H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Engineer 5, Software Development & Engineering

Occupation profile for Engineer 5, Software Development & Engineering covers 44 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $165,547.

FY2026 certified median
$165,547
Total filings
44
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$153,358–$175,427
Top employer
Comcast Cable Communications, LLC
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY202416$140,046$140,046$140,046
FY202519$146,078$146,078$153,358
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)9$165,547$153,358$175,427

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Engineer 5, Software Development & EngineeringFY2024 $140,046; FY2025 $146,078; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $165,547$0$60,000$120,000$180,000FY2024$140,046FY2025$146,078FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$165,547Certified median offer, Engineer 5, Software Development & EngineeringFY2024 $140,046; FY2025 $146,078; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $165,547$0$60k$120k$180kFY2024$140,046FY2025$146,078FY2026*$165,547
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. Comcast Cable Communications, LLC44 filings

Top cities

  1. Philadelphia22 filings
  2. Englewood6 filings
  3. Mount Laurel4 filings
  4. West Chester3 filings
  5. Irvine1 filings
  6. Sunnyvale1 filings
  7. Parkland1 filings
  8. Cherry Hill1 filings
  9. Voorhees1 filings
  10. Downingtown1 filings

Filings by employer and title

  1. Comcast Cable Communications, LLC · Engineer 5, Software Development & Engineering44 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
2026-27Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MDArea 3798015-1252$91,874$113,859$135,824$157,810
2026-27Denver-Aurora-Centennial, COArea 1974015-1252$104,624$126,901$149,178$171,454
2026-27Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WVArea 4790015-1252$102,086$127,462$152,838$178,214
2026-27Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TXArea 1242015-1252$95,888$119,642$143,395$167,149
2026-27Denver-Aurora-Centennial, COArea 1974015-1242$73,819$95,701$117,562$139,443
2026-27Denver-Aurora-Centennial, COArea 1974015-1243$115,898$135,325$154,773$174,200
2026-27Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CAArea 3108015-1252$106,787$134,202$161,637$189,051
2026-27Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FLArea 3310015-1252$88,774$116,605$144,456$172,286
2026-27Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MDArea 3798015-1243$108,576$132,766$156,957$181,147
2026-27Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MDArea 3798015-1253$69,950$87,589$105,206$122,845