H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Java backend engineer

Occupation profile for Java backend engineer covers 20 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $102,877.

FY2026 certified median
$102,877
Total filings
20
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$95,659–$132,000
Top employer
RYZLINK CORP
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY20244$100,475$97,162$112,502
FY20257$98,218$96,325$109,492
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)9$102,877$95,659$132,000

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Java backend engineerFY2024 $100,475; FY2025 $98,218; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $102,877$0$40,000$80,000$120,000FY2024$100,475FY2025$98,218FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$102,877Certified median offer, Java backend engineerFY2024 $100,475; FY2025 $98,218; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $102,877$0$40k$80k$120kFY2024$100,475FY2025$98,218FY2026*$102,877
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. RYZLINK CORP3 filings
  2. Eliassen Group, LLC2 filings
  3. AK4 Networks LLC1 filings
  4. BIGDATAAPPTECH LLC1 filings
  5. BRIDGENEXUS TECHNOLOGIES INC1 filings
  6. CloudRex LLC1 filings
  7. Conflux Systems Inc1 filings
  8. ISAM Hybrid Information Systems LLC1 filings
  9. NESTOR TECHNOLOGIES, INC.1 filings
  10. SANAV TECHNOLOGIES LLC1 filings

Top cities

  1. San Jose3 filings
  2. Sunnyvale2 filings
  3. Phoenix1 filings
  4. Livermore1 filings
  5. Chicago1 filings
  6. Waltham1 filings
  7. Westborough1 filings
  8. Sappington1 filings
  9. Charlotte1 filings
  10. Hoboken1 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.

    Annual prevailing wage levels
    Wage yearAreaSOCLevel ILevel IILevel IIILevel IV
    2026-27San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 4194015-1251$98,280$124,405$150,509$176,634
    2026-27New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 3562015-1252$109,845$137,717$165,589$193,461
    2026-27Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WVArea 4790015-1252$102,086$127,462$152,838$178,214
    2026-27Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NHArea 1446015-1252$114,275$138,237$162,198$186,160
    2026-27Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SCArea 1674015-1252$99,029$118,934$138,840$158,746
    2026-27Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-INArea 1698015-1251$63,045$83,096$103,126$123,178
    2026-27Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 1910015-1252$95,202$116,896$138,590$160,285
    2026-27Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MDArea 3798015-1252$91,874$113,859$135,824$157,810
    2026-27Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZArea 3806015-1252$92,123$113,714$135,304$156,894
    2026-27Pittsburgh, PAArea 3830015-1252$81,702$103,958$126,194$148,450