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Software Developers salary in Manufacturing, Maryland

Discrete and process manufacturing across consumer, industrial, and pharmaceutical goods.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated May 4, 2026
Real disclosed salaries

Software Developers (Manufacturing) in Maryland: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 52 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $126,986. 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.

LevelFilingsMedian offer
Level I — entry20$102,798
Level II — qualified9$130,150
Level III — experienced6$163,725
Level IV — fully competent3$175,427

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Software Developers (Manufacturing) in Maryland. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
Hughes Network Systems LLCPrincipal Engineer I - Software23$113,777
Cisco Systems, Inc.Software Engineering Technical Leader3$163,600
Ciena CorporationManager, Service Reliability Engineering (A710.568)3$160,000
ARINC IncorporatedPrincipal Engineer, Software Engineering3$151,091
Becton, Dickinson and CompanySenior Software Test Engineer2$152,500
Hughes Systique Private LimitedEngineering Consultant2$126,575
PwrQ Holdings LLCSoftware Engineer (Full stack and AI)2$114,999
GE ENERGY MANAGEMENT SERVICES, LLCSOFTWARE ENGINEER2$98,000
Stanley Black and Decker, Inc.Architect1$186,484
BrainScope Company Inc.Sr. Manager, Software Engineering (Software Developer)1$175,427

Recent sample filings

A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.

  • Senior Software Test Engineer at Becton, Dickinson and Company
    $152,000
    Sparks GlencoeDecided Dec 23, 2025I-200-25350-487700
  • Software Engineering Technical Leader at Cisco Systems, Inc.
    $163,600
    FultonDecided Dec 23, 2025I-200-25350-488540
  • Principal Engineer I - Software at Hughes Network Systems LLC
    $150,758
    GermantownDecided Dec 11, 2025I-200-25338-456869
  • Manager, Service Reliability Engineering (A710.568) at Ciena Corporation
    $160,000
    HanoverDecided Nov 26, 2025I-200-25323-421521
  • Principal Engineer II - Software at Hughes Network Systems LLC
    $151,969
    GermantownDecided Nov 25, 2025I-200-25322-418696
  • Principal Engineer, Software Engineering at ARINC Incorporated
    $122,013
    AnnapolisDecided Nov 24, 2025I-200-25321-414215
  • Architect at Stanley Black and Decker, Inc.
    $186,484
    Lutherville TimoniumDecided Nov 14, 2025I-200-25307-359330
  • Senior Principal Engineer, Software Engineering at ARINC Incorporated
    $151,091
    AnnapolisDecided Nov 7, 2025I-200-25305-356202

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.