Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)
Software Engineer - Java
Occupation profile for Software Engineer - Java covers 65 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $106,000.
- FY2026 certified median
- $106,000
- Total filings
- 65
- FY2026 25th–75th percentile
- $100,000–$112,923
- Top employer
- HCL GLOBAL SYSTEMS INC
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median | 25th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 26 | $102,294 | $93,262 | $125,300 |
| FY2025 | 26 | $117,900 | $106,000 | $139,590 |
| FY2026 (Q1–Q3) | 13 | $106,000 | $100,000 | $112,923 |
FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.
Median offer by fiscal year
Top employers
- HCL GLOBAL SYSTEMS INC9 filings
- G2O, LLC8 filings
- SkilzMatrix Digital, LLC8 filings
- Early Warning Services, LLC6 filings
- TIMESQUARE IT INC5 filings
- RouteOne LLC4 filings
- GalaxE.Solutions Inc.3 filings
- PayPal, Inc.3 filings
- Zoom Communications, Inc.3 filings
- ENIAC SYSTEMS INC2 filings
Top cities
- Scottsdale5 filings
- Durham5 filings
- Dublin5 filings
- Pittsburgh5 filings
- Farmington Hills4 filings
- San Jose3 filings
- Austin3 filings
- Edison2 filings
- New York2 filings
- Malvern2 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 | Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 19100 | 15-1252 | $95,202 | $116,896 | $138,590 | $160,285 |
| 2026-27 | Columbus, OHArea 18140 | 15-1252 | $85,800 | $104,624 | $123,427 | $142,251 |
| 2026-27 | Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZArea 38060 | 15-1252 | $92,123 | $113,714 | $135,304 | $156,894 |
| 2026-27 | Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MIArea 19820 | 15-1252 | $89,877 | $108,950 | $128,003 | $147,077 |
| 2026-27 | Durham-Chapel Hill, NCArea 20500 | 15-1252 | $105,955 | $127,067 | $148,179 | $169,291 |
| 2026-27 | Pittsburgh, PAArea 38300 | 15-1252 | $81,702 | $103,958 | $126,194 | $148,450 |
| 2026-27 | Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TXArea 12420 | 15-1252 | $95,888 | $119,642 | $143,395 | $167,149 |
| 2026-27 | New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 35620 | 15-1251 | $82,430 | $105,539 | $128,648 | $151,757 |
| 2026-27 | New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 35620 | 15-1252 | $109,845 | $137,717 | $165,589 | $193,461 |
| 2026-27 | San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 41940 | 15-1252 | $152,797 | $187,075 | $221,374 | $255,653 |