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SPECIALIST II - SOFTWARE ENGINEERING H-1B LCA Filings

SOC Code: 15-1252.00
SOC Category: Software Developers

LCA FY2024-FY2026 · PERM FY2024-FY2025 · USCIS Employer Data Hub 2023 · BLS OEWS May 2023

Updated 2026-05-23

Macro Wage Baseline (BLS OEWS May 2023)

-13.0%
Filed H-1B base wages show $115,061 vs BLS national median $132,270

SPECIALIST II - SOFTWARE ENGINEERING (SOC 15-1252.00, Software Developers) appears as a limited H-1B LCA role across the available FY2024-FY2026 dataset, with 14 filing records. Filed base wages span $96,600 to $117,906 from the 10th to 90th percentile, with a median of $115,061. Filed base wages for this role sit below the BLS occupational wage baseline used as a macro reference. These are filed LCA records for this role, not visa approvals, hires, or open roles, and the figures generally exclude equity, bonus, and benefits.

Median Salary

$115,061

H-1B LCA Filings

14LCA records

Top 10% Salary

$117,906
LCA filings are not visa approvals or open roles — see why this matters
Public filing data is normalized for browsing. LCA filings are not visa approvals or job openings, PERM filings are not individual green-card success rates, and salary figures generally use the lower bound of filed wage ranges and exclude equity, bonus, and benefits.

Role Filing Pattern

SPECIALIST II - SOFTWARE ENGINEERING appears as a limited H-1B LCA job title in the available FY2024-FY2026 dataset, with 14 public LCA records. These filings are not visa approvals, job openings, or hiring counts.

Employer Concentration

The strongest employer filing concentration for this role comes from UST Global Inc. Use this as a filing-volume signal, not as a guarantee of current hiring or petition outcomes.

Location Pattern

Filed worksites for this role are concentrated in places such as Bentonville, AR, Atlanta, GA, Mason, OH, CUMMING, GA, and NORFOLK, VA. City-level wage differences can reflect seniority, worksite rules, employer mix, and local labor market differences.

BLS Comparison Caveat

The BLS baseline shown here is a broad occupational wage reference, while the H-1B figure is a filed base wage from LCA records. Neither figure includes equity, bonus, benefits, or every compensation change after filing.

Salary Distribution (Base)

LCA filings

Quartile breakdown of filed annual base wages.

Min$96,600
P25$100,328
Median$115,061
P75$112,216
Max$117,906

Top Employers by LCA Filings

Filed Wage by City

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median filed H-1B LCA wage for a SPECIALIST II - SOFTWARE ENGINEERING?
The median filed base salary for SPECIALIST II - SOFTWARE ENGINEERING H-1B LCA records is $115,061 per year.
How many SPECIALIST II - SOFTWARE ENGINEERING H-1B LCA filings are in this dataset?
There are 14 Labor Condition Applications filed for the SPECIALIST II - SOFTWARE ENGINEERING role in the available dataset.
Which employers file H-1B LCAs for SPECIALIST II - SOFTWARE ENGINEERING?
Top employers filing LCAs for SPECIALIST II - SOFTWARE ENGINEERING include: UST Global Inc.

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