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Software Developer - Java

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

618

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$89,676

Median Salary

National Average

-29.4%

Growth

Growth 2021-2024 (Filing Volume)

15

Top Employers

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

$80,142

25th Percentile

$80,142

Median (50th)

$81,640

75th Percentile

$94,037

90th Percentile

$110,406

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Top Employers Hiring Software Developer - Java
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
Mastech Digital Technologies, Inc. 257 $81,097 $80,142 - $84,614 94.6%
VELAGA ASSOCIATES, INC. 28 $107,347 $95,264 - $117,957 96.4%
CODE TECH INC 18 $87,127 $80,163 - $95,831 100.0%
Ektha Solutions Inc. 14 $93,104 $80,974 - $94,037 100.0%
GALAX-ESYSTEMS CORPORATION 12 $101,842 $80,142 - $112,611 91.7%
CYNOSURE INC 11 $90,022 $90,022 - $90,022 100.0%
UNIQUE TECH INC 8 $85,405 $85,405 - $85,405 100.0%
ETEK IT SERVICES INC 7 $81,931 $81,931 - $81,931 57.1%
YASHCO SYSTEMS, INC. 7 $113,675 $101,379 - $123,469 57.1%
AVCO CONSULTING INC 6 $117,350 $92,955 - $127,941 100.0%
KANAP SYSTEMS LLC 6 $94,658 $84,760 - $96,637 83.3%
RAVEN SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS INC. 5 $77,605 $77,605 - $77,605 100.0%
ASTA CRS, INC 4 $114,099 $96,595 - $119,933 100.0%
ADVENT GLOBAL SOLUTIONS,INC. 4 $107,447 $106,662 - $109,803 100.0%
ENTELLECTS CORPORATION-DBA: BEE DATA TECHNOLOGY 4 $125,445 $125,445 - $125,445 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Unspecified 368 $87,332 $71,344 - $145,500
Senior 60 $101,584 $80,974 - $149,760
Junior 6 $88,060 $80,142 - $97,406
II 3 $107,709 $106,662 - $109,803
III 1 $106,662 $106,662 - $106,662
Lead 1 $176,550 $176,550 - $176,550
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 439 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 439 filings as above)
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Moon Township PA 258 $81,240
Coraopolis PA 28 $107,347
Farmington Hills MI 26 $86,597
Houston TX 16 $96,672
Irving TX 15 $94,693
Pittsburgh PA 13 $102,501
Hilliard OH 7 $113,675
Schaumburg IL 7 $81,931
West Des Moines IA 6 $94,658
Worcester MA 6 $117,350
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 68 $98,232 82.4%
FY 2022 168 $86,732 93.5%
FY 2023 155 $88,182 96.8%
FY 2024 48 $92,690 95.8%
Company Comparison - Software Developer - Java

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
Mastech Digital Technologies, Inc. 257 $81,097 94.6%
VELAGA ASSOCIATES, INC. 28 $107,347 96.4%
CODE TECH INC 18 $87,127 100.0%
Ektha Solutions Inc. 14 $93,104 100.0%
GALAX-ESYSTEMS CORPORATION 12 $101,842 91.7%
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.