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Director, Software Engineering in Sunnyvale, CA

Job title · Sunnyvale, California

Job title as filed
Director, Software Engineering
City
Sunnyvale, California
Applications FY2022–FY2026
49
Median offered wage
$223,577
Most common occupation
Computer and Information Systems Managers
Median wage$223,577certified 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 Sunnyvale.

Applications by fiscal year

816FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
816FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
Data table
FY20226
FY20239
FY202416
FY20259
FY2026*9
Certified (decided applications)
100.0%
Employers filing
6
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. Wal-mart Associates, Inc.38
  2. Linkedin Corporation5
  3. Google LLC3
  4. Xoriant Corporation1
  5. Ruckus Wireless, Inc.1
  6. Empower Retirement, LLC1
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 $223,577; middle half $191,102 to $250,536 · median prevailing wage $216,590 (marker) · 48 applications.

$180k$205k$230k$255k$280k
$180k$205k$230k$255k$280k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level II13
  2. Level III3
  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 985 labor condition applications since FY2022, filed by 209 employers for worksites in 183 cities; the median offered wage is $165,000, so the median in Sunnyvale is 35.5% above it.

Applications nationwide, FY2022–FY2026
985
Employers nationwide
209
Cities with filings
183
National median offered wage
$165,000
Share of national filings in Sunnyvale
5.0%
Cities with the most applications for Director, Software Engineering
  1. Durham, NC186
  2. Westlake, TX55
  3. Sunnyvale, CA49
  4. San Francisco, CA30
  5. Charlotte, NC29
  6. Merrimack, NH26
  7. New York City, NY24
  8. Atlanta, GA24
  9. O'Fallon, MO20
  10. Bellevue, WA20
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

The Sunnyvale job market

Sunnyvale has 49,680 H-1B and E-3 labor condition applications since FY2022 across 7,895 job titles and 2,330 employers; "Director, Software Engineering" ranks #127 by applications, with 0.1% of them.

Applications in Sunnyvale, all job titles
49,680
Job titles filed
7,895
Rank of Director, Software Engineering in Sunnyvale
127
Median offered wage in Sunnyvale, all job titles
$167,149
National median wage, Computer and Information Systems Managers (all job titles)
$188,991
Other job titles in Sunnyvale
  1. Software Engineer9,088
  2. Senior Software Engineer1,559
  3. Software Development Engineer II1,225
  4. Staff Software Engineer1,115
  5. Software Engineer III960
  6. SR Software Engineer790
  7. Software Development Engineer I532
  8. Software Engineering Applications484
  9. Software Development Engineer III447
  10. SR. Software Engineer, Systems Infrastructure395
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

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