H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Associate, Software Engineer

Occupation profile for Associate, Software Engineer covers 727 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $95,123.

FY2026 certified median
$95,123
Total filings
727
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$84,162–$125,899
Top employer
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY2024415$113,500$89,469$129,802
FY2025212$100,000$85,374$130,250
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)100$95,123$84,162$125,899

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Associate, Software EngineerFY2024 $113,500; FY2025 $100,000; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $95,123$0$40,000$80,000$120,000FY2024$113,500FY2025$100,000FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$95,123Certified median offer, Associate, Software EngineerFY2024 $113,500; FY2025 $100,000; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $95,123$0$40k$80k$120kFY2024$113,500FY2025$100,000FY2026*$95,123
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. JPMorgan Chase & Co.249 filings
  2. Veeva Systems Inc.63 filings
  3. ServiceNow, Inc.40 filings
  4. Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.16 filings
  5. Hexaware Technologies, Inc.14 filings
  6. Red Hat, Inc.13 filings
  7. HM Health Solutions, Inc.12 filings
  8. Moody's Investors Service, Inc.11 filings
  9. MarketAxess Corporation9 filings
  10. Prodapt North America, Inc.8 filings

Top cities

  1. Plano72 filings
  2. Pleasanton56 filings
  3. Jersey City46 filings
  4. New York40 filings
  5. Chicago32 filings
  6. Columbus24 filings
  7. Tampa23 filings
  8. Wilmington21 filings
  9. San Diego17 filings
  10. Houston17 filings

Filings by employer and title

  1. JPMorgan Chase & Co. · Associate, Software Engineer249 filings
  2. Veeva Systems Inc. · Associate, Software Engineer63 filings
  3. ServiceNow, Inc. · Associate, Software Engineer40 filings
  4. Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc. · Associate, Software Engineer16 filings
  5. Hexaware Technologies, Inc. · Associate, Software Engineer14 filings
  6. Red Hat, Inc. · Associate, Software Engineer13 filings
  7. HM Health Solutions, Inc. · Associate, Software Engineer12 filings
  8. Moody's Investors Service, Inc. · Associate, Software Engineer11 filings
  9. MarketAxess Corporation · Associate, Software Engineer9 filings
  10. Prodapt North America, Inc. · Associate, Software Engineer8 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
2026-27San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 4186015-1252$137,093$165,131$193,149$221,187
2026-27New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 3562015-1252$109,845$137,717$165,589$193,461
2026-27Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 1910015-1252$95,202$116,896$138,590$160,285
2026-27San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 4194015-1252$152,797$187,075$221,374$255,653
2026-27Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NHArea 1446015-1252$114,275$138,237$162,198$186,160
2026-27Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-INArea 1698015-1252$92,789$117,083$141,398$165,693
2026-27Columbus, OHArea 1814015-1252$85,800$104,624$123,427$142,251
2026-27San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CAArea 4174015-1252$105,664$134,347$163,010$191,693
2026-27Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WAArea 4266015-1252$111,613$143,104$174,595$206,086
2026-27Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MDArea 3798015-1252$91,874$113,859$135,824$157,810