Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)
Embedded Software Senior Engineer
Occupation profile for Embedded Software Senior Engineer covers 38 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $127,587.
- FY2026 certified median
- $127,587
- Total filings
- 38
- FY2026 25th–75th percentile
- $111,675–$127,587
- Top employer
- Caterpillar Inc.
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median | 25th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 6 | $103,293 | $103,293 | $107,302 |
| FY2025 | 19 | $115,856 | $101,302 | $122,556 |
| FY2026 (Q1–Q3) | 13 | $127,587 | $111,675 | $127,587 |
FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.
Median offer by fiscal year
Top employers
- Caterpillar Inc.35 filings
- Stanley Black and Decker, Inc.2 filings
- Stanley Black & Decker Inc.1 filings
Top cities
- Chillicothe30 filings
- Towson3 filings
- East Clayton2 filings
- Alpharetta1 filings
- Chicago1 filings
- Houston1 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 | Peoria, ILArea 37900 | 15-1252 | $93,725 | $111,446 | $129,168 | $146,890 |
| 2026-27 | Peoria, ILArea 37900 | 17-2071 | $75,733 | $93,558 | $111,384 | $129,210 |
| 2026-27 | Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MDArea 12580 | 17-2071 | $81,182 | $104,562 | $127,941 | $151,320 |
| 2026-27 | Raleigh-Cary, NCArea 39580 | 15-1252 | $89,398 | $112,902 | $136,406 | $159,910 |
| 2026-27 | Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GAArea 12060 | 15-1252 | $91,915 | $113,776 | $135,658 | $157,518 |
| 2026-27 | Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MDArea 12580 | 15-1252 | $93,454 | $123,531 | $153,608 | $183,685 |
| 2026-27 | Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-INArea 16980 | 15-1252 | $92,789 | $117,083 | $141,398 | $165,693 |
| 2026-27 | Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TXArea 26420 | 17-2071 | $81,182 | $108,035 | $134,909 | $161,762 |