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Computer Programmers in Boston, MA: H-1B salaries
162 labor condition applications for this occupation with a work site in Boston, MA. Median offered base salary $102,814; middle half $100,630–$116,480.
Applications (LCAs)162
Median offered salary$102,814
Middle half of salaries$100,630–$116,480
10th–90th percentile$86,000–$137,000
By wage level
| Wage level | Median salary |
|---|---|
| Level I (entry) | $85,880 |
| Level II (qualified) | $102,814 |
| Level III (experienced) | $120,125 |
| Level IV (fully competent) | $144,000 |
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 Programmer25
- Software Engineer23
- Programmer Analyst9
- Developer5
- Full Stack Java Developer5
- Senior Software Engineer4
- Software Developer3
- DevOps Engineer3
- Developer L43
- Java Consultant3
- Programmer Analyst - II2
- Senior Developer2
- Computer Programmer II2
- Java Developer2
- Senior Full Stack Java Developer2
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).