Software Engineer salary in Corvallis, OR
Based on 17 certified H-1B filings in the Corvallis, OR metro area, FY2025–FY2026.
Also listed as: Software Developer, Software Development Engineer, SDE
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $86,595 |
| 25th | $97,677 |
| 50th (median) | $99,819 |
| 75th | $119,600 |
| 90th | $139,616 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $81,734 | $77,210 | $90,110 | 14 |
| FY2021 | $80,891 | $78,390 | $93,610 | 15 |
| FY2022 | – | – | – | 9 |
| FY2023 | $109,283 | $81,682 | $109,283 | 13 |
| FY2024 | $97,677 | $91,603 | $136,350 | 13 |
| FY2025 | $97,677 | $97,677 | $126,943 | 11 |
| FY2026 | – | – | – | 6 |
Cost of living
Corvallis's median Software Engineer salary of $99,819 is worth about $96,000 at national average prices.
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Corvallis = 104.0).
Compared with all workers here
All Software Developers in the Corvallis, OR area earned a median of $125,650 in May 2025 (320 employed). The H-1B median here is $99,819, 21% lower.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.
Top employers filing
| Employer | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Hp | too few | 6 |
| Oregon State University | too few | 3 |
| Delta Global Services | too few | 2 |
Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | – | 0 |
| Mid-level · Level II | too few | 6 |
| Senior · Level III | – | 0 |
| Expert · Level IV | too few | 2 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.