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Computer Programmers in Palo Alto, CA: H-1B salaries
67 labor condition applications for this occupation with a work site in Palo Alto, CA. Median offered base salary $130,853; middle half $125,000–$158,100.
By wage level
| Wage level | Median salary |
|---|---|
| Level I (entry) | $110,000 |
| Level II (qualified) | $130,853 |
| Level III (experienced) | $156,925 |
| Level IV (fully competent) | $196,600 |
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 Engineer7
- Computer Programmer7
- Lead Software Engineer4
- Programmer Analyst - II3
- Senior Software Engineer3
- Autopilot Machine Learning Engineer3
- Software Engineer II3
- Software Development Lead2
- Head of Engineering2
- Programmer Analyst2
- Lead Java Developer2
- Software Programmer2
- Agent Deployment Engineer2
- Computer Programmer/Configurer 21
- Computer Programmer/Configurer 31
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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).