H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

MTS 1, Software Engineer

Occupation profile for MTS 1, Software Engineer covers 622 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $205,540.

FY2026 certified median
$205,540
Total filings
622
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$190,522–$210,648
Top employer
eBay Inc.
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY2024281$188,500$165,049$195,485
FY2025203$192,281$172,977$200,000
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)138$205,540$190,522$210,648

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, MTS 1, Software EngineerFY2024 $188,500; FY2025 $192,281; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $205,540$0$70,000$140,000$210,000FY2024$188,500FY2025$192,281FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$205,540Certified median offer, MTS 1, Software EngineerFY2024 $188,500; FY2025 $192,281; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $205,540$0$70k$140k$210kFY2024$188,500FY2025$192,281FY2026*$205,540
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. eBay Inc.371 filings
  2. PayPal, Inc.213 filings
  3. PayPal Data Services, Inc.13 filings
  4. Bill Me Later, Inc.10 filings
  5. Happy Returns LLC6 filings
  6. Radial, Inc.4 filings
  7. EBAY MOBILE LABS, INC.2 filings
  8. WHI Solutions2 filings
  9. Hughes Network Systems LLC1 filings

Top cities

  1. San Jose373 filings
  2. Austin92 filings
  3. Bellevue40 filings
  4. San Francisco15 filings
  5. Portland12 filings
  6. New York11 filings
  7. Washington8 filings
  8. Chicago8 filings
  9. Scottsdale7 filings
  10. Cumming5 filings

Filings by employer and title

  1. eBay Inc. · MTS 1, Software Engineer371 filings
  2. PayPal, Inc. · MTS 1, Software Engineer213 filings
  3. PayPal Data Services, Inc. · MTS 1, Software Engineer13 filings
  4. Bill Me Later, Inc. · MTS 1, Software Engineer10 filings

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 4194015-1252$152,797$187,075$221,374$255,653
2026-27Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TXArea 1242015-1252$95,888$119,642$143,395$167,149
2026-27Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WAArea 4266015-1252$111,613$143,104$174,595$206,086
2026-27San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 4186015-1252$137,093$165,131$193,149$221,187
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
2026-27Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GAArea 1206015-1252$91,915$113,776$135,658$157,518
2026-27Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-INArea 1698015-1252$92,789$117,083$141,398$165,693
2026-27Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WAArea 3890015-1252$103,605$128,773$153,962$179,130
2026-27Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZArea 3806015-1252$92,123$113,714$135,304$156,894