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Growth 2008-2014 (Filing Volume)Top Employers
Hiring This Role| Employer | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MICROSOFT CORPORATION | 70 | $85,535 | $49,920 - $126,000 | 81.4% |
| THE MATHWORKS, INC. | 11 | $82,318 | $77,600 - $96,325 | 100.0% |
| IBM CORPORATION | 6 | $86,802 | $42,016 - $166,780 | 83.3% |
| IGT, INC. | 4 | $68,403 | $60,911 - $78,776 | 75.0% |
| AKVELON INC. | 4 | $81,000 | $81,000 - $81,000 | 25.0% |
| FMR CORP. | 3 | $71,436 | $43,555 - $97,350 | 100.0% |
| NUTECH INFORMATION SYSTEMS | 3 | $70,366 | $50,981 - $80,059 | 100.0% |
| JP MORGAN CHASE & CO | 3 | $93,332 | $92,000 - $95,000 | 100.0% |
| ASCENDANT TECHNOLOGY | 3 | $95,360 | $65,000 - $115,000 | 100.0% |
| ORBITZ, LLC | 3 | $89,593 | $86,779 - $92,000 | 100.0% |
| RESOURCESOFT INC. | 2 | $60,882 | $60,882 - $60,882 | 0.0% |
| KAPLAN IT, INC. | 2 | $73,000 | $73,000 - $73,000 | 50.0% |
| DIAMOND DIRECT LLC | 2 | $85,000 | $85,000 - $85,000 | 50.0% |
| LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION | 2 | $76,482 | $76,482 - $76,482 | 100.0% |
| ONTELA, INC. | 2 | $83,539 | $83,054 - $84,024 | 50.0% |
| City | State | Filings | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| REDMOND | WA | 68 | $85,507 |
| NEW YORK | NY | 31 | $70,457 |
| CHICAGO | IL | 15 | $80,813 |
| NATICK | MA | 11 | $82,318 |
| SEATTLE | WA | 7 | $65,159 |
| BELLEVUE | WA | 6 | $84,104 |
| RTP | NC | 6 | $86,802 |
| BOSTON | MA | 4 | $76,348 |
| RENO | NV | 4 | $68,403 |
| STAMFORD | CT | 4 | $72,790 |
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2008 | 66 | $73,382 | 95.5% |
| FY 2010 | 146 | $76,533 | 93.2% |
| FY 2011 | 43 | $82,412 | 58.1% |
| FY 2012 | 26 | $86,368 | 96.2% |
| FY 2013 | 5 | $72,110 | 40.0% |
| FY 2014 | 1 | $85,850 | 0.0% |
Compare how top companies pay for this role.
| Company | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| MICROSOFT CORPORATION | 70 | $85,535 | 81.4% |
| THE MATHWORKS, INC. | 11 | $82,318 | 100.0% |
| IBM CORPORATION | 6 | $86,802 | 83.3% |
| IGT, INC. | 4 | $68,403 | 75.0% |
| AKVELON INC. | 4 | $81,000 | 25.0% |