DocuSign Software Engineer salary

Based on 379 H-1B filings by DocuSign Inc., fiscal years 2025–2026. Base salary only.

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

Median salary$189,520
Middle 50%$170.9k–$213.5k
vs. all employers+36%comparison median $139,194
Filings379FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $129,000 and $266,139.
PercentileSalary
10th$149,240
25th$170,900
50th (median)$189,520
75th$213,512
90th$226,158

Salary by year

Median salary

$120k $165k $210k FY2020: median $144,040 (67 filings) FY2021: median $136,568 (132 filings) FY2022: median $156,540 (114 filings) FY2023: median $175,000 (145 filings) FY2024: median $183,040 (202 filings) FY2025: median $190,486 (214 filings) FY2026: median $187,574 (165 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 67 filings FY20 FY2021: 132 filings FY21 FY2022: 114 filings FY22 FY2023: 145 filings FY23 FY2024: 202 filings FY24 FY2025: 214 filings FY25 FY2026: 165 filings FY26 214
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$144,040$134,000$165,00067
FY2021$136,568$113,110$160,000132
FY2022$156,540$137,755$172,666114
FY2023$175,000$155,418$203,400145
FY2024$183,040$160,000$207,435202
FY2025$190,486$165,398$214,141214
FY2026$187,574$174,498$213,512165

By state

Washington
$187,365
California
$205,372
Illinois
$154,077
Texas
$157,137
Georgia
$161,657

Bar length: number of filings (Washington 171). Figure: average salary in that state.

By city

Seattle, WA$180,710 · 96 filings
San Francisco, CA$210,190 · 86 filings
San Jose, CA$221,300 · 15 filings
Bellevue, WA$190,486 · 12 filings

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

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Level I · Entry – 0
Level II · Qualified $157,428 48
Level III · Experienced $180,710 122
Level IV · Fully competent $213,512 129

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Questions

How much does a software engineer make at DocuSign?

In H-1B filings, DocuSign Inc.'s median base salary for Software Engineer is $189,520; half of filings fall between $170,900 and $213,512. Bonus and stock are not included.

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

Yes. DocuSign Inc. filed 379 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 DocuSign 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