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Associate, Application Development

H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis

24

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$132,897

Median Salary

National Average

+40.0%

Growth

Growth 2021-2024 (Filing Volume)

6

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$100,200

25th Percentile

$110,000

Median (50th)

$134,992

75th Percentile

$147,727

90th Percentile

$155,000

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Top Employers Hiring Associate, Application Development
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
MORGAN STANLEY SERVICES GROUP INC 7 $145,023 $101,000 - $167,710 100.0%
SANTANDER BANK, N.A. 7 $130,618 $108,000 - $155,000 100.0%
SANTANDER CONSUMER USA, INC 4 $131,786 $127,150 - $135,000 100.0%
ARROWSTREET CAPITAL LIMITED PARTNERSHIP 3 $100,000 $100,000 - $100,000 100.0%
AXTRIA INC. 1 $110,000 $110,000 - $110,000 100.0%
SANTANDER US CAPITAL MARKETS LLC 1 $190,000 $190,000 - $190,000 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Unspecified 17 $127,959 $100,000 - $167,710
Senior 5 $145,265 $130,000 - $190,000
Director 1 $155,000 $155,000 - $155,000
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 23 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
Based on selected period (same 23 filings as above)
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Dorchester MA 5 $127,600
Dallas TX 4 $131,786
Menlo Park CA 4 $156,928
Boston MA 3 $100,000
Holmdel NJ 1 $131,325
Jersey City NJ 1 $145,454
Alpharetta GA 1 $141,000
New York NY 1 $190,000
Berkeley Heights NJ 1 $110,000
Chicago IL 1 $101,000
Filing Volume Trend
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
FY 2021 5 $109,000 100.0%
FY 2022 3 $127,383 100.0%
FY 2023 8 $142,811 100.0%
FY 2024 7 $140,999 100.0%
Company Comparison - Associate, Application Development

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
MORGAN STANLEY SERVICES GROUP INC 7 $145,023 100.0%
SANTANDER BANK, N.A. 7 $130,618 100.0%
SANTANDER CONSUMER USA, INC 4 $131,786 100.0%
ARROWSTREET CAPITAL LIMITED PARTNERSHIP 3 $100,000 100.0%
AXTRIA INC. 1 $110,000 100.0%
Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: February 19, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.