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Computer Programmers in Austin, TX: H-1B salaries
1,354 labor condition applications for this occupation with a work site in Austin, TX. Median offered base salary $83,866; middle half $78,624–$100,000.
Applications (LCAs)1,354
Median offered salary$83,866
Middle half of salaries$78,624–$100,000
10th–90th percentile$70,000–$124,800
By wage level
| Wage level | Median salary |
|---|---|
| Level I (entry) | $76,000 |
| Level II (qualified) | $83,866 |
| Level III (experienced) | $97,157 |
| Level IV (fully competent) | $121,350 |
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 Engineer229
- Developer181
- Technical Lead L1173
- Computer Programmer77
- Programmer Analyst57
- Software Programmer II47
- Developer L341
- Java Developer40
- Specialist Programmer25
- Lead Engineer24
- Developer L423
- Programmer Analyst - II23
- Software Developer21
- Computer Programmer II20
- Software Programmer I19
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).