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Comp. Softw. Engineers, Applications

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

Note: No data found for the last 5 years. Automatically expanded to show all available years (20 years total, starting from 2008).

13

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$88,750

Median Salary

National Average

+0.0%

Growth

Growth 2008-2012 (Filing Volume)

7

Top Employers

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

$65,537

25th Percentile

$77,835

Median (50th)

$88,674

75th Percentile

$97,750

90th Percentile

$116,450

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Top Employers Hiring Comp. Softw. Engineers, Applications
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
PTC 6 $80,052 $61,639 - $97,750 100.0%
KNIGHT CAPTIAL AMERICAS, L.P. 2 $117,312 $117,312 - $117,312 100.0%
IGT, INC. 1 $93,000 $93,000 - $93,000 100.0%
EPAM SYSTEMS, INC 1 $90,000 $90,000 - $90,000 100.0%
KNIGHT EQUITY MARKETS L.P. 1 $113,000 $113,000 - $113,000 100.0%
MICHON INC, DBA DEFINITION 6 LLC 1 $77,835 $77,835 - $77,835 100.0%
ICONICS 1 $64,979 $64,979 - $64,979 100.0%
Geographic Distribution
Based on 13 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 13 filings as above)
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
NEEDHAM MA 6 $80,052
JERSEY CITY NJ 3 $115,875
ATLANTA GA 1 $77,835
FOXBOROUGH MA 1 $64,979
NEWTOWN PA 1 $90,000
RENO NV 1 $93,000
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 2008 2 $66,375 100.0%
FY 2010 5 $82,509 100.0%
FY 2011 4 $110,156 100.0%
FY 2012 2 $83,918 100.0%
Company Comparison - Comp. Softw. Engineers, Applications

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
PTC 6 $80,052 100.0%
KNIGHT CAPTIAL AMERICAS, L.P. 2 $117,312 100.0%
IGT, INC. 1 $93,000 100.0%
EPAM SYSTEMS, INC 1 $90,000 100.0%
KNIGHT EQUITY MARKETS L.P. 1 $113,000 100.0%
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.