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Software Developer Application, H-1B salary

What 850 H-1B filings report for “Software Developer Application” (LCA, FY2017–2026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.

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

$94k median H-1B base salary for a Software Developer Application, typically $78k to $113k, across 850 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2026). Highest in New Jersey at $105k median.

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Entry-ish (p10)
$78k
10th percentile
Middle 50% (p25–p75)
$87k–$100k
interquartile range
Median base salary
$93,600
850 filings
Top (p90)
$113k
90th percentile
p10 $78k
median $94k
p90 $113k

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

Top-paying states

Median for this title · ≥20 filings

StateFilingsMedianvs US
  • 1New Jersey37$105k+$11k
  • 2California51$103k+$9k
  • 3New York37$102k+$8k
  • 4Massachusetts173$98k+$4k
  • 5Michigan67$95k+$1k
  • 6Texas110$94ksame
  • 7Virginia29$94ksame
  • 8Pennsylvania47$91k−$3k
  • 9North Carolina23$90k−$4k
  • 10Georgia51$88k−$6k
  • 11Illinois48$83k−$11k
  • 12Florida27$83k−$11k

Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $94kfor 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 Developer Application?

The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Software Developer Application roles are Horizon International Trd, JKV International, Synechron, Systems Technology Group, and Tata Elxsi, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Software Developer Application 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

14,128 filings carry “Software Developer Application” in the title, across 336 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.

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