H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Software Engineer IV

Occupation profile for Software Engineer IV covers 522 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $150,000.

FY2026 certified median
$150,000
Total filings
522
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$132,109–$163,756
Top employer
Charter Communications, Inc.
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY2024176$138,652$105,851$157,363
FY2025219$145,000$116,294$160,073
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)127$150,000$132,109$163,756

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Software Engineer IVFY2024 $138,652; FY2025 $145,000; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $150,000$0$50,000$100,000$150,000FY2024$138,652FY2025$145,000FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$150,000Certified median offer, Software Engineer IVFY2024 $138,652; FY2025 $145,000; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $150,000$0$50k$100k$150kFY2024$138,652FY2025$145,000FY2026*$150,000
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. Charter Communications, Inc.147 filings
  2. Truist Bank47 filings
  3. Credit Karma LLC36 filings
  4. Netskope, Inc.34 filings
  5. Interactive Communications International, Inc.18 filings
  6. MoneyGram International, Inc.15 filings
  7. Paychex North America Inc.13 filings
  8. Robert Half Inc.12 filings
  9. ARCH US MI SERVICES, INC9 filings
  10. PDI Technologies, Inc.9 filings

Top cities

  1. Maryland Heights72 filings
  2. Charlotte63 filings
  3. Atlanta46 filings
  4. Greenwood Village35 filings
  5. Santa Clara32 filings
  6. Raleigh20 filings
  7. Dallas15 filings
  8. San Diego12 filings
  9. Alpharetta11 filings
  10. Oakland8 filings

Filings by employer and title

  1. Charter Communications, Inc. · Software Engineer IV147 filings
  2. Truist Bank · Software Engineer IV47 filings
  3. Credit Karma LLC · Software Engineer IV36 filings
  4. Netskope, Inc. · Software Engineer IV34 filings
  5. Interactive Communications International, Inc. · Software Engineer IV18 filings
  6. MoneyGram International, Inc. · Software Engineer IV15 filings
  7. Paychex North America Inc. · Software Engineer IV13 filings
  8. Robert Half Inc. · Software Engineer IV12 filings
  9. ARCH US MI SERVICES, INC · Software Engineer IV9 filings
  10. PDI Technologies, Inc. · Software Engineer IV9 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
2026-27St. Louis, MO-ILArea 4118015-1252$84,718$105,310$125,882$146,474
2026-27Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GAArea 1206015-1252$91,915$113,776$135,658$157,518
2026-27Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SCArea 1674015-1252$99,029$118,934$138,840$158,746
2026-27Denver-Aurora-Centennial, COArea 1974015-1252$104,624$126,901$149,178$171,454
2026-27Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 1910015-1252$95,202$116,896$138,590$160,285
2026-27San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 4194015-1252$152,797$187,075$221,374$255,653
2026-27Raleigh-Cary, NCArea 3958015-1252$89,398$112,902$136,406$159,910
2026-27San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 4186015-1252$137,093$165,131$193,149$221,187
2026-27San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CAArea 4174015-1252$105,664$134,347$163,010$191,693
2026-27Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NHArea 1446015-1252$114,275$138,237$162,198$186,160