H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Senior Staff Backend Engineer

Occupation profile for Senior Staff Backend Engineer covers 10 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $242,257.

FY2026 certified median
$242,257
Total filings
10
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$231,129–$253,386
Top employer
Coupang Global LLC
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY20243$190,486$186,399$244,093
FY20255$226,158$212,202$226,158
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)2$242,257$231,129$253,386

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Senior Staff Backend EngineerFY2024 $190,486; FY2025 $226,158; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $242,257$0$90,000$180,000$270,000FY2024$190,486FY2025$226,158FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$242,257Certified median offer, Senior Staff Backend EngineerFY2024 $190,486; FY2025 $226,158; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $242,257$0$90k$180k$270kFY2024$190,486FY2025$226,158FY2026*$242,257
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. Coupang Global LLC8 filings
  2. Kaseya US LLC1 filings
  3. Uber Technologies, Inc.1 filings

Top cities

  1. Seattle5 filings
  2. Mountain View3 filings
  3. Sunnyvale1 filings
  4. West New York1 filings

Filings by employer and title

  1. Coupang Global LLC · Senior Staff Backend 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.

Annual prevailing wage levels
Wage yearAreaSOCLevel ILevel IILevel IIILevel IV
2026-27Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WAArea 4266015-1252$111,613$143,104$174,595$206,086
2026-27San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 4194015-1252$152,797$187,075$221,374$255,653
2026-27New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 3562015-1252$109,845$137,717$165,589$193,461