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Software Developer in Washington, DC

Job title · Washington, District of Columbia

Job title as filed
Software Developer
City
Washington, District of Columbia
Applications FY2022–FY2026
519
Median offered wage
$110,555
Most common occupation
Software Developers
Median wage$110,555certified 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 Washington.

Applications by fiscal year

79157FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
79157FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
Data table
FY2022126
FY2023157
FY2024109
FY202588
FY2026*39
Certified (decided applications)
99.8%
Employers filing
209

Employers

Employers filing for this title in this city.

Applications by employer
  1. Raas Infotek LLC37
  2. H.R.D. Inc.28
  3. Eastbanc Technologies, LLC27
  4. Compunnel Software Group, Inc25
  5. Oracle America, Inc.21
  6. Sstech LLC18
  7. Larsen & Toubro Infotech Limited16
  8. HTC Global Services Inc.15
  9. Cssi, Inc.7
  10. Allwyn Corporation6
  11. System Soft Technologies LLC6
  12. Hyperion Technologies LLC5

Pay

Offered annual wage on certified applications, FY2022–FY2026.

Offered annual wage, 10th to 90th percentile (certified LCAs)

Median $110,555; middle half $98,550 to $122,699 · median prevailing wage $110,240 (marker) · 506 applications.

$80k$95k$110k$125k$140k
$80k$95k$110k$125k$140k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I112
  2. Level II326
  3. Level III57
  4. Level IV11

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 Washington is 10.6% 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 Washington
0.5%
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

The Washington job market

Washington has 13,260 H-1B and E-3 labor condition applications since FY2022 across 4,796 job titles and 2,716 employers; "Software Developer" ranks #1 by applications, with 3.9% of them.

Applications in Washington, all job titles
13,260
Job titles filed
4,796
Rank of Software Developer in Washington
1
Median offered wage in Washington, all job titles
$108,000
National median wage, Software Developers (all job titles)
$127,754
Other job titles in Washington
  1. Associate363
  2. Software Engineer257
  3. Secondary Teacher205
  4. Senior Associate199
  5. Elementary Teacher155
  6. Teacher151
  7. Assistant Professor149
  8. Manager133
  9. Economist100
  10. Manager JC50 - Computer Systems Engineers/architects97