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Software Engineer in Pittsburgh, PA

Job title · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Job title as filed
Software Engineer
City
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Applications FY2022–FY2026
732
Median offered wage
$114,950
Most common occupation
Software Developers
Median wage$114,950certified 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 Pittsburgh.

Applications by fiscal year

105210FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
105210FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
Data table
FY2022210
FY2023147
FY2024133
FY2025144
FY2026*98
Certified (decided applications)
99.3%
Employers filing
190
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. Google LLC187
  2. Visionet Systems, Inc.57
  3. CGI Technologies and Solutions Inc.56
  4. Duolingo, Inc.51
  5. Facebook, Inc.17
  6. Microsoft Corporation15
  7. Mphasis Corporation10
  8. Carnegie Mellon University10
  9. Aurora Innovation, Inc.9
  10. PartnerLinQ9
  11. Dvi Technologies, Inc.9
  12. Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.7
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 $114,950; middle half $93,038 to $142,000 · median prevailing wage $89,565 (marker) · 710 applications.

$80k$105k$130k$155k$180k
$80k$105k$130k$155k$180k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I143
  2. Level II427
  3. Level III112
  4. Level IV41
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 Pittsburgh is 13.1% 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 Pittsburgh
0.5%
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 Pittsburgh job market

Pittsburgh has 13,602 H-1B and E-3 labor condition applications since FY2022 across 3,955 job titles and 1,766 employers; "Software Engineer" ranks #2 by applications, with 5.4% of them.

Applications in Pittsburgh, all job titles
13,602
Job titles filed
3,955
Rank of Software Engineer in Pittsburgh
2
Median offered wage in Pittsburgh, all job titles
$98,400
National median wage, Software Developers (all job titles)
$127,754
Other job titles in Pittsburgh
  1. Software Developer875
  2. Postdoctoral Associate334
  3. Assistant Professor276
  4. Senior Software Engineer194
  5. Research Scientist152
  6. Architect128
  7. Senior Software Developer120
  8. Developer108
  9. Postdoctoral Research Associate106
  10. Resident - Internal Medicine99
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

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