Software Developers salary in Manufacturing, Iowa
Discrete and process manufacturing across consumer, industrial, and pharmaceutical goods.
Software Developers (Manufacturing) in Iowa: actual employer-disclosed pay
Public records from 176 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $114,557. Every figure below is an actual offered salary an employer attested to under federal law.
By DOL wage level
DOL classifies every offer into one of four wage levels based on the role's experience and skill requirements.
| Level | Filings | Median offer |
|---|---|---|
| Level I — entry | 3 | $72,238 |
| Level II — qualified | 43 | $96,304 |
| Level III — experienced | 50 | $108,139 |
| Level IV — fully competent | 48 | $126,090 |
Top employers filing for this role
Companies with the most certified filings for Software Developers (Manufacturing) in Iowa. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.
| Employer | Most-filed title | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rockwell Collins Inc. | Senior Engineer, Software Engineering | 136 | $108,139 |
| Deere & Company | Senior Software Engineer | 24 | $120,800 |
| Musco Sports Lighting, LLC | R&D Software Developer | 5 | $96,304 |
| HNI Corporation | Sr. Developer, Oracle and UC4 Workflow | 3 | $143,434 |
| Pella Corporation | Technical Analyst “ EPM II | 2 | $126,535 |
| ARINC Incorporated | Senior Engineer, Systems Engineering | 1 | $116,189 |
| Dieomatic Incorporated | IoT Developer | 1 | $114,114 |
| FORD MOTOR COMPANY | EMBEDDED SOFTWARE ENGINEER - BODY MODULE | 1 | $131,130 |
| Ericsson Inc. | Engineer IV - Svcs Sftwr(Integration Engineer) | 1 | $100,000 |
| CertainTeed LLC | Software Engineer Lead - Digital Manufacturing | 1 | $115,000 |
Recent sample filings
A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.
- Engineer II, Software Engineering at Rockwell Collins Inc.$98,883Cedar RapidsDecided Dec 26, 2025I-200-25352-494382
- Senior Software Engineer at Deere & Company$118,000JohnstonDecided Dec 24, 2025I-200-25351-491065
- Technical Analyst “ EPM II at Pella Corporation$123,053PellaDecided Nov 25, 2025I-200-25322-418337
- Sr. Developer, Oracle and UC4 Workflow at HNI Corporation$129,210MuscatineWage Level IVDecided Aug 19, 2025I-200-25224-236601
- Senior Software Engineer at Deere & Company$130,200JohnstonDecided Aug 18, 2025I-200-25223-233190
- Staff Software Systems Engineer at Deere & Company$155,900JohnstonWage Level IVDecided Aug 18, 2025I-200-25223-234063
- Senior Software Engineer at Deere & Company$144,600JohnstonWage Level IVDecided Aug 18, 2025I-200-25223-233202
- Software Engineer at Deere & Company$105,500JohnstonWage Level IIDecided Aug 15, 2025I-200-25220-230143
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Disclosed wages reflect what employers attested to pay; actual paid wages may differ. Only certified filings are shown — denied and withdrawn cases are excluded.