H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Associate Principal, Software Engineering: Java

Occupation profile for Associate Principal, Software Engineering: Java covers 13 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $156,998.

FY2026 certified median
$156,998
Total filings
13
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$156,998–$156,998
Top employer
The Options Clearing Corporation
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY20243$124,000$124,000$138,700
FY20255$150,000$134,971$157,000
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)5$156,998$156,998$156,998

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Associate Principal, Software Engineering: JavaFY2024 $124,000; FY2025 $150,000; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $156,998$0$60,000$120,000$180,000FY2024$124,000FY2025$150,000FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$156,998Certified median offer, Associate Principal, Software Engineering: JavaFY2024 $124,000; FY2025 $150,000; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $156,998$0$60k$120k$180kFY2024$124,000FY2025$150,000FY2026*$156,998
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. The Options Clearing Corporation13 filings

Top cities

  1. Dallas11 filings
  2. Chicago2 filings

Filings by employer and title

  1. The Options Clearing Corporation · Associate Principal, Software Engineering: Java13 filings

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
2026-27Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 1910015-1252$95,202$116,896$138,590$160,285
2026-27Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-INArea 1698015-1252$92,789$117,083$141,398$165,693