Sephora Software Engineer salary

Based on 31 H-1B filings by Sephora USA, Inc., fiscal years 2025–2026. Base salary only.

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

Median salary$161,637
Middle 50%$155.6k–$187.6k
vs. all employers+16%comparison median $139,194
Filings31FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $129,928 and $219,105.
PercentileSalary
10th$142,600
25th$155,605
50th (median)$161,637
75th$187,574
90th$213,512

Salary by year

Median salary

$120k $150k $180k FY2022: median $159,408 (12 filings) FY2023: median $144,378 (21 filings) FY2025: median $155,605 (14 filings) FY2026: median $163,100 (17 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 9 filings FY20 FY2021: 8 filings FY21 FY2022: 12 filings FY22 FY2023: 21 filings FY23 FY2024: 8 filings FY24 FY2025: 14 filings FY25 FY2026: 17 filings FY26 21
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–––9
FY2021–––8
FY2022$159,408$145,696$180,00012
FY2023$144,378$141,683$151,62621
FY2024–––8
FY2025$155,605$148,632$161,63714
FY2026$163,100$161,637$187,57417

By state

California
$174,219
Delaware
$131,602
Indiana
$143,500
Kansas
$142,600
Oregon
$140,000

Bar length: number of filings (California 26). Figure: average salary in that state.

By city

San Francisco, CA$161,637 · 26 filings

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

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Level I · Entry too few 1
Level II · Qualified $161,637 17
Level III · Experienced too few 7
Level IV · Fully competent too few 6

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Questions

How much does a software engineer make at Sephora?

In H-1B filings, Sephora USA, Inc.'s median base salary for Software Engineer is $161,637; half of filings fall between $155,605 and $187,574. Bonus and stock are not included.

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

Yes. Sephora USA, Inc. filed 31 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 Sephora 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