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Algorithm Developer

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

Only 38 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader Developer profile (3,708 filings).
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38

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$185,000

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

5

Top Employers

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

$83,312

25th Percentile

$139,370

Median (50th)

$185,000

75th Percentile

$200,000

90th Percentile

$250,000

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Top Employers Hiring Algorithm Developer
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
HRT RESEARCH LLC 15 $200,000 $168,000 - $255,000 93.3%
APTIV 7 $83,325 $80,163 - $112,893 100.0%
INSTINET HOLDINGS INCORPORATED 3 $210,000 $180,000 - $250,000 66.7%
Applied Materials, Inc 2 $144,685 $139,370 - $150,000 100.0%
Hudson River Trading LLC 2 $175,000 $175,000 - $175,000 50.0%
Geographic Distribution
Based on 29 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
NEW YORK NY 6 $180,000
New York NY 4 $187,500
Troy MI 4 $81,713
San Francisco CA 1 $250,000
Santa Clara CA 1 $139,370
Sunnyvale CA 1 $150,000
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Algorithm Developer with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Algorithm Developer Unspecified 33 $162,437
Algorithmic Developer Unspecified 5 $169,000
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
2022 2 $175,000 50.0%
2023 7 $168,000 100.0%
2024 4 $144,685 100.0%
2025 9 $200,000 77.8%
2026 7 $185,000 100.0%
Company Comparison - Algorithm Developer

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
HRT RESEARCH LLC 15 $200,000 93.3%
APTIV 7 $83,325 100.0%
INSTINET HOLDINGS INCORPORATED 3 $210,000 66.7%
Applied Materials, Inc 2 $144,685 100.0%
Hudson River Trading LLC 2 $175,000 50.0%
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: August 31, 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.