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Software Developers in Reston, VA: H-1B salaries
2,082 labor condition applications for this occupation with a work site in Reston, VA. Median offered base salary $126,090; middle half $111,000–$147,301.
Applications (LCAs)2,082
Median offered salary$126,090
Middle half of salaries$111,000–$147,301
10th–90th percentile$97,604–$165,173
By wage level
| Wage level | Median salary |
|---|---|
| Level I (entry) | $90,000 |
| Level II (qualified) | $122,699 |
| Level III (experienced) | $150,758 |
| Level IV (fully competent) | $175,427 |
The Department of Labor sets four prevailing wage levels for each occupation and area, from Level I (entry) to Level IV (fully competent). The employer picks the level that matches the job's requirements.
Employers
Job titles
- Software Developer313
- Software Engineer255
- Senior Software Engineer120
- Software Engineer III96
- DevOps Engineer35
- Technical Architect32
- Java Developer29
- Senior Developer28
- Senior Software Developer26
- Data Engineer25
- Application Developer23
- Senior Technical Consultant22
- Sr. Software Engineer21
- Staff Software Engineer19
- Software Engineering19
Salaries are the lower end of the wage offered on each application, converted to a yearly amount; statistics use certified full-time applications only. An LCA is not a visa approval and one LCA can cover several positions. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, fiscal years 2023–2026 (latest decision Jun 30, 2026).