Developer Senior, H-1B salary
What 450 H-1B filings report for “Developer Senior” (LCA, FY2017–2026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.
What is the H-1B salary for a Developer Senior?
$84k median H-1B base salary for a Developer Senior, typically $75k to $110k, across 450 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2026). Highest in Maryland at $116k median.
Median pay & filings over time · H-1B · FY2017–2026*
Top-paying states
Median for this title · ≥20 filings
- 1Maryland24$116k+$32k
- 2Florida29$93k+$9k
- 3Georgia59$84ksame
- 4Illinois47$84ksame
- 5Virginia166$80k−$4k
- 6Ohio20$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 a Developer Senior?
The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Developer Senior roles are Elevance Health, CNSI, Citizens Property Insurance, Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield, and National Government Services, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Developer Senior filing history, pay, and open roles.
Top employers for this title
Most H-1B filings · with each employer’s median for the role
- 1Elevance Health322 filings$81k
- 2CNSI35 filings$116k
- 3Citizens Property Insurance29 filings$93k
- 4Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield17 filings$91k
- 5National Government Services13 filings$87k
- 6Alliance Data5 filings$95k
- 7Allegheny Health Network4 filings$92k
- 8NorthAB4 filings$103k
- 9HealthPartners3 filings$97k
- 10Insight Enterprises3 filings$120k
- 11Northwestern University3 filings$113k
- 12Ait Global2 filings$110k
- 13Deloitte2 filings$90k
- 14IBM2 filings$115k
- 15Simplex Info Systems2 filings$99k
- 16Matrix Medical Network1 filings$78k
- 17Cooper Tire And Rubber Co.1 filings$85k
- 18Epsilon Data Management1 filings$103k
- 19Synovus1 filings$108k
Related titles in this family
2,183 filings carry “Developer Senior” in the title, across 392 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.
- 1Software Developer Senior330 filings$111k
- 2Application Developer Senior244 filings$117k
- 3IT Developer - Senior58 filings$93k
- 4Developer Senior Analyst37 filings$94k
- 5Java Developer Senior35 filings$111k
- 6Software Developer Senior Specialist31 filings$128k
- 7Business Intelligence Developer Senior26 filings$99k
- 8Application Developer, Senior, Information Technology21 filings$124k
- 9Web Developer, Senior21 filings$99k
- 10Application Analyst & Developer, Senior20 filings$97k
- 11ETL Developer - Senior19 filings$91k
- 12Applications Developer - Senior18 filings$110k
Figures are for the exact title “Developer Senior”; 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.