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IT APPLICATIONS PROGRAMMER

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

497

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$127,000

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

+13.0%

Filing Growth

23 → 26 filings, FY2021 to FY2025 (latest year appears partial)

3

Top Employers

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

$105,128

25th Percentile

$115,000

Median (50th)

$127,000

75th Percentile

$135,764

90th Percentile

$145,620

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Top Employers Hiring IT APPLICATIONS PROGRAMMER
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
Progressive Casualty Insurance Company 142 $124,831 $91,000 - $165,200 86.6%
Precision Management Group, Inc 8 $131,040 $112,320 - $131,040 100.0%
LGC EMPLOYEECO LLC 2 $100,912 $95,161 - $106,662 100.0%
Geographic Distribution
Based on 152 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
Based on selected period (same 152 filings as above)
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Mayfield Village OH 16 $111,940
Aurora OH 8 $132,000
Willoughby Hills OH 8 $105,290
Reminderville OH 7 $121,109
Mayfield Heights OH 6 $121,569
Columbia SC 4 $126,000
St. Petersburg FL 4 $131,040
Colorado Springs CO 3 $115,367
Katy TX 3 $140,472
Charlotte NC 3 $135,630
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of IT APPLICATIONS PROGRAMMER with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
IT APPLICATIONS PROGRAMMER Unspecified 485 $92,938
IT APPLICATION PROGRAMMER Unspecified 12 $76,959
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 23 $113,880 82.6%
2022 17 $113,901 100.0%
2023 45 $120,000 86.7%
2024 33 $131,040 84.8%
2025 26 $142,978 92.3%
2026 8 $136,640 75.0%
Company Comparison - IT APPLICATIONS PROGRAMMER

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
Progressive Casualty Insurance Company 142 $124,831 86.6%
Precision Management Group, Inc 8 $131,040 100.0%
LGC EMPLOYEECO LLC 2 $100,912 100.0%
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.