Applications Programmer, H-1B salary
What 197 H-1B filings report for “Applications Programmer” (LCA, FY2017–2026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.
What is the H-1B salary for an Applications Programmer?
$109k median H-1B base salary for an Applications Programmer, typically $70k to $149k, across 197 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2026). Highest in Connecticut at $128k median.
Median pay & filings over time · H-1B · FY2017–2026*
Top-paying states
Median for this title · ≥20 filings
- 1Connecticut22$128k+$19k
- 2California111$120k+$11k
Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $109kfor the same title. States with at least 20 filings, so a median is not built on a handful of rows.
Which companies sponsor H-1B for an Applications Programmer?
The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Applications Programmer roles are University of California, Los Angeles; University of California, Berkeley; University of California, Davis; Interactive Brokers; and University of California, Santa Barbara, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Applications Programmer filing history, pay, and open roles.
Top employers for this title
Most H-1B filings · with each employer’s median for the role
- 1University of California, Los Angeles40 filings$128k
- 2University of California, Berkeley37 filings$134k
- 3University of California, Davis22 filings$87k
- 4Interactive Brokers20 filings$133k
- 5University of California, Santa Barbara6 filings$102k
- 6Health One Alliance5 filings$55k
- 7Intellect Business Solutions4 filings$100k
- 8University of California, San Francisco4 filings$130k
- 9BKFS I Services4 filings$81k
- 10HDR3 filings$68k
- 11Serigor3 filings$132k
- 12Advanced Skilled Nursing Inc2 filings$72k
- 13Bankruptcy Management Solutions2 filings$70k
- 14Esri2 filings$86k
- 15Fast n Friendly Stores2 filings$42k
- 16ICU Medical2 filings$128k
- 17Mountwest Community and Technical College2 filings$80k
- 18Niteosoft2 filings$85k
- 19Transcend IT Solutions2 filings$84k
- 20Technivio2 filings$77k
- 21TrustIT2 filings$77k
- 22I-Link Solutions2 filings$87k
- 23Ramapo College2 filings$64k
- 24Valid Management2 filings$92k
- 25Autodesk1 filings$126k
- 26Capintec, Inc.1 filings$67k
- 27Certec Consulting1 filings$121k
- 28Children's Hospital Los Angeles1 filings$73k
- 29Connecticut Municipal Electric Energy Cooperative1 filings$72k
- 30EyeCare Partners1 filings$107k
- 31Code Acuity1 filings$96k
- 32Derex Technologies1 filings$110k
- 33First Data Merchant Services1 filings$92k
- 34Genewiz1 filings$55k
- 35Heritage-Crystal Clean1 filings$70k
- 36Honeywell1 filings$68k
- 37IBM1 filings$90k
- 38Idatalytics1 filings$112k
- 39Ideal Source1 filings$91k
- 40Interstates Control Systems1 filings$62k
- 41InfoDrive Systems1 filings$130k
- 42Ma Tech International1 filings$55k
- 43Merchant Cash and Capital, LLC1 filings$91k
- 44Regenstrief Institute1 filings$70k
- 45Technogen1 filings$114k
- 46Vayan Group1 filings$71k
- 47iStream Solutions1 filings$117k
Related titles in this family
1,059 filings carry “Applications Programmer” in the title, across 127 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.
- 1IT Applications Programmer208 filings$118k
- 2Web Applications Programmer109 filings$86k
- 3Applications Programmer/Developer42 filings$112k
- 4Applications Programmer III42 filings$99k
- 5Applications Programmer/Analyst Senior39 filings$97k
- 6Senior IT Applications Programmer39 filings$131k
- 7Applications Programmer/Analyst Intermediate38 filings$77k
- 8Applications Programmer Analyst33 filings$92k
- 9Applications Programmer II26 filings$90k
- 10Applications Programmer IV17 filings$114k
- 11Applications Programmer/Analyst Sr16 filings$105k
- 12Applications Programmer I14 filings$66k
Figures are for the exact title “Applications Programmer”; 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.