H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Software Engineer, Automation

Occupation profile for Software Engineer, Automation covers 12 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $130,416.

FY2026 certified median
$130,416
Total filings
12
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$104,203–$169,100
Top employer
James R. Glidewell Dental Ceramics, Inc.
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY20245$93,600$82,306$93,912
FY20253$102,960$91,480$130,226
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)4$130,416$104,203$169,100

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Software Engineer, AutomationFY2024 $93,600; FY2025 $102,960; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $130,416$0$50,000$100,000$150,000FY2024$93,600FY2025$102,960FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$130,416Certified median offer, Software Engineer, AutomationFY2024 $93,600; FY2025 $102,960; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $130,416$0$50k$100k$150kFY2024$93,600FY2025$102,960FY2026*$130,416
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. James R. Glidewell Dental Ceramics, Inc.2 filings
  2. Universal Instruments Corporation2 filings
  3. USHIREPRO LLC.2 filings
  4. Corning Optical Communications LLC1 filings
  5. HGS CX Technologies Inc.1 filings
  6. HGS Digital LLC1 filings
  7. Lucid USA, Inc.1 filings
  8. PACIFIC CONSULTANCY SERVICES LLC1 filings
  9. Roku, Inc.1 filings

Top cities

  1. Irvine2 filings
  2. Conklin2 filings
  3. Williamsville2 filings
  4. Hoover1 filings
  5. Milpitas1 filings
  6. Newark1 filings
  7. Chicago1 filings
  8. Warrenville1 filings
  9. Boston1 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.

    Annual prevailing wage levels
    Wage yearAreaSOCLevel ILevel IILevel IIILevel IV
    2026-27Binghamton, NYArea 1378015-1252$90,875$109,949$129,022$148,096
    2026-27Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NYArea 1538015-1253$61,714$81,910$102,107$122,304
    2026-27Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CAArea 3108015-1252$106,787$134,202$161,637$189,051
    2026-27Birmingham, ALArea 1382015-1252$78,437$100,610$122,803$144,976
    2026-27Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NHArea 1446015-1252$114,275$138,237$162,198$186,160
    2026-27Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-INArea 1698015-1251$63,045$83,096$103,126$123,178
    2026-27Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-INArea 1698015-1253$74,381$91,749$109,138$126,506
    2026-27San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 4186015-1252$137,093$165,131$193,149$221,187
    2026-27San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 4194015-1253$98,322$129,022$159,744$190,445