Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)
Lead Senior Software Engineer
Occupation profile for Lead Senior Software Engineer covers 7 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $157,975.
- FY2026 certified median
- $157,975
- Total filings
- 7
- FY2026 25th–75th percentile
- $135,488–$180,463
- Top employer
- THE TRADE DESK, INC.
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median | 25th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 1 | $178,200 | $178,200 | $178,200 |
| FY2025 | 4 | $193,400 | $175,895 | $218,750 |
| FY2026 (Q1–Q3) | 2 | $157,975 | $135,488 | $180,463 |
FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.
Median offer by fiscal year
Top employers
- THE TRADE DESK, INC.2 filings
- Cars.com1 filings
- Citronix, Inc.1 filings
- Governmentjobs.com, Inc.1 filings
- HAWK AI USA INC1 filings
- StubHub, Inc.1 filings
Top cities
- Bellevue2 filings
- Cary1 filings
- New York1 filings
- Niagara Falls1 filings
- Arlington1 filings
- Liberty Hill1 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 | Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WAArea 42660 | 15-1252 | $111,613 | $143,104 | $174,595 | $206,086 |
| 2026-27 | Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TXArea 12420 | 15-1252 | $95,888 | $119,642 | $143,395 | $167,149 |
| 2026-27 | Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NYArea 15380 | 15-1252 | $84,760 | $106,558 | $128,357 | $150,155 |
| 2026-27 | Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 19100 | 15-1252 | $95,202 | $116,896 | $138,590 | $160,285 |
| 2026-27 | New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 35620 | 15-1252 | $109,845 | $137,717 | $165,589 | $193,461 |
| 2026-27 | Raleigh-Cary, NCArea 39580 | 15-1252 | $89,398 | $112,902 | $136,406 | $159,910 |