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Senior Software Engineer in Los Angeles, CA

Job title · Los Angeles, California

Job title as filed
Senior Software Engineer
City
Los Angeles, California
Applications FY2022–FY2026
135
Median offered wage
$154,040
Most common occupation
Software Developers
Median wage$154,040certified 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 "Senior Software Engineer" and a worksite in Los Angeles.

Applications by fiscal year

3059FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
3059FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
Data table
FY202259
FY202321
FY202424
FY202522
FY2026*9
Certified (decided applications)
98.5%
Employers filing
78
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. Epam Systems, Inc16
  2. Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC7
  3. Sprintray, Inc.4
  4. Zefr, Inc.4
  5. NVIDIA Corporation3
  6. Wal-mart Associates, Inc.3
  7. Pictor Labs Inc3
  8. Paypal, Inc.3
  9. Ub Technology Innovations Inc.3
  10. Riot Games, Inc.3
  11. Fox Cable Network Services, LLC3
  12. The University of Southern California3
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 $154,040; middle half $130,750 to $180,000 · median prevailing wage $139,818 (marker) · 132 applications.

$120k$140k$160k$180k$200k
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Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I3
  2. Level II35
  3. Level III41
  4. Level IV53
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 "Senior Software Engineer" appears on 39,714 labor condition applications since FY2022, filed by 5,607 employers for worksites in 1,704 cities; the median offered wage is $140,920, so the median in Los Angeles is 9.3% above it.

Applications nationwide, FY2022–FY2026
39,714
Employers nationwide
5,607
Cities with filings
1,704
National median offered wage
$140,920
Share of national filings in Los Angeles
0.3%
Cities with the most applications for Senior Software Engineer
  1. San Francisco, CA2,179
  2. New York City, NY1,919
  3. Sunnyvale, CA1,559
  4. Bentonville, AR1,175
  5. Charlotte, NC1,103
  6. San Jose, CA972
  7. Mountain View, CA942
  8. Seattle, WA910
  9. Irving, TX879
  10. Austin, TX858
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

The Los Angeles job market

Los Angeles has 19,929 H-1B and E-3 labor condition applications since FY2022 across 7,000 job titles and 4,329 employers; "Senior Software Engineer" ranks #11 by applications, with 0.7% of them.

Applications in Los Angeles, all job titles
19,929
Job titles filed
7,000
Rank of Senior Software Engineer in Los Angeles
11
Median offered wage in Los Angeles, all job titles
$107,869
National median wage, Software Developers (all job titles)
$127,754
Other job titles in Los Angeles
  1. Software Engineer663
  2. Associate319
  3. Assistant Professor291
  4. Postdoctoral Scholar256
  5. Senior Associate169
  6. Designer165
  7. Software Developer162
  8. Assistant Project Scientist160
  9. Research Associate158
  10. Manager147
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

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