H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

SOFTWARE ARCHITECT I

Occupation profile for SOFTWARE ARCHITECT I covers 48 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $118,747.

FY2026 certified median
$118,747
Total filings
48
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$112,463–$127,507
Top employer
UST Global Inc
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY202415$107,000$102,910$123,138
FY202522$119,787$107,121$137,259
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)11$118,747$112,463$127,507

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, SOFTWARE ARCHITECT IFY2024 $107,000; FY2025 $119,787; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $118,747$0$40,000$80,000$120,000FY2024$107,000FY2025$119,787FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$118,747Certified median offer, SOFTWARE ARCHITECT IFY2024 $107,000; FY2025 $119,787; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $118,747$0$40k$80k$120kFY2024$107,000FY2025$119,787FY2026*$118,747
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. UST Global Inc41 filings
  2. Interactive Communications International, Inc.3 filings
  3. BlueCross and BlueShield Association1 filings
  4. CSX Transportation, Inc.1 filings
  5. Flexible Architecture and Simplified Technology, Inc.1 filings
  6. UST HEALTHPROOF INC.1 filings

Top cities

  1. Richmond6 filings
  2. Philadelphia4 filings
  3. Alpharetta3 filings
  4. Plano3 filings
  5. San Antonio3 filings
  6. Bentonville2 filings
  7. Atlanta2 filings
  8. Cumming2 filings
  9. Lisle2 filings
  10. Bergenfield2 filings

Filings by employer and title

  1. UST Global Inc · SOFTWARE ARCHITECT I41 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
2026-27Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GAArea 1206015-1252$91,915$113,776$135,658$157,518
2026-27Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MDArea 3798015-1252$91,874$113,859$135,824$157,810
2026-27Richmond, VAArea 4006015-1252$94,162$116,646$139,110$161,595
2026-27Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 1910015-1252$95,202$116,896$138,590$160,285
2026-27New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 3562015-1252$109,845$137,717$165,589$193,461
2026-27Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WAArea 4266015-1252$111,613$143,104$174,595$206,086
2026-27San Antonio-New Braunfels, TXArea 4170015-1252$89,877$109,886$129,875$149,885
2026-27Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-INArea 1698015-1252$92,789$117,083$141,398$165,693
2026-27Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, ARArea 2222015-1252$70,054$89,814$109,554$129,314
2026-27Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-INArea 1698015-1299$60,528$84,781$109,013$133,266