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Software Developer in Boston, MA

Job title · Boston, Massachusetts

Job title as filed
Software Developer
City
Boston, Massachusetts
Applications FY2022–FY2026
378
Median offered wage
$108,500
Most common occupation
Software Developers
Median wage$108,500certified 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 "Software Developer" and a worksite in Boston.

Applications by fiscal year

52103FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
52103FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
Data table
FY2022103
FY2023101
FY202452
FY202565
FY2026*57
Certified (decided applications)
99.2%
Employers filing
162
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. Compunnel Software Group, Inc78
  2. Digipulse Technologies, Inc.14
  3. HTC Global Services Inc.12
  4. Mastech Digital Technologies, Inc.11
  5. Securenet Systems Corporation7
  6. Nexturn Inc6
  7. DataStack Technologies LLC5
  8. Tata Consultancy Services Limited5
  9. Enlightened Solutions LLC4
  10. Webject Systems, Inc.4
  11. Ipolarity LLC4
  12. IBM Corporation4
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 $108,500; middle half $99,944 to $123,700 · median prevailing wage $108,181 (marker) · 361 applications.

$80k$95k$110k$125k$140k
$80k$95k$110k$125k$140k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I83
  2. Level II261
  3. Level III26
  4. Level IV4
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 "Software Developer" appears on 108,158 labor condition applications since FY2022, filed by 9,400 employers for worksites in 2,706 cities; the median offered wage is $100,000, so the median in Boston is 8.5% above it.

Applications nationwide, FY2022–FY2026
108,158
Employers nationwide
9,400
Cities with filings
2,706
National median offered wage
$100,000
Share of national filings in Boston
0.3%
Cities with the most applications for Software Developer
  1. Irving, TX5,444
  2. Plano, TX3,748
  3. Houston, TX3,067
  4. Austin, TX2,341
  5. Charlotte, NC2,223
  6. Frisco, TX2,135
  7. Dallas, TX2,056
  8. Alpharetta, GA2,024
  9. Atlanta, GA1,697
  10. New York City, NY1,600
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

The Boston job market

Boston has 34,155 H-1B and E-3 labor condition applications since FY2022 across 10,335 job titles and 3,585 employers; "Software Developer" ranks #6 by applications, with 1.1% of them.

Applications in Boston, all job titles
34,155
Job titles filed
10,335
Rank of Software Developer in Boston
6
Median offered wage in Boston, all job titles
$114,088
National median wage, Software Developers (all job titles)
$127,754
Other job titles in Boston
  1. Research Fellow1,731
  2. Software Engineer580
  3. Senior Software Engineer579
  4. Assistant Professor558
  5. Clinical Fellow469
  6. Software Engineer II376
  7. Resident375
  8. Associate357
  9. Software Development Engineer II348
  10. Research Scientist305
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

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