H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Director, Software Development Engineering

Occupation profile for Director, Software Development Engineering covers 32 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $242,320.

FY2026 certified median
$242,320
Total filings
32
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$212,202–$274,456
Top employer
Expedia, Inc.
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY20248$224,718$189,760$231,114
FY202515$192,717$184,002$211,886
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)9$242,320$212,202$274,456

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Director, Software Development EngineeringFY2024 $224,718; FY2025 $192,717; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $242,320$0$90,000$180,000$270,000FY2024$224,718FY2025$192,717FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$242,320Certified median offer, Director, Software Development EngineeringFY2024 $224,718; FY2025 $192,717; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $242,320$0$90k$180k$270kFY2024$224,718FY2025$192,717FY2026*$242,320
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. Expedia, Inc.9 filings
  2. IQVIA Inc.5 filings
  3. Comcast Cable Communications, LLC4 filings
  4. Mavenir Systems, Inc.2 filings
  5. Thomson Reuters Holdings Inc.2 filings
  6. UKG Inc.2 filings
  7. Zscaler, Inc.2 filings
  8. Amgen Inc.1 filings
  9. IQVIA Digital Inc.1 filings
  10. IQVIA RDS Inc.1 filings

Top cities

  1. Seattle6 filings
  2. Philadelphia3 filings
  3. Dublin2 filings
  4. Bridgewater Township2 filings
  5. Austin2 filings
  6. Richardson2 filings
  7. Carlsbad1 filings
  8. San Francisco1 filings
  9. San Jose1 filings
  10. Thousand Oaks1 filings

Filings by employer and title

  1. Expedia, Inc. · Director, Software Development Engineering9 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
2026-27Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WAArea 4266011-3021$146,453$188,718$230,963$273,229
2026-27Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MDArea 3798011-3021$121,909$152,610$183,290$213,990
2026-27New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 3562015-1252$109,845$137,717$165,589$193,461
2026-27San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 4186011-3021$167,565$208,104$248,643$289,182
2026-27Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TXArea 1242011-3021$128,128$160,139$192,130$224,141
2026-27Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 1910015-1252$95,202$116,896$138,590$160,285
2026-27New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 3562011-3021$153,899$189,259$224,640$260,000
2026-27Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJArea 1090015-1252$80,246$102,232$124,197$146,182
2026-27Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GAArea 1206015-1252$91,915$113,776$135,658$157,518
2026-27Durham-Chapel Hill, NCArea 2050015-1252$105,955$127,067$148,179$169,291