Software Development Engineer salary at Workday, Inc.
156 H-1B labor condition applications · all Workday, Inc. jobs · Software Development Engineer at all employers
$146,058median salary
$105,227lowest certified
$188,316highest certified
$150,000median for this title, all employers
Median salary by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Certified LCAs | Median |
|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 69 | $128,502 |
| FY2025 | 48 | $155,605 |
| FY2026 | 38 | $146,058 |
All filings
| Worksite | Salary | Wage level | Start | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boulder, CO | $146,058up to $195,600 | Level IIprevailing $146,058 | 10/01/2026FY2026 | Certified |
| Boulder, CO | $146,058up to $195,600 | Level IIprevailing $146,058 | 06/22/2026FY2026 | Certified |
| Atlanta, GA | $131,300up to $196,900 | Level IIprevailing $109,283 | 11/27/2026FY2026 | Certified |
| Boulder, CO | $146,058up to $195,600 | Level IIprevailing $146,058 | 10/01/2026FY2026 | Certified |
| Atlanta, GA | $128,800up to $193,200 | Level IIprevailing $109,283 | 11/07/2026FY2026 | Certified |
| Salt Lake City, UT | $130,400up to $195,600 | Level IIprevailing $104,499 | 10/01/2026FY2026 | Certified |
| Atlanta, GA | $128,800up to $193,200 | Level IIprevailing $109,283 | 11/09/2026FY2026 | Certified |
| Seattle, WA | $149,240up to $205,400 | Level IIprevailing $149,240 | 05/20/2026FY2026 | Certified |
| Santa Clara, CA | $169,576up to $217,200 | —prevailing $169,576 | 10/01/2026FY2026 | Certified |
| Pleasanton, CA | $188,316up to $217,200 | —prevailing $188,316 | 10/01/2026FY2026 | Certified |
| Pleasanton, CA | $161,637up to $217,200 | Level IIprevailing $161,637 | 10/01/2026FY2026 | Certified |
| Pleasanton, CA | $161,637up to $217,200 | Level IIprevailing $161,637 | 10/01/2026FY2026 | Certified |
| Atlanta, GA | $109,283up to $193,200 | Level IIprevailing $109,283 | 10/01/2026FY2026 | Certified |
| Beaverton, OR | $128,800up to $193,200 | Level IIprevailing $127,878 | 09/05/2026FY2026 | Certified |
| Pleasanton, CA | $161,637up to $217,200 | Level IIprevailing $161,637 | 09/15/2026FY2026 | Certified |
| Atlanta, GA | $129,146up to $193,200 | —prevailing $129,146 | 09/03/2026FY2026 | Certified |
| Boulder, CO | $146,058up to $193,200 | Level IIprevailing $146,058 | 09/08/2026FY2026 | Certified |
| Pleasanton, CA | $161,637up to $217,200 | Level IIprevailing $161,637 | 08/28/2026FY2026 | Certified |
| Atlanta, GA | $128,800up to $193,200 | Level IIprevailing $109,283 | 08/15/2026FY2026 | Certified |
| Boulder, CO | $146,058up to $193,200 | Level IIprevailing $146,058 | 06/16/2026FY2026 | Certified |
| Pleasanton, CA | $144,800up to $217,200 | Level Iprevailing $135,699 | 08/23/2026FY2026 | Certified |
| Atlanta, GA | $152,131up to $193,200 | Level IVprevailing $152,131 | 08/21/2026FY2026 | Certified |
| Atlanta, GA | $128,800up to $193,200 | Level IIprevailing $109,283 | 08/23/2026FY2026 | Certified |
| Pleasanton, CA | $161,637up to $217,200 | Level IIprevailing $161,637 | 08/13/2026FY2026 | Certified |
| Pleasanton, CA | $161,637up to $217,200 | Level IIprevailing $161,637 | 08/13/2026FY2026 | Certified |
| Pleasanton, CA | $144,800up to $217,200 | Level Iprevailing $135,699 | 08/08/2026FY2026 | Certified |
| Pleasanton, CA | $161,637up to $217,200 | Level IIprevailing $161,637 | 08/08/2026FY2026 | Certified |
| Boulder, CO | $106,246up to $193,200 | Level Iprevailing $106,246 | 07/28/2026FY2026 | Certified |
| Atlanta, GA | $128,800up to $193,200 | Level IIprevailing $109,283 | 07/23/2026FY2026 | Certified |
| Pleasanton, CA | $161,637up to $217,200 | Level IIprevailing $161,637 | 01/26/2026FY2026 | Certified |
| Boulder, CO | $146,058up to $193,200 | Level IIprevailing $146,058 | 07/03/2026FY2026 | Certified |
| Pleasanton, CA | $187,574up to $217,200 | Level IIIprevailing $187,574 | 01/06/2026FY2026 | Certified |
| Pleasanton, CA | $169,145up to $217,200 | —prevailing $169,145 | 06/05/2026FY2026 | Certified |
| Pleasanton, CA | $161,637up to $217,200 | Level IIprevailing $161,637 | 04/24/2026FY2026 | Certified |
| Pleasanton, CA | $187,741up to $217,200 | Level IIprevailing $161,637 | 12/01/2025FY2026 | Certified |
| Atlanta, GA | $128,800up to $193,200 | Level IIprevailing $109,283 | 05/22/2026FY2026 | Certified |
| Boulder, CO | $146,058up to $193,200 | Level IIprevailing $146,058 | 05/03/2026FY2026 | Certified |
| Seattle, WA | $149,240up to $202,900 | Level IIprevailing $149,240 | 11/10/2025FY2026 | Certified |
| Pleasanton, CA | $161,637up to $217,200 | Level IIprevailing $161,637 | 09/22/2025FY2025 | Certified |
| Pleasanton, CA | $161,637up to $217,200 | Level IIprevailing $161,637 | 12/16/2025FY2025 | Certified |
| Atlanta, GA | $128,800up to $193,200 | Level IIprevailing $109,283 | 02/24/2026FY2025 | Certified |
| Atlanta, GA | $128,800up to $193,200 | Level IIprevailing $109,283 | 02/20/2026FY2025 | Certified |
| Pleasanton, CA | $165,090up to $217,200 | —prevailing $165,090 | 02/07/2026FY2025 | Certified |
| Pleasanton, CA | $161,637up to $217,200 | Level IIprevailing $161,637 | 02/03/2026FY2025 | Certified |
| Pleasanton, CA | $161,637up to $217,200 | Level IIprevailing $161,637 | 02/14/2026FY2025 | Certified |
| Milpitas, CA | $187,741up to $217,200 | Level IIprevailing $187,741 | 01/31/2026FY2025 | Certified |
| Pleasanton, CA | $187,741up to $217,200 | Level IIprevailing $161,637 | 07/28/2025FY2025 | Certified |
| Pleasanton, CA | $161,637up to $217,200 | Level IIprevailing $161,637 | 11/28/2025FY2025 | Certified |
| Boston, MA | $124,300up to $186,500 | Level IIprevailing $122,970 | 12/21/2025FY2025 | Certified |
| Pleasanton, CA | $155,605up to $204,000 | Level IIprevailing $155,605 | 12/26/2025FY2025 | Certified |
| Atlanta, GA | $118,400up to $177,600 | Level IIprevailing $105,227 | 06/09/2025FY2025 | Certified |
| Pleasanton, CA | $155,605up to $204,000 | Level IIprevailing $155,605 | 11/28/2025FY2025 | Certified |
| Atlanta, GA | $149,760up to $177,600 | Level IVprevailing $149,760 | 06/09/2025FY2025 | Certified |
| Santa Clara, CA | $172,931up to $204,000 | Level IIprevailing $172,931 | 09/03/2025FY2025 | Certified |
| Atlanta, GA | $118,400up to $177,600 | Level IIprevailing $105,227 | 05/05/2025FY2025 | Certified |
| Pleasanton, CA | $154,586up to $204,000 | —prevailing $154,586 | 10/01/2025FY2025 | Certified |
| Atlanta, GA | $118,400up to $177,600 | Level IIprevailing $105,227 | 05/05/2025FY2025 | Certified |
| Pleasanton, CA | $155,605up to $204,000 | Level IIprevailing $155,605 | 10/13/2025FY2025 | Certified |
| Atlanta, GA | $118,400up to $177,600 | Level IIprevailing $105,227 | 10/01/2025FY2025 | Certified |
| Pleasanton, CA | $154,586up to $204,000 | —prevailing $154,586 | 10/01/2025FY2025 | Certified |
| Atlanta, GA | $105,227up to $177,600 | Level IIprevailing $105,227 | 10/01/2025FY2025 | Certified |
| Santa Clara, CA | $181,674up to $204,000 | —prevailing $181,674 | 09/30/2025FY2025 | Certified |
| Santa Clara, CA | $159,710up to $204,000 | —prevailing $159,710 | 09/09/2025FY2025 | Certified |
| Santa Clara, CA | $159,710up to $204,000 | —prevailing $159,710 | 06/10/2025FY2025 | Certified |
| Pleasanton, CA | $155,605up to $204,000 | Level IIprevailing $155,605 | 08/08/2025FY2025 | Certified |
| Pleasanton, CA | $172,931up to $204,000 | Level IIprevailing $155,605 | 07/28/2025FY2025 | Certified |
| Santa Clara, CA | $172,931up to $204,000 | Level IIprevailing $172,931 | 06/10/2025FY2025 | Certified |
| Pleasanton, CA | $155,605up to $204,000 | Level IIprevailing $155,605 | 08/22/2025FY2025 | Certified |
| Pleasanton, CA | $156,052up to $204,000 | Level IIprevailing $155,605 | 07/13/2025FY2025 | Certified |
| Beaverton, OR | $118,400up to $177,600 | Level IIprevailing $112,070 | 08/09/2025FY2025 | Certified |
| Boulder, CO | $141,960up to $168,700 | Level IIprevailing $141,960 | 02/18/2025FY2025 | Certified |
| Newark, CA | $155,605up to $204,000 | Level IIprevailing $155,605 | 06/02/2025FY2025 | Certified |
| Pleasanton, CA | $155,605up to $204,000 | Level IIprevailing $155,605 | 07/01/2025FY2025 | Certified |
| Boulder, CO | $141,960up to $177,600 | Level IIprevailing $141,960 | 06/22/2025FY2025 | Certified |
| Atlanta, GA | $118,400up to $177,600 | Level IIprevailing $105,227 | 06/29/2025FY2025 | Certified |
| New York, NY | $136,000up to $204,000 | Level IIprevailing $123,656 | 06/20/2025FY2025 | Certified |
| Pleasanton, CA | $172,931up to $204,000 | Level IIprevailing $155,605 | 06/20/2025FY2025 | Certified |
| Boulder, CO | $141,960up to $204,000 | Level IIprevailing $141,960 | 05/23/2025FY2025 | Certified |
| Pleasanton, CA | $155,605up to $204,000 | Level IIprevailing $155,605 | 06/03/2025FY2025 | Certified |
| Pleasanton, CA | $155,605up to $204,000 | Level IIprevailing $155,605 | 12/08/2024FY2025 | Certified |
| Pleasanton, CA | $155,605up to $204,000 | Level IIprevailing $155,605 | 04/12/2025FY2025 | Certified |
| Pleasanton, CA | $155,605up to $204,000 | Level IIprevailing $155,605 | 04/04/2025FY2025 | Certified |
| Boston, MA | $124,300up to $186,500 | Level IIprevailing $122,970 | 03/17/2025FY2025 | Certified |
| Pleasanton, CA | $155,605up to $204,000 | Level IIprevailing $155,605 | 04/01/2025FY2025 | Certified |
| Atlanta, GA | $118,400up to $177,600 | Level IIprevailing $105,227 | 10/01/2024FY2025 | Certified |
| Pleasanton, CA | $155,605up to $204,000 | Level IIprevailing $155,605 | 03/17/2025FY2025 | Certified |
| Pleasanton, CA | $155,605up to $204,000 | Level IIprevailing $155,605 | 03/19/2025FY2024 | Certified |
| Boston, MA | $124,300up to $186,500 | Level IIprevailing $122,970 | 03/17/2025FY2024 | Certified |
| Pleasanton, CA | $155,605up to $204,000 | Level IIprevailing $155,605 | 03/17/2025FY2024 | Certified |
| Atlanta, GA | $118,400up to $177,600 | Level IIprevailing $105,227 | 02/11/2025FY2024 | Certified |
| Pleasanton, CA | $155,605up to $204,000 | Level IIprevailing $155,605 | 03/01/2025FY2024 | Certified |
| Pleasanton, CA | $148,322up to $204,000 | —prevailing $148,322 | 01/28/2025FY2024 | Certified |
| Pleasanton, CA | $155,605up to $204,000 | Level IIprevailing $155,605 | 01/13/2025FY2024 | Certified |
| Pleasanton, CA | $155,605up to $210,000 | Level IIprevailing $155,605 | 08/30/2024FY2024 | Certified |
| Pleasanton, CA | $148,322up to $204,000 | —prevailing $148,322 | 02/17/2025FY2024 | Certified |
| Pleasanton, CA | $180,960up to $204,000 | Level IIIprevailing $180,960 | 11/04/2024FY2024 | Certified |
| Pleasanton, CA | $155,605up to $204,000 | Level IIprevailing $155,605 | 10/28/2024FY2024 | Certified |
| Pleasanton, CA | $155,605up to $204,000 | Level IIprevailing $155,605 | 01/25/2025FY2024 | Certified |
| Pleasanton, CA | $155,605up to $204,000 | Level IIprevailing $155,605 | 01/06/2025FY2024 | Certified |
| Atlanta, GA | $124,000up to $186,000 | Level IIprevailing $105,227 | 08/02/2024FY2024 | Certified |
| Pleasanton, CA | $147,368up to $204,000 | Level IIprevailing $147,368 | 12/21/2024FY2024 | Certified |
| San Mateo, CA | $184,662up to $204,000 | Level IIprevailing $147,368 | 10/11/2024FY2024 | Certified |
| Atlanta, GA | $118,400up to $177,600 | Level IIprevailing $102,877 | 11/19/2024FY2024 | Certified |
| Pleasanton, CA | $147,368up to $204,000 | Level IIprevailing $147,368 | 10/07/2024FY2024 | Certified |
| Pleasanton, CA | $147,368up to $204,000 | Level IIprevailing $147,368 | 10/01/2024FY2024 | Certified |
| Atlanta, GA | $118,400up to $177,600 | Level IIprevailing $102,877 | 06/28/2024FY2024 | Certified |
| Atlanta, GA | $118,400up to $177,600 | Level IIprevailing $102,877 | 06/28/2024FY2024 | Certified |
| Atlanta, GA | $118,400up to $177,600 | Level IIprevailing $102,877 | 06/24/2024FY2024 | Certified |
| Atlanta, GA | $118,400up to $177,600 | Level IIprevailing $102,877 | 11/19/2024FY2024 | Certified |
| Pleasanton, CA | $147,368up to $168,000 | Level IIprevailing $147,368 | 12/07/2024FY2024 | Certified |
| Pleasanton, CA | $147,368up to $204,000 | Level IIprevailing $147,368 | 10/12/2024FY2024 | Certified |
| Atlanta, GA | $124,000up to $186,000 | Level IIprevailing $102,877 | 06/13/2024FY2024 | Certified |
| Beaverton, OR | $128,502up to $186,000 | Level IIprevailing $101,670 | 06/11/2024FY2024 | Certified |
| Atlanta, GA | $124,000up to $186,000 | Level IIprevailing $102,877 | 06/10/2024FY2024 | Certified |
| Pleasanton, CA | $147,368up to $204,000 | Level IIprevailing $147,368 | 08/13/2024FY2024 | Certified |
| Boulder, CO | $131,997up to $177,600 | Level IIprevailing $131,997 | 10/01/2024FY2024 | Certified |
| Atlanta, GA | $118,400up to $177,600 | Level IIprevailing $102,877 | 05/31/2024FY2024 | Certified |
| Atlanta, GA | $124,000up to $186,000 | Level IIprevailing $102,877 | 05/28/2024FY2024 | Certified |
| Pleasanton, CA | $147,368up to $204,000 | Level IIprevailing $147,368 | 11/12/2024FY2024 | Certified |
| Pleasanton, CA | $147,368up to $204,000 | Level IIprevailing $147,368 | 10/12/2024FY2024 | Certified |
| Atlanta, GA | $118,400up to $177,600 | Level IIprevailing $102,877 | 09/28/2024FY2024 | Certified |
| Atlanta, GA | $142,400up to $213,600 | Level IIprevailing $102,877 | 11/04/2024FY2024 | Certified |
| Atlanta, GA | $118,400up to $177,600 | Level IIprevailing $102,877 | 05/14/2024FY2024 | Certified |
| Atlanta, GA | $118,400up to $177,600 | Level IIprevailing $102,877 | 10/12/2024FY2024 | Certified |
| Atlanta, GA | $124,000up to $186,000 | Level IIprevailing $102,877 | 05/09/2024FY2024 | Certified |
| Pleasanton, CA | $147,368up to $204,000 | Level IIprevailing $147,368 | 10/01/2024FY2024 | Certified |
| Pleasanton, CA | $147,368up to $204,000 | Level IIprevailing $147,368 | 10/01/2024FY2024 | Certified |
| Atlanta, GA | $118,400up to $177,600 | Level IIprevailing $102,877 | 10/01/2024FY2024 | Certified |
| Atlanta, GA | $118,400up to $177,600 | Level IIprevailing $102,877 | 10/01/2024FY2024 | Certified |
| Atlanta, GA | $118,400up to $177,600 | Level IIprevailing $102,877 | 10/01/2024FY2024 | Certified |
| Boulder, CO | $131,997up to $177,600 | Level IIprevailing $131,997 | 10/01/2024FY2024 | Certified |
| Pleasanton, CA | $147,368up to $204,000 | Level IIprevailing $147,368 | 10/01/2024FY2024 | Certified |
| Boston, MA | $124,300up to $186,500 | Level IIprevailing $112,986 | 04/11/2024FY2024 | Certified |
| Atlanta, GA | $118,400up to $177,600 | Level IIprevailing $102,877 | 04/09/2024FY2024 | Certified |
| Pleasanton, CA | $147,368up to $204,000 | Level IIprevailing $147,368 | 06/14/2024FY2024 | Certified |
| Atlanta, GA | $118,400up to $177,600 | Level IIprevailing $102,877 | 04/03/2024FY2024 | Certified |
| Atlanta, GA | $124,000up to $186,000 | Level IIprevailing $102,877 | 04/01/2024FY2024 | Certified |
| Boulder, CO | $131,997up to $186,000 | Level IIprevailing $131,997 | 03/28/2024FY2024 | Certified |
| Beaverton, OR | $118,400up to $177,600 | Level IIprevailing $101,670 | 09/17/2024FY2024 | Certified |
| Pleasanton, CA | $147,368up to $204,000 | Level IIprevailing $147,368 | 07/05/2024FY2024 | Certified |
| Atlanta, GA | $118,400up to $177,600 | Level IIprevailing $102,877 | 03/14/2024FY2024 | Certified |
| Atlanta, GA | $124,000up to $186,000 | Level IIprevailing $102,877 | 03/12/2024FY2024 | Certified |
| Beaverton, OR | $118,400up to $177,600 | Level IIprevailing $101,670 | 08/31/2024FY2024 | Certified |
| Atlanta, GA | $124,000up to $186,000 | Level IIprevailing $102,877 | 03/08/2024FY2024 | Certified |
| Atlanta, GA | $118,400up to $177,600 | Level IIprevailing $102,877 | 02/22/2024FY2024 | Certified |
| Boston, MA | $124,300up to $186,500 | Level IIprevailing $112,986 | 08/11/2024FY2024 | Certified |
| Atlanta, GA | $118,400up to $177,600 | Level IIprevailing $102,877 | 02/14/2024FY2024 | Certified |
| Atlanta, GA | $124,000up to $186,000 | Level IIprevailing $102,877 | 02/09/2024FY2024 | Certified |
| Boulder, CO | $131,997up to $177,600 | Level IIprevailing $131,997 | 02/08/2024FY2024 | Certified |
| Atlanta, GA | $128,502up to $177,600 | Level IIprevailing $102,877 | 02/01/2024FY2024 | Certified |
| San Mateo, CA | $147,368up to $204,000 | Level IIprevailing $147,368 | 07/07/2024FY2024 | Certified |
| Beaverton, OR | $118,400up to $177,600 | Level IIprevailing $101,670 | 07/11/2024FY2024 | Certified |
| Atlanta, GA | $118,400up to $180,000 | Level IIprevailing $102,877 | 11/27/2023FY2024 | Certified |
| Pleasanton, CA | $147,368up to $204,000 | Level IIprevailing $147,368 | 05/12/2024FY2024 | Certified |
| Boston, MA | $179,000up to $195,000 | Level IIprevailing $112,986 | 11/02/2023FY2024 | Withdrawn |
| Boston, MA | $179,000up to $195,000 | Level IIprevailing $112,986 | 11/02/2023FY2024 | Certified |
Software Development Engineer at other employers
| Employer | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe Inc. | 1,165 | $182,000 |
| Apple Inc. | 535 | $182,312 |
| Expedia, Inc. | 425 | $132,267 |
| Tesla, Inc. | 184 | $166,600 |
| CVS Shared Services Resources LLC | 102 | $115,000 |
| Fortinet, Inc. | 78 | $146,091 |
| Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc. | 72 | $124,800 |
| Zoom Communications, Inc. | 66 | $153,301 |
| Autodesk, Inc. | 57 | $152,880 |
| Relevantz Technology Services, Inc. | 46 | $92,000 |
| Nokia of America Corporation | 46 | $152,861 |
| Zillow, Inc. | 45 | $153,328 |
Other jobs at Workday, Inc.
| Job title | LCAs | Median salary | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sr Software Development Engineer | 121 | $160,000 | |
| Sr Associate Software Development Engineer | 54 | $109,283 | |
| Sr Software Engineer (Distributed Systems) | 38 | $176,000 | |
| Principal Software Development Engineer | 29 | $206,315 | |
| Manager, Software Development Engineering | 18 | $179,836 | |
| Sr Information Systems Software Application Engineer | 18 | $155,605 | |
| Product Manager | 15 | $131,144 | |
| Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) | 15 | $125,900 | |
| Sr Manager, Software Development Engineering | 15 | $217,776 | |
| Sr. Machine Learning Engineer | 14 | $177,800 | |
| Sr Software Application Engineer | 14 | $160,000 | |
| Sr. Cybersecurity Engineer | 13 | $156,200 |
Questions and answers
How much does Workday, Inc. pay a Software Development Engineer on an H-1B visa?
The median salary on Workday, Inc.'s certified LCAs for Software Development Engineer is $146,058, ranging from $105,227 to $188,316.
Wage levels I–IV compare the offer with the prevailing wage for the occupation in the worksite area: Level I is entry level, Level IV is fully competent. Salaries are offers stated on the application; actual pay may differ.