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Software Developers in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX

Occupation in a metropolitan area · SOC 15-1252 · CBSA 19100

Occupation
Software Developers (SOC 15-1252)
Metropolitan area
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
Applications FY2020–FY2026
157,007
Median offered wage
$112,923
Certified (last three years)
98.9%
Median wage$112,923certified LCAs FY2023–26
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

LCA and PERM applications for Software Developers with a worksite in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metropolitan area, since FY2020.

Software Developers in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX: applications by fiscal year

14k28kFY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
14k28kFY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY202016,318
FY202118,302
FY202227,978
FY202325,356
FY202424,714
FY202526,499
FY2026*17,840
Fiscal yearLCAPERM
FY2026*15,0982,742
FY202523,6692,830
FY202422,9851,729
FY202322,6612,695
FY202224,9982,980
FY202116,0872,215
FY202014,1682,150
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Employers

Largest sponsors of this occupation in this area.

Applications by employer
  1. Infosys Limited4,377
  2. JPMORGAN Chase & Co.4,326
  3. Deloitte Consulting LLP3,423
  4. Fidelity Technology Group, LLC2,974
  5. Amazon Web Services, Inc.1,818
  6. Compunnel Software Group, Inc1,757
  7. Wal-mart Associates, Inc.1,731
  8. Tech Mahindra (americas),inc.1,664
  9. American Airlines, Inc.1,635
  10. Capital One Services, LLC1,543
  11. Capgemini America Inc1,478
  12. Citibank, N.A.1,348
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Pay

Offered annual wages on certified labor condition applications, FY2023–FY2026.

Offered annual wage, 10th to 90th percentile (certified LCAs)

Median $112,923; middle half $101,192 to $134,971 · median prevailing wage $105,997 (marker) · 82,165 applications.

$80k$100k$120k$140k$160k
$80k$100k$120k$140k$160k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I12,019
  2. Level II44,618
  3. Level III13,251
  4. Level IV11,342
Job titles
  1. Software Developer26,233
  2. Software Engineer15,324
  3. Senior Software Engineer4,021
  4. Java Developer2,241
  5. Senior Software Developer1,953
  6. Data Engineer1,898
  7. Devops Engineer1,790
  8. Salesforce Developer968
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Across the United States

Nationwide, Software Developers appears on 1,569,009 LCA and PERM applications since FY2020 from 47,363 employers in 727 metropolitan areas; Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX accounts for 10.01% of them, and its median offered wage is 13.3% below the national median of $130,295.

Applications nationwide, FY2020–FY2026
1,569,009
Metropolitan areas with filings
727
Employers nationwide
47,363
National median offered wage (certified LCAs, FY2023–FY2026)
$130,295
Share in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
10.01%
Metropolitan areas with the most applications for Software Developers
  1. San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA170,820
  2. Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX157,007
  3. New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ142,719
  4. Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA141,062
  5. San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA104,870
  6. Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA62,456
  7. Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN54,962
  8. Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV53,916
  9. Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX48,372
  10. Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH42,120
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

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