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Cataloguer insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings10All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$51,3558 eligible salary records
Employer names8Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$45,552–$57,000Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
01122FY 2017: 1 filings17FY 2018: 2 filings18FY 2019: 2 filings19FY 2020: 1 filings20FY 2021: 1 filings21FY 2024: 1 filings24FY 2025: 2 filings25Fiscal year
FY 20252 filings$59,000 median · n=2

*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 · 8 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
Associate Cataloguer3
$51,355 median · n=2 eligible
Cataloguer2
$59,000 median · n=2 eligible
Associate Cataloguer, Classical Chinese Paintings1
$47,403 median · n=1 eligible
Bookseller/Cataloguer1
— median · n=0 eligible
Cataloguer - Asian Works Of Art1
$38,854 median · n=1 eligible
Cataloguer, Design1
$57,000 median · n=1 eligible
Jewelry Specialist And Cataloguer1
$40,000 median · n=1 eligible

Top 7 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
New York, NY7
$53,855 median · n=6 eligible
Chicago, IL1
$38,854 median · n=1 eligible
New York, NEW YORK1
$52,000 median · n=1 eligible
Winchester, VA1
— median · n=0 eligible

Top 4 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
90.0%Certified LCAs
Certified9 90.0%
Denied1 10.0%

Denominator: all 10 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Sotheby'S, Inc.4
$50,710 median · n=3 eligible
Christie'S Inc2
$57,000 median · n=2 eligible
Fortuna Inc.1
$40,000 median · n=1 eligible
Hindman LLC1
$38,854 median · n=1 eligible
Lorne Bair Rare Books, Inc.1
— median · n=0 eligible
Sothebys, Inc.1
$61,000 median · n=1 eligible

Top 6 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
$51,355Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$39,656
25th percentile$45,552
Median (50th)$51,355
75th percentile$57,000
90th percentile$58,200

n=8 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

10 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
Christie'S Inc.Cataloguer, Design

Filing details

$57,000 /yr

I-200-25127-948099
Reported wage: $57,000 / year
Annualized: $57,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-14
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

New York, NY05/07/202510/01/2025
Sothebys, Inc.Cataloguer

Filing details

$61,000 /yr

I-200-25106-871307
Reported wage: $61,000 / year
Annualized: $61,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-04-23
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

New York, NY04/16/202510/01/2025
Christie'S IncCataloguer

Filing details

$57,000 /yr

I-200-24255-329199
Reported wage: $57,000 / year
Annualized: $57,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-09-18
Employment end: 2027-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

New York, NY09/11/202410/01/2024
Lorne Bair Rare Books, Inc.Bookseller/Cataloguer

Filing details

$36,000 /yr

I-200-21020-022757
Reported wage: $36,000–$42,000 / year
Annualized: $36,000
Status: Denied
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-01-22
Employment end: 2023-03-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Winchester, VA01/20/202104/01/2021
Sotheby'S, Inc.Associate Cataloguer

Filing details

$27 per hour

I-200-20153-617308
Reported wage: $27 / hour
Annualized: $56,160
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-06-08
Employment end: 2023-08-16
Worker positions: 1

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

New York, NY06/01/202008/17/2020
Sotheby'S, IncAssociate Cataloguer

Filing details

$52,000 /yr

I-200-19112-873981
Reported wage: $52,000 / year
Annualized: $52,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-05-08
Employment end: 2022-09-08
Worker positions: 1

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

New York, NEW YORK05/02/201909/09/2019
Sotheby'S, Inc.Associate Cataloguer

Filing details

$50,710 /yr

I-200-18277-022358
Reported wage: $50,710 / year
Annualized: $50,710
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2018-10-12
Employment end: Not disclosed
Worker positions: 1

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

New York, NY10/05/2018—
Hindman LLCCataloguer - Asian Works Of Art

Filing details

$38,854 /yr

I-200-18082-672724
Reported wage: $38,854 / year
Annualized: $38,854
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-03-29
Employment end: 2021-09-21
Worker positions: 1

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

Chicago, IL03/23/201809/22/2018
Fortuna Inc.Jewelry Specialist And Cataloguer

Filing details

$40,000 /yr

I-200-18072-874835
Reported wage: $40,000 / year
Annualized: $40,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-03-22
Employment end: 2021-09-01
Worker positions: 1

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

New York, NY03/16/201809/01/2018
Sotheby'S, Inc.Associate Cataloguer, Classical Chinese Paintings

Filing details

$47,403 /yr

I-200-16335-933600
Reported wage: $47,403 / year
Annualized: $47,403
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2016-12-08
Employment end: 2020-04-28
Worker positions: 1

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

New York, NY12/02/201604/29/2017

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.