H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Junior Software Engineer

Occupation profile for Junior Software Engineer covers 63 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $88,100.

FY2026 certified median
$88,100
Total filings
63
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$84,084–$135,671
Top employer
Virtual Systems Solutions, Inc.
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY202421$86,965$84,100$90,376
FY202523$85,000$79,633$99,036
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)19$88,100$84,084$135,671

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Junior Software EngineerFY2024 $86,965; FY2025 $85,000; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $88,100$0$30,000$60,000$90,000FY2024$86,965FY2025$85,000FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$88,100Certified median offer, Junior Software EngineerFY2024 $86,965; FY2025 $85,000; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $88,100$0$30k$60k$90kFY2024$86,965FY2025$85,000FY2026*$88,100
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. Virtual Systems Solutions, Inc.4 filings
  2. Aircall.io, Inc.3 filings
  3. Arena Service Co, LLC3 filings
  4. Lookout Lab, Inc.3 filings
  5. Fashion Nova, LLC2 filings
  6. Invixon Technologies, Inc.2 filings
  7. JD SOFTWARE INC2 filings
  8. Laansu Incorporated2 filings
  9. PCA Technology Group of New York, LLC2 filings
  10. Prime Street, LLC2 filings

Top cities

  1. San Francisco4 filings
  2. Chicago3 filings
  3. Phoenix2 filings
  4. Vernon2 filings
  5. Jacksonville2 filings
  6. Salem2 filings
  7. Worcester2 filings
  8. Farmington Hills2 filings
  9. Buffalo2 filings
  10. Greensburg2 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 Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 4186015-1252$137,093$165,131$193,149$221,187
    2026-27Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NHArea 1446015-1252$114,275$138,237$162,198$186,160
    2026-27Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-INArea 1698015-1252$92,789$117,083$141,398$165,693
    2026-27Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 1910015-1252$95,202$116,896$138,590$160,285
    2026-27New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 3562015-1252$109,845$137,717$165,589$193,461
    2026-27Worcester, MAArea 4934015-1252$101,026$122,574$144,144$165,693
    2026-27Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NYArea 1538015-1252$84,760$106,558$128,357$150,155
    2026-27Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MIArea 1982015-1252$89,877$108,950$128,003$147,077
    2026-27Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TXArea 2642015-1252$87,776$110,344$132,891$155,459
    2026-27Jacksonville, FLArea 2726015-1252$88,400$109,346$130,312$151,258