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Application Developer, H-1B salary

Median base salary across 18,343 H-1B filings for “Application Developer” (LCA, FY20172026).

What is the H-1B salary for a Application Developer?

$89k median certified base salary for a Application Developer, typically $70k to $115k, across 18,343 approved H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2025). Highest in California at $100k median.

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Entry-ish (p10)
$70k
10th percentile
Middle 50% (p25–p75)
$77k–$100k
interquartile range
Median base salary
$88,601
18,343 filings
Top (p90)
$115k
90th percentile
p10 $70k
median $89k
p90 $115k

Median pay & filings over time

H-1B · FY2017–2026*

Top-paying states

Median for this title · ≥20 filings

Which companies sponsor H-1B for a Application Developer?

The employers that file the most H-1B petitions for Application Developer roles are IBM, Astir IT Solutions, U.S. Bank National Association, Photon Infotech, Inc., and ADP, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Application Developer filing history, pay, and open roles.

Top employers for this title

Most H-1B filings · with each employer’s median for the role

Figures are for the exact title “Application Developer”; for a rare title we widen to the closest related titles (flagged above when that happens). To benchmark a specific offer by employer and state, use Salary Check.