H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Software Engineer SMTS

Occupation profile for Software Engineer SMTS covers 71 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $215,000.

FY2026 certified median
$215,000
Total filings
71
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$171,451–$230,437
Top employer
Salesforce, Inc.
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY202420$182,600$158,840$211,250
FY202519$211,000$173,910$224,500
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)32$215,000$171,451$230,437

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Software Engineer SMTSFY2024 $182,600; FY2025 $211,000; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $215,000$0$80,000$160,000$240,000FY2024$182,600FY2025$211,000FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$215,000Certified median offer, Software Engineer SMTSFY2024 $182,600; FY2025 $211,000; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $215,000$0$80k$160k$240kFY2024$182,600FY2025$211,000FY2026*$215,000
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. Salesforce, Inc.64 filings
  2. Hughes Network Systems LLC7 filings

Top cities

  1. San Francisco27 filings
  2. Bellevue14 filings
  3. Dallas5 filings
  4. Burlington4 filings
  5. Gaithersburg4 filings
  6. New York4 filings
  7. Seattle4 filings
  8. Palo Alto3 filings
  9. Germantown3 filings
  10. Sunnyvale1 filings

Filings by employer and title

  1. Salesforce, Inc. · Software Engineer SMTS64 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
2026-27San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 4186015-1252$137,093$165,131$193,149$221,187
2026-27Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WAArea 4266015-1252$111,613$143,104$174,595$206,086
2026-27Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WVArea 4790015-1252$102,086$127,462$152,838$178,214
2026-27San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 4194015-1252$152,797$187,075$221,374$255,653
2026-27Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NHArea 1446015-1252$114,275$138,237$162,198$186,160
2026-27Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 1910015-1252$95,202$116,896$138,590$160,285
2026-27New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 3562015-1252$109,845$137,717$165,589$193,461
2026-27San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 4186015-1253$80,579$108,472$136,344$164,237
2026-27Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WAArea 4266015-2051$93,912$127,026$160,118$193,232
2026-27Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NHArea 1446015-1253$72,280$94,786$117,291$139,797