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Child Life Specialist

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Child Life Specialist insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings5All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$59,3112 eligible salary records
Employer names3Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$58,214–$60,408Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
01233FY 2023: 1 filings23FY 2025: 1 filings25FY 2026: 3 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*3 filings$61,505 median · n=1

*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 · 2 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
Child Life Specialist2
$57,117 median · n=1 eligible
Child Life Specialist I2
$61,505 median · n=1 eligible
Child Life Specialist Associate1
— median · n=0 eligible

Top 3 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
Houston, TX3
$59,311 median · n=2 eligible
Ann Arbor, MI1
— median · n=0 eligible
Burlington, VT1
— median · n=0 eligible

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
100.0%Certified LCAs
Certified5 100.0%

Denominator: all 5 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Texas Children'S Hospital3
$59,311 median · n=2 eligible
The University Of Vermont Health Network – University Of Vermont Medical Center1
— median · n=0 eligible
University Of Michigan1
— median · n=0 eligible

Top 3 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
$59,311Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$57,556
25th percentile$58,214
Median (50th)$59,311
75th percentile$60,408
90th percentile$61,066

n=2 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

5 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
University Of MichiganChild Life Specialist Associate

Filing details

$25.06 per hour

I-200-26134-911629
Reported wage: $25.06 / hour
Annualized: $52,125
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-21
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Ann Arbor, MI05/14/202610/01/2026
The University Of Vermont Health Network – University Of Vermont Medical CenterChild Life Specialist I

Filing details

$26.35 per hour

I-200-26103-786496
Reported wage: $26.35 / hour
Annualized: $54,808
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-20
Employment end: 2029-10-10
Worker positions: 1

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

Burlington, VT04/13/202610/11/2026
Texas Children'S HospitalChild Life Specialist I

Filing details

$61,505 /yr

I-200-26002-529761
Reported wage: $61,505 / year
Annualized: $61,505
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-01-09
Employment end: 2029-06-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Houston, TX01/02/202607/01/2026
Texas Children'S HospitalChild Life Specialist

Filing details

$57,116.8 /yr

I-200-24293-418886
Reported wage: $57,116.8 / year
Annualized: $57,117
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-10-25
Employment end: 2027-10-27
Worker positions: 1

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

Houston, TX10/19/202410/28/2024
Texas Children'S HospitalChild Life Specialist

Filing details

$27 per hour

I-200-23145-054524
Reported wage: $27 / hour
Annualized: $56,160
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-06-01
Employment end: 2026-06-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Houston, TX05/25/202307/01/2023

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.