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Composer

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Composer insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings26All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$50,41917 eligible salary records
Employer names19Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$48,000–$68,640Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
01346FY 2016: 2 filings16FY 2017: 1 filings17FY 2018: 2 filings18FY 2019: 4 filings19FY 2020: 2 filings20FY 2022: 2 filings22FY 2023: 2 filings23FY 2024: 4 filings24FY 2025: 5 filings25FY 2026: 2 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*2 filings$50,000 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 · 17 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 8 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
92.3%Certified LCAs
Certified24 92.3%
Certified - Withdrawn2 7.7%

Denominator: all 26 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
$50,419Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$36,670
25th percentile$48,000
Median (50th)$50,419
75th percentile$68,640
90th percentile$113,552

n=17 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

26 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
Dream Media USA, IncComposer
$50,000
I-200-26173-037542
Reported wage: $50,000 / year
Annualized: $50,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-29
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
South El Monte, CA06/22/202610/01/2026
Denken Solutions, Inc.Genesys Routing Composer Developer
$47
I-200-24066-775287
Reported wage: $47 / hour
Annualized: $97,760
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-21
Employment end: 2027-03-17
Worker positions: 1
per hour
Austin, TX03/06/202403/18/2024
Wefluens LLCMusic Directors And Composers
$44
I-200-25141-999588
Reported wage: $44–$44.1 / hour
Annualized: $91,520
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-28
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per hour
Los Angeles, CA05/20/202510/01/2025
The Bleeding Fingers Custom Music Shop, LLCComposer
$68,640
I-200-25134-977580
Reported wage: $68,640 / year
Annualized: $68,640
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-21
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Santa Monica, CA05/14/202510/01/2025
The Bleeding Fingers Custom Music Shop, LLCComposer
$69,555.2
I-200-25128-956402
Reported wage: $69,555.2 / year
Annualized: $69,555
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-15
Employment end: 2028-09-15
Worker positions: 1
per year
Santa Monica, CA05/08/202509/16/2025
Better Sax Inc.Saxophone Music Composer & Arranger
$36,850
I-200-25115-906243
Reported wage: $36,850 / year
Annualized: $36,850
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-02
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Granger, IN04/25/202510/01/2025
Jse Music CorpMusic Composer
$40
I-200-25001-584729
Reported wage: $40 / hour
Annualized: $83,200
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-01-08
Employment end: 2027-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per hour
Albertson, NY01/01/202501/13/2025
986 Degrees CorporationMusic Composer
$23.93
I-200-24157-076126
Reported wage: $23.93 / hour
Annualized: $49,774
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-06-12
Employment end: 2027-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per hour
Pasadena, CA06/05/202410/01/2024
Jse Music CorpMusic Composer
$48,000
I-200-24144-032379
Reported wage: $48,000 / year
Annualized: $48,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-05-31
Employment end: 2027-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Albertson, NY05/23/202410/01/2024
Perfi8th Inc.Music Director And Composer
$49.53
I-200-24117-930448
Reported wage: $49.53 / hour
Annualized: $103,022
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-05-03
Employment end: 2027-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per hour
Laguna Hills, CA04/26/202410/01/2024
Denken Solutions, Inc.Genesys Routing Composer Developer
$56
I-200-24068-783691
Reported wage: $56 / hour
Annualized: $116,480
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-03-15
Employment end: 2027-03-17
Worker positions: 1
per hour
Austin, TX03/08/202403/18/2024
Dorothea L. ConlinMusic Director Arranger Composer, Pianist
$25
I-200-23041-765292
Reported wage: $25–$36 / hour
Annualized: $52,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-02-17
Employment end: 2026-07-31
Worker positions: 1
per hour
Cape May Courthouse, NJ02/10/202308/01/2023
Chroma Music LLCLead Composer
$48,000
I-200-21091-190675
Reported wage: $48,000 / year
Annualized: $48,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2022-11-28
Employment end: 2024-09-21
Worker positions: 1
per year
Los Angeles, CA04/01/202109/22/2021
Bleeding Fingers Custom Music Shop LLCComposer
$65,000
I-200-22091-030272
Reported wage: $65,000 / year
Annualized: $65,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-04-08
Employment end: 2025-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Santa Monica, CA04/01/202210/01/2022
Bleeding Fingers Custom Music Shop LLCMusic Composer
$62,400
I-200-22091-030318
Reported wage: $62,400 / year
Annualized: $62,400
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-04-08
Employment end: 2025-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Santa Monica, CA04/01/202210/01/2022
Bleeding Fingers Custom Music Shop LLCMusic Composer
$57,000
I-200-20101-479345
Reported wage: $57,000 / year
Annualized: $57,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-04-17
Employment end: 2023-05-19
Worker positions: 1
per year
Santa Monica, CA04/10/202005/20/2020
Magic Leap, Inc.Lead, Audio Designer/Composer
$137,062.33
I-200-20066-384435
Reported wage: $137,062.33 / year
Annualized: $137,062
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-03-13
Employment end: 2023-08-31
Worker positions: 1
per year
Plantation, FL03/06/202009/01/2020
Volvo Group North America LLCPdmlink/Catia And Composer Systems Analyst
$97,878
I-200-19102-662801
Reported wage: $97,878 / year
Annualized: $97,878
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-05-07
Employment end: 2022-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Greenboro, NORTH CAROLINA05/01/201910/01/2019
Songtradr, Inc.Music Composer And Curator
$41,600
I-200-19073-830574
Reported wage: $41,600 / year
Annualized: $41,600
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-03-20
Employment end: 2022-09-13
Worker positions: 1
per year
Santa Monica, CALIFORNIA03/14/201909/13/2019
Songtradr, Inc.Music Composer And Curator
$36,400
I-200-19052-668492
Reported wage: $36,400 / year
Annualized: $36,400
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-03-07
Employment end: 2022-08-20
Worker positions: 1
per year
Santa Monica, CALIFORNIA03/01/201908/21/2019
Music & Motion Productions, Corp.Music Composer
$23.63
I-200-19051-318789
Reported wage: $23.63 / hour
Annualized: $49,150
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-02-26
Employment end: 2022-08-19
Worker positions: 1
per hour
Venice, CALIFORNIA02/20/201908/20/2019
Computer Hell LLCMusic Composer
$50,419
I-200-18057-012967
Reported wage: $50,419 / year
Annualized: $50,419
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-03-14
Employment end: 2021-08-31
Worker positions: 1
per year
Tarzana, CA03/08/201809/01/2018
Computer Hell LLCMusic Composer
$50,419
I-200-18057-609975
Reported wage: $50,419 / year
Annualized: $50,419
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-03-14
Employment end: 2021-08-31
Worker positions: 1
per year
Tarzana, CA03/08/201809/01/2018
Microsoft CorporationMusic Composer / Supervisor
$159,900
I-200-17110-369816
Reported wage: $159,900 / year
Annualized: $159,900
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-05-03
Employment end: 2020-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Redmond, WA04/27/201710/01/2017
Computer Hell, LLCMusic Composer
$50,419
I-200-16064-103408
Reported wage: $50,419 / year
Annualized: $50,419
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2016-03-14
Employment end: 2019-08-31
Worker positions: 1
per year
Tarzana, CA03/08/201609/01/2016

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.