Software Engineer salary in Ruston, LA
Based on 10 certified H-1B filings in the Ruston, LA metro area, FY2025–FY2026.
Also listed as: Software Developer, Software Development Engineer, SDE
Median salary$90,000
Middle 50%$69.7k–$108.8k
vs. national median−35%comparison median $139,194
Filings10FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years
Salary range
National median
$25k$50k$75k$100k$125k$150k$175k
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $68,162 |
| 25th | $69,683 |
| 50th (median) | $90,000 |
| 75th | $108,758 |
| 90th | $121,500 |
Top employers filing
| Employer | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Louisiana Tech University | 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 | too few | 2 |
| Mid-level · Level II | – | 0 |
| Senior · Level III | – | 0 |
| Expert · Level IV | – | 0 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.