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Director Software Engineering in San Francisco, CA

Job title · San Francisco, California

Job title as filed
Director Software Engineering
City
San Francisco, California
Applications FY2022–FY2026
44
Median offered wage
$282,520
Most common occupation
Computer and Information Systems Managers
Median wage$282,520certified 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 "Director Software Engineering" and a worksite in San Francisco.

Applications by fiscal year

611FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
611FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
Data table
FY202211
FY20237
FY202411
FY20259
FY2026*6
Certified (decided applications)
100.0%
Employers filing
3
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. Salesforce, Inc.42
  2. Salesforce.com, Inc.1
  3. Harness, Inc.1
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 $282,520; middle half $269,610 to $298,696 · median prevailing wage $230,859 (marker) · 43 applications.

$240k$260k$280k$300k$320k
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Prevailing wage level
  1. Level II3
  2. Level III31
  3. Level IV9
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 "Director Software Engineering" appears on 135 labor condition applications since FY2022, filed by 41 employers for worksites in 54 cities; the median offered wage is $238,632, so the median in San Francisco is 18.4% above it.

Applications nationwide, FY2022–FY2026
135
Employers nationwide
41
Cities with filings
54
National median offered wage
$238,632
Share of national filings in San Francisco
32.6%
Cities with the most applications for Director Software Engineering
  1. San Francisco, CA44
  2. Bellevue, WA7
  3. Kennesaw, GA4
  4. Tampa, FL4
  5. Phoenix, AZ3
  6. New York City, NY3
  7. Bentonville, AR3
  8. Raleigh, NC3
  9. San Jose, CA3
  10. Coppell, TX3
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

The San Francisco job market

San Francisco has 62,593 H-1B and E-3 labor condition applications since FY2022 across 16,467 job titles and 6,403 employers; "Director Software Engineering" ranks #138 by applications, with 0.1% of them.

Applications in San Francisco, all job titles
62,593
Job titles filed
16,467
Rank of Director Software Engineering in San Francisco
138
Median offered wage in San Francisco, all job titles
$167,000
National median wage, Computer and Information Systems Managers (all job titles)
$188,991
Other job titles in San Francisco
  1. Software Engineer5,831
  2. Senior Software Engineer2,179
  3. Associate727
  4. Staff Software Engineer723
  5. Software Engineering Smts719
  6. Data Scientist702
  7. Product Manager678
  8. Postdoctoral Scholar642
  9. Engineering Manager520
  10. Member of Technical Staff517
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

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