H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Software Algorithm Engineer

Occupation profile for Software Algorithm Engineer covers 10 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $77,792.

FY2026 certified median
$77,792
Total filings
10
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$77,792–$79,357
Top employer
Magna Electronics, Inc.
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY20242$122,151$103,227$141,076
FY20252$92,311$89,950$94,671
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)6$77,792$77,792$79,357

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Software Algorithm EngineerFY2024 $122,151; FY2025 $92,311; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $77,792$0$50,000$100,000$150,000FY2024$122,151FY2025$92,311FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$77,792Certified median offer, Software Algorithm EngineerFY2024 $122,151; FY2025 $92,311; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $77,792$0$50k$100k$150kFY2024$122,151FY2025$92,311FY2026*$77,792
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. Magna Electronics, Inc.9 filings
  2. Mindray DS USA, Inc.1 filings

Top cities

  1. Auburn Hills8 filings
  2. Milpitas1 filings
  3. Auburn Road1 filings

Filings by employer and title

  1. Magna Electronics, Inc. · Software Algorithm Engineer9 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
2026-27Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MIArea 1982017-2141$84,864$100,672$116,459$132,267
2026-27Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MIArea 1982015-1252$89,877$108,950$128,003$147,077
2026-27San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 4194015-1252$152,797$187,075$221,374$255,653