Bank of America Software Engineer salary

Based on 835 H-1B filings by Bank of America, fiscal years 2025–2026. Base salary only.

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

Median salary$155,688
Middle 50%$143.3k–$171.6k
vs. all employers+12%comparison median $139,194
Filings835FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $95,000 and $258,000.
PercentileSalary
10th$120,000
25th$143,250
50th (median)$155,688
75th$171,568
90th$190,000

Salary by year

Median salary

$110k $140k $170k FY2020: median $126,000 (638 filings) FY2021: median $130,239 (477 filings) FY2022: median $143,394 (544 filings) FY2023: median $150,000 (395 filings) FY2024: median $150,800 (307 filings) FY2025: median $155,688 (547 filings) FY2026: median $156,999 (288 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 638 filings FY20 FY2021: 477 filings FY21 FY2022: 544 filings FY22 FY2023: 395 filings FY23 FY2024: 307 filings FY24 FY2025: 547 filings FY25 FY2026: 288 filings FY26 638
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$126,000$116,500$137,426638
FY2021$130,239$121,909$144,950477
FY2022$143,394$130,000$157,344544
FY2023$150,000$138,000$165,000395
FY2024$150,800$133,158$169,229307
FY2025$155,688$146,076$170,000547
FY2026$156,999$137,888$175,000288

By state

North Carolina
$152,803
Texas
$148,052
New Jersey
$169,390
New York
$178,878
Delaware
$153,585

Bar length: number of filings (North Carolina 317). Figure: average salary in that state.

By city

Charlotte, NC$155,688 · 312 filings
Plano, TX$150,000 · 124 filings
Jersey City, NJ$173,318 · 88 filings
New York, NY$179,982 · 78 filings

Cities with at least 10 filings. Figure: median salary.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Level I · Entry $105,000 79
Level II · Qualified $139,300 143
Level III · Experienced $157,000 128
Level IV · Fully competent $164,000 392

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Questions

How much does a software engineer make at Bank of America?

In H-1B filings, Bank of America's median base salary for Software Engineer is $155,688; half of filings fall between $143,250 and $171,568. Bonus and stock are not included.

Does Bank of America sponsor H-1B visas for software engineers?

Yes. Bank of America filed 835 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 Bank of America 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