Computer Software Engineers, Applications H1B Visa in Massachusetts

Computer Software Engineers, Applications H1B Overview in Massachusetts

Computer Software Engineers, Applications (SOC 15-1031) is an actively sponsored H1B visa occupation in Massachusetts. A total of 2,615 labor condition applications have been filed by 716 employers across the state. The average salary offered on these H1B applications is $86,450.

Nationally, Computer Software Engineers, Applications positions have 62,888 total H1B filings with an average salary of $85,212. The Massachusetts average is +1.5% compared to the national H1B average for this occupation. Employers must file an LCA with the Department of Labor as part of the H1B approval process before petitioning USCIS.

The most active metro areas for Computer Software Engineers, Applications H1B filings in Massachusetts include BOSTON, and CAMBRIDGE. Salary levels and prevailing wages vary significantly across metro areas within the state.

The top H1B sponsor for this occupation in Massachusetts is EMC CORPORATION with 223 applications at an average salary of $77,702.

Top Cities for Computer Software Engineers, Applications H1B in Massachusetts

H1B salary data for Computer Software Engineers, Applications broken down by metro area within Massachusetts. Click a city to view detailed sponsor information.

#	City	LCAs	Employers	Avg Salary	Local BLS Median	vs Market	Top Employer
1	BOSTON,, MA	400	167	$87,864	N/A	N/A	STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST COMPANY
2	CAMBRIDGE, MA	229	68	$90,391	N/A	N/A	GOOGLE INC.
3	BURLINGTON, MA	202	42	$86,109	N/A	N/A	ORACLE AMERICA, INC.
4	WALTHAM, MA	161	67	$89,683	N/A	N/A	KENEXA TECHNOLOGY, INC.
5	NATICK, MA	151	8	$84,790	N/A	N/A	THE MATHWORKS, INC.
6	WORCESTER, MA	151	14	$71,327	N/A	N/A	AVCO CONSULTING, INC.
7	HOPKINTON, MA	113	2	$76,614	N/A	N/A	EMC CORPORATION
8	BEDFORD, MA	80	21	$80,681	N/A	N/A	EMC CORPORATION
9	FRAMINGHAM, MA	63	28	$98,860	N/A	N/A	CA TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
10	WESTBOROUGH, MA	60	18	$80,064	N/A	N/A	VIRTUSA CORPORATION
11	ANDOVER, MA	59	24	$87,501	N/A	N/A	COMPLIANCE TECHNOLOGIES INTERNATIONAL, LLP
12	MARLBOROUGH, MA	53	28	$96,586	N/A	N/A	CAPGEMINI US LLC
13	LEXINGTON, MA	48	18	$94,741	N/A	N/A	VISTAPRINT USA, INCORPORATED
14	SOUTHBOROUGH,, MA	47	9	$85,187	N/A	N/A	EMC CORPORATION
15	NEWTON, MA	45	23	$95,465	N/A	N/A	UPROMISE, INC.
16	CHELMSFORD, MA	41	14	$89,040	N/A	N/A	AIRVANA, INC.
17	CONCORD, MA	35	7	$91,885	N/A	N/A	DASSAULT SYSTEMES SOLIDWORKS CORPORATION
18	WESTFORD, MA	35	13	$89,828	N/A	N/A	NETSCOUT SYSTEMS, INC.
19	WOBURN, MA	32	22	$85,477	N/A	N/A	INTUVISION, INC.
20	NEEDHAM, MA	31	13	$89,184	N/A	N/A	PTC

Top H1B Sponsors for Computer Software Engineers, Applications in Massachusetts

These employers have filed the most H1B applications for Computer Software Engineers, Applications positions with worksites in Massachusetts.

#	Employer	LCAs	Avg Salary	Min Salary	Max Salary	Approval Rate
1	EMC CORPORATION	223	$77,702	$57,652	$118,148	98.4%
2	THE MATHWORKS, INC.	137	$84,519	$58,000	$121,300	99.1%
3	AVCO CONSULTING, INC.	136	$70,335	$64,650	$85,000	88.6%
4	ORACLE AMERICA, INC.	71	$80,239	$54,600	$115,000	98.5%
5	FUJITSU AMERICA, INC.	54	$95,930	$73,327	$107,016	96.7%
6	ICONSOFT INC.	40	$77,700	$72,000	$96,000	96.1%
7	STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST COMPANY	33	$88,938	$56,000	$115,253	99.2%
8	DASSAULT SYSTEMES SOLIDWORKS CORPORATION	25	$95,920	$83,830	$111,390	100.0%
9	GOOGLE INC.	23	$117,091	$82,500	$158,800	99.2%
10	AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES, INC.	22	$87,824	$69,600	$105,000	98.8%
11	INTRALINKS, INC.	21	$101,874	$85,238	$120,000	100.0%
12	REFLEXIS SYSTEMS, INC.	21	$70,069	$65,000	$90,000	94.3%
13	KEANE, INC.	19	$96,298	$82,000	$119,038	95.0%
14	VIRTUSA CORPORATION	18	$89,619	$75,100	$110,000	98.4%
15	AIRVANA, INC.	16	$93,489	$81,141	$106,000	95.8%
16	PEGASYSTEMS INC.	16	$103,729	$87,000	$116,000	97.8%
17	VISTAPRINT USA, INCORPORATED	16	$94,167	$75,000	$110,769	98.6%
18	FMR LLC	15	$81,514	$67,927	$103,854	N/A
19	IBM CORPORATION	15	$86,409	$70,400	$107,925	99.4%
20	KENEXA TECHNOLOGY, INC.	14	$92,685	$75,000	$105,000	97.1%

Other H1B Occupations in Massachusetts

Explore other occupations commonly sponsored for H1B visas in Massachusetts.

Occupation	LCAs	Employers	Avg Salary	BLS Median
Software Developers, Applications	33,323	4,288	$97,899	N/A
SOFTWARE DEVELOPERS, APPLICATIONS	19,324	2,187	$83,249	N/A
Computer Programmers	12,172	1,542	$71,679	N/A
Web Administrators	12,128	1,859	$87,650	N/A
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	6,480	438	$67,832	$129,230
Software Developers, Systems Software	5,350	1,074	$107,903	N/A
Molecular and Cellular Biologists	4,664	554	$70,782	$101,140
Management Analysts	4,302	908	$100,443	$131,840
SoftwareDevelopers	4,084	1,196	$144,651	$150,520
Radiologists	4,030	216	$122,175	N/A

Computer Software Engineers, Applications H1B Data in Other States

Compare Computer Software Engineers, Applications H1B sponsorship data across other U.S. states.

State	LCAs	Employers	Avg Salary	BLS Median
California	17,545	3,312	$95,427	N/A
New York	5,000	1,327	$94,084	N/A
New Jersey	3,964	1,096	$84,555	N/A
Texas	3,893	1,135	$80,542	N/A
Illinois	3,402	923	$77,744	N/A
Washington	3,190	503	$91,226	N/A
Virginia	2,445	749	$81,566	N/A
Pennsylvania	1,957	625	$77,053	N/A
Georgia	1,864	604	$78,789	N/A
Florida	1,583	608	$71,821	N/A

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