H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Backend Software Engineer Graduate

Occupation profile for Backend Software Engineer Graduate covers 6 filings across the reporting window. FY2024 certified median offer: $140,400.

FY2024 certified median
$140,400
Total filings
6
FY2024 25th–75th percentile
$136,800–$144,000
Top employer
ByteDance Inc.
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY20246$140,400$136,800$144,000

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Backend Software Engineer GraduateFY2024 $140,400$0$50,000$100,000$150,000FY2024$140,400Certified median offer, Backend Software Engineer GraduateFY2024 $140,400$0$50k$100k$150kFY2024$140,400
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. ByteDance Inc.6 filings

Top cities

  1. Bellevue4 filings
  2. San Jose2 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
    2026-27Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WAArea 4266015-1252$111,613$143,104$174,595$206,086
    2026-27San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 4194015-1252$152,797$187,075$221,374$255,653