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Reported H-1B wages for this job title. Explore roles, wages, and case statuses using public Department of Labor records.

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Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings13,412All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$130,00012,281 eligible salary records
Employer names2,917Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$97,594–$166,858Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
06261k2k3kFY 2016: 168 filings16FY 2017: 326 filings17FY 2018: 608 filings18FY 2019: 881 filings19FY 2020: 1,066 filings20FY 2021: 1,306 filings21FY 2022: 1,655 filings22FY 2023: 1,683 filings23FY 2024: 1,775 filings24FY 2025: 2,234 filings25FY 2026: 1,710 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*1,710 filings$150,690 median · n=1,570

*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 · 12,281 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
93.0%Certified LCAs
Certified12,475 93.0%
Certified - Withdrawn702 5.2%
Withdrawn199 1.5%
Denied36 0.3%

Denominator: all 13,412 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
$130,000Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$80,000
25th percentile$97,594
Median (50th)$130,000
75th percentile$166,858
90th percentile$201,094

n=12,281 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

13,412 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
Circle K Stores Inc.Lead Data Science - Kbgfjg186112-6
$135,845
I-200-26174-040968
Reported wage: $135,845 / year
Annualized: $135,845
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Tempe, AZ06/23/202610/01/2026
Circle K Stores Inc.Data Science Analyst - Kbgfjg230698-4
$85,942.48
I-200-26174-040974
Reported wage: $85,942.48 / year
Annualized: $85,942
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Tempe, AZ06/23/202610/01/2026
Dae, Inc.Senior Educator, Data Science And Ai
$73,000
I-200-26174-041440
Reported wage: $73,000 / year
Annualized: $73,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-09-13
Worker positions: 1
per year
New Haven, CT06/23/202609/14/2026
Panasonic Avionics CorporationSenior Manager, Data Science
$220,000
I-200-26174-041895
Reported wage: $220,000 / year
Annualized: $220,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-11-24
Worker positions: 1
per year
Irvine, CA06/23/202611/25/2026
Cyan Technologies IncData Science
$67,621
I-200-26174-043139
Reported wage: $67,621–$67,622 / year
Annualized: $67,621
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Jefferson, GA06/23/202610/01/2026
Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance CompanyData Science Software Engineer, Advanced Analytics Developer
$152,131
I-200-26174-043262
Reported wage: $152,131–$168,000 / year
Annualized: $152,131
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-12-22
Worker positions: 1
per year
Springfield, MA06/23/202612/23/2026
Verizon Data Services LLCEngr Iii Cslt-Data Science
$135,381
I-200-26174-043540
Reported wage: $135,381 / year
Annualized: $135,381
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-11-12
Worker positions: 1
per year
Basking Ridge, NJ06/23/202611/13/2026
Western Digital Technologies, Inc.Scientist 4, Data Science
$174,304
I-200-26174-044192
Reported wage: $174,304–$210,300 / year
Annualized: $174,304
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-09-24
Worker positions: 1
per year
San Jose, CA06/23/202609/25/2026
Western Digital Technologies, Inc.Scientist 4, Data Science
$174,304
I-200-26174-044194
Reported wage: $174,304–$210,300 / year
Annualized: $174,304
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-09-24
Worker positions: 1
per year
Fremont, CA06/23/202609/25/2026
Cyan Technologies IncData Science
$81,994
I-200-26174-044216
Reported wage: $81,994–$81,995 / year
Annualized: $81,994
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Denton, TX06/23/202610/01/2026
Capital One, National AssociationSenior Associate, Data Science
$96,900
I-200-26174-044292
Reported wage: $96,900–$162,900 / year
Annualized: $96,900
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-07-05
Worker positions: 1
per year
Plano, TX06/23/202607/06/2026
Cyan Technologies IncData Science
$81,994
I-200-26174-044301
Reported wage: $81,994–$81,995 / year
Annualized: $81,994
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Denton, TX06/23/202610/01/2026
Capital One, National AssociationSenior Manager, Data Science
$178,400
I-200-26174-044305
Reported wage: $178,400–$306,100 / year
Annualized: $178,400
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-11-24
Worker positions: 1
per year
Mclean, VA06/23/202611/25/2026
Omd USA LLCSenior Analyst, Data Science
$119,000
I-200-26175-044625
Reported wage: $119,000 / year
Annualized: $119,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
New York, NY06/23/202610/01/2026
Wal-Mart Associates, Inc.Senior Manager, Data Science
$200,000
I-200-26173-036940
Reported wage: $200,000 / year
Annualized: $200,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-29
Employment end: 2029-07-05
Worker positions: 1
per year
Bentonville, AR06/22/202607/06/2026
Coral Consulting Services, LLCData Science Engineer
$40
I-200-26173-037092
Reported wage: $40 / hour
Annualized: $83,200
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-29
Employment end: 2029-06-28
Worker positions: 1
per hour
Dallas, TX06/22/202606/29/2026
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLCSenior Specialist, Data Science
$129,000
I-200-26173-037653
Reported wage: $129,000–$203,100 / year
Annualized: $129,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-29
Employment end: 2029-09-29
Worker positions: 1
per year
West Point, PA06/22/202609/30/2026
Capital One Services, LLCManager, Data Science
$163,000
I-200-26173-038682
Reported wage: $163,000–$195,000 / year
Annualized: $163,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-29
Employment end: 2029-06-28
Worker positions: 1
per year
Riverwoods, IL06/22/202606/29/2026
Ltm LimitedSpecialist – Data Sciences
$120,000
I-200-26173-038931
Reported wage: $120,000 / year
Annualized: $120,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-29
Employment end: 2029-06-28
Worker positions: 1
per year
Irving, TX06/22/202606/29/2026
Circana, LLCSr. Mgr. Ii, Data Science
$82,805
I-200-26173-039742
Reported wage: $82,805–$140,000 / year
Annualized: $82,805
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-29
Employment end: 2029-06-29
Worker positions: 1
per year
Chicago, IL06/22/202606/30/2026
Intuit Inc.Manager, Data Science
$230,251
I-200-26174-040349
Reported wage: $230,251–$264,788 / year
Annualized: $230,251
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-29
Employment end: 2029-07-31
Worker positions: 1
per year
Oakland, CA06/22/202608/01/2026
Blue Cross Blue Shield Of ArizonaAnalyst-Analytics And Data Science Iii
$135,000
I-200-26169-029189
Reported wage: $135,000–$145,000 / year
Annualized: $135,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-26
Employment end: 2029-10-18
Worker positions: 1
per year
Phoenix, AZ06/18/202610/19/2026
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.Sr. Manager, Data Sciences
$137,696
I-200-26169-029234
Reported wage: $137,696–$210,000 / year
Annualized: $137,696
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-26
Employment end: 2029-06-22
Worker positions: 1
per year
Morrisville, NC06/18/202606/23/2026
Verizon Data Services LLCPrinc Engr-Data Science
$185,345
I-200-26169-029389
Reported wage: $185,345 / year
Annualized: $185,345
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-26
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Basking Ridge, NJ06/18/202610/01/2026
General Mills, Inc.Senior D&T Manager - Data Science
$149,500
I-200-26169-030332
Reported wage: $149,500–$249,300 / year
Annualized: $149,500
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-26
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Minneapolis, MN06/18/202610/01/2026

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.