Microsoft Corporation
Software Developers salary
Across all U.S. worksites, Microsoft Corporation filed 3236 certified LCAs for Software Developers (SOC 15-1252) with a median base wage of $179,000.
- Median
- $179,000
- 25th pct
- $160,160
- 75th pct
- $198,607
- 90th pct
- $220,105
3236 SWORN FILINGS · ALL U.S. WORKSITES▬ BLS OEWS U.S., ALL EMPLOYERS · P25–P75
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BY CITY · ≥5 FILINGS
Redmond, WA$180,710 · n=2338Mountain View, CA$203,867 · n=258Atlanta, GA$138,470 · n=84New York, NY$171,135 · n=40San Jose, CA$174,506 · n=26Austin, TX$162,000 · n=26San Francisco, CA$188,500 · n=23Cambridge, MA$152,846 · n=20Irving, TX$140,135 · n=14Santa Clara, CA$215,000 · n=14Jersey City, NJ$171,660 · n=12Burlington, MA$174,779 · n=12Fremont, CA$202,723 · n=11Charlotte, NC$137,550 · n=11Frisco, TX$156,280 · n=7Cumming, GA$150,891 · n=6Hillsboro, OR$154,780 · n=5Morrisville, NC$158,825 · n=5Seattle, WA$162,928 · n=5Mckinney, TX$143,650 · n=5Milpitas, CA$180,215 · n=5Round Rock, TX$158,400 · n=5Prosper, TX$155,720 · n=5Leander, TX$147,775 · n=5Stafford, TX$140,170 · n=5Plano, TX$123,150 · n=5Celina, TX$148,860 · n=5Lewisville, TX$141,480 · n=5Bothell, WA$175,000 · n=5Houston, TX$152,500 · n=5
Source: U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx), certified full-time filings only; wage = WAGE_RATE_OF_PAY_FROM annualized (base wage offered, not total comp). Blue band: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024 (national + state), P25–P75 for all employers in the state. Built 2026-10-11. Filings cover visa-sponsored positions and may not represent all employees. Not legal or financial advice.