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Applications Software Engineer, H-1B salary

What 130 H-1B filings report for “Applications Software Engineer” (LCA, FY2017–2026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.

What is the H-1B salary for an Applications Software Engineer?

$84k median H-1B base salary for an Applications Software Engineer, typically $78k to $131k, across 130 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2026).

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Entry-ish (p10)
$78k
10th percentile
Middle 50% (p25–p75)
$79k–$103k
interquartile range
Median base salary
$83,683
130 filings
Top (p90)
$131k
90th percentile
p10 $78k
median $84k
p90 $131k

Median pay & filings over time · H-1B · FY2017–2026*

Top-paying states

Median for this title · ≥20 filings

StateFilingsMedianvs US
  • 1Michigan43$79k−$5k

Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $84kfor 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 Software Engineer?

The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Applications Software Engineer roles are Computech, Zappos, CES, and Essential Products, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Applications Software Engineer filing history, pay, and open roles.

Top employers for this title

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

Related titles in this family

264 filings carry “Applications Software Engineer” in the title, across 46 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.

Figures are for the exact title “Applications Software Engineer”; 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.