H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Software Development Engineer 1

Occupation profile for Software Development Engineer 1 covers 13 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $110,787.

FY2026 certified median
$110,787
Total filings
13
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$107,305–$114,268
Top employer
IQVIA Inc.
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY20245$97,157$90,002$100,000
FY20256$98,590$79,339$107,982
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)2$110,787$107,305$114,268

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Software Development Engineer 1FY2024 $97,157; FY2025 $98,590; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $110,787$0$40,000$80,000$120,000FY2024$97,157FY2025$98,590FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$110,787Certified median offer, Software Development Engineer 1FY2024 $97,157; FY2025 $98,590; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $110,787$0$40k$80k$120kFY2024$97,157FY2025$98,590FY2026*$110,787
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. IQVIA Inc.3 filings
  2. Cognowiz LLC2 filings
  3. BUNGEE TECH CORPORATION1 filings
  4. CLEAR DEMAND INC.1 filings
  5. Consumerinfo.com, Inc.1 filings
  6. Gone Technologies Inc.1 filings
  7. HistoGenetics LLC1 filings
  8. Mobivity Holdings Corp1 filings
  9. Viavi Solutions, Inc.1 filings
  10. Xilinx, Inc.1 filings

Top cities

  1. Baltimore2 filings
  2. McLean2 filings
  3. Tempe1 filings
  4. Longmont1 filings
  5. Germantown1 filings
  6. Ossining1 filings
  7. Philadelphia1 filings
  8. Frisco1 filings
  9. Lynwood1 filings
  10. Redmond1 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
    2026-27Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WAArea 4266015-1252$111,613$143,104$174,595$206,086
    2026-27Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WVArea 4790015-1252$102,086$127,462$152,838$178,214
    2026-27Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MDArea 1258015-1252$93,454$123,531$153,608$183,685
    2026-27Boulder, COArea 1450015-1252$112,778$139,485$166,213$192,920
    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
    2026-27Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MDArea 3798015-1252$91,874$113,859$135,824$157,810
    2026-27Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZArea 3806015-1252$92,123$113,714$135,304$156,894