H1B Salary Data

Home › Green cards › Software Developers

Software Developers: green card (PERM) sponsors

57,871 PERM labor certification applications for this occupation (SOC 15-1252). Median offered salary $139,464; median time to certification 485 days.

PERM applications57,871
Median offered salary$139,464
Middle half of salaries$118,789–$162,000
10th–90th percentile$100,000–$184,662

Top green card sponsors

EmployerPERM applicationsMedian salary
Microsoft Corporation3,417$142,400
Oracle America, Inc.1,213$132,683
Jpmorgan Chase & Co.923$148,150
Wal-Mart Associates, Inc.821$140,000
NVIDIA Corporation708$184,662
FMR LLC645$136,000
Salesforce, Inc.636$160,700
Apple Inc.562$149,238
Bloomberg L.P.477$169,500
Compunnel Software Group Inc.429$95,500
Meta Platforms, Inc.420$205,758
Deloitte Consulting LLP369$102,750
Cisco Systems, Inc.367$154,482
LinkedIn Corporation363$151,408
Uber Technologies, Inc.362$174,000
Intel Corporation360$136,775
Wipro Limited353$109,283
ByteDance Inc.309$184,662
Sapphire Software Solutions, Inc.307$148,221
Palo Alto Networks, Inc.287$167,149
Adobe Inc.281$184,662
PayPal, Inc.277$146,307
Goldman Sachs Services LLC263$148,000
Citibank, N.A.255$150,727
CGI Technologies and Solutions Inc.252$127,920
Comcast Cable Communications, LLC250$119,160
Charles Schwab & Company, Inc.238$140,769
Capgemini America, Inc.236$134,118
eBay Inc.232$167,149
Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.214$139,027
DFS Corporate Services LLC203$102,690
IBM Corporation201$169,229
Intuit Inc.195$141,378
EPAM Systems, Inc.191$120,058
ServiceNow, Inc.186$184,662
At&t Services, Inc.176$150,000
DoorDash, Inc.174$176,000
Mastech Digital Technologies, Inc.173$89,565
VMware, Inc.166$142,019
Snowflake Inc.160$150,000
Government Employees Insurance Company (GEICO)160$123,960
TikTok Inc.158$184,662
U.S. Bank National Association158$139,464
Expedia, Inc.156$137,259
Optum Services, Inc.155$127,400
Bank of America N.a.153$155,700
Stripe, Inc.153$172,800
Tesla, Inc.149$171,515
Databricks, Inc.149$155,605
Workday, Inc.148$142,400

Job titles

Software Developers: H-1B salaries →

Salaries are the lower end of the wage offered on each application, converted to a yearly amount; statistics use certified full-time applications. PERM certification is one step toward a green card; USCIS decides the petition. Not legal advice. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC PERM Disclosure Data, fiscal years 2024–2026 (latest decision Jun 30, 2026).