H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Machine Learning Software Engineer

Occupation profile for Machine Learning Software Engineer covers 49 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $139,500.

FY2026 certified median
$139,500
Total filings
49
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$123,210–$174,305
Top employer
Grammarly, Inc.
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY202417$139,150$106,250$194,550
FY202520$175,000$141,000$202,436
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)12$139,500$123,210$174,305

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Machine Learning Software EngineerFY2024 $139,150; FY2025 $175,000; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $139,500$0$60,000$120,000$180,000FY2024$139,150FY2025$175,000FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$139,500Certified median offer, Machine Learning Software EngineerFY2024 $139,150; FY2025 $175,000; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $139,500$0$60k$120k$180kFY2024$139,150FY2025$175,000FY2026*$139,500
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. Grammarly, Inc.5 filings
  2. Gridspace, Inc.5 filings
  3. Meta Platforms, Inc4 filings
  4. ALGORIZED, INC.3 filings
  5. DEKA RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT CORP.3 filings
  6. Greensight Inc.3 filings
  7. Apple Inc.2 filings
  8. Astera Institute2 filings
  9. FacilityConneX LLC2 filings
  10. FORD MOTOR COMPANY2 filings

Top cities

  1. San Francisco6 filings
  2. Los Angeles5 filings
  3. Campbell3 filings
  4. Manchester3 filings
  5. New York3 filings
  6. Emeryville2 filings
  7. Los Gatos2 filings
  8. Sunnyvale2 filings
  9. Chicago2 filings
  10. Boston2 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
    2026-27Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CAArea 3108015-1252$106,787$134,202$161,637$189,051
    2026-27New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 3562015-1252$109,845$137,717$165,589$193,461
    2026-27San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 4194015-1252$152,797$187,075$221,374$255,653
    2026-27San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 4194015-2051$125,486$168,917$212,326$255,757
    2026-27Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WAArea 4266015-1252$111,613$143,104$174,595$206,086
    2026-27Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-INArea 1698015-1252$92,789$117,083$141,398$165,693
    2026-27Manchester-Nashua, NHArea 3170015-1221$87,027$112,632$138,237$163,842
    2026-27Manchester-Nashua, NHArea 3170015-1252$105,664$129,626$153,566$177,528