Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)
Sr. Manager, Software Engineering
Occupation profile for Sr. Manager, Software Engineering covers 146 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $200,747.
- FY2026 certified median
- $200,747
- Total filings
- 146
- FY2026 25th–75th percentile
- $179,606–$258,665
- Top employer
- PayPal, Inc.
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median | 25th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 42 | $187,533 | $165,173 | $220,000 |
| FY2025 | 52 | $201,115 | $170,352 | $249,665 |
| FY2026 (Q1–Q3) | 52 | $200,747 | $179,606 | $258,665 |
FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.
Median offer by fiscal year
Top employers
- PayPal, Inc.14 filings
- LinkedIn Corporation12 filings
- Comcast Cable Communications, LLC7 filings
- Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc.5 filings
- 7-Eleven, Inc.4 filings
- DocuSign Inc.4 filings
- Salesforce, Inc.4 filings
- Uber Freight US LLC4 filings
- ACI Worldwide Corp.3 filings
- Council for Affordable Quality Healthcare3 filings
Top cities
- Sunnyvale13 filings
- San Jose10 filings
- Irving7 filings
- San Francisco5 filings
- Austin5 filings
- Chicago4 filings
- Foster City3 filings
- Fremont3 filings
- Redwood City3 filings
- South San Francisco3 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 | 11-3021 | $167,565 | $208,104 | $248,643 | $289,182 |
| 2026-27 | New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 35620 | 11-3021 | $153,899 | $189,259 | $224,640 | $260,000 |
| 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 | 11-3021 | $128,128 | $160,139 | $192,130 | $224,141 |
| 2026-27 | Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-INArea 16980 | 11-3021 | $124,842 | $154,690 | $184,517 | $214,365 |
| 2026-27 | Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 19100 | 11-3021 | $127,525 | $156,478 | $185,432 | $214,386 |
| 2026-27 | Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 19100 | 15-1252 | $95,202 | $116,896 | $138,590 | $160,285 |
| 2026-27 | Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WAArea 42660 | 11-3021 | $146,453 | $188,718 | $230,963 | $273,229 |
| 2026-27 | Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WVArea 47900 | 15-1252 | $102,086 | $127,462 | $152,838 | $178,214 |
| 2026-27 | Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SCArea 16740 | 11-3021 | $130,042 | $162,136 | $194,230 | $226,325 |