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Cottage Grove, MN

Reported H-1B wages at worksites in this city. Explore roles, wages, and case statuses using public Department of Labor records.

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Cottage Grove insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings142All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$110,157131 eligible salary records
Employer names63Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$96,797–$132,000Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
09172635FY 2016: 3 filings16FY 2017: 2 filings17FY 2018: 4 filings18FY 2020: 6 filings20FY 2021: 15 filings21FY 2022: 22 filings22FY 2023: 25 filings23FY 2024: 19 filings24FY 2025: 31 filings25FY 2026: 15 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*15 filings$106,579 median · n=11

*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.

Salary distribution

Where reported yearly base wages concentrate

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
$100k–$125kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 131 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.

Most reported roles

Explore job mix and compare reported wages

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Senior Consultant11
$152,970 median · n=11 eligible
Manager Jc50 - Computer Systems Engineers/Architects8
$105,310 median · n=8 eligible
Salesforce Developer7
$92,290 median · n=7 eligible
Manager Jc506
$103,064 median · n=6 eligible
Software Engineer6
$103,605 median · n=5 eligible
Mgr. Jc50 - Software Quality Assurance Analysts And Testers5
$107,016 median · n=4 eligible
Principal Consultant5
$165,000 median · n=5 eligible
Principal Software Engineer5
$128,523 median · n=5 eligible

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Leading worksite cities

Where filings are concentrated

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Cottage Grove, MN142
$110,157 median · n=131 eligible

Top 1 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Case outcomes

Certification and withdrawal context

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
96.5%Certified LCAs
Certified137 96.5%
Certified - Withdrawn2 1.4%
Denied2 1.4%
Withdrawn1 0.7%

Denominator: all 142 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Cognizant Technology Solutions Us Corp30
$105,310 median · n=29 eligible
Ngi Capital, Inc.18
$150,000 median · n=17 eligible
Ngi Capital, Inc. Dba Apex It10
$150,000 median · n=10 eligible
Andersen Corporation8
$103,250 median · n=8 eligible
Renewal By Andersen7
$104,493 median · n=6 eligible
Capgemini America Inc5
$91,000 median · n=4 eligible
Cerebra Consulting Inc.3
$106,000 median · n=3 eligible
Capital Info Group Inc3
$92,290 median · n=3 eligible

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Salary benchmarks

Reported wage percentiles, from P10 to P90

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
$110,157Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$82,000
25th percentile$96,797
Median (50th)$110,157
75th percentile$132,000
90th percentile$154,500

n=131 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Percentiles describe filings, not unique workers or total compensation.

Source: U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures · FY 2016–2026 (FY 2026 partial) · salary charts exclude non-yearly pay, non-certified cases, and missing or non-positive wages. Coverage & methodology

Salary filing history

142 matching H-1B filings

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Reported base wages in USD · pay period shown beside each amount · select a salary for case details

EmployerJob titleBase salaryLocationSubmit dateStart date
Voltas Avengers LLCSenior Industrial Engineer

Filing details

$57.69 per hour

I-200-26141-937844
Reported wage: $57.69–$57.7 / hour
Annualized: $119,995
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-29
Employment end: 2029-05-20
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Cottage Grove, MN05/21/202605/21/2026
Capgemini America IncApplications Consultant 2

Filing details

$106,579 /yr

I-200-26131-892633
Reported wage: $106,579 / year
Annualized: $106,579
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-18
Employment end: 2029-09-25
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Cottage Grove, MN05/11/202609/26/2026
Conflux Systems Inc.Software Engineer

Filing details

$125,798 /yr

I-200-26106-800007
Reported wage: $125,798–$125,799 / year
Annualized: $125,798
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-23
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Cottage Grove, MN04/16/202610/01/2026
Aqua Systems, Inc.Software Engineer (Qa)

Filing details

$80,000 /yr

I-200-26106-801221
Reported wage: $80,000–$90,000 / year
Annualized: $80,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-23
Employment end: 2029-04-26
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Cottage Grove, MN04/16/202604/27/2026
Andersen CorporationPrincipal Software Engineer

Filing details

$156,647.72 /yr

I-200-26103-788032
Reported wage: $156,647.72 / year
Annualized: $156,648
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-20
Employment end: 2029-04-12
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Cottage Grove, MN04/13/202604/13/2026
Hcl America IncService Delivery Director

Filing details

$139,642 /yr

I-200-26058-668634
Reported wage: $139,642 / year
Annualized: $139,642
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-06
Employment end: 2029-02-26
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Cottage Grove, MN02/27/202602/27/2026
Modern Campus USA, Inc.Team Lead, Software Development

Filing details

$106,579 /yr

I-200-26056-663445
Reported wage: $106,579 / year
Annualized: $106,579
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-04
Employment end: 2029-03-08
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Cottage Grove, MN02/25/202603/09/2026
Randstad Digital, LLCSoftware Engineer

Filing details

$137,000 /yr

I-200-26051-654981
Reported wage: $137,000 / year
Annualized: $137,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-02-27
Employment end: 2029-02-26
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Cottage Grove, MN02/20/202602/27/2026
Augusoft, Inc.Team Lead, Software Development

Filing details

$106,579 /yr

I-200-26049-648117
Reported wage: $106,579 / year
Annualized: $106,579
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-02-25
Employment end: 2029-02-28
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Cottage Grove, MN02/18/202603/01/2026
Nanoark Technology LLCQa Etl/Analyst

Filing details

$53 per hour

I-200-26048-644575
Reported wage: $53 / hour
Annualized: $110,240
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-02-24
Employment end: 2029-02-22
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Cottage Grove, MN02/17/202602/23/2026
Voltas Avengers LLCRegulatory Specialist

Filing details

$30.09 per hour

I-200-26027-593588
Reported wage: $30.09–$35 / hour
Annualized: $62,587
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-02-03
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Cottage Grove, MN01/27/202602/01/2026
Medtronic, Inc.Principal It Technologist, It Gosc Make Enterprise

Filing details

$120,890 /yr

I-200-26013-555448
Reported wage: $120,890–$123,316 / year
Annualized: $120,890
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-01-21
Employment end: 2029-06-07
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Cottage Grove, MN01/13/202606/08/2026
Renewal By AndersenProduct Development Engineer

Filing details

$88,985.82 /yr

I-200-26005-534046
Reported wage: $88,985.82 / year
Annualized: $88,986
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-01-12
Employment end: 2029-01-25
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Cottage Grove, MN01/05/202601/26/2026
Voltas Avengers LLCRegulatory Specialist

Filing details

$38 per hour

I-200-26006-537572
Reported wage: $38–$39 / hour
Annualized: $79,040
Status: Denied
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-01-07
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Cottage Grove, MN01/06/202601/15/2026
Renewal By AndersenProduct Development Engineer

Filing details

$88,985.82 /yr

I-200-25352-494353
Reported wage: $88,985.82 / year
Annualized: $88,986
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-12-26
Employment end: 2029-01-25
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Cottage Grove, MN12/18/202501/26/2026
Cognizant Technology Solutions Us CorpManager Jc50 - Computer Systems Engineers/Architects

Filing details

$110,157 /yr

I-200-25216-220295
Reported wage: $110,157 / year
Annualized: $110,157
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-08-11
Employment end: 2028-08-12
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Cottage Grove, MN08/04/202508/13/2025
Eversana Life Science Services LLCSr Account Manager

Filing details

$101,494 /yr

I-200-25212-212680
Reported wage: $101,494–$111,000 / year
Annualized: $101,494
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-08-07
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Cottage Grove, MN07/31/202510/01/2025
Cognizant Technology Solutions Us CorpManager Jc50 - Computer Systems Engineers/Architects

Filing details

$110,157 /yr

I-200-25208-202409
Reported wage: $110,157 / year
Annualized: $110,157
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-08-01
Employment end: 2028-08-04
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Cottage Grove, MN07/27/202508/05/2025
Cognizant Technology Solutions Us CorpManager Jc50 - Computer Systems Engineers/Architects

Filing details

$110,157 /yr

I-200-25196-174415
Reported wage: $110,157 / year
Annualized: $110,157
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-07-22
Employment end: 2029-01-06
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Cottage Grove, MN07/15/202501/07/2026
Cognizant Technology Solutions Us CorpMgr. Jc50 - Software Quality Assurance Analysts And Testers

Filing details

$109,782 /yr

I-200-25185-154027
Reported wage: $109,782 / year
Annualized: $109,782
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-07-11
Employment end: 2028-11-04
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Cottage Grove, MN07/04/202511/05/2025
Natsoft CorporationSoftware Engineer

Filing details

$103,605 /yr

I-200-25174-121767
Reported wage: $103,605–$122,741 / year
Annualized: $103,605
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-30
Employment end: 2028-06-29
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Cottage Grove, MN06/23/202506/30/2025
Cognizant Technology Solutions Us CorpSenior Manager Jc45 - Computer Systems Engineers/Architects

Filing details

$128,523 /yr

I-200-25161-072453
Reported wage: $128,523 / year
Annualized: $128,523
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-17
Employment end: 2028-06-17
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Cottage Grove, MN06/10/202506/18/2025
National Railroad Passenger CorporationPrincipal Software Engineer

Filing details

$128,523 /yr

I-200-25160-069140
Reported wage: $128,523–$179,300 / year
Annualized: $128,523
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-16
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Cottage Grove, MN06/09/202510/01/2025
Cognizant Technology Solutions Us CorpSenior Manager Jc45 - Computer Systems Engineers/Architects

Filing details

$128,523 /yr

I-200-25154-044290
Reported wage: $128,523 / year
Annualized: $128,523
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-10
Employment end: 2028-06-10
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Cottage Grove, MN06/03/202506/11/2025
Cognizant Technology Solutions Us CorpManager Jc50 - Computer Systems Engineers/Architects

Filing details

$105,310 /yr

I-200-25150-033496
Reported wage: $105,310 / year
Annualized: $105,310
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-06
Employment end: 2028-06-06
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Cottage Grove, MN05/30/202506/07/2025

These records describe employer-reported wages, not total compensation. A certified LCA does not establish that a visa was granted or that an employer is currently hiring. Read the methodology and coverage.