Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)
Engineer 3, Software Development & Engineering
Occupation profile for Engineer 3, Software Development & Engineering covers 123 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $88,088.
- FY2026 certified median
- $88,088
- Total filings
- 123
- FY2026 25th–75th percentile
- $88,088–$91,291
- Top employer
- Comcast Cable Communications, LLC
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median | 25th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 32 | $87,443 | $80,080 | $100,069 |
| FY2025 | 66 | $88,088 | $84,781 | $95,868 |
| FY2026 (Q1–Q3) | 25 | $88,088 | $88,088 | $91,291 |
FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.
Median offer by fiscal year
Top employers
- Comcast Cable Communications, LLC123 filings
Top cities
- Philadelphia52 filings
- Englewood19 filings
- West Chester16 filings
- Sunnyvale6 filings
- Mount Laurel5 filings
- Austin4 filings
- Washington3 filings
- Reston3 filings
- Downingtown2 filings
- Celina2 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 | Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MDArea 37980 | 15-1252 | $91,874 | $113,859 | $135,824 | $157,810 |
| 2026-27 | Denver-Aurora-Centennial, COArea 19740 | 15-1252 | $104,624 | $126,901 | $149,178 | $171,454 |
| 2026-27 | Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WVArea 47900 | 15-1252 | $102,086 | $127,462 | $152,838 | $178,214 |
| 2026-27 | San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 41940 | 15-1252 | $152,797 | $187,075 | $221,374 | $255,653 |
| 2026-27 | Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TXArea 12420 | 15-1252 | $95,888 | $119,642 | $143,395 | $167,149 |
| 2026-27 | Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 19100 | 15-1252 | $95,202 | $116,896 | $138,590 | $160,285 |
| 2026-27 | Denver-Aurora-Centennial, COArea 19740 | 15-1243 | $115,898 | $135,325 | $154,773 | $174,200 |
| 2026-27 | Denver-Aurora-Centennial, COArea 19740 | 15-1254 | $67,246 | $82,243 | $97,240 | $112,237 |
| 2026-27 | Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MDArea 37980 | 15-1243 | $108,576 | $132,766 | $156,957 | $181,147 |
| 2026-27 | Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MDArea 37980 | 15-1253 | $69,950 | $87,589 | $105,206 | $122,845 |