H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Algorithm Development Engineer

Occupation profile for Algorithm Development Engineer covers 9 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $157,435.

FY2026 certified median
$157,435
Total filings
9
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$157,435–$157,435
Top employer
Populus Group LLC
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY20242$135,096$123,448$146,744
FY20256$184,608$167,700$205,067
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)1$157,435$157,435$157,435

FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Algorithm Development EngineerFY2024 $135,096; FY2025 $184,608; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $157,435$0$70,000$140,000$210,000FY2024$135,096FY2025$184,608FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$157,435Certified median offer, Algorithm Development EngineerFY2024 $135,096; FY2025 $184,608; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $157,435$0$70k$140k$210kFY2024$135,096FY2025$184,608FY2026*$157,435
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. Populus Group LLC4 filings
  2. STMICROELECTRONICS,INC3 filings
  3. The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company2 filings

Top cities

  1. Farmington Hills4 filings
  2. Santa Clara2 filings
  3. Akron2 filings
  4. Mountain View1 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.

    Annual prevailing wage levels
    Wage yearAreaSOCLevel ILevel IILevel IIILevel IV
    2026-27Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MIArea 1982015-1252$89,877$108,950$128,003$147,077
    2026-27San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 4194015-1252$152,797$187,075$221,374$255,653
    2026-27Akron, OHArea 1042015-2041$57,200$72,405$87,589$102,794
    2026-27Akron, OHArea 1042017-2141$70,304$83,762$97,219$110,677
    2026-27Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MIArea 1982017-2071$84,302$100,651$117,021$133,370
    2026-27San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 4194015-1221$141,336$178,755$216,195$253,614