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Algorithm Developer: H-1B salaries
93 labor condition applications used the job title Algorithm Developer. Median offered base salary $175,000; middle half $165,000–$185,000.
Applications (LCAs)93
Median offered salary$175,000
Middle half of salaries$165,000–$185,000
10th–90th percentile$111,851–$200,000
Employers
| Employer | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| HRT Research LLC | 59 | $185,000 |
| Applied Materials, Inc | 13 | $195,380 |
| Hudson River Trading LLC | 4 | $162,500 |
| Aptiv Corporation | 4 | $104,020 |
| Akkodis, Inc. | 4 | $102,731 |
| Aptiv US Services General Partnership | 3 | $97,032 |
| Alpinereplay, Inc. | 2 | $772,000 |
| Energy Exemplar, LLC | 2 | $140,000 |
| First Line Software Inc. | 1 | $110,000 |
| Applied Material, Inc. | 1 | $161,950 |
By wage level
| Wage level | Median salary |
|---|---|
| Level I (entry) | $743,600 |
| Level II (qualified) | $125,000 |
| Level III (experienced) | $185,000 |
| Level IV (fully competent) | $175,000 |
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.
By fiscal year
| Fiscal year | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 16 | $175,000 |
| FY2024 | 25 | $170,000 |
| FY2025 | 25 | $175,000 |
| FY2026 | 27 | $196,294 |
Cities
- New York, NY61
- Santa Clara, CA12
- Troy, MI7
- Warren, MI4
- Guttenberg, NJ2
- Seattle, WA2
- Cambridge, MA1
- Sunnyvale, CA1
- Austin, TX1
- Plymouth, MN1
- Atlanta, GA1
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).