Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)
Systems Development Engineer
Occupation profile for Systems Development Engineer covers 29 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $189,000.
- FY2026 certified median
- $189,000
- Total filings
- 29
- FY2026 25th–75th percentile
- $159,000–$212,000
- Top employer
- Google LLC
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median | 25th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 6 | $160,150 | $145,825 | $166,000 |
| FY2025 | 11 | $157,000 | $135,678 | $175,750 |
| FY2026 (Q1–Q3) | 12 | $189,000 | $159,000 | $212,000 |
FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.
Median offer by fiscal year
Top employers
- Google LLC18 filings
- Cloud Software Group, Inc.4 filings
- SoftQuip Technologies INC3 filings
- Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.1 filings
- Amazon Web Services, Inc.1 filings
- Glasbox Inc.1 filings
- Netflix, Inc.1 filings
Top cities
- Sunnyvale15 filings
- San Jose2 filings
- Ft Lauderdale2 filings
- Cupertino1 filings
- Goleta1 filings
- Los Gatos1 filings
- San Francisco1 filings
- New York1 filings
- Irving1 filings
- Arlington1 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 | Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FLArea 33100 | 15-1252 | $88,774 | $116,605 | $144,456 | $172,286 |
| 2026-27 | Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WAArea 42660 | 15-1252 | $111,613 | $143,104 | $174,595 | $206,086 |
| 2026-27 | Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 19100 | 15-1252 | $95,202 | $116,896 | $138,590 | $160,285 |
| 2026-27 | New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 35620 | 15-1252 | $109,845 | $137,717 | $165,589 | $193,461 |
| 2026-27 | San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 41860 | 15-1252 | $137,093 | $165,131 | $193,149 | $221,187 |
| 2026-27 | San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 41940 | 15-1251 | $98,280 | $124,405 | $150,509 | $176,634 |
| 2026-27 | San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 41940 | 15-1299 | $113,672 | $154,482 | $195,270 | $236,080 |
| 2026-27 | San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 41940 | 15-2051 | $125,486 | $168,917 | $212,326 | $255,757 |
| 2026-27 | Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CAArea 42200 | 15-1252 | $109,595 | $133,786 | $157,976 | $182,166 |