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Software Development Engineer II in New York City, NY

Job title · New York City, New York

Job title as filed
Software Development Engineer II
City
New York City, New York
Applications FY2022–FY2026
967
Median offered wage
$167,700
Most common occupation
Software Developers
Median wage$167,700certified 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 Development Engineer II" and a worksite in New York City.

Applications by fiscal year

129257FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
129257FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
Data table
FY2022239
FY2023180
FY2024257
FY2025211
FY2026*80
Certified (decided applications)
99.8%
Employers filing
22

Employers

Employers filing for this title in this city.

Applications by employer
  1. Amazon.com Services LLC628
  2. Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.144
  3. Amazon Web Services, Inc.93
  4. Amazon Advertising LLC26
  5. LivePerson, Inc.25
  6. Bop LLC11
  7. Discovery Communications, LLC8
  8. Twitch Interactive, Inc.7
  9. Amazon Data Services, Inc4
  10. Annapurna Labs (U.S.) Inc.3
  11. Audible, Inc.3
  12. A9.COM, Inc.2

Pay

Offered annual wage on certified applications, FY2022–FY2026.

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

Median $167,700; middle half $135,200 to $185,000 · median prevailing wage $115,918 (marker) · 961 applications.

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Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I2
  2. Level II926
  3. Level III20
  4. Level IV17

Across the United States

Nationwide, the job title "Software Development Engineer II" appears on 15,049 labor condition applications since FY2022, filed by 151 employers for worksites in 309 cities; the median offered wage is $163,185, so the median in New York City is 2.8% above it.

Applications nationwide, FY2022–FY2026
15,049
Employers nationwide
151
Cities with filings
309
National median offered wage
$163,185
Share of national filings in New York City
6.4%
Cities with the most applications for Software Development Engineer II
  1. Seattle, WA4,848
  2. Sunnyvale, CA1,225
  3. Bellevue, WA1,101
  4. New York City, NY967
  5. Austin, TX871
  6. Santa Clara, CA635
  7. East Palo Alto, CA544
  8. Arlington, VA437
  9. San Francisco, CA426
  10. Palo Alto, CA360

The New York City job market

New York City has 163,518 H-1B and E-3 labor condition applications since FY2022 across 40,783 job titles and 16,582 employers; "Software Development Engineer II" ranks #10 by applications, with 0.6% of them.

Applications in New York City, all job titles
163,518
Job titles filed
40,783
Rank of Software Development Engineer II in New York City
10
Median offered wage in New York City, all job titles
$141,523
National median wage, Software Developers (all job titles)
$127,754
Other job titles in New York City
  1. Software Engineer7,682
  2. Associate7,483
  3. Vice President3,993
  4. Analyst3,261
  5. Senior Software Engineer1,919
  6. Software Developer1,600
  7. Data Scientist1,392
  8. Senior Associate1,297
  9. Manager1,055
  10. Quantitative Researcher962