Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)
Software Engineer - Embedded
Occupation profile for Software Engineer - Embedded covers 9 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $102,276.
- FY2026 certified median
- $102,276
- Total filings
- 9
- FY2026 25th–75th percentile
- $96,969–$118,054
- Top employer
- FASTENAL COMPANY
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median | 25th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 4 | $121,339 | $118,030 | $134,086 |
| FY2025 | 1 | $158,536 | $158,536 | $158,536 |
| FY2026 (Q1–Q3) | 4 | $102,276 | $96,969 | $118,054 |
FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.
Median offer by fiscal year
Top employers
- FASTENAL COMPANY2 filings
- Magic Leap, Inc.2 filings
- 10x Genomics, Inc.1 filings
- FORD MOTOR COMPANY1 filings
- Lucid USA, Inc.1 filings
- Motive Technologies, Inc.1 filings
- Woven by Toyota, U.S., Inc.1 filings
Top cities
- West Chester Township2 filings
- Pleasanton1 filings
- San Francisco1 filings
- Sunnyvale1 filings
- Plantation1 filings
- Dearborn1 filings
- Southfield1 filings
- Cary1 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 | Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MIArea 19820 | 15-1252 | $89,877 | $108,950 | $128,003 | $147,077 |
| 2026-27 | San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 41860 | 15-1252 | $137,093 | $165,131 | $193,149 | $221,187 |
| 2026-27 | Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FLArea 33100 | 15-1252 | $88,774 | $116,605 | $144,456 | $172,286 |
| 2026-27 | Raleigh-Cary, NCArea 39580 | 15-1252 | $89,398 | $112,902 | $136,406 | $159,910 |
| 2026-27 | San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 41940 | 15-1299 | $113,672 | $154,482 | $195,270 | $236,080 |