H-1B Principal Application Developer Salary
The median H-1B base salary for a Principal Application Developer is $142,002, across 199 certified LCAs.
Median wage
$142,002
Average wage
$139,243
90th percentile
$157,477
Certified LCAs
199
Salary distribution
Annualized base salary on certified LCAs. Excludes bonus and stock.
25th
Median
75th
90th
- Lowest
- $92,069
- 25th
- $122,616
- Median
- $142,002
- Average
- $139,243
- 90th
- $157,477
- Highest
- $189,592
Based on 198 certified base wages, annualized.
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Top H-1B sponsors for Principal Application Developer
Employers ranked by certified LCA volume for this role.
| Company↕ | LCAs↕ | Median▼ |
|---|---|---|
| Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc. | 2 | $177,424 |
| Independence Blue Cross, LLC | 3 | $153,000 |
| Ascensus | 2 | $143,884 |
| American College of Radiology | 9 | $143,000 |
| ADP Technology Services, Inc. | 157 | $142,158 |
| IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. | 2 | $140,000 |
| ADP, INC. | 2 | $134,971 |
| True Value Company, LLC | 1 | $123,096 |
| Red Hat, Inc. | 2 | $120,174 |
| RANDSTAD TECHNOLOGIES, LLC | 2 | $120,000 |
| Almac Central Management, LLC. | 1 | $117,611 |
| AT&T SERVICES, INC. | 2 | $115,721 |
| Factory Mutual Insurance Company | 1 | $111,302 |
| SOUTHERN GLAZER'S WINE AND SPIRITS, LLC | 2 | $111,010 |
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center | 3 | $110,947 |
Salaries by location
Alpharetta, GA · $136,822Parsippany, NJ · $144,695Pasadena, CA · $147,410Roseland, NJ · $144,008Florham Park, NJ · $145,454Reston, VA · $140,000Dallas, TX · $113,366Philadelphia, PA · $153,000San Antonio, TX · $177,424Nashville, TN · $110,947New York, NY · $157,477Marlborough, MA · $178,131Mounds View, MN · $120,000Westbrook, ME · $140,000Newton, MA · $143,884