Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)
Software Development Engineer L3
Occupation profile for Software Development Engineer L3 covers 9 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $100,797.
- FY2026 certified median
- $100,797
- Total filings
- 9
- FY2026 25th–75th percentile
- $100,797–$103,899
- Top employer
- Inovalon, Inc.
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median | 25th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 2 | $121,000 | $115,500 | $126,500 |
| FY2025 | 4 | $108,600 | $103,525 | $115,425 |
| FY2026 (Q1–Q3) | 3 | $100,797 | $100,797 | $103,899 |
FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.
Median offer by fiscal year
Top employers
- Inovalon, Inc.9 filings
Top cities
- Tampa2 filings
- Bowie2 filings
- Canonsburg2 filings
- St. Peters1 filings
- Little Elm1 filings
- Plano1 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.
| Wage year | Area | SOC | Level I | Level II | Level III | Level IV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 19100 | 15-1252 | $95,202 | $116,896 | $138,590 | $160,285 |
| 2026-27 | Pittsburgh, PAArea 38300 | 15-1252 | $81,702 | $103,958 | $126,194 | $148,450 |
| 2026-27 | Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FLArea 45300 | 15-1252 | $84,448 | $108,909 | $133,390 | $157,851 |
| 2026-27 | Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WVArea 47900 | 15-1252 | $102,086 | $127,462 | $152,838 | $178,214 |
| 2026-27 | St. Louis, MO-ILArea 41180 | 15-1252 | $84,718 | $105,310 | $125,882 | $146,474 |