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Java Programmer, H-1B salary

What 729 H-1B filings report for “Java Programmer” (LCA, FY20172026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.

What is the H-1B salary for a Java Programmer?

$78k median H-1B base salary for a Java Programmer, typically $65k to $103k, across 729 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2026). Highest in California at $92k median.

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Entry-ish (p10)
$65k
10th percentile
Middle 50% (p25–p75)
$70k–$91k
interquartile range
Median base salary
$78,000
729 filings
Top (p90)
$103k
90th percentile
p10 $65k
median $78k
p90 $103k

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

Top-paying states

Median for this title · ≥20 filings

StateFilingsMedianvs US
  • 1California99$92k+$14k
  • 2Virginia35$92k+$14k
  • 3North Carolina32$88k+$10k
  • 4New York63$80k+$2k
  • 5Illinois29$79k+$1k
  • 6New Jersey59$76k−$2k
  • 7Texas133$75k−$3k
  • 8Georgia85$70k−$8k

Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $78kfor 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 Java Programmer?

The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Java Programmer roles are Tech Mahindra, Alpha Net Consulting, Vastika, Techpro Solutions, and Remote Tiger, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Java Programmer filing history, pay, and open roles.

Top employers for this title

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

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Related titles in this family

948 filings carry “Java Programmer” in the title, across 50 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.

Figures are for the exact title “Java 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.