H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Software Developer Engineer in Test

Occupation profile for Software Developer Engineer in Test covers 48 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $104,000.

FY2026 certified median
$104,000
Total filings
48
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$82,950–$112,923
Top employer
SYSTEM SOFT TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY202416$95,701$84,094$105,000
FY202516$116,500$85,575$144,743
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)16$104,000$82,950$112,923

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Software Developer Engineer in TestFY2024 $95,701; FY2025 $116,500; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $104,000$0$40,000$80,000$120,000FY2024$95,701FY2025$116,500FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$104,000Certified median offer, Software Developer Engineer in TestFY2024 $95,701; FY2025 $116,500; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $104,000$0$40k$80k$120kFY2024$95,701FY2025$116,500FY2026*$104,000
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. SYSTEM SOFT TECHNOLOGIES, LLC6 filings
  2. MPG Operations LLC3 filings
  3. Purple Web Inc3 filings
  4. Quebec Solutions Inc3 filings
  5. SSTech LLC3 filings
  6. Aspire Tech LLC2 filings
  7. CDK GLOBAL, LLC2 filings
  8. Eliassen Group, LLC2 filings
  9. Fetch Rewards, Inc.2 filings
  10. Hummingbird TekSystems Inc2 filings

Top cities

  1. Chicago4 filings
  2. Plano3 filings
  3. Denver2 filings
  4. Washington2 filings
  5. Miami2 filings
  6. Cumming2 filings
  7. Downingtown2 filings
  8. Frisco2 filings
  9. San Antonio2 filings
  10. Westlake2 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
    2026-27Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 1910015-1252$95,202$116,896$138,590$160,285
    2026-27Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-INArea 1698015-1253$74,381$91,749$109,138$126,506
    2026-27Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 1910015-1253$70,054$88,566$107,099$125,611
    2026-27Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MDArea 3798015-1253$69,950$87,589$105,206$122,845
    2026-27Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GAArea 1206015-1252$91,915$113,776$135,658$157,518
    2026-27Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GAArea 1206015-1253$74,381$90,750$107,141$123,510
    2026-27Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TXArea 1242015-1253$70,616$90,043$109,450$128,877
    2026-27Denver-Aurora-Centennial, COArea 1974015-1253$82,846$102,294$121,763$141,211
    2026-27Madison, WIArea 3154015-1252$88,109$108,451$128,814$149,157
    2026-27Manchester-Nashua, NHArea 3170015-1253$78,333$97,240$116,126$135,034