Zappos.com Software Engineer salary

Based on 34 H-1B filings by Zappos.com LLC, fiscal years 2025–2026. Base salary only.

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

Median salary$162,050
Middle 50%$150k–$173.3k
vs. all employers+16%comparison median $139,194
Filings34FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $106,477 and $240,000.
PercentileSalary
10th$131,719
25th$149,955
50th (median)$162,050
75th$173,320
90th$184,800

By state

Nevada
$159,464
Wisconsin
$156,421
New York
$184,251
Arizona
$170,000
Massachusetts
$157,600

Bar length: number of filings (Nevada 14). Figure: average salary in that state.

By city

Las Vegas, NV$158,800 · 14 filings
Madison, WI$162,000 · 11 filings

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

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Level I · Entry too few 5
Level II · Qualified $155,000 19
Level III · Experienced too few 6
Level IV · Fully competent too few 4

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Questions

How much does a software engineer make at Zappos.com?

In H-1B filings, Zappos.com LLC's median base salary for Software Engineer is $162,050; half of filings fall between $149,955 and $173,320. Bonus and stock are not included.

Does Zappos.com sponsor H-1B visas for software engineers?

Yes. Zappos.com LLC filed 34 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 Zappos.com 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