Web Developers H-1B Salaries (2026)
DOL occupation 15-1254 · common titles: Web Developer, Web Software Developer, Full Stack Web Developer, Software Engineer
Short answer
The median H-1B salary for web developers is $85,000 in FY2026 so far, across 638 certified filings. The middle half earn $74,256 – $100,714, and pay is up 10% since FY2024.
Median
$85,000
FY2026 so far
Filings
638
0.2% of all H-1B filings
Top 10%
$118,591+
90th percentile
Change since FY2024
+10%
$77,210 → $85,000
FY2026 so far · number of filings by salary
Salary distribution
Darker bars hold the middle 50% of filings. Bars are $20k wide; the first and last bars include everything below and above.
DOL prevailing-wage level
Median pay by experience level
Median salary and number of filings at each wage level.
FY2026 so far
By state
| State | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 139 | $82,056 |
| California | 89 | $114,400 |
| New Jersey | 51 | $83,949 |
| New York | 41 | $83,949 |
| Georgia | 38 | $77,000 |
| Florida | 31 | $75,000 |
| Massachusetts | 28 | $95,680 |
| Illinois | 22 | $83,232 |
| Washington | 22 | $100,714 |
| Pennsylvania | 15 | $74,880 |
FY2026 so far
Top employers for this job
| Employer | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Compunnel Software Group, Inc | 27 | $84,000 |
| Advithri Technologies LLC | 17 | $87,422 |
| Horizon International Trd. Inc. | 17 | $95,680 |
| JKV International LLC | 17 | $76,960 |
| Ryzlink Corp | 10 | $92,768 |
| Federal Soft Systems Inc. | 9 | $78,666 |
| Bright Vision Technologies | 7 | $94,869 |
| Tek Gigz LLC | 7 | $86,500 |
| Prasquare Technologies LLC | 6 | $89,409 |
| Saggi Solutions Inc | 6 | $78,735 |
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Web Developers H-1B salary questions
What is the average H-1B salary for web developers?
The median is $85,000 across 638 certified H-1B filings in FY2026 so far. The middle half earn $74,256 to $100,714, and the top 10% earn $118,591 or more.
Which state pays H-1B web developers the most?
Among the 10 states with the most filings, California has the highest median at $114,400 (89 filings).
Which company sponsors the most H-1B web developers?
Compunnel Software Group, Inc, with 27 certified filings in FY2026 so far at a median of $84,000.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification LCA disclosure data, decisions through Jun 30, 2026. Salaries are annualized base wages from the filing and exclude bonus and stock. A certified LCA is not an approved H-1B petition. Updated Oct 4, 2026.