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Salaries / Software Developers / Allentown

Software Developers salaries in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ

Auto-summary H-1B filings: DOL disclosure data Prevailing wages: DOL wage year 2026-27

Employers filed 116 certified H-1B applications for software developers in the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ area (July 2025 to June 2026), from 74 employers.

The middle half of offers were $97,500 to $144,500 a year, with a median of $120,500: 16% below the national median for this job ($143,500).

The most common wage level was Level II (42% of filings).

The 2026-27 prevailing wage floor here is $80,246 at Level I and $102,232 at Level II.

25th percentile$97,500
Median offer$120,500
75th percentile$144,500
National median$143,500

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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%$80,246
Level II (qualified)42%$102,232
Level III (experienced)25%$124,197
Level IV (fully competent)26%$146,182

Who sponsors software developers here

EmployerH-1B filingsMedian offerGreen card filings (PERM, this job, US)
The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America12$151,50014
Nagarro, Inc9$95,00029
Lutron Electronics Co., Inc.5$142,0003
OpenBox Solutions, Inc.4$82,000—
Innovative Control Systems Inc4$147,500—
ACE American Insurance Company3$171,50015
CSC Covansys Corporation2$105,5005
Tekcrew, Inc.2$127,500—
Aspyr Services Inc2$139,500—
Capgemini America Inc2$136,000165
Novatio Solutions LLC2$103,0002
Capital Vision Services LLC2$165,000—
Shift4 Payments, LLC2$131,5002
Pinnacle Technical Resources, Inc.2$144,5005
Sigma Group Inc2$150,000—

More in Allentown

Common titles filed under this occupation: Software Engineer, Software Developer, Senior Software Engineer, Software Engineering, Software Dev Engineer Ii, Software Dev Engineer I, Software Development Engineer Ii, Staff Software Engineer.

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.