H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Software Engineer and Tester

Occupation profile for Software Engineer and Tester covers 13 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $85,000.

FY2026 certified median
$85,000
Total filings
13
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$83,678–$88,088
Top employer
L&T Technology Services Limited
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY20244$69,992$69,992$70,299
FY20254$98,384$92,674$341,188
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)5$85,000$83,678$88,088

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Software Engineer and TesterFY2024 $69,992; FY2025 $98,384; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $85,000$0$40,000$80,000$120,000FY2024$69,992FY2025$98,384FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$85,000Certified median offer, Software Engineer and TesterFY2024 $69,992; FY2025 $98,384; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $85,000$0$40k$80k$120kFY2024$69,992FY2025$98,384FY2026*$85,000
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. L&T Technology Services Limited9 filings
  2. L&T TECHNOLOGY SERVICES LLC3 filings
  3. ITECHSTACK, INC.1 filings

Top cities

  1. Oak Brook2 filings
  2. Peoria2 filings
  3. East Syracuse2 filings
  4. Martinez1 filings
  5. San Diego1 filings
  6. Chillicothe1 filings
  7. East Moline1 filings
  8. Framingham1 filings
  9. Raleigh1 filings
  10. Bellevue1 filings

Filings by employer and title

  1. L&T Technology Services Limited · Software Engineer and Tester9 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
2026-27Peoria, ILArea 3790015-1253$70,491$85,322$100,152$114,982
2026-27Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-INArea 1698015-1253$74,381$91,749$109,138$126,506
2026-27Syracuse, NYArea 4506015-1253$64,771$80,891$97,011$113,131
2026-27Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NHArea 1446015-1253$72,280$94,786$117,291$139,797
2026-27Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-ILArea 1934015-1253$75,192$90,064$104,915$119,787
2026-27Raleigh-Cary, NCArea 3958015-1253$75,670$95,285$114,899$134,514
2026-27San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CAArea 4174015-1253$73,424$95,992$118,539$141,107
2026-27San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 4186015-1253$80,579$108,472$136,344$164,237
2026-27Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WAArea 4266015-1253$81,598$108,243$134,867$161,512