LCA decisions in 2025 and through March 31, 2026
Caterpillar H-1B filings for software developers
Short answer
Caterpillar filed 51 H-1B labor condition applications for software developers (LCA decisions in 2025 and through March 31, 2026), 85% of its 60 IT filings. The most common state is Illinois (37) and the most common city is Chillicothe, IL.
Job titles on the filings
| Job title | Filings |
|---|---|
| Software Engineer | 7 |
| Embedded Software Senior Engineer | 5 |
| Senior Software Engineer | 4 |
| Embedded Software Engineer | 4 |
| Lead Software Engineer | 4 |
| State | Filings |
|---|---|
| Illinois | 37 |
| Texas | 11 |
| Arizona | 1 |
| California | 1 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 |
| City | Filings |
|---|---|
| Chillicothe, IL | 19 |
| Irving, TX | 10 |
| Chicago, IL | 9 |
| Peoria, IL | 8 |
Wage levels and offered wage
| Wage level | Filings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Level I | 1 | 2% |
| Level II | 12 | 25% |
| Level III | 10 | 21% |
| Level IV | 25 | 52% |
Median offered wage for software developers: $127,587 a year, against a median prevailing wage of $127,587 on the same filings. See prevailing wages by occupation and area.
Other employers filing for software developers
| Employer | Filings |
|---|---|
| Citizens Financial | 51 |
| Db | 52 |
| Cardinal Health | 52 |
| Birlasoft | 52 |
| Verizon Data | 52 |
| Brillio | 50 |
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