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Senior Software Engineer in Redwood City, CA

Job title · Redwood City, California

Job title as filed
Senior Software Engineer
City
Redwood City, California
Applications FY2022–FY2026
241
Median offered wage
$177,525
Most common occupation
Software Developers
Median wage$177,525certified 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 Redwood City.

Applications by fiscal year

3876FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
3876FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
Data table
FY202276
FY202350
FY202451
FY202541
FY2026*23
Certified (decided applications)
100.0%
Employers filing
61
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. Box, Inc.53
  2. Informatica LLC44
  3. Sumo Logic, Inc.14
  4. Zuora, Inc.12
  5. Pubmatic, Inc.10
  6. Zum Services, Inc.9
  7. Alation, Inc.6
  8. Guardant Health, Inc.5
  9. Bear Robotics, Inc.5
  10. Suki AI, Inc.4
  11. Minio, Inc.4
  12. Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Foundation4
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 $177,525; middle half $155,345 to $196,574 · median prevailing wage $167,710 (marker) · 232 applications.

$140k$160k$180k$200k$220k
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Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I10
  2. Level II48
  3. Level III62
  4. Level IV90
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 Redwood City is 26.0% 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 Redwood City
0.6%
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 Redwood City job market

Redwood City has 5,348 H-1B and E-3 labor condition applications since FY2022 across 2,204 job titles and 693 employers; "Senior Software Engineer" ranks #2 by applications, with 4.5% of them.

Applications in Redwood City, all job titles
5,348
Job titles filed
2,204
Rank of Senior Software Engineer in Redwood City
2
Median offered wage in Redwood City, all job titles
$155,000
National median wage, Software Developers (all job titles)
$127,754
Other job titles in Redwood City
  1. Software Engineer258
  2. Data Scientist77
  3. Software Engineer II69
  4. Staff Software Engineer64
  5. Software Engineer III59
  6. Senior Data Scientist58
  7. Senior Product Manager42
  8. Product Manager41
  9. Software Engineer, Applications39
  10. Principal Software Engineer38
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

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