Application Developer IV H-1B salaries — 68 certified filings (FY2016–FY2026)
- 12
- Filings · FY2025
- $130k
- Median base · FY2025
- $123k–$139k
- Middle 50% · FY2025
- Ryder System
- Top sponsor · 12 all-time
Application Developer IV: 68 certified H-1B LCAs since FY2016. In FY2025 the median base salary was $130k across 12 filings, with the middle 50% of offers between $123k and $139k. The biggest sponsors are Ryder System, American Multi-Cinema, Granite Telecommunications; most filings are in Leawood, KS.
How much does a Application Developer IV make on an H-1B?
Certified base salary by fiscal year: each box is the p25–p75 range, the heavy line the median, the whiskers reach p10–p90. $130k median in FY2025. Base pay only — hover a year for its figures.
How has Application Developer IV sponsorship changed?
10 certified filings in FY2016 → 2 in FY2026. The change column is each year against the one before.
| Fiscal year | Filings | vs prior FY | Median base |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 2 | −83% | $113k |
| FY2025 | 12 | +200% | $130k |
| FY2024 | 4 | +33% | $138k |
| FY2023 | 3 | −73% | $123k |
| FY2022 | 11 | +175% | $114k |
| FY2021 | 4 | 0% | $101k |
| FY2020 | 4 | −64% | $101k |
| FY2019 | 11 | +175% | $116k |
| FY2018 | 4 | +33% | $77k |
| FY2017 | 3 | −70% | $105k |
| FY2016 | 10 | — | $120k |
Which companies sponsor H-1B Application Developer IVs?
The employers with the most certified filings, all years, with their median base salary. Open any employer for its full profile.
| # | Employer | Filings | Median base |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryder System | 12 | $120k |
| 2 | American Multi-Cinema | 10 | $110k |
| 3 | Granite Telecommunications | 3 | $130k |
| 4 | Geisinger System Services | 3 | $115k |
| 5 | Cbts Technology Solutions LLC D B a Cbts | 3 | $146k |
| 6 | Project Management Institute | 3 | $135k |
| 7 | Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco | 3 | $160k |
| 8 | Umb Bank NA | 3 | $133k |
| 9 | The Matlen Silver Group | 3 | $125k |
| 10 | Hunter Engineering | 2 | $123k |
Where are H-1B Application Developer IV jobs located?
Worksite cities with the most certified filings for this title, all years.
| # | City | Filings | Median base |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leawood, KS | 10 | $110k |
| 2 | Fort Worth, TX | 4 | $120k |
| 3 | Miami, FL | 3 | $101k |
| 4 | Phoenix, AZ | 3 | $146k |
| 5 | Charlotte, NC | 3 | $130k |
| 6 | Quincy, MA | 3 | $130k |
| 7 | Pennington, NJ | 3 | $125k |
| 8 | San Francisco, CA | 3 | $160k |
| 9 | Newtown Square, PA | 3 | $135k |
| 10 | San Jose, CA | 2 | $86k |
Common questions about Application Developer IV H-1B salaries
- What is the median H-1B salary for a Application Developer IV?
- The median certified H-1B base salary for Application Developer IV is $130k (FY2025), from 12 filings. Across all years the middle 50% earn between $109k and $130k.
- Which companies sponsor the most H-1B Application Developer IVs?
- The top H-1B sponsors for Application Developer IV are Ryder System, American Multi-Cinema, Granite Telecommunications.
- Where are most H-1B Application Developer IV jobs located?
- The top worksite locations for H-1B Application Developer IV roles are Leawood, KS, Fort Worth, TX, Miami, FL.
- Does a certified LCA mean Application Developer IV H-1B visas were approved?
- No. A Labor Condition Application (LCA) is the Department of Labor attestation an employer must have certified before filing an H-1B petition with USCIS. It records the job, worksite and offered wage, but not whether the petition was filed, selected in the lottery, or approved. Filing counts measure intent to sponsor, not headcount.
- What salary do these figures show?
- The base annual wage offered on the certified LCA, converted to a yearly amount. Bonus, equity, overtime and benefits are not included, so total compensation is typically higher. Figures are medians and percentiles over certified filings; wages above $5,000,000 a year are excluded as data-entry errors.
- What does the fiscal year mean here?
- Years are U.S. government fiscal years, October to September: FY2025 runs from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025. This matches how the Department of Labor publishes the disclosure files. The most recent year may be partial until its final quarter is released.
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — certified LCA disclosure data through June 2026 (FY2016–FY2026). An LCA is not an approved visa; pay figures are base salary and exclude bonus and equity. Methodology →