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Software Developer in Durham, NC

Job title · Durham, North Carolina

Job title as filed
Software Developer
City
Durham, North Carolina
Applications FY2022–FY2026
1,140
Median offered wage
$110,365
Most common occupation
Software Developers
Median wage$110,365certified 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 Durham.

Applications by fiscal year

163325FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
163325FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
Data table
FY2022322
FY2023325
FY2024261
FY2025137
FY2026*95
Certified (decided applications)
100.0%
Employers filing
196
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, Inc521
  2. Mastech Digital Technologies, Inc.89
  3. Digipulse Technologies, Inc.69
  4. IBM Corporation59
  5. CGI Technologies and Solutions Inc.14
  6. Digitek Software Inc11
  7. Infotek Groups Inc10
  8. Prosquire LLC9
  9. Lorvish Technologies Inc9
  10. Randstad Technologies, LLC8
  11. Ved Software Services Inc7
  12. Strategic Resources International, Inc.7
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 $110,365; middle half $101,250 to $120,420 · median prevailing wage $110,365 (marker) · 1,119 applications.

$80k$95k$110k$125k$140k
$80k$95k$110k$125k$140k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I54
  2. Level II864
  3. Level III172
  4. Level IV49
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 Durham is 10.4% 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 Durham
1.1%
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 Durham job market

Durham has 15,101 H-1B and E-3 labor condition applications since FY2022 across 3,066 job titles and 1,447 employers; "Software Developer" ranks #1 by applications, with 7.5% of them.

Applications in Durham, all job titles
15,101
Job titles filed
3,066
Rank of Software Developer in Durham
1
Median offered wage in Durham, all job titles
$113,285
National median wage, Software Developers (all job titles)
$127,754
Other job titles in Durham
  1. Senior Software Engineer/developer844
  2. Principal Software Engineer/developer756
  3. Software Engineer676
  4. Senior Full Stack Engineer301
  5. Postdoctoral Associate291
  6. Principal Full Stack Engineer288
  7. Director, Software Engineering186
  8. Assistant Professor167
  9. Principal Data Engineer145
  10. Package Consultant128
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

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