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Software Engineer salary in Virginia

A real-employer view of Software Engineer pay, clustered from DOL OFLC certified filings. Variants like Senior, Lead, and II/III titles fold into this cluster — the wage range below reflects all of them.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated August 3, 2026
Real disclosed salaries

Software Engineer in Virginia: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 24 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $95,000. Every figure below is an actual offered salary an employer attested to under federal law.

By DOL wage level

DOL classifies every offer into one of four wage levels based on the role's experience and skill requirements.

LevelFilingsMedian offer
Level I — entry5$75,000
Level II — qualified15$100,000
Level IV — fully competent3$163,363

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Software Engineer in Virginia. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings. Click a company for its full H-1B salary breakdown.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
Estes Express LinesSoftware Engineer I3$100,000
Damian Consulting IncSoftware Engineer2$2,126,519
Airline Tariff Publishing Company (ATPCO)Senior Principal Software Engineer1$163,363
Atlantic Constructors, Inc.Jr. Software Engineer1$75,000
Blueridge Dynamic Solutions LLCSoftware Engineer1$111,946
Candorsoft Technologies LLCLead Software Engineer1$112,000
CONGENSYS CORP.SOFTWARE ENGINEER1$112,000
Cox Automotive Corporate Services, LLCLead Software Engineer1$177,280
Ellucian Company LLCSenior Software Engineer1$129,047
Emonics LLCSoftware Engineer1$89,794

Recent sample filings

A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.

  • Senior Software Engineer at Ellucian Company LLC
    $129,047
    ChantillyDecided Feb 6, 2026I-200-26030-605860
  • Senior Principal Software Engineer at Airline Tariff Publishing Company (ATPCO)
    $163,363
    AshburnWage Level IVDecided Jul 14, 2025I-200-25188-156329
  • Software Engineer at Sinfralogix LLC
    $90,000
    McleanWage Level IDecided Jul 2, 2025I-200-25176-127354
  • Software Engineer at Damian Consulting Inc
    $4,172,792
    RichmondWage Level IIDecided Jun 23, 2025I-200-25165-093733
  • Software Engineer at Damian Consulting Inc
    $80,246
    RichmondWage Level IIDecided Jun 23, 2025I-200-25165-093738
  • Software Engineer at Trilogic Systems LLC
    $80,246
    RichmondWage Level IIDecided Jun 18, 2025I-200-25162-082631
  • SOFTWARE ENGINEER at CONGENSYS CORP.
    $112,000
    FAIRFAXWage Level IIDecided Jun 5, 2025I-200-25149-031891
  • Software Engineer at Virtual Networx Inc.
    $84,000
    RichmondWage Level IIDecided May 23, 2025I-200-25136-985270

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Disclosed wages reflect what employers attested to pay; actual paid wages may differ. Only certified filings are shown — denied and withdrawn cases are excluded.