H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

SENIOR SOFTWARE SYSTEMS ENGINEER

Occupation profile for SENIOR SOFTWARE SYSTEMS ENGINEER covers 35 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $150,000.

FY2026 certified median
$150,000
Total filings
35
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$111,363–$213,512
Top employer
Danlaw, Inc.
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY202411$126,500$119,421$135,375
FY202510$122,410$116,466$134,375
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)14$150,000$111,363$213,512

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, SENIOR SOFTWARE SYSTEMS ENGINEERFY2024 $126,500; FY2025 $122,410; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $150,000$0$50,000$100,000$150,000FY2024$126,500FY2025$122,410FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$150,000Certified median offer, SENIOR SOFTWARE SYSTEMS ENGINEERFY2024 $126,500; FY2025 $122,410; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $150,000$0$50k$100k$150kFY2024$126,500FY2025$122,410FY2026*$150,000
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. Danlaw, Inc.7 filings
  2. Estuate Inc3 filings
  3. Webject Systems Inc3 filings
  4. Zoox Inc.3 filings
  5. St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc.2 filings
  6. ABBOTT LABORATORIES1 filings
  7. Avidyne Corporation1 filings
  8. Clemson University1 filings
  9. Covidien LP1 filings
  10. Deere & Company1 filings

Top cities

  1. Novi8 filings
  2. Foster City3 filings
  3. Winter Garden3 filings
  4. San Francisco2 filings
  5. Tempe1 filings
  6. Milpitas1 filings
  7. Palo Alto1 filings
  8. Pleasanton1 filings
  9. Sunnyvale1 filings
  10. North Haven1 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
    2026-27Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MIArea 1982015-1252$89,877$108,950$128,003$147,077
    2026-27San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 4186015-1252$137,093$165,131$193,149$221,187
    2026-27Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GAArea 1206015-1252$91,915$113,776$135,658$157,518
    2026-27Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FLArea 3674015-1252$89,003$110,573$132,122$153,691
    2026-27San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 4194015-1252$152,797$187,075$221,374$255,653
    2026-27Akron, OHArea 1042015-1252$78,728$96,678$114,608$132,558
    2026-27Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-INArea 1698015-1299$60,528$84,781$109,013$133,266
    2026-27Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 1910015-1211$81,453$101,587$121,701$141,835
    2026-27Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 1910015-1252$95,202$116,896$138,590$160,285
    2026-27Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WIArea 3346015-1252$91,624$110,926$130,208$149,510