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Backend Software Engineer in Bellevue, WA

Job title · Bellevue, Washington

Job title as filed
Backend Software Engineer
City
Bellevue, Washington
Applications FY2022–FY2026
68
Median offered wage
$190,000
Most common occupation
Software Developers
Median wage$190,000certified LCAs
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

Labor condition applications with the job title "Backend Software Engineer" and a worksite in Bellevue.

Applications by fiscal year

1121FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
1121FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
Data table
FY20223
FY202314
FY202415
FY202521
FY2026*15
Certified (decided applications)
98.5%
Employers filing
5
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Employers

Employers filing for this title in this city.

Applications by employer
  1. Bytedance Inc.43
  2. TikTok Inc.13
  3. TT Commerce & Global Services LLC7
  4. Atlassian, Inc.3
  5. Confluent, Inc.2
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Pay

Offered annual wage on certified applications, FY2022–FY2026.

Offered annual wage, 10th to 90th percentile (certified LCAs)

Median $190,000; middle half $160,000 to $216,101 · median prevailing wage $148,013 (marker) · 67 applications.

$120k$155k$190k$225k$260k
$120k$155k$190k$225k$260k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I12
  2. Level II28
  3. Level III8
  4. Level IV20
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Across the United States

Nationwide, the job title "Backend Software Engineer" appears on 326 labor condition applications since FY2022, filed by 88 employers for worksites in 70 cities; the median offered wage is $165,000, so the median in Bellevue is 15.2% above it.

Applications nationwide, FY2022–FY2026
326
Employers nationwide
88
Cities with filings
70
National median offered wage
$165,000
Share of national filings in Bellevue
20.9%
Cities with the most applications for Backend Software Engineer
  1. San Jose, CA74
  2. Bellevue, WA68
  3. Mountain View, CA23
  4. San Francisco, CA17
  5. New York City, NY11
  6. Irvine, CA10
  7. Culver City, CA8
  8. Seattle, WA8
  9. San Mateo, CA8
  10. Austin, TX8
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

The Bellevue job market

Bellevue has 35,487 H-1B and E-3 labor condition applications since FY2022 across 6,012 job titles and 2,326 employers; "Backend Software Engineer" ranks #71 by applications, with 0.2% of them.

Applications in Bellevue, all job titles
35,487
Job titles filed
6,012
Rank of Backend Software Engineer in Bellevue
71
Median offered wage in Bellevue, all job titles
$150,900
National median wage, Software Developers (all job titles)
$127,754
Other job titles in Bellevue
  1. Software Engineer4,743
  2. Software Development Engineer II1,101
  3. Software Dev Engineer II690
  4. Senior Software Engineer686
  5. Software Development Engineer I615
  6. Business Intelligence Engineer II433
  7. Software Developer427
  8. Software Development Engineer III369
  9. Software Dev Engineer I349
  10. Research Scientist344
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

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