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Senior Programmer at IBM

Pay by year, the work locations, and the prevailing-wage level breakdown.

What does IBM pay a Senior Programmer on an H-1B?

$72k IBM has filed 53 H-1B labor condition applications for the role of Senior Programmer with the U.S. Department of Labor between FY2017 and FY2024 at a median base salary of $72k. Most of those filings fall between $67k and $78k. Base salary is the wage stated on the filing, not total compensation.

H-1B LCA filings
53
Median base salary
$72k
Middle 50%
$67k to $78k

Filings and pay by year

Senior Programmer at IBM, by fiscal year

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IBM Senior Programmer H-1B filings and median base salary by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian base salary
FY20241$102k
FY20232$105k
FY20222$79k
FY20212$85k
FY20207$79k
FY20198$72k
FY201812$66k
FY201719$67k

Where this work is

Work locations named on the filings, most common first

LocationFilingsMedian base salary
Phoenix, AZ35$72k
Chicago, IL5$75k
Fort Lauderdale, FL3$59k
Salt Lake City, UT3$66k
Wilmington, DE3$76k
Tampa, FL2$64k
Paramus, NJ1$82k
West Sacramento, CA1$71k

Prevailing-wage level

The experience level DOL assigns the role, I (entry) to IV (expert)

LevelFilingsMedian base salary
Level II45$72k
Level III4$99k

Other roles IBM sponsors

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