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SOFTWARE PROGRAMMER (APPLICATIONS)

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

Only 27 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader SOFTWARE PROGRAMMER profile (6,120 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 2016).

27

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$66,000

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

-52.9%

Filing Growth

17 → 8 filings, FY2016 to FY2018

3

Top Employers

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

$45,011

25th Percentile

$65,000

Median (50th)

$66,000

75th Percentile

$70,000

90th Percentile

$72,332

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Top Employers Hiring SOFTWARE PROGRAMMER (APPLICATIONS)
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
IDOL SOFT INC 11 $70,000 $65,000 - $100,000 100.0%
SAIKA TECHNOLOGIES INC., 8 $45,011 $45,011 - $70,554 100.0%
Trigger IT LLC 8 $66,000 $66,000 - $70,000 50.0%
Geographic Distribution
Based on 27 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
CHICAGO IL 11 $70,000
CARY NC 8 $66,000
IRVING TX 4 $45,011
DALLAS TX 2 $45,011
RICHARDSON TX 2 $57,783
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of SOFTWARE PROGRAMMER (APPLICATIONS) with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
SOFTWARE PROGRAMMER (APPLICATIONS) Unspecified 27 $64,056
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
2016 17 $65,000 100.0%
2017 2 $69,223 100.0%
2018 8 $66,000 50.0%
Company Comparison - SOFTWARE PROGRAMMER (APPLICATIONS)

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
IDOL SOFT INC 11 $70,000 100.0%
SAIKA TECHNOLOGIES INC., 8 $45,011 100.0%
Trigger IT LLC 8 $66,000 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: 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.