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Software Development Engineer in Fremont, CA

Job title · Fremont, California

Job title as filed
Software Development Engineer
City
Fremont, California
Applications FY2022–FY2026
223
Median offered wage
$145,000
Most common occupation
Software Developers
Median wage$145,000certified 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" and a worksite in Fremont.

Applications by fiscal year

3264FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
3264FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
Data table
FY202264
FY202340
FY202447
FY202512
FY2026*60
Certified (decided applications)
100.0%
Employers filing
16
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. Tesla, Inc.201
  2. Commerce Fabric Inc.3
  3. Adobe Inc.2
  4. Fortinet, Inc.2
  5. Green Hills Software LLC2
  6. Remitly, Inc.2
  7. Silone, Inc.2
  8. Mcafee, LLC1
  9. Nextogen Inc.1
  10. Nokia of America Corporation1
  11. Zillow, Inc.1
  12. Nextracker, Inc.1
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 $145,000; middle half $135,000 to $166,800 · median prevailing wage $132,870 (marker) · 222 applications.

$120k$140k$160k$180k$200k
$120k$140k$160k$180k$200k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I29
  2. Level II128
  3. Level III7
  4. Level IV6
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 Development Engineer" appears on 7,593 labor condition applications since FY2022, filed by 697 employers for worksites in 495 cities; the median offered wage is $146,328, so the median in Fremont is 0.9% below it.

Applications nationwide, FY2022–FY2026
7,593
Employers nationwide
697
Cities with filings
495
National median offered wage
$146,328
Share of national filings in Fremont
2.9%
Cities with the most applications for Software Development Engineer
  1. San Jose, CA1,223
  2. Seattle, WA1,174
  3. Cupertino, CA898
  4. Austin, TX524
  5. Sunnyvale, CA275
  6. Fremont, CA223
  7. San Francisco, CA222
  8. Redlands, CA138
  9. New York City, NY126
  10. Santa Clara, CA125
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

The Fremont job market

Fremont has 13,806 H-1B and E-3 labor condition applications since FY2022 across 4,298 job titles and 2,390 employers; "Software Development Engineer" ranks #5 by applications, with 1.6% of them.

Applications in Fremont, all job titles
13,806
Job titles filed
4,298
Rank of Software Development Engineer in Fremont
5
Median offered wage in Fremont, all job titles
$140,000
National median wage, Software Developers (all job titles)
$127,754
Other job titles in Fremont
  1. Software Engineer720
  2. Software Developer315
  3. Senior Software Engineer279
  4. Process Engineer266
  5. Product Engineer150
  6. Data Engineer134
  7. Mechanical Design Engineer132
  8. Staff Software Development Engineer109
  9. Staff Software Engineer107
  10. Mechanical Engineer106
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

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