NEW YORKLCA DATA
Software Engineer H-1B Salary in New York 2026
Based on 29,221 certified LCA filings for Software Engineer roles in New York (DOL FY2022β2026). Median wage: $157K. See national Software Engineer data β
$157K
Median Wage
$125K
25th Pctile
$186K
75th Pctile
29,221
Filings
Wage Level Breakdown, New York
| DOL Wage Level | Filings | Share | Est. Lottery Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Level I | 2,897 | 10.2% | ~8% |
| Level II | 11,208 | 39.6% | ~22% |
| Level III | 7,650 | 27.0% | ~44% |
| Level IV | 6,538 | 23.1% | ~67% |
Top Software Engineer H-1B Employers in New York
| Employer | Filings | Avg Wage |
|---|---|---|
| Google LLC | 2,403 | $182K |
| Amazon.com Services LLC | 1,211 | $155K |
| Meta Platforms, Inc | 835 | $206K |
| Bloomberg L.P. | 790 | $135K |
| GOLDMAN SACHS SERVICES LLC | 659 | $161K |
| Meta Platforms, Inc. | 580 | $196K |
| Morgan Stanley Services Group Inc. | 579 | $165K |
| Ernst & Young U.S. LLP | 541 | $163K |
| Amazon Web Services, Inc. | 530 | $159K |
| GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC | 417 | $160K |
Software Engineer H-1B Filings Trend, New York
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Avg Wage |
|---|---|---|
| FY2021 | 111 | $147K |
| FY2022 | 7,550 | $148K |
| FY2023 | 6,033 | $153K |
| FY2024 | 7,312 | $165K |
| FY2025 | 6,631 | $171K |
| FY2026 | 1,584 | $178K |
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Wage data aggregated from DOL LCA disclosure files (FY2022β2026), filtered to certified petitions with wages between $30K and $1M in New York. City matching uses partial name lookup on worksite city. Lottery-odds estimates reflect the 2026 wage-weighted selection model and are illustrative.