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Software Application Developer, H-1B salary

What 4,431 H-1B filings report for “Software Application Developer” (LCA, FY2017–2026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.

What is the H-1B salary for a Software Application Developer?

$91k median H-1B base salary for a Software Application Developer, typically $74k to $112k, across 4,431 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2026). Highest in Washington at $113k median.

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Entry-ish (p10)
$74k
10th percentile
Middle 50% (p25–p75)
$82k–$100k
interquartile range
Median base salary
$90,844
4,431 filings
Top (p90)
$112k
90th percentile
p10 $74k
median $91k
p90 $112k

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

Top-paying states

Median for this title · ≥20 filings

StateFilingsMedianvs US
  • 1Washington64$113k+$22k
  • 2California271$104k+$13k
  • 3District of Columbia32$98k+$7k
  • 4New Jersey346$97k+$6k
  • 5Massachusetts291$97k+$6k
  • 6New York183$96k+$5k
  • 7Maryland96$95k+$4k
  • 8North Carolina111$95k+$4k
  • 9Virginia212$95k+$4k
  • 10Texas622$94k+$3k
  • 11Colorado65$93k+$2k
  • 12Minnesota45$92k+$1k

Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $91kfor 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 Software Application Developer?

The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Software Application Developer roles are Marlabs, Apexon, SOLUTION IT, Collasys, and Horizon Softech, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Software Application Developer 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

4,990 filings carry “Software Application Developer” in the title, across 143 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.

Figures are for the exact title “Software Application Developer”; 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.