Software Engineer H-1B Salary in Ohio 2026
Based on 17,052 certified LCA filings for Software Engineer roles in Ohio (DOL FY2022β2026). Median wage: $104K. See national Software Engineer data β
Wage Level Breakdown, Ohio
| DOL Wage Level | Filings | Share | Est. Lottery Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Level I | 1,521 | 9.3% | ~8% |
| Level II | 8,636 | 53.0% | ~22% |
| Level III | 3,128 | 19.2% | ~44% |
| Level IV | 3,000 | 18.4% | ~67% |
Top Software Engineer H-1B Cities in Ohio
| City | Filings | Avg Wage |
|---|---|---|
| Columbus | 3,810 | $118K |
| Cincinnati | 1,803 | $113K |
| Dublin | 1,530 | $105K |
| Mason | 751 | $116K |
| COLUMBUS | 675 | $106K |
| Cleveland | 576 | $110K |
| Blue Ash | 381 | $119K |
| DUBLIN | 363 | $94K |
| CINCINNATI | 359 | $98K |
| Lewis Center | 344 | $111K |
Top Software Engineer H-1B Employers in Ohio
| Employer | Filings | Avg Wage |
|---|---|---|
| JPMorgan Chase & Co. | 970 | $138K |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO. | 324 | $129K |
| CAPGEMINI AMERICA INC | 289 | $109K |
| ERP Analysts, Inc. | 230 | $98K |
| Cardinal Health | 227 | $109K |
| The Sherwin-Williams Company | 214 | $120K |
| Ernst & Young U.S. LLP | 214 | $144K |
| Strategic Systems, Inc. | 213 | $87K |
| The Kroger Company | 174 | $136K |
| Deloitte Consulting LLP | 154 | $136K |
Software Engineer H-1B Filings Trend, Ohio
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Avg Wage |
|---|---|---|
| FY2021 | 90 | $108K |
| FY2022 | 4,647 | $104K |
| FY2023 | 3,909 | $107K |
| FY2024 | 4,358 | $112K |
| FY2025 | 3,313 | $119K |
| FY2026 | 735 | $121K |
Green Card (PERM) Sponsorship in Ohio
Beyond H-1B, employers across all roles in Ohio filed 31,821 PERM green-card petitions (28,609 certified) in DOL disclosure data 2007β2026, with a median offered wage of $77K. PERM (ETA-9089) is a separate DOL process from the H-1B LCA data above and isn't broken out by role in DOL's disclosure files. See full Ohio state data β
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Wage data aggregated from DOL LCA disclosure files (FY2022β2026), filtered to certified petitions with wages between $30K and $1M in Ohio. Lottery-odds estimates reflect the 2026 wage-weighted selection model and are illustrative.