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Watertown, MA

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 filings1,744All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$100,0001,433 eligible salary records
Employer names547Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$76,941–$128,627Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
064129193258FY 2016: 135 filings16FY 2017: 155 filings17FY 2018: 184 filings18FY 2019: 37 filings19FY 2020: 197 filings20FY 2021: 206 filings21FY 2022: 230 filings22FY 2023: 191 filings23FY 2024: 153 filings24FY 2025: 131 filings25FY 2026: 125 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*125 filings$123,400 median · n=104

*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
$75k–$100kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 1,433 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 2 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
86.3%Certified LCAs
Certified1,505 86.3%
Certified - Withdrawn182 10.4%
Withdrawn46 2.6%
Denied11 0.6%

Denominator: all 1,744 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
$100,000Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$62,774
25th percentile$76,941
Median (50th)$100,000
75th percentile$128,627
90th percentile$157,514

n=1,433 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

1,744 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
Eli Lilly And CompanySr. Scientist
$107,263
I-200-26174-042668
Reported wage: $107,263 / year
Annualized: $107,263
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Watertown, MA06/23/202610/01/2026
Kymera Therapeutics, Inc.Director, Late Stage Formulations Development
$230,000
I-200-26173-039470
Reported wage: $230,000 / year
Annualized: $230,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-29
Employment end: 2029-07-05
Worker positions: 1
per year
Watertown, MA06/22/202607/06/2026
St. James Armenian ChurchChoir And Music Director
$53,000
I-200-26170-032717
Reported wage: $53,000 / year
Annualized: $53,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-26
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Watertown, MA06/18/202610/01/2026
Synab LLCWeb Developer
$80,000
I-200-26175-046441
Reported wage: $80,000–$100,000 / year
Annualized: $80,000
Status: Denied
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-25
Employment end: 2028-07-01
Worker positions: 2
per year
Watertown, MA06/24/202607/01/2026
Leadoo Academy LLCMarketing Analyst
$100,693
I-200-26167-022615
Reported wage: $100,693 / year
Annualized: $100,693
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-24
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Watertown, MA06/16/202610/01/2026
Leadoo Academy LLCMarketing Analyst
$100,693
I-200-26167-022618
Reported wage: $100,693 / year
Annualized: $100,693
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-24
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Watertown, MA06/16/202610/01/2026
Artefact USA, Inc.Data Analytics Manager
$140,000
I-200-26167-017951
Reported wage: $140,000 / year
Annualized: $140,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-23
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Watertown, MA06/15/202610/01/2026
Century Therapeutics Inc.Associate Scientist, Discovery Biology
$120,000
I-200-26160-997214
Reported wage: $120,000–$130,000 / year
Annualized: $120,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-18
Employment end: 2029-06-14
Worker positions: 1
per year
Watertown, MA06/09/202606/15/2026
Endor Labs Inc.Vp Customer Success
$240,000
I-200-26162-006949
Reported wage: $240,000–$270,000 / year
Annualized: $240,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-18
Employment end: 2029-07-05
Worker positions: 1
per year
Watertown, MA06/11/202607/06/2026
Butcherbox Opco, LLCPrincipal Data Engineer
$192,816
I-200-26161-000933
Reported wage: $192,816 / year
Annualized: $192,816
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-17
Employment end: 2029-11-09
Worker positions: 1
per year
Watertown, MA06/10/202611/10/2026
Athenahealth, Inc.Member Of Technical Staff - Mts
$123,000
I-200-23110-952119
Reported wage: $123,000 / year
Annualized: $123,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-15
Employment end: 2026-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Watertown, MA04/20/202310/01/2023
Eliassen Group, LLCSenior Ui Developer
$74.44
I-200-26159-992754
Reported wage: $74.44 / hour
Annualized: $154,835
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-15
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per hour
Watertown, MA06/08/202610/01/2026
Kymera Therapeutics, Inc.Associate Scientist, Cellular Pharmacology
$113,000
I-200-26159-993336
Reported wage: $113,000 / year
Annualized: $113,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-15
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Watertown, MA06/08/202610/01/2026
Eli Lilly And CompanySr. Scientist
$112,321
I-200-26156-987185
Reported wage: $112,321 / year
Annualized: $112,321
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-12
Employment end: 2029-06-10
Worker positions: 1
per year
Watertown, MA06/05/202606/11/2026
Eli Lilly And CompanySr. Scientist
$113,300
I-200-26156-987188
Reported wage: $113,300 / year
Annualized: $113,300
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-12
Employment end: 2029-06-10
Worker positions: 1
per year
Watertown, MA06/05/202606/11/2026
Eli Lilly And CompanySr. Scientist
$112,189
I-200-26156-987190
Reported wage: $112,189 / year
Annualized: $112,189
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-12
Employment end: 2029-06-10
Worker positions: 1
per year
Watertown, MA06/05/202606/11/2026
Nielsen Consumer LLCSenior Software Engineer
$131,960
I-200-26156-987956
Reported wage: $131,960 / year
Annualized: $131,960
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-12
Employment end: 2029-09-04
Worker positions: 1
per year
Watertown, MA06/05/202609/05/2026
Elucent Medical, IncRegulatory Affairs Specialist Ii
$81,862
I-200-26156-988316
Reported wage: $81,862–$95,000 / year
Annualized: $81,862
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-12
Employment end: 2029-06-17
Worker positions: 1
per year
Watertown, MA06/05/202606/18/2026
Open Avenues FoundationMolecular Biology Fellow
$43.93
I-200-23202-206215
Reported wage: $43.93 / hour
Annualized: $91,374
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-10
Employment end: 2026-08-27
Worker positions: 1
per hour
Watertown, MA07/21/202308/28/2023
Tutor Intelligence Inc.Robotics Research Scientist
$137,000
I-200-26154-975628
Reported wage: $137,000 / year
Annualized: $137,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-10
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Watertown, MA06/03/202610/01/2026
Tutor Intelligence Inc.Robotics Solutions Specialist
$147,000
I-200-26154-975631
Reported wage: $147,000 / year
Annualized: $147,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-10
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Watertown, MA06/03/202610/01/2026
Arranta Bio Ma LLCScientist Iii
$148,270.5
I-200-26154-978362
Reported wage: $148,270.5 / year
Annualized: $148,271
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-10
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Watertown, MA06/03/202610/01/2026
Sitration, Inc.Vice Pres. Of Research And Development (In Materials Eng.)
$160,000
I-200-26155-979419
Reported wage: $160,000–$190,000 / year
Annualized: $160,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-10
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Watertown, MA06/03/202610/01/2026
Sitration, Inc.Process Engineer Ii
$108,000
I-200-26155-979489
Reported wage: $108,000 / year
Annualized: $108,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-10
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Watertown, MA06/03/202610/01/2026
Ripple Medical Inc.Staff Algorithm Engineer
$175,000
I-200-26152-969319
Reported wage: $175,000–$210,000 / year
Annualized: $175,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-08
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Watertown, MA06/01/202610/01/2026

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.