H1B Salary Data

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Software Developers, Systems Software: H-1B salaries

Standard Occupational Classification 15-1133. 3,434 labor condition applications; median offered base salary $111,093, middle half $79,955–$145,725.

Applications (LCAs)3,434
Median offered salary$111,093
Middle half of salaries$79,955–$145,725
10th–90th percentile$72,883–$180,000

By wage level

Wage levelLCAsMedian salary
Level I (entry)1,470$78,811
Level II (qualified)657$120,000
Level III (experienced)513$145,725
Level IV (fully competent)625$170,872

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

EmployerLCAsMedian salary
Vcloud Technology Group LLC113$79,914
Cloud Big Data Technologies LLC112$79,518
Digital Technologies LLC109$76,898
3d Technologies LLC107$78,179
Artificial Intelligence Technologies LLC106$79,934
Machine Learning Technologies LLC104$78,968
Blockchain Technologies LLC102$79,934
Robotic Process Automation LLC101$79,955
Data Science Technologies LLC100$84,745
Artifint Technologies LLC95$92,539
Automation Technologies LLC93$79,914
Nutanix, Inc.80$146,630
Robotics Technologies LLC80$77,189
Machine Intelligence Technologies LLC77$79,914
Quantum Technologies LLC75$76,898
Cloud Hybrid Technologies LLC58$75,743
Apple Inc.55$163,200
Juniper Networks, Inc.45$130,894
FIS Management Services, LLC40$115,900
Upstart Network, Inc.31$170,000
Rivian Automotive, LLC30$165,000
JPMorgan Chase & Co.29$140,000
Dropbox, Inc.23$147,100
Aptiv Corporation23$96,450
Maplebear Inc.22$175,000
Rivian, LLC21$175,000
The Gap, Inc.19$160,000
Spreetail, LLC18$128,500
Veoneer US, LLC18$108,796
Databricks, Inc.16$141,750
Nuro, Inc16$175,000
Two Sigma Investments, LP14$177,500
Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC14$167,500
Pure Storage, Inc.14$177,500
Rubrik, Inc.14$174,750
Plaid Inc.14$182,040
T-Mobile USA, Inc.13$137,000
We Work Management LLC13$175,000
Sumo Logic Inc.13$165,000
Epitec, Inc.12$88,764
Netflix, Inc.12$184,080
Comcast Cable Communications, LLC11$75,691
Amdocs, Inc.10$111,922
Samsung Electronics America, Inc.10$173,100
Aviatrix Systems, Inc.10$144,186
Zoox Inc.10$145,486
Twilio, Inc.10$157,517
MPG Operations LLC9$123,614
Tencent America LLC9$170,000
International Business Machines Corporation9$120,578

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Job titles

By fiscal year

Fiscal yearLCAsMedian salary
FY20231,782$120,000
FY20241,492$97,386
FY2025140$131,342
FY202620$104,500

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).