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.
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median | 25th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 34 | $129,792 | $119,000 | $140,275 |
| FY2025 | 28 | $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
Top employers
- Siemens Industry Software Inc.59 filings
- Zebra Technologies Corporation24 filings
- Gartner, Inc.1 filings
Top cities
- Milford21 filings
- Holtsville13 filings
- Costa Mesa6 filings
- Kennesaw5 filings
- Livonia4 filings
- Austin4 filings
- Plano4 filings
- Wilsonville3 filings
- Fremont2 filings
- Orlando2 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 | Cincinnati, OH-KY-INArea 17140 | 15-1252 | $83,699 | $103,106 | $122,512 | $141,918 |
| 2026-27 | New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 35620 | 15-1253 | $84,323 | $107,349 | $130,354 | $153,379 |
| 2026-27 | Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 19100 | 15-1252 | $95,202 | $116,896 | $138,590 | $160,285 |
| 2026-27 | New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 35620 | 15-1252 | $109,845 | $137,717 | $165,589 | $193,461 |
| 2026-27 | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CAArea 31080 | 15-1252 | $106,787 | $134,202 | $161,637 | $189,051 |
| 2026-27 | Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GAArea 12060 | 15-1253 | $74,381 | $90,750 | $107,141 | $123,510 |
| 2026-27 | Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MIArea 19820 | 15-1252 | $89,877 | $108,950 | $128,003 | $147,077 |
| 2026-27 | Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TXArea 12420 | 15-1252 | $95,888 | $119,642 | $143,395 | $167,149 |
| 2026-27 | Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WAArea 38900 | 15-1252 | $103,605 | $128,773 | $153,962 | $179,130 |
| 2026-27 | Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GAArea 12060 | 15-1252 | $91,915 | $113,776 | $135,658 | $157,518 |