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Salaries / Computer Programmers / Philadelphia

Computer Programmers salaries in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD

Auto-summary H-1B filings: DOL disclosure data

Employers filed 471 certified H-1B applications for computer programmers in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD area (July 2025 to June 2026), from 185 employers.

The middle half of offers were $79,500 to $100,500 a year, with a median of $87,000: 8% below the national median for this job ($95,000).

The most common wage level was Level II (70% of filings).

25th percentile$79,500
Median offer$87,000
75th percentile$100,500
National median$95,000

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Wage levels

DOL sets four wage levels by experience. The share of filings at each level, and the minimum the employer must pay for that level here.

LevelShare of filingsPrevailing wage (minimum)
Level I (entry)7%—
Level II (qualified)70%—
Level III (experienced)18%—
Level IV (fully competent)6%—

We don't carry prevailing wages for this occupation yet; the DOL wage search has them.

Who sponsors computer programmers here

EmployerH-1B filingsMedian offerGreen card filings (PERM, this job, US)
Mphasis Corporation57$120,000110
Tata Consultancy Services Limited33$79,500—
Wipro Limited25$92,500—
Gp Technologies Llc16$81,000—
Compunnel Software Group, Inc14$98,000—
Accenture LLP13$128,500—
Skilltune Technologies Inc13$98,00012
Hcl America Inc10$97,000—
Satin Solutions Llc8$89,000—
Strong Point Consulting LLC6$80,000—
Data Destination Inc.6$100,500—
Hexaware Technologies, Inc.5$79,50021
Beaconfire Staffing Solutions Inc.5$68,500—
CitiusTech Inc.5$115,000—
Mythri Consulting Llc4$87,500—

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Common titles filed under this occupation: Computer Programmer, Software Engineer, Developer, Programmer Analyst, Java Developer, Technical Lead L1, Software Developer, Software Programmer.

About this data

Offers are the wages employers put on certified Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) for H-1B workers: Certified H-1B LCAs decided July 2025 to June 2026. An LCA is filed before a petition, so not every filing became a job, and pay excludes bonus and stock. Annual pay; hourly offers are multiplied by 2,080. Pages appear only where there were at least 100 filings. Source: DOL disclosure data and OFLC wage data. Not legal or financial advice.