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Software Engineer in Herndon, VA

Job title · Herndon, Virginia

Job title as filed
Software Engineer
City
Herndon, Virginia
Applications FY2022–FY2026
391
Median offered wage
$110,240
Most common occupation
Software Developers
Median wage$110,240certified 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" and a worksite in Herndon.

Applications by fiscal year

67134FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
67134FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
Data table
FY202297
FY202372
FY2024134
FY202563
FY2026*25
Certified (decided applications)
100.0%
Employers filing
169
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. Idexcel, Inc.35
  2. Trianz Consulting Inc.14
  3. Hashi Solutions, LLC12
  4. Amsy Soft Inc9
  5. Unicode Systems Inc8
  6. Mphasis Corporation8
  7. Universal Business Solutions Inc8
  8. Cisco Systems, Inc.8
  9. Blue Verse Systems Corp7
  10. Elite Business Consulting LLC7
  11. Blueridge Dynamic Solutions LLC7
  12. Sasken Technologies Limited7
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 $110,240; middle half $93,300 to $119,625 · median prevailing wage $105,221 (marker) · 380 applications.

$80k$95k$110k$125k$140k
$80k$95k$110k$125k$140k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I121
  2. Level II242
  3. Level III16
  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 Engineer" appears on 158,483 labor condition applications since FY2022, filed by 11,784 employers for worksites in 2,549 cities; the median offered wage is $132,267, so the median in Herndon is 16.7% below it.

Applications nationwide, FY2022–FY2026
158,483
Employers nationwide
11,784
Cities with filings
2,549
National median offered wage
$132,267
Share of national filings in Herndon
0.2%
Cities with the most applications for Software Engineer
  1. Mountain View, CA11,923
  2. Redmond, WA9,634
  3. Sunnyvale, CA9,088
  4. New York City, NY7,682
  5. Menlo Park, CA6,399
  6. San Francisco, CA5,831
  7. Seattle, WA5,057
  8. Bellevue, WA4,743
  9. Irving, TX3,499
  10. San Jose, CA2,964
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

The Herndon job market

Herndon has 7,644 H-1B and E-3 labor condition applications since FY2022 across 1,953 job titles and 1,437 employers; "Software Engineer" ranks #2 by applications, with 5.1% of them.

Applications in Herndon, all job titles
7,644
Job titles filed
1,953
Rank of Software Engineer in Herndon
2
Median offered wage in Herndon, all job titles
$116,667
National median wage, Software Developers (all job titles)
$127,754
Other job titles in Herndon
  1. Software Developer613
  2. Software Development Engineer II165
  3. Support Engineer I-external138
  4. Software Development Engineer I132
  5. Data Center Infrastructure Engineer II123
  6. Support Engineer Ii-external112
  7. Senior Software Engineer91
  8. Data Engineer73
  9. Enterprise Act Engineer II66
  10. Data Analyst65
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

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