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Engineer, Application Development and Maintenance H-1B LCA Filings

SOC Code: 15-1252.00
SOC Category: Software Developers

LCA FY2024-FY2026 · PERM FY2024-FY2025 · USCIS Employer Data Hub 2023 · BLS OEWS May 2023

Updated 2026-05-23

Macro Wage Baseline (BLS OEWS May 2023)

-14.6%
Filed H-1B base wages show $112,923 vs BLS national median $132,270

Engineer, Application Development and Maintenance (SOC 15-1252.00, Software Developers) appears as a limited H-1B LCA role across the available FY2024-FY2026 dataset, with 19 filing records. Filed base wages span $101,899 to $120,973 from the 10th to 90th percentile, with a median of $112,923. Filed base wages for this role sit below the BLS occupational wage baseline used as a macro reference. These are filed LCA records for this role, not visa approvals, hires, or open roles, and the figures generally exclude equity, bonus, and benefits.

Median Salary

$112,923

H-1B LCA Filings

19LCA records

Top 10% Salary

$120,973
LCA filings are not visa approvals or open roles — see why this matters
Public filing data is normalized for browsing. LCA filings are not visa approvals or job openings, PERM filings are not individual green-card success rates, and salary figures generally use the lower bound of filed wage ranges and exclude equity, bonus, and benefits.

Role Filing Pattern

Engineer, Application Development and Maintenance appears as a limited H-1B LCA job title in the available FY2024-FY2026 dataset, with 19 public LCA records. These filings are not visa approvals, job openings, or hiring counts.

Employer Concentration

The strongest employer filing concentration for this role comes from Cardinal Health. Use this as a filing-volume signal, not as a guarantee of current hiring or petition outcomes.

Location Pattern

Filed worksites for this role are concentrated in places such as Dublin, OH. City-level wage differences can reflect seniority, worksite rules, employer mix, and local labor market differences.

BLS Comparison Caveat

The BLS baseline shown here is a broad occupational wage reference, while the H-1B figure is a filed base wage from LCA records. Neither figure includes equity, bonus, benefits, or every compensation change after filing.

Salary Distribution (Base)

LCA filings

Quartile breakdown of filed annual base wages.

Min$101,899
P25$105,997
Median$112,923
P75$120,598
Max$120,973

Top Employers by LCA Filings

Filed Wage by City

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median filed H-1B LCA wage for a Engineer, Application Development and Maintenance?
The median filed base salary for Engineer, Application Development and Maintenance H-1B LCA records is $112,923 per year.
How many Engineer, Application Development and Maintenance H-1B LCA filings are in this dataset?
There are 19 Labor Condition Applications filed for the Engineer, Application Development and Maintenance role in the available dataset.
Which employers file H-1B LCAs for Engineer, Application Development and Maintenance?
Top employers filing LCAs for Engineer, Application Development and Maintenance include: Cardinal Health.

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