Ruby on Rails Developer H-1B salaries — 202 certified filings (FY2016–FY2026)
- 6
- Filings · FY2025
- $123k
- Median base · FY2025
- $112k–$126k
- Middle 50% · FY2025
- M9 Consulting
- Top sponsor · 74 all-time
Ruby on Rails Developer: 202 certified H-1B LCAs since FY2016. In FY2025 the median base salary was $123k across 6 filings, with the middle 50% of offers between $112k and $126k. The biggest sponsors are M9 Consulting, Avco Consulting, Swanktek; most filings are in Washington, DC.
How much does a Ruby on Rails Developer 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. $123k median in FY2025. Base pay only — hover a year for its figures.
How has Ruby on Rails Developer sponsorship changed?
14 certified filings in FY2016 → 4 in FY2026. The change column is each year against the one before.
| Fiscal year | Filings | vs prior FY | Median base |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 4 | −33% | $97k |
| FY2025 | 6 | −57% | $123k |
| FY2024 | 14 | +40% | $104k |
| FY2023 | 10 | −47% | $101k |
| FY2022 | 19 | −21% | $99k |
| FY2021 | 24 | +33% | $100k |
| FY2020 | 18 | −40% | $95k |
| FY2019 | 30 | −17% | $94k |
| FY2018 | 36 | +33% | $92k |
| FY2017 | 27 | +93% | $71k |
| FY2016 | 14 | — | $67k |
Which companies sponsor H-1B Ruby on Rails Developers?
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 | M9 Consulting | 74 | $95k |
| 2 | Avco Consulting | 13 | $93k |
| 3 | Swanktek | 10 | $87k |
| 4 | Collaborate Solutions | 8 | $92k |
| 5 | IT Resources | 7 | $98k |
| 6 | Thought Byte | 7 | $86k |
| 7 | Fusion Plus Solutions | 7 | $82k |
| 8 | Usm Business Systems | 6 | $65k |
| 9 | Commitpoint | 6 | $102k |
| 10 | Nic Info Tek | 5 | $92k |
Where are H-1B Ruby on Rails Developer jobs located?
Worksite cities with the most certified filings for this title, all years.
| # | City | Filings | Median base |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Washington, DC | 60 | $95k |
| 2 | Chicago, IL | 8 | $81k |
| 3 | Scottsdale, AZ | 6 | $90k |
| 4 | Minneapolis, MN | 6 | $78k |
| 5 | Austin, TX | 6 | $84k |
| 6 | Evansville, IN | 4 | $100k |
| 7 | San Diego, CA | 4 | $95k |
| 8 | Vancouver, WA | 4 | $105k |
| 9 | Morrisville, NC | 4 | $90k |
| 10 | New York, NY | 3 | $105k |
Common questions about Ruby on Rails Developer H-1B salaries
- What is the median H-1B salary for a Ruby on Rails Developer?
- The median certified H-1B base salary for Ruby on Rails Developer is $123k (FY2025), from 6 filings. Across all years the middle 50% earn between $86k and $100k.
- Which companies sponsor the most H-1B Ruby on Rails Developers?
- The top H-1B sponsors for Ruby on Rails Developer are M9 Consulting, Avco Consulting, Swanktek.
- Where are most H-1B Ruby on Rails Developer jobs located?
- The top worksite locations for H-1B Ruby on Rails Developer roles are Washington, DC, Chicago, IL, Scottsdale, AZ.
- Does a certified LCA mean Ruby on Rails Developer 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 →