H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Software Engineer II

Occupation profile for Software Engineer II covers 3,756 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $133,731.

FY2026 certified median
$133,731
Total filings
3,756
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$112,923–$155,958
Top employer
Pinterest, Inc.
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY20241,276$125,000$104,442$145,000
FY20251,373$130,000$110,000$150,100
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)1,107$133,731$112,923$155,958

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Software Engineer IIFY2024 $125,000; FY2025 $130,000; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $133,731$0$50,000$100,000$150,000FY2024$125,000FY2025$130,000FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$133,731Certified median offer, Software Engineer IIFY2024 $125,000; FY2025 $130,000; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $133,731$0$50k$100k$150kFY2024$125,000FY2025$130,000FY2026*$133,731
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. Pinterest, Inc.124 filings
  2. Truist Bank101 filings
  3. Chewy, Inc.93 filings
  4. SONY INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT LLC69 filings
  5. BEST BUY CO., INC.66 filings
  6. Wayfair LLC66 filings
  7. FIS Management Services, LLC64 filings
  8. WAL-MART ASSOCIATES, INC.57 filings
  9. Axon Enterprise, Inc.53 filings
  10. Uber Technologies, Inc.52 filings

Top cities

  1. Seattle192 filings
  2. New York183 filings
  3. Boston178 filings
  4. San Francisco152 filings
  5. Atlanta109 filings
  6. Austin99 filings
  7. Bellevue96 filings
  8. Irving86 filings
  9. Palo Alto77 filings
  10. Mountain View71 filings

Filings by employer and title

  1. Pinterest, Inc. · Software Engineer II124 filings
  2. Truist Bank · Software Engineer II101 filings
  3. Chewy, Inc. · Software Engineer II93 filings
  4. SONY INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT LLC · Software Engineer II69 filings
  5. Wayfair LLC · Software Engineer II66 filings
  6. BEST BUY CO., INC. · Software Engineer II66 filings
  7. FIS Management Services, LLC · Software Engineer II64 filings
  8. WAL-MART ASSOCIATES, INC. · Software Engineer II57 filings
  9. Axon Enterprise, Inc. · Software Engineer II53 filings
  10. Uber Technologies, Inc. · Software Engineer II52 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
2026-27Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WAArea 4266015-1252$111,613$143,104$174,595$206,086
2026-27Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NHArea 1446015-1252$114,275$138,237$162,198$186,160
2026-27New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 3562015-1252$109,845$137,717$165,589$193,461
2026-27Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 1910015-1252$95,202$116,896$138,590$160,285
2026-27San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 4186015-1252$137,093$165,131$193,149$221,187
2026-27San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 4194015-1252$152,797$187,075$221,374$255,653
2026-27Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GAArea 1206015-1252$91,915$113,776$135,658$157,518
2026-27Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TXArea 1242015-1252$95,888$119,642$143,395$167,149
2026-27Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CAArea 3108015-1252$106,787$134,202$161,637$189,051
2026-27Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-INArea 1698015-1252$92,789$117,083$141,398$165,693