Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)
Senior Application Engineer
Occupation profile for Senior Application Engineer covers 258 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $130,000.
- FY2026 certified median
- $130,000
- Total filings
- 258
- FY2026 25th–75th percentile
- $119,940–$155,999
- Top employer
- HCA Management Services LP
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median | 25th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 90 | $123,100 | $112,615 | $149,953 |
| FY2025 | 106 | $122,117 | $114,050 | $140,933 |
| FY2026 (Q1–Q3) | 62 | $130,000 | $119,940 | $155,999 |
FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.
Median offer by fiscal year
Top employers
- HCA Management Services LP42 filings
- The MathWorks, Inc.26 filings
- Bitwise Inc.11 filings
- Rohde & Schwarz USA, Inc.10 filings
- ANSYS, Inc.9 filings
- Rocket Limited Partnership9 filings
- Meijer Great Lakes Limited Partnership8 filings
- Google LLC7 filings
- FREUDENBERG-NOK GENERAL PARTNERSHIP6 filings
- SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC USA, INC.6 filings
Top cities
- Nashville36 filings
- Santa Clara11 filings
- Schaumburg11 filings
- Grand Rapids10 filings
- Houston9 filings
- Novi8 filings
- Plano8 filings
- Natick7 filings
- Auburn Hills6 filings
- Plymouth6 filings
Filings by employer and title
- HCA Management Services LP · Senior Application Engineer42 filings
- The MathWorks, Inc. · Senior Application Engineer26 filings
- Bitwise Inc. · Senior Application Engineer11 filings
- Rohde & Schwarz USA, Inc. · Senior Application Engineer10 filings
- ANSYS, Inc. · Senior Application Engineer9 filings
- Rocket Limited Partnership · Senior Application Engineer9 filings
- Meijer Great Lakes Limited Partnership · Senior Application Engineer8 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.
| Wage year | Area | SOC | Level I | Level II | Level III | Level IV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TNArea 34980 | 15-1252 | $86,174 | $105,290 | $124,426 | $143,541 |
| 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 | 17-2141 | $84,864 | $100,672 | $116,459 | $132,267 |
| 2026-27 | Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TXArea 12420 | 15-1252 | $95,888 | $119,642 | $143,395 | $167,149 |
| 2026-27 | Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MIArea 19820 | 15-1252 | $89,877 | $108,950 | $128,003 | $147,077 |
| 2026-27 | Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MIArea 24340 | 15-1252 | $76,086 | $94,806 | $113,526 | $132,246 |
| 2026-27 | Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TXArea 26420 | 17-2071 | $81,182 | $108,035 | $134,909 | $161,762 |
| 2026-27 | San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 41940 | 41-9031 | $120,994 | $150,426 | $179,878 | $209,310 |
| 2026-27 | Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-INArea 16980 | 15-1251 | $63,045 | $83,096 | $103,126 | $123,178 |
| 2026-27 | New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 35620 | 15-1252 | $109,845 | $137,717 | $165,589 | $193,461 |