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Software Engineer in Menlo Park, CA

Job title · Menlo Park, California

Job title as filed
Software Engineer
City
Menlo Park, California
Applications FY2022–FY2026
6,399
Median offered wage
$195,848
Most common occupation
Software Developers
Median wage$195,848certified 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 Menlo Park.

Applications by fiscal year

8451,689FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
8451,689FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
Data table
FY20221,117
FY2023861
FY20241,546
FY20251,689
FY2026*1,186
Certified (decided applications)
99.9%
Employers filing
58
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. Facebook, Inc.6,013
  2. Snowflake Inc.138
  3. Robinhood Markets, Inc.119
  4. WhatsApp LLC12
  5. PhonePe Limited10
  6. Leia, Inc.7
  7. GRAIL, Inc.6
  8. Instabase, Inc.6
  9. Genesys Cloud Services, Inc.5
  10. InfiniLake, Inc.5
  11. Quora, Inc.4
  12. Skan, Inc.4
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 $195,848; middle half $177,000 to $222,772 · median prevailing wage $167,710 (marker) · 6,368 applications.

$140k$170k$200k$230k$260k
$140k$170k$200k$230k$260k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I464
  2. Level II1,306
  3. Level III1,087
  4. Level IV2,074
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 Menlo Park is 48.1% above 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 Menlo Park
4.0%
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 Menlo Park job market

Menlo Park has 15,692 H-1B and E-3 labor condition applications since FY2022 across 2,011 job titles and 642 employers; "Software Engineer" ranks #1 by applications, with 40.8% of them.

Applications in Menlo Park, all job titles
15,692
Job titles filed
2,011
Rank of Software Engineer in Menlo Park
1
Median offered wage in Menlo Park, all job titles
$190,000
National median wage, Software Developers (all job titles)
$127,754
Other job titles in Menlo Park
  1. Research Scientist956
  2. Data Scientist698
  3. Data Engineer535
  4. Production Engineer404
  5. Product Manager321
  6. Software Engineering Manager306
  7. Senior Software Engineer242
  8. Associate175
  9. Product Designer142
  10. Software Engineer, Machine Learning136
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

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