Oracle Software Engineer salary

Based on 1,398 H-1B filings by Oracle, fiscal years 2025–2026. Base salary only.

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

Median salary$144,955
Middle 50%$125.7k–$160.8k
vs. all employers+4%comparison median $139,194
Filings1,398FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $85,921 and $216,197.
PercentileSalary
10th$109,131
25th$125,653
50th (median)$144,955
75th$160,805
90th$187,754

Salary by year

Median salary

$100k $130k $160k FY2020: median $113,776 (554 filings) FY2021: median $117,976 (679 filings) FY2022: median $122,616 (831 filings) FY2023: median $132,330 (683 filings) FY2024: median $136,428 (602 filings) FY2025: median $146,081 (884 filings) FY2026: median $142,314 (514 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 554 filings FY20 FY2021: 679 filings FY21 FY2022: 831 filings FY22 FY2023: 683 filings FY23 FY2024: 602 filings FY24 FY2025: 884 filings FY25 FY2026: 514 filings FY26 884
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$113,776$101,462$133,515554
FY2021$117,976$99,934$136,179679
FY2022$122,616$103,869$139,318831
FY2023$132,330$111,152$147,410683
FY2024$136,428$116,066$152,506602
FY2025$146,081$125,284$161,886884
FY2026$142,314$128,617$160,805514

By state

California
$176,995
Texas
$137,068
Washington
$163,450
Florida
$128,174
North Carolina
$141,459

Bar length: number of filings (California 290). Figure: average salary in that state.

By city

Redwood Shores, CA$188,535 · 100 filings
Austin, TX$139,152 · 87 filings
Seattle, WA$168,913 · 71 filings
Frisco, TX$149,781 · 59 filings

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

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Level I · Entry – 0
Level II · Qualified $108,452 168
Level III · Experienced $132,267 322
Level IV · Fully competent $155,709 505

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Questions

How much does a software engineer make at Oracle?

In H-1B filings, Oracle's median base salary for Software Engineer is $144,955; half of filings fall between $125,653 and $160,805. Bonus and stock are not included.

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

Yes. Oracle filed 1,398 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 Oracle 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