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Computer Software Engineers, Applications, Non R&D

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).

142

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$75,195

Median Salary

National Average

-62.5%

Growth

Growth 2008-2014 (Filing Volume)

15

Top Employers

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

$54,252

25th Percentile

$61,353

Median (50th)

$73,622

75th Percentile

$85,571

90th Percentile

$100,900

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Top Employers Hiring Computer Software Engineers, Applications, Non R&D
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY 6 $77,750 $57,616 - $99,000 100.0%
DGN TECHNOLOGIES INC. 6 $110,826 $85,571 - $115,877 83.3%
University of California, Los Angeles 6 $70,974 $54,240 - $82,285 100.0%
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN 4 $59,232 $54,642 - $62,512 75.0%
FIDELIS PRO SOLUTIONS INC 3 $85,571 $85,571 - $85,571 66.7%
The University of Southern California 3 $75,714 $72,571 - $82,000 100.0%
UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL 3 $76,211 $76,211 - $76,211 66.7%
PEOPLE TECH GROUP INC 3 $100,845 $84,302 - $109,117 66.7%
THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY 3 $75,501 $63,286 - $90,000 100.0%
THE ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY 3 $77,333 $75,000 - $82,000 100.0%
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA 2 $67,840 $61,090 - $74,589 100.0%
NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY 2 $85,614 $71,227 - $100,000 100.0%
VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY 2 $78,520 $76,211 - $80,829 100.0%
ALSAC/ST. JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL 2 $75,840 $75,469 - $76,211 50.0%
VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE & SRARE UNIVERSITY 2 $73,931 $72,862 - $75,000 100.0%
Geographic Distribution
Based on 142 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 142 filings as above)
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
LOS ANGELES CA 12 $79,502
BOSTON MA 8 $78,499
WASHINGTON DC 8 $73,728
NEW YORK NY 8 $78,197
FREMONT CA 6 $110,826
MEMPHIS TN 5 $75,536
ANN ARBOR MI 4 $59,232
BALTIMORE MD 4 $74,338
CHICAGO IL 4 $58,770
HOUSTON TX 3 $61,985
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 8 $62,674 87.5%
FY 2010 37 $70,734 91.9%
FY 2011 49 $71,697 91.8%
FY 2012 32 $77,954 93.8%
FY 2013 13 $101,571 76.9%
FY 2014 3 $77,024 33.3%
Company Comparison - Computer Software Engineers, Applications, Non R&D

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY 6 $77,750 100.0%
DGN TECHNOLOGIES INC. 6 $110,826 83.3%
University of California, Los Angeles 6 $70,974 100.0%
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN 4 $59,232 75.0%
FIDELIS PRO SOLUTIONS INC 3 $85,571 66.7%
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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.