Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)
Algorithm Developer
Occupation profile for Algorithm Developer covers 70 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $196,294.
- FY2026 certified median
- $196,294
- Total filings
- 70
- FY2026 25th–75th percentile
- $185,000–$200,000
- Top employer
- HRT Research LLC
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median | 25th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 22 | $170,000 | $116,768 | $185,000 |
| FY2025 | 24 | $175,000 | $127,200 | $185,000 |
| FY2026 (Q1–Q3) | 24 | $196,294 | $185,000 | $200,000 |
FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.
Median offer by fiscal year
Top employers
- HRT Research LLC41 filings
- Applied Materials, Inc12 filings
- Akkodis, Inc.4 filings
- Aptiv Corporation4 filings
- Aptiv US Services General Partnership3 filings
- ALPINEREPLAY, INC.2 filings
- Energy Exemplar, LLC2 filings
- Hudson River Trading LLC2 filings
Top cities
- New York41 filings
- Santa Clara11 filings
- Troy7 filings
- Warren4 filings
- Guttenberg2 filings
- Seattle2 filings
- Atlanta1 filings
- Plymouth1 filings
- Austin1 filings
Filings by employer and title
Prevailing wages by area and occupation
The OFLC wage year runs from July through June. Worksites use the area of the most frequently reported county with a matching wage area for their city.
| Wage year | Area | SOC | Level I | Level II | Level III | Level IV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 35620 | 15-2041 | $88,421 | $116,958 | $145,475 | $174,013 |
| 2026-27 | New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 35620 | 15-1252 | $109,845 | $137,717 | $165,589 | $193,461 |
| 2026-27 | Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MIArea 19820 | 17-2141 | $84,864 | $100,672 | $116,459 | $132,267 |
| 2026-27 | New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 35620 | 15-2021 | $80,746 | $112,653 | $144,560 | $176,467 |
| 2026-27 | San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 41940 | 15-1252 | $152,797 | $187,075 | $221,374 | $255,653 |
| 2026-27 | Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MIArea 19820 | 15-1252 | $89,877 | $108,950 | $128,003 | $147,077 |
| 2026-27 | San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 41940 | 15-2051 | $125,486 | $168,917 | $212,326 | $255,757 |
| 2026-27 | New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 35620 | 13-2099 | $68,411 | $103,334 | $138,278 | $173,202 |
| 2026-27 | San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 41940 | 17-2199 | $105,664 | $138,237 | $170,830 | $203,403 |
| 2026-27 | Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WAArea 42660 | 15-2051 | $93,912 | $127,026 | $160,118 | $193,232 |