47 companies filed certified H-1B applications for PRINCIPAL PROGRAMMER ANALYST roles (FY2026), ranked by filing volume from U.S. Department of Labor disclosure data.
| # | Employer | H-1B filings | Avg. wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STAPLES, INC. | 41 | $96,844 |
| 2 | PPD DEVELOPMENT, LP | 10 | $121,486 |
| 3 | Skyworks Solutions, Inc. | 10 | $111,377 |
| 4 | Terumo BCT, Inc. | 8 | $113,428 |
| 5 | WALT DISNEY PICTURES | 8 | $130,874 |
| 6 | GlaxoSmithKline LLC | 5 | $106,353 |
| 7 | Syneos Health US, Inc. | 5 | $123,372 |
| 8 | ASPEN TECHNOLOGY, INC | 5 | $117,308 |
| 9 | The Curators of the University of Missouri | 4 | $72,218 |
| 10 | INC RESEARCH, INC. | 4 | $99,336 |
| 11 | CSC COVANSYS CORPORATION | 4 | $111,521 |
| 12 | CHILTERN INTERNATIONAL INC. | 3 | $78,167 |
| 13 | Maxim Integrated Products Inc. | 3 | $153,138 |
| 14 | NATIONAL INSTRUMENTS | 3 | $105,936 |
| 15 | PTC | 3 | $118,878 |
| 16 | DEVELOPMENT ALTERNATIVES INC. | 2 | $118,019 |
| 17 | COMPUTER SCIENCES CORPORATION | 2 | $89,066 |
| 18 | COVANCE | 2 | $98,738 |
| 19 | ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY SYSTEMS COMPANY | 2 | $82,000 |
| 20 | DSW, INC. | 2 | $119,322 |
| 21 | HEALTHUNITY CORPORATION | 2 | $90,000 |
| 22 | HGST, Inc. | 2 | $84,000 |
| 23 | Truminds Technologies Inc | 2 | $105,204 |
| 24 | TUFTS UNIVERSITY | 2 | $122,000 |
| 25 | ON SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION | 1 | $95,000 |
| State | H-1B filings |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 56 |
| California | 27 |
| North Carolina | 13 |
| Colorado | 10 |
| Texas | 10 |
Counts are certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) from public U.S. Department of Labor disclosure data. Wages shown are the offered annual wage on the filing, not a guarantee of pay.