H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Principal Applications Developer

Occupation profile for Principal Applications Developer covers 9 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $172,718.

FY2026 certified median
$172,718
Total filings
9
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$172,718–$172,718
Top employer
CITY OF SACRAMENTO
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY20244$113,655$109,758$119,413
FY20254$151,457$141,074$158,090
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)1$172,718$172,718$172,718

FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Principal Applications DeveloperFY2024 $113,655; FY2025 $151,457; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $172,718$0$60,000$120,000$180,000FY2024$113,655FY2025$151,457FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$172,718Certified median offer, Principal Applications DeveloperFY2024 $113,655; FY2025 $151,457; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $172,718$0$60k$120k$180kFY2024$113,655FY2025$151,457FY2026*$172,718
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. CITY OF SACRAMENTO4 filings
  2. Boston College2 filings
  3. Anthology, Inc.1 filings
  4. InterSystems Corporation1 filings
  5. KinderCare Education, LLC1 filings

Top cities

  1. Sacramento4 filings
  2. Boston1 filings
  3. Chestnut Hill1 filings
  4. Newton1 filings
  5. Herriman1 filings
  6. Herndon1 filings

Filings by employer and title

    Prevailing wages by area and occupation

    The OFLC wage year runs from July through June. Worksites use the area of the most frequently reported county with a matching wage area for their city.

    Annual prevailing wage levels
    Wage yearAreaSOCLevel ILevel IILevel IIILevel IV
    2026-27Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CAArea 4090015-1252$107,078$129,896$152,714$175,531
    2026-27Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NHArea 1446015-1252$114,275$138,237$162,198$186,160
    2026-27Salt Lake City-Murray, UTArea 4162015-1243$101,629$122,678$143,707$164,757
    2026-27Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WVArea 4790015-1252$102,086$127,462$152,838$178,214