Roblox Software Engineer salary

Based on 283 H-1B filings by Roblox Corporation, fiscal years 2025–2026. Base salary only.

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

Median salary$255,200
Middle 50%$227k–$286k
vs. all employers+83%comparison median $139,194
Filings283FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $153,120 and $392,090.
PercentileSalary
10th$208,320
25th$226,985
50th (median)$255,200
75th$286,005
90th$322,170

Salary by year

Median salary

$160k $220k $280k FY2020: median $182,000 (60 filings) FY2021: median $208,000 (56 filings) FY2022: median $227,125 (104 filings) FY2023: median $246,110 (96 filings) FY2024: median $258,960 (62 filings) FY2025: median $255,200 (163 filings) FY2026: median $244,685 (120 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 60 filings FY20 FY2021: 56 filings FY21 FY2022: 104 filings FY22 FY2023: 96 filings FY23 FY2024: 62 filings FY24 FY2025: 163 filings FY25 FY2026: 120 filings FY26 163
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$182,000$152,652$221,25060
FY2021$208,000$180,000$252,00056
FY2022$227,125$202,000$275,000104
FY2023$246,110$202,000$278,69596
FY2024$258,960$218,540$283,78062
FY2025$255,200$222,910$283,780163
FY2026$244,685$227,370$295,250120

By city

San Mateo, CA$255,200 · 283 filings

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

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Level I · Entry $192,890 17
Level II · Qualified $224,755 66
Level III · Experienced $240,905 74
Level IV · Fully competent $281,155 126

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Questions

How much does a software engineer make at Roblox?

In H-1B filings, Roblox Corporation's median base salary for Software Engineer is $255,200; half of filings fall between $226,985 and $286,005. Bonus and stock are not included.

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

Yes. Roblox Corporation filed 283 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 Roblox 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