Developer III, H-1B salary
What 500 H-1B filings report for “Developer III” (LCA, FY2017–2026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.
What is the H-1B salary for a Developer III?
$113k median H-1B base salary for a Developer III, typically $89k to $137k, across 500 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2026). Highest in New Jersey at $127k median.
Median pay & filings over time · H-1B · FY2017–2026*
Top-paying states
Median for this title · ≥20 filings
- 1New Jersey121$127k+$14k
- 2North Carolina22$116k+$3k
- 3Pennsylvania77$115k+$2k
- 4California29$109k−$4k
- 5Texas66$107k−$6k
- 6New York29$105k−$8k
- 7Maryland20$100k−$13k
Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $113kfor 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 a Developer III?
The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Developer III roles are Insurance Services Office, Thermo Fisher Scientific, Vanguard, RealPage, and Expeditors International, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Developer III filing history, pay, and open roles.
Top employers for this title
Most H-1B filings · with each employer’s median for the role
- 1Insurance Services Office109 filings$130k
- 2Thermo Fisher Scientific65 filings$100k
- 3Vanguard64 filings$122k
- 4RealPage26 filings$106k
- 5Expeditors International14 filings$134k
- 6First Citizens Bank13 filings$116k
- 7World Kinect12 filings$114k
- 8Paychex10 filings$95k
- 9The U.S. Pharmacopeial Convention10 filings$100k
- 10Holman9 filings$120k
- 11The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America7 filings$118k
- 12Hyland Software7 filings$115k
- 13CBTS7 filings$110k
- 14Utica National7 filings$130k
- 15Bizintex6 filings$95k
- 16New York State Catholic Health Plan6 filings$79k
- 17Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas6 filings$97k
- 18Encova Service6 filings$102k
- 19TransUnion5 filings$83k
- 20Mouser Electronics5 filings$100k
- 21Dignity Health4 filings$104k
- 22SEI Investments4 filings$122k
- 23Lineage Logistics4 filings$105k
- 24Archer Daniels Midland3 filings$110k
- 25Pomeroy Technologies3 filings$100k
- 26Q2 Software3 filings$105k
- 27StreamLink Software3 filings$110k
- 28Sutter Health3 filings$128k
- 29Dallas Independent School District3 filings$99k
- 30Meridian Cooperative3 filings$115k
- 31Amzur Technologies2 filings$93k
- 32Availity2 filings$115k
- 33Arbella Insurance Group2 filings$126k
- 34CipherQore Solutions2 filings$105k
- 35Cognowiz2 filings$110k
- 36Envision Healthcare2 filings$128k
- 37Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines2 filings$93k
- 38Fusion Plus Solutions2 filings$110k
- 39Interactive Data Real-Time Services2 filings$103k
- 40Johns Hopkins University2 filings$77k
- 41NTT2 filings$93k
- 42Safeguard Properties2 filings$99k
- 43SP Tech Resources2 filings$122k
- 44Sterling Jewelers2 filings$84k
- 45Apiture2 filings$93k
- 46Credit One Bank, N.A.2 filings$105k
- 47Enerwise Global Technologies2 filings$116k
- 48Geodis2 filings$99k
- 49Meritious Services2 filings$76k
- 50AAA Club Alliance1 filings$120k
Related titles in this family
4,854 filings carry “Developer III” in the title, across 458 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.
- 1Software Developer III1,036 filings$109k
- 2Full Stack Developer III375 filings$95k
- 3Application Developer III361 filings$109k
- 4Technical Business Developer III290 filings$162k
- 5Applications Developer III189 filings$103k
- 6Tech Business Developer III178 filings$164k
- 7Cloud Developer III145 filings$152k
- 8Java Developer III98 filings$108k
- 9Business Developer III78 filings$144k
- 10Developer III - Software Engineering78 filings$87k
- 11Business Intelligence Developer III57 filings$112k
- 12Web Developer III51 filings$100k
Figures are for the exact title “Developer III”; 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.