H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Security Operations Engineering

Occupation profile for Security Operations Engineering covers 49 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $176,906.

FY2026 certified median
$176,906
Total filings
49
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$158,500–$209,695
Top employer
Microsoft Corporation
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY202421$188,360$160,937$190,998
FY202512$183,602$172,294$188,700
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)16$176,906$158,500$209,695

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Security Operations EngineeringFY2024 $188,360; FY2025 $183,602; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $176,906$0$70,000$140,000$210,000FY2024$188,360FY2025$183,602FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$176,906Certified median offer, Security Operations EngineeringFY2024 $188,360; FY2025 $183,602; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $176,906$0$70k$140k$210kFY2024$188,360FY2025$183,602FY2026*$176,906
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. Microsoft Corporation49 filings

Top cities

  1. Redmond38 filings
  2. Mountain View3 filings
  3. San Jose1 filings
  4. San Mateo1 filings
  5. Atlanta1 filings
  6. Cumming1 filings
  7. Marietta1 filings
  8. New York1 filings
  9. Reston1 filings
  10. Lake Stevens1 filings

Filings by employer and title

  1. Microsoft Corporation · Security Operations Engineering49 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
2026-27Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WAArea 4266015-1212$112,653$137,488$162,344$187,179
2026-27San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 4194015-1212$104,187$150,218$196,248$242,278
2026-27Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GAArea 1206015-1212$87,131$110,386$133,661$156,915
2026-27New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 3562015-1212$95,368$122,200$149,011$175,843
2026-27San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 4186015-1212$87,651$123,178$158,725$194,251
2026-27Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WVArea 4790015-1212$102,274$126,131$150,010$173,867