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Software Engineer in McLean, VA

Job title · McLean, Virginia

Job title as filed
Software Engineer
City
McLean, Virginia
Applications FY2022–FY2026
319
Median offered wage
$103,938
Most common occupation
Software Developers
Median wage$103,938certified 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 McLean.

Applications by fiscal year

3978FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
3978FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
Data table
FY202276
FY202345
FY202467
FY202578
FY2026*53
Certified (decided applications)
100.0%
Employers filing
176
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. Elixir Lab USA Inc.19
  2. Hexaware Technologies, Inc.16
  3. Promatrix Corp15
  4. Entagile, LLC6
  5. Skilltune Technologies Inc5
  6. Guidehouse Digital LLC5
  7. Mitchell/martin, Inc.5
  8. Harmonia Holdings Group LLC5
  9. Capital One Services, LLC5
  10. Appian Corporation4
  11. Cisco Systems, Inc.4
  12. Dataquest Corp4
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 $103,938; middle half $98,000 to $122,699 · median prevailing wage $101,421 (marker) · 317 applications.

$80k$95k$110k$125k$140k
$80k$95k$110k$125k$140k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I84
  2. Level II202
  3. Level III19
  4. Level IV8
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 McLean is 21.4% 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 McLean
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 McLean job market

McLean has 9,095 H-1B and E-3 labor condition applications since FY2022 across 2,158 job titles and 1,505 employers; "Software Engineer" ranks #3 by applications, with 3.5% of them.

Applications in McLean, all job titles
9,095
Job titles filed
2,158
Rank of Software Engineer in McLean
3
Median offered wage in McLean, all job titles
$113,300
National median wage, Software Developers (all job titles)
$127,754
Other job titles in McLean
  1. Software Developer555
  2. Senior Data Analyst383
  3. Senior Business Analyst285
  4. Computer Programmer268
  5. Business Manager216
  6. Principal Data Analyst198
  7. Java Developer168
  8. Principal Associate, Data Science151
  9. Senior Consultant141
  10. Senior Manager, Software Engineering135
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

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