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CONTROLS PROGRAMMER

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

Only 18 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader ASSOCIATE PROGRAMMER profile (241 filings).
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18

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$87,360

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

4

Top Employers

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

$71,024

25th Percentile

$76,541

Median (50th)

$87,360

75th Percentile

$124,800

90th Percentile

$125,680

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Top Employers Hiring CONTROLS PROGRAMMER
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
Kasa Companies 3 $124,800 $72,960 - $124,800 66.7%
BUILDING AUTOMATION SYSTEMS, INC. 2 $107,180 $87,360 - $127,000 100.0%
HVAC Control Technology, LLC 1 $68,120 $68,120 - $68,120 100.0%
WESTERN ALLIED CORPORATION 1 $80,122 $80,122 - $80,122 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Senior 5 $124,800 $72,960 - $127,000
Unspecified 2 $74,121 $68,120 - $80,122
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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
Salina KS 2 $124,800
Weymouth MA 2 $107,180
Plano TX 1 $72,960
SANTA FE SPRINGS CA 1 $80,122
Related Roles & Career Progression

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

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
CONTROLS PROGRAMMER Unspecified 9 $62,987
Sr Controls Programmer 7 $99,768
CONTROL ENGINEER/CONTROLS PROGRAMMER Unspecified 1 $60,500
CONTROLS PROGRAMMER II 1 $57,500
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
2021 1 $87,360 100.0%
2022 1 $72,960 100.0%
2024 4 $124,800 75.0%
2025 1 $68,120 100.0%
Company Comparison - CONTROLS PROGRAMMER

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
Kasa Companies 3 $124,800 66.7%
BUILDING AUTOMATION SYSTEMS, INC. 2 $107,180 100.0%
HVAC Control Technology, LLC 1 $68,120 100.0%
WESTERN ALLIED CORPORATION 1 $80,122 100.0%
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: 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.