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Software Developers in Pittsburgh, PA

Occupation in a metropolitan area · SOC 15-1252 · CBSA 38300

Occupation
Software Developers (SOC 15-1252)
Metropolitan area
Pittsburgh, PA
Applications FY2020–FY2026
11,963
Median offered wage
$112,299
Certified (last three years)
99.6%
Median wage$112,299certified 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 Pittsburgh, PA metropolitan area, since FY2020.

Software Developers in Pittsburgh, PA: applications by fiscal year

1,2172,433FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
1,2172,433FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY20202,433
FY20212,100
FY20222,187
FY20231,554
FY20241,348
FY20251,410
FY2026*931
Fiscal yearLCAPERM
FY2026*747184
FY20251,192218
FY20241,154194
FY20231,191363
FY20221,769418
FY20211,877223
FY20202,097336
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. Mastech Digital Technologies, Inc.2,126
  2. Mastech, Inc., A Mastech Holdings, Inc. Company1,156
  3. Ness USA, Inc.740
  4. Sdlc Management, Inc.702
  5. CGI Technologies and Solutions Inc.670
  6. Google LLC567
  7. Mastech Digital Technologies, Inc., A Mastech Digital, Inc. Company500
  8. Ansys, Inc.477
  9. Deloitte Consulting LLP467
  10. HM Health Solutions, Inc.445
  11. Fujitsu America, Inc.328
  12. The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.293
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 $112,299; middle half $93,038 to $134,000 · median prevailing wage $98,197 (marker) · 4,184 applications.

$80k$100k$120k$140k$160k
$80k$100k$120k$140k$160k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I450
  2. Level II2,041
  3. Level III992
  4. Level IV725
Job titles
  1. Software Developer1,967
  2. Software Engineer1,251
  3. Senior Software Developer674
  4. Senior Software Engineer344
  5. Java Developer141
  6. Software Engineer II124
  7. Senior Application Developer119
  8. Application Developer54
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; Pittsburgh, PA accounts for 0.76% of them, and its median offered wage is 13.8% 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 Pittsburgh, PA
0.76%
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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