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Forest, VA

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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Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings56All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$80,74642 eligible salary records
Employer names26Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$66,505–$105,981Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
036912FY 2016: 8 filings16FY 2017: 8 filings17FY 2018: 4 filings18FY 2021: 5 filings21FY 2022: 6 filings22FY 2023: 4 filings23FY 2024: 5 filings24FY 2025: 11 filings25FY 2026: 5 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*5 filings$110,594 median · n=5

*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
$50k–$75kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 42 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

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

Top 3 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
80.4%Certified LCAs
Certified45 80.4%
Certified - Withdrawn8 14.3%
Denied2 3.6%
Withdrawn1 1.8%

Denominator: all 56 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

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
$80,746Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$54,995
25th percentile$66,505
Median (50th)$80,746
75th percentile$105,981
90th percentile$118,789

n=42 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

56 matching H-1B filings

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

Employer Job title Base salary Location Submit date Start date
Hanwha Azdel, IncProcess And Product Development Engineer
$78,000
I-200-26157-988916
Reported wage: $78,000–$93,000 / year
Annualized: $78,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-12
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Forest, VA06/05/202610/01/2026
Cognizant Technology Solutions Us CorpSenior Associate Jc60 -Computer Systems Engineers/Architects
$85,842
I-200-26076-707888
Reported wage: $85,842 / year
Annualized: $85,842
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-24
Employment end: 2029-09-15
Worker positions: 1
per year
Forest, VA03/17/202609/16/2026
Cognizant Technology Solutions Us CorpSenior Manager Jc45 - Computer Systems Engineers/Architects
$135,366
I-200-25348-481143
Reported wage: $135,366 / year
Annualized: $135,366
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-12-19
Employment end: 2028-12-22
Worker positions: 1
per year
Forest, VA12/14/202512/23/2025
Tata Consultancy Services LimitedArchitect
$110,594
I-200-25328-432115
Reported wage: $110,594–$137,600 / year
Annualized: $110,594
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-12-02
Employment end: 2028-11-23
Worker positions: 1
per year
Forest, VA11/24/202511/24/2025
Cognizant Technology Solutions Us CorpManager Jc50 - Computer Systems Engineers/Architects
$110,594
I-200-25268-333605
Reported wage: $110,594 / year
Annualized: $110,594
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-11-04
Employment end: 2029-03-23
Worker positions: 1
per year
Forest, VA09/25/202503/24/2026
Hanwha Azdel Inc.Strategic Planning Analyst
$60,000
I-200-25217-223076
Reported wage: $60,000 / year
Annualized: $60,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-08-12
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Forest, VA08/05/202510/01/2025
The Pennsylvania State UniversityPostdoctoral Scholar
$62,652
I-200-25190-163340
Reported wage: $62,652 / year
Annualized: $62,652
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-07-16
Employment end: 2026-08-31
Worker positions: 1
per year
Woodberry Forest, VA07/09/202509/01/2025
Tata Consultancy Services LimitedDeveloper
$90,854
I-200-25188-156129
Reported wage: $90,854–$128,000 / year
Annualized: $90,854
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-07-14
Employment end: 2027-07-03
Worker positions: 1
per year
Forest, VA07/07/202507/07/2025
Innerspec Technologies, Inc.Software Engineer “ Fpga Programming
$90,000
I-200-25162-079663
Reported wage: $90,000 / year
Annualized: $90,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-18
Employment end: 2028-09-18
Worker positions: 1
per year
Forest, VA06/11/202509/19/2025
Innerspec Technologies, Inc.Lead Software Engineer “ Fpga Programming
$90,000
I-200-25155-052213
Reported wage: $90,000 / year
Annualized: $90,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-11
Employment end: 2028-09-18
Worker positions: 1
per year
Forest, VA06/04/202509/19/2025
Apex Technology Systems, IncProject Manager
$44
I-200-25150-035452
Reported wage: $44 / hour
Annualized: $91,520
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-06
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per hour
Forest, VA05/30/202510/01/2025
Hanwha Azdel Inc.Product Engineering Manager
$118,060
I-200-25132-965349
Reported wage: $118,060 / year
Annualized: $118,060
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-19
Employment end: 2028-09-04
Worker positions: 1
per year
Forest, VA05/12/202509/05/2025
Hanwha Azdel, Inc.Technology Product Developer
$95,000
I-200-25125-936357
Reported wage: $95,000 / year
Annualized: $95,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-12
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Forest, VA05/05/202510/01/2025
Alliance Industrial CorporationElectric Controls Engineer
$35
I-200-25118-910382
Reported wage: $35–$40 / hour
Annualized: $72,800
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-05
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per hour
Forest, VA04/28/202510/01/2025
Cognizant Technology Solutions Us CorpMgr. Jc50 - Software Quality Assurance Analysts And Testers
$106,309
I-200-25066-754886
Reported wage: $106,309 / year
Annualized: $106,309
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-03-14
Employment end: 2028-03-14
Worker positions: 1
per year
Forest, VA03/07/202503/15/2025
L3harris Technologies IncManager, Manufacturing Engineer
$129,770
I-200-25034-660584
Reported wage: $129,770 / year
Annualized: $129,770
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-02-10
Employment end: 2028-07-19
Worker positions: 1
per year
Forest, VA02/03/202507/20/2025
The Pennsylvania State UniversityPostdoctoral Scholar
$59,530
I-200-24242-303357
Reported wage: $59,530 / year
Annualized: $59,530
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-09-06
Employment end: 2025-08-31
Worker positions: 1
per year
Woodberry Forest, VA08/29/202409/20/2024
The Pennsylvania State UniversityPostdoctoral Scholar
$59,530
I-200-24242-302746
Reported wage: $59,530 / year
Annualized: $59,530
Status: Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-08-29
Employment end: 2025-08-31
Worker positions: 1
per year
Woodberry Forest, VA08/29/202409/20/2024
Hanwha Azdel IncProduct Developer
$96,300
I-200-22264-486021
Reported wage: $96,300–$96,500 / year
Annualized: $96,300
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-07-26
Employment end: 2025-10-31
Worker positions: 1
per year
Forest, VA09/21/202211/01/2022
English Construction Company IncAssistant Project Manager
$75,000
I-200-24065-772583
Reported wage: $75,000 / year
Annualized: $75,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-03-12
Employment end: 2027-03-17
Worker positions: 1
per year
Forest, VA03/05/202403/18/2024
Family Health InternationalBiostatistician I
$54,995
I-200-24010-631628
Reported wage: $54,995–$95,176 / year
Annualized: $54,995
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-01-18
Employment end: 2027-01-29
Worker positions: 1
per year
Forest, VA01/10/202401/30/2024
Family Health InternationalBiostatistician I
$54,995
I-200-23152-068562
Reported wage: $54,995–$95,176 / year
Annualized: $54,995
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-06-08
Employment end: 2026-07-24
Worker positions: 1
per year
Forest, VA06/01/202307/25/2023
Brighthire Search Partners, Inc.Senior Embedded Software Engineer
$155,000
I-200-22251-461105
Reported wage: $155,000 / year
Annualized: $155,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-05-08
Employment end: 2025-10-11
Worker positions: 1
per year
Forest, VA09/08/202210/12/2022
Cognizant Technology Solutions Us CorpManager Jc50 - Computer Systems Engineers/Architects
$130,000
I-200-23093-895967
Reported wage: $130,000 / year
Annualized: $130,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-04-10
Employment end: 2026-04-10
Worker positions: 1
per year
Forest, VA04/03/202304/11/2023
Cognizant Technology Solutions Us CorpSenior Manager Jc45
$104,998
I-200-23060-812498
Reported wage: $104,998 / year
Annualized: $104,998
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-03-08
Employment end: 2026-07-20
Worker positions: 1
per year
Forest, VA03/01/202307/21/2023

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.