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Java Software Engineer, H-1B salary

What 304 H-1B filings report for “Java Software Engineer” (LCA, FY20172026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.

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

$100k median H-1B base salary for a Java Software Engineer, typically $79k to $133k, across 304 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2026). Highest in California at $115k median.

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Entry-ish (p10)
$79k
10th percentile
Middle 50% (p25–p75)
$87k–$120k
interquartile range
Median base salary
$100,000
304 filings
Top (p90)
$133k
90th percentile
p10 $79k
median $100k
p90 $133k

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

Top-paying states

Median for this title · ≥20 filings

StateFilingsMedianvs US
  • 1California58$115k+$15k
  • 2Texas63$101k+$1k
  • 3North Carolina24$97k−$3k

Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $100kfor 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 Software Engineer?

The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Java Software Engineer roles are Nations Info, JPMorgan Chase, accesso, and V.L.S Systems, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Java 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

See more employers that sponsor Java Software Engineer

Related titles in this family

713 filings carry “Java Software Engineer” in the title, across 72 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.

Figures are for the exact title “Java 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.