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Computer Programmers in Irvine, CA: H-1B salaries
146 labor condition applications for this occupation with a work site in Irvine, CA. Median offered base salary $87,000; middle half $83,928–$103,400.
Applications (LCAs)146
Median offered salary$87,000
Middle half of salaries$83,928–$103,400
10th–90th percentile$83,637–$120,780
By wage level
| Wage level | Median salary |
|---|---|
| Level I (entry) | $65,000 |
| Level II (qualified) | $86,965 |
| Level III (experienced) | $109,750 |
| Level IV (fully competent) | $136,700 |
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
- Computer Programmer24
- Software Engineer14
- Developer10
- Programmer Analyst10
- Technical Lead6
- Technical Lead L15
- Java Developer5
- Principal Software Engineer5
- Software Developer4
- Senior Technical Lead4
- Programmer Analyst - II3
- Specialist Programmer3
- Programmer/ Developer 33
- Principal Software Programmer3
- Senior Applications Developer3
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).