Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)
Sr Software Dev Engineer
Occupation profile for Sr Software Dev Engineer covers 122 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $165,220.
- FY2026 certified median
- $165,220
- Total filings
- 122
- FY2026 25th–75th percentile
- $156,998–$187,741
- Top employer
- Yahoo Holdings Inc.
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median | 25th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 38 | $171,318 | $145,832 | $181,730 |
| FY2025 | 55 | $172,931 | $163,550 | $187,935 |
| FY2026 (Q1–Q3) | 29 | $165,220 | $156,998 | $187,741 |
FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.
Median offer by fiscal year
Top employers
- Yahoo Holdings Inc.111 filings
- Delta Air Lines, Inc.3 filings
- AOL Media, LLC2 filings
- Tesla, Inc.2 filings
- United Parcel Service General Services, Co.2 filings
- EDGIO, INC.1 filings
- Flexible Architecture and Simplified Technology, Inc.1 filings
Top cities
- Mountain View33 filings
- San Jose5 filings
- Reston5 filings
- Santa Clara4 filings
- New York4 filings
- Ashburn4 filings
- Bothell4 filings
- Sunnyvale3 filings
- Atlanta3 filings
- Belle Mead3 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 Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 41940 | 15-1252 | $152,797 | $187,075 | $221,374 | $255,653 |
| 2026-27 | New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 35620 | 15-1252 | $109,845 | $137,717 | $165,589 | $193,461 |
| 2026-27 | Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WAArea 42660 | 15-1252 | $111,613 | $143,104 | $174,595 | $206,086 |
| 2026-27 | Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WVArea 47900 | 15-1252 | $102,086 | $127,462 | $152,838 | $178,214 |
| 2026-27 | Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TXArea 12420 | 15-1252 | $95,888 | $119,642 | $143,395 | $167,149 |
| 2026-27 | San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 41860 | 15-1252 | $137,093 | $165,131 | $193,149 | $221,187 |
| 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 | Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MDArea 12580 | 15-1252 | $93,454 | $123,531 | $153,608 | $183,685 |
| 2026-27 | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CAArea 31080 | 15-1252 | $106,787 | $134,202 | $161,637 | $189,051 |