Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)
Senior Software Engineer 1
Occupation profile for Senior Software Engineer 1 covers 155 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $159,651.
- FY2026 certified median
- $159,651
- Total filings
- 155
- FY2026 25th–75th percentile
- $153,010–$161,720
- Top employer
- ASML US, LP
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median | 25th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 62 | $147,475 | $146,200 | $160,650 |
| FY2025 | 53 | $152,027 | $147,475 | $165,164 |
| FY2026 (Q1–Q3) | 40 | $159,651 | $153,010 | $161,720 |
FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.
Median offer by fiscal year
Top employers
- ASML US, LP123 filings
- Dotdash Media Inc.6 filings
- Exelon Business Services Company LLC6 filings
- Saama Technologies, LLC5 filings
- Typical Set, LLC3 filings
- AVANT-GARDE HEALTH INC2 filings
- HubSpot, Inc.2 filings
- Humana Inc.2 filings
- Sophos, Inc.2 filings
- Bizrate Insights Inc.1 filings
Top cities
- Wilton60 filings
- San Jose46 filings
- San Diego17 filings
- San Francisco4 filings
- New York4 filings
- Berkeley3 filings
- Oakbrook Terrace3 filings
- Carneys Point3 filings
- Woodstock2 filings
- Bloomington2 filings
Filings by employer and title
- ASML US, LP · Senior Software Engineer 1123 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 | Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CTArea 14860 | 15-1252 | $107,307 | $135,283 | $163,259 | $191,235 |
| 2026-27 | San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 41940 | 15-1252 | $152,797 | $187,075 | $221,374 | $255,653 |
| 2026-27 | San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CAArea 41740 | 15-1252 | $105,664 | $134,347 | $163,010 | $191,693 |
| 2026-27 | San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 41860 | 15-1252 | $137,093 | $165,131 | $193,149 | $221,187 |
| 2026-27 | San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 41940 | 15-1253 | $98,322 | $129,022 | $159,744 | $190,445 |
| 2026-27 | Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-INArea 16980 | 15-1252 | $92,789 | $117,083 | $141,398 | $165,693 |
| 2026-27 | New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 35620 | 15-1252 | $109,845 | $137,717 | $165,589 | $193,461 |
| 2026-27 | Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MDArea 37980 | 15-1252 | $91,874 | $113,859 | $135,824 | $157,810 |
| 2026-27 | Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GAArea 12060 | 15-1252 | $91,915 | $113,776 | $135,658 | $157,518 |
| 2026-27 | Bloomington, INArea 14020 | 15-1252 | $76,419 | $94,494 | $112,570 | $130,645 |