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Software Engineer in Louisville, KY

Job title · Louisville, Kentucky

Job title as filed
Software Engineer
City
Louisville, Kentucky
Applications FY2022–FY2026
228
Median offered wage
$85,925
Most common occupation
Software Developers
Median wage$85,925certified 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 Louisville.

Applications by fiscal year

3263FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
3263FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
Data table
FY202263
FY202357
FY202450
FY202545
FY2026*13
Certified (decided applications)
99.6%
Employers filing
76

Employers

Employers filing for this title in this city.

Applications by employer
  1. Atos Syntel Inc32
  2. Coolsoft LLC32
  3. GP Technologies LLC18
  4. Eviden USA, Inc.14
  5. Mphasis Corporation8
  6. Innovative Consulting Solutions, LLC8
  7. Sapphire Software Solutions, Inc.6
  8. Control Space Tech LLC6
  9. Natsoft Corporation6
  10. Churchill Downs Technology Initiatives Company5
  11. Tech Mahindra (americas),inc.3
  12. Flair Tech Solutions Inc3

Pay

Offered annual wage on certified applications, FY2022–FY2026.

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

Median $85,925; middle half $76,907 to $96,780 · median prevailing wage $80,059 (marker) · 223 applications.

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Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I31
  2. Level II159
  3. Level III31
  4. Level IV7

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 Louisville is 35.0% 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 Louisville
0.1%
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

The Louisville job market

Louisville has 6,076 H-1B and E-3 labor condition applications since FY2022 across 1,538 job titles and 1,043 employers; "Software Engineer" ranks #4 by applications, with 3.8% of them.

Applications in Louisville, all job titles
6,076
Job titles filed
1,538
Rank of Software Engineer in Louisville
4
Median offered wage in Louisville, all job titles
$88,982
National median wage, Software Developers (all job titles)
$127,754
Other job titles in Louisville
  1. Software Developer329
  2. Analyst294
  3. Architect263
  4. Developer173
  5. Senior Software Engineer152
  6. Assistant Professor144
  7. Technical Lead92
  8. Manager JC50 - Computer Systems Engineers/architects82
  9. Data Engineer75
  10. Medical Technologist72