Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)
Software Engineer Technical Lead
Occupation profile for Software Engineer Technical Lead covers 10 filings across the reporting window. FY2025 certified median offer: $173,638.
- FY2025 certified median
- $173,638
- Total filings
- 10
- FY2025 25th–75th percentile
- $163,831–$185,819
- Top employer
- VW Credit Inc.
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median | 25th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 7 | $124,800 | $121,250 | $144,930 |
| FY2025 | 3 | $173,638 | $163,831 | $185,819 |
FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.
Median offer by fiscal year
Top employers
- VW Credit Inc.2 filings
- Autodesk, Inc.1 filings
- Cyquent, Inc.1 filings
- Evolutyz Corp1 filings
- IHC Health Services, Inc.1 filings
- Nova Measuring Instruments Inc.1 filings
- SM Logics Inc1 filings
- Trimble MAPS, Inc.1 filings
- WINDYCITY TECHNOLOGIES INC.,1 filings
Top cities
- Libertyville2 filings
- Fremont1 filings
- San Francisco1 filings
- Atlanta1 filings
- Naperville1 filings
- Schaumburg1 filings
- Princeton1 filings
- Mason1 filings
- Murray1 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 | Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-INArea 16980 | 15-1252 | $92,789 | $117,083 | $141,398 | $165,693 |
| 2026-27 | Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GAArea 12060 | 15-1252 | $91,915 | $113,776 | $135,658 | $157,518 |
| 2026-27 | Cincinnati, OH-KY-INArea 17140 | 15-1252 | $83,699 | $103,106 | $122,512 | $141,918 |
| 2026-27 | Salt Lake City-Murray, UTArea 41620 | 15-1252 | $87,173 | $109,179 | $131,186 | $153,192 |
| 2026-27 | San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 41860 | 15-1252 | $137,093 | $165,131 | $193,149 | $221,187 |
| 2026-27 | San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 41860 | 15-1299 | $80,870 | $121,014 | $161,138 | $201,282 |
| 2026-27 | Trenton-Princeton, NJArea 45940 | 15-1299 | $62,566 | $91,333 | $120,120 | $148,886 |