H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

SPECIALIST I - SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

Occupation profile for SPECIALIST I - SOFTWARE ENGINEERING covers 302 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $110,240.

FY2026 certified median
$110,240
Total filings
302
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$106,579–$129,667
Top employer
UST Global Inc
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY2024100$104,440$101,192$114,753
FY2025121$111,100$103,584$129,056
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)81$110,240$106,579$129,667

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, SPECIALIST I - SOFTWARE ENGINEERINGFY2024 $104,440; FY2025 $111,100; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $110,240$0$40,000$80,000$120,000FY2024$104,440FY2025$111,100FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$110,240Certified median offer, SPECIALIST I - SOFTWARE ENGINEERINGFY2024 $104,440; FY2025 $111,100; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $110,240$0$40k$80k$120kFY2024$104,440FY2025$111,100FY2026*$110,240
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. UST Global Inc289 filings
  2. UST HEALTHPROOF INC.13 filings

Top cities

  1. Bentonville35 filings
  2. Atlanta25 filings
  3. Richmond21 filings
  4. Issaquah21 filings
  5. San Antonio20 filings
  6. Norfolk11 filings
  7. Alpharetta8 filings
  8. West Des Moines8 filings
  9. Mason8 filings
  10. Philadelphia7 filings

Filings by employer and title

  1. UST Global Inc · SPECIALIST I - SOFTWARE ENGINEERING289 filings
  2. UST HEALTHPROOF INC. · SPECIALIST I - SOFTWARE ENGINEERING13 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
2026-27Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GAArea 1206015-1252$91,915$113,776$135,658$157,518
2026-27Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, ARArea 2222015-1252$70,054$89,814$109,554$129,314
2026-27Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WAArea 4266015-1252$111,613$143,104$174,595$206,086
2026-27Richmond, VAArea 4006015-1252$94,162$116,646$139,110$161,595
2026-27Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CAArea 3108015-1252$106,787$134,202$161,637$189,051
2026-27San Antonio-New Braunfels, TXArea 4170015-1252$89,877$109,886$129,875$149,885
2026-27Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 1910015-1252$95,202$116,896$138,590$160,285
2026-27St. Louis, MO-ILArea 4118015-1252$84,718$105,310$125,882$146,474
2026-27Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NCArea 4726015-1252$84,448$106,787$129,106$151,445
2026-27Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MDArea 3798015-1252$91,874$113,859$135,824$157,810