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Software Engineer II in Boston, MA

Job title · Boston, Massachusetts

Job title as filed
Software Engineer II
City
Boston, Massachusetts
Applications FY2022–FY2026
376
Median offered wage
$145,314
Most common occupation
Software Developers
Median wage$145,314certified 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 Engineer II" and a worksite in Boston.

Applications by fiscal year

65129FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
65129FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
Data table
FY2022129
FY202365
FY202454
FY202572
FY2026*56
Certified (decided applications)
100.0%
Employers filing
53
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. Wayfair LLC140
  2. Chewy, Inc.81
  3. Klaviyo, Inc.20
  4. Circle Internet Financial, LLC12
  5. Toast, Inc.10
  6. Mckinsey & Company, Inc.9
  7. Datadog, Inc.8
  8. Smartsheet Inc.6
  9. Grubhub Holdings, Inc.5
  10. PathAI, Inc.5
  11. Rapid7 LLC5
  12. Bracebridge Capital, LLC5
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 $145,314; middle half $133,290 to $161,500 · median prevailing wage $119,933 (marker) · 371 applications.

$100k$120k$140k$160k$180k
$100k$120k$140k$160k$180k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I32
  2. Level II166
  3. Level III145
  4. Level IV25
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 Engineer II" appears on 7,180 labor condition applications since FY2022, filed by 1,149 employers for worksites in 719 cities; the median offered wage is $125,000, so the median in Boston is 16.3% above it.

Applications nationwide, FY2022–FY2026
7,180
Employers nationwide
1,149
Cities with filings
719
National median offered wage
$125,000
Share of national filings in Boston
5.2%
Cities with the most applications for Software Engineer II
  1. Boston, MA376
  2. Seattle, WA371
  3. San Francisco, CA322
  4. New York City, NY299
  5. Bellevue, WA193
  6. Atlanta, GA187
  7. Austin, TX161
  8. San Jose, CA148
  9. Palo Alto, CA147
  10. Mountain View, CA146
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 Engineer II" ranks #7 by applications, with 1.1% of them.

Applications in Boston, all job titles
34,155
Job titles filed
10,335
Rank of Software Engineer II in Boston
7
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 Developer378
  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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