H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Software Engineer Advanced

Occupation profile for Software Engineer Advanced covers 84 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $147,290.

FY2026 certified median
$147,290
Total filings
84
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$133,352–$153,317
Top employer
Siemens Industry Software Inc.
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY202434$129,792$119,000$140,275
FY202528$125,144$118,414$141,610
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)22$147,290$133,352$153,317

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Software Engineer AdvancedFY2024 $129,792; FY2025 $125,144; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $147,290$0$50,000$100,000$150,000FY2024$129,792FY2025$125,144FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$147,290Certified median offer, Software Engineer AdvancedFY2024 $129,792; FY2025 $125,144; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $147,290$0$50k$100k$150kFY2024$129,792FY2025$125,144FY2026*$147,290
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. Siemens Industry Software Inc.59 filings
  2. Zebra Technologies Corporation24 filings
  3. Gartner, Inc.1 filings

Top cities

  1. Milford21 filings
  2. Holtsville13 filings
  3. Costa Mesa6 filings
  4. Kennesaw5 filings
  5. Livonia4 filings
  6. Austin4 filings
  7. Plano4 filings
  8. Wilsonville3 filings
  9. Fremont2 filings
  10. Orlando2 filings

Filings by employer and title

  1. Siemens Industry Software Inc. · Software Engineer Advanced59 filings
  2. Zebra Technologies Corporation · Software Engineer Advanced24 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
2026-27Cincinnati, OH-KY-INArea 1714015-1252$83,699$103,106$122,512$141,918
2026-27New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 3562015-1253$84,323$107,349$130,354$153,379
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
2026-27Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CAArea 3108015-1252$106,787$134,202$161,637$189,051
2026-27Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GAArea 1206015-1253$74,381$90,750$107,141$123,510
2026-27Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MIArea 1982015-1252$89,877$108,950$128,003$147,077
2026-27Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TXArea 1242015-1252$95,888$119,642$143,395$167,149
2026-27Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WAArea 3890015-1252$103,605$128,773$153,962$179,130
2026-27Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GAArea 1206015-1252$91,915$113,776$135,658$157,518