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Principal Application Developer: H-1B salaries
100 labor condition applications used the job title Principal Application Developer. Median offered base salary $149,760; middle half $142,002–$157,212.
Applications (LCAs)100
Median offered salary$149,760
Middle half of salaries$142,002–$157,212
10th–90th percentile$131,271–$176,134
Employers
| Employer | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| ADP Technology Services, Inc. | 76 | $149,760 |
| American College of Radiology | 6 | $150,818 |
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center | 3 | $110,947 |
| Independence Blue Cross, LLC | 2 | $154,500 |
| Red Hat, Inc. | 2 | $120,174 |
| Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc. | 2 | $177,424 |
| At&t Services, Inc. | 1 | $115,721 |
| RJT Compuquest Inc. dba Apolis | 1 | $159,000 |
| MHK Tech Inc | 1 | $108,000 |
| ADP, Inc. | 1 | $142,563 |
| Michaels Stores, Inc. | 1 | $149,781 |
| Rocket Software, Inc. | 1 | $151,000 |
| IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. | 1 | — |
| Ascensus | 1 | $147,846 |
| Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc. (Esri) | 1 | $158,000 |
By wage level
| Wage level | Median salary |
|---|---|
| Level II (qualified) | $113,000 |
| Level III (experienced) | $148,133 |
| Level IV (fully competent) | $149,760 |
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 | 29 | $143,000 |
| FY2024 | 18 | $142,080 |
| FY2025 | 38 | $150,390 |
| FY2026 | 13 | $155,015 |
Cities
- Alpharetta, GA34
- Parsippany, NJ14
- Pasadena, CA10
- Roseland, NJ8
- Florham Park, NJ5
- Reston, VA4
- Marlborough, MA3
- New York, NY3
- Nashville, TN3
- Philadelphia, PA2
- San Antonio, TX2
- Dallas, TX1
- Torrance, CA1
- Prosper, TX1
- Tempe, AZ1
- Irivng, TX1
- Raleigh, NC1
- Waltham, MA1
- Westbrook, ME1
- Newton, MA1
- Frisco, TX1
- Aldie, VA1
- Concord, NC1
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).