Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)
Software Engineer V
Occupation profile for Software Engineer V covers 91 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $120,536.
- FY2026 certified median
- $120,536
- Total filings
- 91
- FY2026 25th–75th percentile
- $97,386–$140,529
- Top employer
- Charter Communications, Inc.
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median | 25th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 21 | $115,678 | $105,851 | $140,000 |
| FY2025 | 47 | $118,706 | $112,986 | $137,259 |
| FY2026 (Q1–Q3) | 23 | $120,536 | $97,386 | $140,529 |
FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.
Median offer by fiscal year
Top employers
- Charter Communications, Inc.65 filings
- INEIGHT, INC.4 filings
- Paychex North America Inc.4 filings
- Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions, Inc.3 filings
- Global Payment Holding Company2 filings
- Kelly Services, Inc.2 filings
- MedImpact Healthcare Systems, Inc.2 filings
- Augustar Life Insurance Company1 filings
- Codewave IT LLC1 filings
- Constellation Insurance, Inc.1 filings
Top cities
- Maryland Heights29 filings
- Charlotte17 filings
- Greenwood Village16 filings
- Durham3 filings
- Scottsdale2 filings
- San Diego2 filings
- Ball Ground2 filings
- Omaha2 filings
- Coppell2 filings
- Farmers Branch2 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 | St. Louis, MO-ILArea 41180 | 15-1252 | $84,718 | $105,310 | $125,882 | $146,474 |
| 2026-27 | Denver-Aurora-Centennial, COArea 19740 | 15-1252 | $104,624 | $126,901 | $149,178 | $171,454 |
| 2026-27 | Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SCArea 16740 | 15-1252 | $99,029 | $118,934 | $138,840 | $158,746 |
| 2026-27 | Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 19100 | 15-1252 | $95,202 | $116,896 | $138,590 | $160,285 |
| 2026-27 | Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GAArea 12060 | 15-1252 | $91,915 | $113,776 | $135,658 | $157,518 |
| 2026-27 | Durham-Chapel Hill, NCArea 20500 | 15-1252 | $105,955 | $127,067 | $148,179 | $169,291 |
| 2026-27 | Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TXArea 12420 | 15-1252 | $95,888 | $119,642 | $143,395 | $167,149 |
| 2026-27 | Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MIArea 19820 | 15-1252 | $89,877 | $108,950 | $128,003 | $147,077 |
| 2026-27 | Omaha, NE-IAArea 36540 | 15-1252 | $85,405 | $102,565 | $119,746 | $136,906 |
| 2026-27 | Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZArea 38060 | 15-1252 | $92,123 | $113,714 | $135,304 | $156,894 |