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Software Programmer in Sterling, VA

Job title · Sterling, Virginia

Job title as filed
Software Programmer
City
Sterling, Virginia
Applications FY2022–FY2026
37
Median offered wage
$91,582
Most common occupation
Computer Programmers
Median wage$91,582certified 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 Programmer" and a worksite in Sterling.

Applications by fiscal year

1020FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
1020FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
Data table
FY20232
FY20246
FY202520
FY2026*9
Certified (decided applications)
100.0%
Employers filing
5
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. Itstac, LLC19
  2. Htms Inc8
  3. Nexus IT Inc6
  4. Epicsai, LLC.2
  5. Nivid Infotech Inc.2
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 $91,582; middle half $91,582 to $98,769 · median prevailing wage $91,582 (marker) · 30 applications.

$60k$75k$90k$105k$120k
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Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I9
  2. Level II28
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 Programmer" appears on 899 labor condition applications since FY2022, filed by 307 employers for worksites in 254 cities; the median offered wage is $86,632, so the median in Sterling is 5.7% above it.

Applications nationwide, FY2022–FY2026
899
Employers nationwide
307
Cities with filings
254
National median offered wage
$86,632
Share of national filings in Sterling
4.1%
Cities with the most applications for Software Programmer
  1. Irving, TX46
  2. Houston, TX41
  3. Sterling, VA37
  4. Southlake, TX25
  5. Herndon, VA25
  6. Alpharetta, GA20
  7. Plano, TX19
  8. San Jose, CA19
  9. Charlotte, NC18
  10. Frisco, TX18
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

The Sterling job market

Sterling has 2,566 H-1B and E-3 labor condition applications since FY2022 across 771 job titles and 500 employers; "Software Programmer" ranks #6 by applications, with 1.4% of them.

Applications in Sterling, all job titles
2,566
Job titles filed
771
Rank of Software Programmer in Sterling
6
Median offered wage in Sterling, all job titles
$103,938
National median wage, Computer Programmers (all job titles)
$90,000
Other job titles in Sterling
  1. Software Developer403
  2. Software Engineer196
  3. Data Engineer52
  4. Software Engineer 444
  5. Software Engineer 338
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

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