Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)
Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)
Occupation profile for Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) covers 367 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $93,454.
- FY2026 certified median
- $93,454
- Total filings
- 367
- FY2026 25th–75th percentile
- $85,000–$108,680
- Top employer
- PARAMOUNT SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS INC
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median | 25th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 159 | $90,189 | $83,341 | $102,690 |
| FY2025 | 121 | $99,500 | $83,954 | $112,942 |
| FY2026 (Q1–Q3) | 87 | $93,454 | $85,000 | $108,680 |
FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.
Median offer by fiscal year
Top employers
- PARAMOUNT SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS INC20 filings
- Logic Loops, LLC18 filings
- DONATO TECHNOLOGIES INC15 filings
- Workday, Inc.15 filings
- Dataquad Inc11 filings
- Otis Technology LLC11 filings
- People Tech Group, Inc11 filings
- Tubman Technologies Inc.8 filings
- IT Sutra Inc.7 filings
- Prophecy Consulting Inc.7 filings
Top cities
- Atlanta24 filings
- Alpharetta19 filings
- Irving18 filings
- Austin12 filings
- Redmond11 filings
- Pleasanton10 filings
- Frisco10 filings
- Overland Park7 filings
- Charlotte6 filings
- The Colony6 filings
Filings by employer and title
- PARAMOUNT SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS INC · Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)20 filings
- Logic Loops, LLC · Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)18 filings
- Workday, Inc. · Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)15 filings
- DONATO TECHNOLOGIES INC · Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)15 filings
- Otis Technology LLC · Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)11 filings
- Dataquad Inc · Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)11 filings
- People Tech Group, Inc · Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)11 filings
- Tubman Technologies Inc. · Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)8 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.
| Wage year | Area | SOC | Level I | Level II | Level III | Level IV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 19100 | 15-1253 | $70,054 | $88,566 | $107,099 | $125,611 |
| 2026-27 | Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GAArea 12060 | 15-1253 | $74,381 | $90,750 | $107,141 | $123,510 |
| 2026-27 | Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 19100 | 15-1252 | $95,202 | $116,896 | $138,590 | $160,285 |
| 2026-27 | Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WAArea 42660 | 15-1253 | $81,598 | $108,243 | $134,867 | $161,512 |
| 2026-27 | Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WVArea 47900 | 15-1253 | $85,800 | $105,851 | $125,902 | $145,954 |
| 2026-27 | Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GAArea 12060 | 15-1252 | $91,915 | $113,776 | $135,658 | $157,518 |
| 2026-27 | Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TXArea 12420 | 15-1253 | $70,616 | $90,043 | $109,450 | $128,877 |
| 2026-27 | San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 41860 | 15-1253 | $80,579 | $108,472 | $136,344 | $164,237 |
| 2026-27 | San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 41940 | 15-1253 | $98,322 | $129,022 | $159,744 | $190,445 |
| 2026-27 | Kansas City, MO-KSArea 28140 | 15-1253 | $62,608 | $78,520 | $94,411 | $110,323 |