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ABAP PROGRAMMER

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

Only 38 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader ASSOCIATE PROGRAMMER profile (241 filings).
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Note: No data found for the last 5 years. Automatically expanded to show all available years (20 years total, starting from 2009).

38

Total Filings

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$85,473

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

15

Top Employers

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

$68,500

25th Percentile

$76,133

Median (50th)

$85,473

75th Percentile

$94,941

90th Percentile

$106,899

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Top Employers Hiring ABAP PROGRAMMER
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
J. Crew Group, LLC 5 $97,500 $95,000 - $119,856 80.0%
ATMEL CORPORATION 3 $94,765 $85,946 - $94,765 100.0%
DITAN DISTRIBUTION LLC 3 $116,696 $116,696 - $116,696 33.3%
H&E EQUIPMENT SERVICES, INC 3 $85,000 $85,000 - $87,500 66.7%
PEOPLES NATURAL GAS COMPANY LLC 3 $81,600 $81,600 - $89,817 100.0%
The Swatch Group (US), Inc. 2 $85,000 $80,000 - $90,000 100.0%
HAYES TECHNOLOGY GROUP, INC. 2 $75,300 $75,000 - $75,600 50.0%
PYRAMID TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS, INC 2 $61,318 $61,318 - $61,318 100.0%
KELLTON TECH INC 2 $77,730 $77,730 - $77,730 0.0%
CODE X INC. 2 $72,500 $70,000 - $75,000 100.0%
STEFANINI INTERNATIONAL CORP 2 $92,028 $92,028 - $92,028 50.0%
EVANTAGE TECHNOLOGIES 1 $75,200 $75,200 - $75,200 0.0%
PROSOFT TECHNOLOGY GROUP INC 1 $80,000 $80,000 - $80,000 0.0%
BELL SPORTS, INC. 1 $65,000 $65,000 - $65,000 100.0%
ATTUNITY INC. 1 $102,700 $102,700 - $102,700 0.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Unspecified 31 $90,000 $61,318 - $119,856
Senior 7 $77,730 $75,000 - $81,600
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Geographic Distribution
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
NEW YORK NY 6 $96,250
RICHMOND VA 4 $83,514
BATON ROUGE LA 3 $85,000
SAN JOSE CA 3 $94,765
PLEASANTON CA 3 $116,696
PITTSBURGH PA 3 $81,600
WEEHAWKEN NJ 2 $85,000
PRINCETON NJ 2 $77,730
UNIVERSAL CITY CA 2 $61,318
VERNON HILLS IL 2 $75,300
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of ABAP PROGRAMMER with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
ABAP PROGRAMMER Unspecified 31 $88,450
SENIOR ABAP PROGRAMMER 5 $78,440
SENIOR ABABP PROGRAMMER 2 $77,730
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
2009 2 $75,000 50.0%
2010 9 $95,000 66.7%
2011 6 $94,765 100.0%
2012 6 $81,600 83.3%
2013 4 $75,100 75.0%
2015 4 $61,318 100.0%
2016 5 $80,000 20.0%
2017 1 $102,700 0.0%
2019 1 $95,000 100.0%
Company Comparison - ABAP PROGRAMMER

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
J. Crew Group, LLC 5 $97,500 80.0%
ATMEL CORPORATION 3 $94,765 100.0%
DITAN DISTRIBUTION LLC 3 $116,696 33.3%
H&E EQUIPMENT SERVICES, INC 3 $85,000 66.7%
PEOPLES NATURAL GAS COMPANY LLC 3 $81,600 100.0%
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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: October 12, 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.