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Software Engineer in Philadelphia, PA

Job title · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Job title as filed
Software Engineer
City
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Applications FY2022–FY2026
192
Median offered wage
$100,069
Most common occupation
Software Developers
Median wage$100,069certified 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 Philadelphia.

Applications by fiscal year

2754FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
2754FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
Data table
FY202254
FY202332
FY202432
FY202529
FY2026*45
Certified (decided applications)
97.8%
Employers filing
109
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. HealthVerity, Inc.8
  2. Satin Solutions LLC7
  3. Microsoft Corporation6
  4. Trndsttrs, Inc.6
  5. Natsoft Corporation5
  6. HS Technologies LLC5
  7. Cisco Systems, Inc.4
  8. Comcast Cable Communications, LLC4
  9. Perpay, Inc.4
  10. Moberg Analytics, Inc.3
  11. dbt Labs, Inc.3
  12. SVT IT Infotech Inc3
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 $100,069; middle half $88,426 to $115,000 · median prevailing wage $92,082 (marker) · 178 applications.

$60k$80k$100k$120k$140k
$60k$80k$100k$120k$140k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I62
  2. Level II99
  3. Level III26
  4. Level IV3
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 Philadelphia is 24.3% 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 Philadelphia
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
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

The Philadelphia job market

Philadelphia has 15,436 H-1B and E-3 labor condition applications since FY2022 across 4,606 job titles and 1,960 employers; "Software Engineer" ranks #6 by applications, with 1.2% of them.

Applications in Philadelphia, all job titles
15,436
Job titles filed
4,606
Rank of Software Engineer in Philadelphia
6
Median offered wage in Philadelphia, all job titles
$95,701
National median wage, Software Developers (all job titles)
$127,754
Other job titles in Philadelphia
  1. Senior Consultant579
  2. Manager444
  3. Research Associate389
  4. Postdoctoral Researcher331
  5. Software Developer300
  6. Assistant Professor192
  7. Consultant180
  8. Engineer 4, Software Development & Engineering168
  9. Engineer 3, Software Development & Engineering155
  10. Resident Physician109
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

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