Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)
Embedded Software Engineer III
Occupation profile for Embedded Software Engineer III covers 16 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $124,426.
- FY2026 certified median
- $124,426
- Total filings
- 16
- FY2026 25th–75th percentile
- $111,707–$133,063
- Top employer
- HL Mando America Corporation
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median | 25th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 3 | $119,026 | $108,553 | $129,499 |
| FY2025 | 6 | $140,000 | $79,498 | $145,624 |
| FY2026 (Q1–Q3) | 7 | $124,426 | $111,707 | $133,063 |
FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.
Median offer by fiscal year
Top employers
- HL Mando America Corporation5 filings
- ARi Holdings LLC2 filings
- Bose Corporation2 filings
- CEPHEID2 filings
- Aeva, Inc.1 filings
- Automotive Robotics Proving Labs Inc1 filings
- Lytx, Inc.1 filings
- Motiv Power Systems Inc.1 filings
- Stanley Black & Decker Inc.1 filings
Top cities
- East Peoria3 filings
- Sunnyvale2 filings
- Framingham2 filings
- Auburn2 filings
- Novi2 filings
- Foster City1 filings
- Mountain View1 filings
- San Diego1 filings
- Towson1 filings
- Bay City1 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.
| Wage year | Area | SOC | Level I | Level II | Level III | Level IV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | Bay City, MIArea 13020 | 15-1252 | $82,576 | $100,797 | $119,018 | $137,238 |
| 2026-27 | Peoria, ILArea 37900 | 15-1252 | $93,725 | $111,446 | $129,168 | $146,890 |
| 2026-27 | San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 41940 | 15-1252 | $152,797 | $187,075 | $221,374 | $255,653 |
| 2026-27 | Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NHArea 14460 | 15-1252 | $114,275 | $138,237 | $162,198 | $186,160 |
| 2026-27 | Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MIArea 19820 | 15-1252 | $89,877 | $108,950 | $128,003 | $147,077 |
| 2026-27 | Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MDArea 12580 | 17-2071 | $81,182 | $104,562 | $127,941 | $151,320 |
| 2026-27 | San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CAArea 41740 | 15-1252 | $105,664 | $134,347 | $163,010 | $191,693 |
| 2026-27 | San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 41860 | 15-1252 | $137,093 | $165,131 | $193,149 | $221,187 |