Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)
Lead Full Stack Software Engineer
Occupation profile for Lead Full Stack Software Engineer covers 46 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $136,233.
- FY2026 certified median
- $136,233
- Total filings
- 46
- FY2026 25th–75th percentile
- $131,120–$145,925
- Top employer
- MetLife Group, Inc.
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median | 25th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 15 | $140,000 | $119,018 | $167,808 |
| FY2025 | 19 | $127,796 | $127,796 | $146,120 |
| FY2026 (Q1–Q3) | 12 | $136,233 | $131,120 | $145,925 |
FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.
Median offer by fiscal year
Top employers
- MetLife Group, Inc.34 filings
- John Hancock Life Insurance Company (USA)6 filings
- COLLECTIVEHEALTH, INC.2 filings
- Digital Manufacturing Systems Inc.2 filings
- Ample, Inc.1 filings
- New Balance Athletics, Inc.1 filings
Top cities
- Cary26 filings
- Boston5 filings
- Tampa3 filings
- Whippany3 filings
- Clinton Township2 filings
- Plano2 filings
- Sacramento1 filings
- San Francisco1 filings
- Cumming1 filings
- Carteret1 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 | Raleigh-Cary, NCArea 39580 | 15-1252 | $89,398 | $112,902 | $136,406 | $159,910 |
| 2026-27 | Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NHArea 14460 | 15-1252 | $114,275 | $138,237 | $162,198 | $186,160 |
| 2026-27 | Raleigh-Cary, NCArea 39580 | 15-1299 | $53,706 | $85,509 | $117,291 | $149,094 |
| 2026-27 | New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 35620 | 15-1252 | $109,845 | $137,717 | $165,589 | $193,461 |
| 2026-27 | Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FLArea 45300 | 15-1252 | $84,448 | $108,909 | $133,390 | $157,851 |
| 2026-27 | Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 19100 | 15-1252 | $95,202 | $116,896 | $138,590 | $160,285 |
| 2026-27 | Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MIArea 19820 | 15-1252 | $89,877 | $108,950 | $128,003 | $147,077 |
| 2026-27 | Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GAArea 12060 | 15-1252 | $91,915 | $113,776 | $135,658 | $157,518 |
| 2026-27 | Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SCArea 24860 | 15-1299 | $44,970 | $71,448 | $97,906 | $124,384 |
| 2026-27 | New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 35620 | 15-1299 | $66,914 | $99,840 | $132,746 | $165,672 |