Program Director, H-1B salary
What 467 H-1B filings report for “Program Director” (LCA, FY2017–2026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.
What is the H-1B salary for a Program Director?
$100k median H-1B base salary for a Program Director, typically $49k to $181k, across 467 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2026). Highest in New Jersey at $135k median.
Median pay & filings over time · H-1B · FY2017–2026*
Top-paying states
Median for this title · ≥20 filings
- 1New Jersey32$135k+$35k
- 2Texas30$121k+$21k
- 3Georgia20$119k+$19k
- 4Maryland23$118k+$18k
- 5New York72$90k−$10k
- 6California86$88k−$12k
- 7Massachusetts46$58k−$42k
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 Program Director?
The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Program Director roles are LTIMindtree, The Devereux Foundation, Birlasoft, IBM, and Tata Consultancy Services, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Program Director filing history, pay, and open roles.
Top employers for this title
Most H-1B filings · with each employer’s median for the role
- 1LTIMindtree64 filings$135k
- 2The Devereux Foundation21 filings$54k
- 3Birlasoft16 filings$126k
- 4IBM11 filings$162k
- 5Tata Consultancy Services7 filings$119k
- 6HCLTech6 filings$167k
- 7CIV: Lab6 filings$79k
- 8Pch Treatment5 filings$88k
- 9Informed International5 filings$95k
- 10Manitou Operating Co5 filings$48k
- 11Jacobs5 filings$233k
- 12Brillio4 filings$135k
- 13Ericsson4 filings$144k
- 14University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras Campus4 filings$71k
- 15Lomita Health Management4 filings$66k
- 16Project Verte4 filings$163k
- 17Master Yoo's World Class Tae Kwon Do Inc.4 filings$54k
- 18Ae Group3 filings$161k
- 19Angeles Del Sol AHDC LLC3 filings$100k
- 20Becton Dickinson3 filings$182k
- 21Bard College3 filings$65k
- 22Eis Group3 filings$187k
- 23Elevance Health3 filings$118k
- 24Fabrik Entertainment LLC3 filings$57k
- 25Family Bridges3 filings$81k
- 26Guidepost Fic A3 filings$90k
- 27Ideal Education A Nj Nonprofit3 filings$71k
- 28Molina Healthcare3 filings$155k
- 29Gayatri Rama LLC3 filings$112k
- 30Heyday Elite Fitness3 filings$79k
- 31Interfaith Works, Inc.3 filings$78k
- 32K & E Camp3 filings$54k
- 33Transworld Schools3 filings$74k
- 34Zest Consulting3 filings$126k
- 35ACMH2 filings$80k
- 36Alpha-Numero Technology Solutions2 filings$194k
- 37Altudo2 filings$150k
- 38B3 Better Sports Performance LLC2 filings$42k
- 39CA2 filings$166k
- 40Cigniti Technologies2 filings$160k
- 41Corossol Consulting, LLC2 filings$70k
- 42Cleantech San Diego Association2 filings$79k
- 43Cub Creek2 filings$42k
- 44Cummins2 filings$135k
- 45Denali Therapeutics2 filings$199k
- 46Family First Adolescent Services LLC2 filings$62k
- 47Fordham University2 filings$75k
- 48GoElite2 filings$70k
- 49Grid Dynamics Holdings2 filings$200k
- 50Growing Wild Outdoors Inc2 filings$70k
Related titles in this family
1,450 filings carry “Program Director” in the title, across 492 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.
- 1Physical Therapist (Program Director)53 filings$95k
- 2Associate Program Director46 filings$130k
- 3Coaching Program Director33 filings$52k
- 4Senior Program Director23 filings$153k
- 5Director/Program Director21 filings$105k
- 6Occupational Therapist (Program Director)15 filings$94k
- 7Program Director- Physical Therapist15 filings$92k
- 8Assistant Program Director12 filings$56k
- 9Program Director & Taekwondo Coach11 filings$40k
- 10Technical Program Director11 filings$140k
- 11Global Program Director10 filings$96k
- 12Sports Medicine Physician/Fellowship Program Director9 filings$265k
Figures are for the exact title “Program Director”; 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.