H1B Salary Data

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Computer Programmer/engineer: H-1B salaries

69 labor condition applications used the job title Computer Programmer/engineer. Median offered base salary $85,600; middle half $77,000–$90,300.

Applications (LCAs)69
Median offered salary$85,600
Middle half of salaries$77,000–$90,300
10th–90th percentile$70,900–$99,051

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Employers

By wage level

Wage levelMedian salary
Level I (entry)$71,000
Level II (qualified)$86,000
Level III (experienced)$103,002

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 yearLCAsMedian salary
FY202558$86,000
FY202611$77,500

Cities

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).