H-1B job title salary

Programmer/Analyst

#365 most-filed title 149 certified LCAs filed under 9 occupations

Median salary

$99,948

Half earn more, half less

Middle 50%

$85,530 – $114,825

P25 to P75

Change vs prior year

+5.21%

+2.02% after inflation

Share of all H-1B

149 filings

Programmer/Analyst pay range

Annual base pay in certified H-1B filings for this title, all occupations combined.

P10$77,000

P25$85,530

Median$99,948

P75$114,825

P90$141,449

Median by H-1B wage level

Level I$82,99812 LCAs

Level II$98,043101 LCAs

Level III$127,75419 LCAs

Level IV$140,9959 LCAs

Level I is entry level, Level IV fully experienced (Department of Labor prevailing-wage levels).

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Based on hrs/week × weeks/year = 2,080 hrs

SOC split

Employers file the same title under different SOC occupation codes, and pay differs between them. Each row is computed only within its SOC.

Computer Programmers 75%Software Developers 19%

Occupation (SOC)	Share	LCAs	P25	Median	P75
Computer Programmers 15-1251	74.5%	111	$81,183	$98,300	$106,700
Software Developers 15-1252	18.79%	28	$105,227	$127,816	$151,668

Occupations with fewer than 5 filings for this title are not shown.

What the biggest sponsors pay for this title, compared with the median of all sponsors filing the same title in the same occupation.

Employer	LCAs	Median	vs all sponsors
Cgi And SOC 15-1251 · Computer Programmers	57	$99,034	+0.8%
Marlabs SOC 15-1251 · Computer Programmers	26	$81,000	-17.6%

The most common versions of this title as employers wrote them (after removing job codes and typos), with their own medians.