Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)
Software Engineer - Platform
Occupation profile for Software Engineer - Platform covers 30 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $161,637.
- FY2026 certified median
- $161,637
- Total filings
- 30
- FY2026 25th–75th percentile
- $161,637–$165,000
- Top employer
- C3.ai, Inc.
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median | 25th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 10 | $147,368 | $138,092 | $149,825 |
| FY2025 | 14 | $150,000 | $145,000 | $158,450 |
| FY2026 (Q1–Q3) | 6 | $161,637 | $161,637 | $165,000 |
FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.
Median offer by fiscal year
Top employers
- C3.ai, Inc.19 filings
- APPTRONIK, INC.2 filings
- Greenlite Inc.2 filings
- Motive Technologies, Inc.2 filings
- Adept AI Labs Inc.1 filings
- CrowdStrike, Inc.1 filings
- Ferret Systems, Inc.1 filings
- Midtronics, Inc.1 filings
- Notion Labs, Inc.1 filings
Top cities
- Redwood City19 filings
- San Francisco5 filings
- Austin2 filings
- San Diego1 filings
- Sunnyvale1 filings
- Willowbrook1 filings
- New York1 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 | San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 41860 | 15-1252 | $137,093 | $165,131 | $193,149 | $221,187 |
| 2026-27 | Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TXArea 12420 | 17-2199 | $83,200 | $101,608 | $120,016 | $138,424 |
| 2026-27 | San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 41860 | 15-1241 | $119,434 | $146,016 | $172,578 | $199,160 |
| 2026-27 | Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-INArea 16980 | 15-1253 | $74,381 | $91,749 | $109,138 | $126,506 |
| 2026-27 | New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 35620 | 15-1252 | $109,845 | $137,717 | $165,589 | $193,461 |
| 2026-27 | San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CAArea 41740 | 15-1252 | $105,664 | $134,347 | $163,010 | $191,693 |
| 2026-27 | San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 41940 | 15-1252 | $152,797 | $187,075 | $221,374 | $255,653 |