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Systems Programmer

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

21

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$119,453

Median Salary

National Average

-33.3%

Growth

Growth 2021-2024 (Filing Volume)

8

Top Employers

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

$93,053

25th Percentile

$104,265

Median (50th)

$119,309

75th Percentile

$139,316

90th Percentile

$143,044

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Top Employers Hiring Systems Programmer
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
FIS MANAGEMENT SERVICES LLC 2 $99,580 $94,099 - $105,060 100.0%
DJO, LLC 1 $133,380 $133,380 - $133,380 100.0%
FEDEX CORPORATE SERVICES 1 $83,637 $83,637 - $83,637 100.0%
Funcom Inc. 1 $125,382 $125,382 - $125,382 100.0%
I & I SOFTWARE, INC 1 $113,235 $113,235 - $113,235 100.0%
INFINERA CORPORATION 1 $152,440 $152,440 - $152,440 100.0%
UNIPLUS CONSULTANTS, INC. 1 $141,294 $141,294 - $141,294 100.0%
Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. 1 $142,000 $142,000 - $142,000 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Senior 6 $104,236 $83,637 - $125,382
Unspecified 2 $137,337 $133,380 - $141,294
Lead 1 $142,000 $142,000 - $142,000
Staff 1 $152,440 $152,440 - $152,440
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 10 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 10 filings as above)
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Bethlehem PA 1 $113,235
COLLEGEVILLE PA 1 $105,060
Chicago IL 1 $104,000
Collierville TN 1 $83,637
Durham NC 1 $125,382
Jersey City NJ 1 $142,000
Lewisville TX 1 $133,380
Little Rock AR 1 $94,099
Manassas VA 1 $141,294
Richardson TX 1 $152,440
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 3 $119,925 100.0%
FY 2022 4 $117,998 100.0%
FY 2023 1 $125,382 100.0%
FY 2024 2 $118,690 100.0%
Company Comparison - Systems Programmer

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
FIS MANAGEMENT SERVICES LLC 2 $99,580 100.0%
DJO, LLC 1 $133,380 100.0%
FEDEX CORPORATE SERVICES 1 $83,637 100.0%
Funcom Inc. 1 $125,382 100.0%
I & I SOFTWARE, INC 1 $113,235 100.0%
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.