Afterpay Software Engineer salary

Based on 10 H-1B filings by Afterpay US, Inc., fiscal years 2025–2026. Base salary only.

Also listed as: Software Developer, Software Development Engineer, SDE

Median salary$224,001
Middle 50%$191.5k–$230.8k
vs. all employers+61%comparison median $139,194
Filings10FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $168,069 and $295,500.
PercentileSalary
10th$184,653
25th$191,501
50th (median)$224,001
75th$230,756
90th$255,000

Salary by year

Median salary

$120k $150k $180k FY2020: median $137,500 (10 filings) FY2021: median $167,855 (14 filings) FY2022: median $164,500 (14 filings) FY2023: median $170,000 (15 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 10 filings FY20 FY2021: 14 filings FY21 FY2022: 14 filings FY22 FY2023: 15 filings FY23 FY2024: 3 filings FY24 FY2025: 6 filings FY25 FY2026: 4 filings FY26 15
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020$137,500$130,000$143,75010
FY2021$167,855$150,313$183,06014
FY2022$164,500$150,000$183,17514
FY2023$170,000$166,050$173,50015
FY2024–––3
FY2025–––6
FY2026–––4

By state

California
$222,560
Washington
$225,314
New York
$250,000
Texas
$166,226

Bar length: number of filings (California 6). Figure: average salary in that state.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Level I · Entry – 0
Level II · Qualified – 0
Level III · Experienced too few 3
Level IV · Fully competent too few 7

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Questions

How much does a software engineer make at Afterpay?

In H-1B filings, Afterpay US, Inc.'s median base salary for Software Engineer is $224,001; half of filings fall between $191,501 and $230,756. Bonus and stock are not included.

Does Afterpay sponsor H-1B visas for software engineers?

Yes. Afterpay US, Inc. filed 10 certified Labor Condition Applications for this role in FY2025–FY2026. A filing is a step before the visa petition, not an approval.

Which job titles are included?

Filings are grouped by occupation code 15-1252 (Software Developers), so this page covers every job title Afterpay filed under that code.

Where does this data come from?

The U.S. Department of Labor's public LCA disclosure files, updated every quarter. Methodology