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Design Fellow insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings28All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$56,4604 eligible salary records
Employer names7Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$54,595–$60,545Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
01346FY 2018: 4 filings18FY 2019: 2 filings19FY 2020: 2 filings20FY 2021: 2 filings21FY 2022: 1 filings22FY 2023: 5 filings23FY 2024: 2 filings24FY 2025: 5 filings25FY 2026: 5 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*5 filings— median · n=0

*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 · 4 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
Graphic Design Fellow10
— median · n=0 eligible
Design Fellow9
$72,800 median · n=1 eligible
Design Fellow (Research Associate)7
$56,460 median · n=3 eligible
Innovation Biodesign Fellow1
— median · n=0 eligible
Industrial Design Fellow1
— median · n=0 eligible

Top 5 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
Detroit, MI5
$49,000 median · n=1 eligible
San Francisco, CA4
$72,800 median · n=1 eligible
Boca Raton, FL2
— median · n=0 eligible
Fort Mill, SC2
— median · n=0 eligible
Jersey City, NJ2
— median · n=0 eligible
Nashville, TN2
— median · n=0 eligible
New York, NY2
— median · n=0 eligible
Alameda, CA1
— median · n=0 eligible

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
53.6%Certified LCAs
Certified15 53.6%
Certified - Withdrawn13 46.4%

Denominator: all 28 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Open Avenues Foundation15
— median · n=0 eligible
University Of Michigan7
$56,460 median · n=3 eligible
Dream Venture Labs Inc.2
— median · n=0 eligible
Nashville Civic Design Center2
— median · n=0 eligible
Airbnb, Inc.1
$72,800 median · n=1 eligible
Texas Medical Center1
— median · n=0 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
$56,460Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$51,238
25th percentile$54,595
Median (50th)$56,460
75th percentile$60,545
90th percentile$67,898

n=4 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

28 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
Dream Venture Labs Inc.Design Fellow

Filing details

$46.35 per hour

I-200-26167-021858
Reported wage: $46.35 / hour
Annualized: $96,408
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-24
Employment end: 2029-06-28
Worker positions: 1

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

Jersey City, NJ06/16/202606/29/2026
Dream Venture Labs Inc.Design Fellow

Filing details

$46.35 per hour

I-200-26167-021861
Reported wage: $46.35 / hour
Annualized: $96,408
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-24
Employment end: 2029-06-28
Worker positions: 1

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

Jersey City, NJ06/16/202606/29/2026
Open Avenues FoundationDesign Fellow

Filing details

$35.21 per hour

I-200-26124-864035
Reported wage: $35.21 / hour
Annualized: $73,237
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-09
Employment end: 2029-05-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Boca Raton, FL05/04/202606/01/2026
Open Avenues FoundationDesign Fellow

Filing details

$35.21 per hour

I-200-26124-864022
Reported wage: $35.21 / hour
Annualized: $73,237
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-11
Employment end: 2029-05-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Boca Raton, FL05/04/202606/01/2026
Open Avenues FoundationDesign Fellow

Filing details

$24.81 per hour

I-200-24022-656874
Reported wage: $24.81 / hour
Annualized: $51,605
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-01-27
Employment end: 2027-02-28
Worker positions: 1

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

Alameda, CA01/22/202402/29/2024
Open Avenues FoundationGraphic Design Fellow

Filing details

$18.16 per hour

I-200-25153-040764
Reported wage: $18.16 / hour
Annualized: $37,773
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-09
Employment end: 2028-06-09
Worker positions: 1

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

Fort Mill, SC06/02/202506/10/2025
Open Avenues FoundationGraphic Design Fellow

Filing details

$18.16 per hour

I-200-25105-865632
Reported wage: $18.16 / hour
Annualized: $37,773
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-04-22
Employment end: 2028-04-14
Worker positions: 1

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

Fort Mill, SC04/15/202504/15/2025
Open Avenues FoundationDesign Fellow

Filing details

$28.22 per hour

I-200-24355-564012
Reported wage: $28.22 / hour
Annualized: $58,698
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-12-31
Employment end: 2028-01-01
Worker positions: 1

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

Staten Island, NY12/20/202401/02/2025
Open Avenues FoundationGraphic Design Fellow

Filing details

$22.27 per hour

I-200-22210-385214
Reported wage: $22.27 / hour
Annualized: $46,322
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-10-02
Employment end: 2025-07-31
Worker positions: 1

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

New York, NY07/29/202208/01/2022
Open Avenues FoundationGraphic Design Fellow

Filing details

$31.79 per hour

I-200-22335-614264
Reported wage: $31.79 / hour
Annualized: $66,123
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-10-02
Employment end: 2026-01-01
Worker positions: 1

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

San Francisco, CA12/01/202201/02/2023
Open Avenues FoundationGraphic Design Fellow

Filing details

$23.97 per hour

I-200-22144-204816
Reported wage: $23.97 / hour
Annualized: $49,858
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-08-12
Employment end: 2025-05-31
Worker positions: 1

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

San Francisco, CA05/24/202206/01/2022
Nashville Civic Design CenterDesign Fellow

Filing details

$26.06 per hour

I-200-23326-519878
Reported wage: $26.06 / hour
Annualized: $54,205
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2023-11-30
Employment end: 2027-02-28
Worker positions: 1

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

Nashville, TN11/22/202302/29/2024
Open Avenues FoundationGraphic Design Fellow

Filing details

$22.27 per hour

I-200-22266-490833
Reported wage: $22.27 / hour
Annualized: $46,322
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-08-14
Employment end: 2025-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

New York, NY09/23/202210/01/2022
Open Avenues FoundationGraphic Design Fellow

Filing details

$22.27 per hour

I-200-23038-757026
Reported wage: $22.27 / hour
Annualized: $46,322
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-08-14
Employment end: 2025-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Miami, FL02/07/202302/15/2023
Open Avenues FoundationIndustrial Design Fellow

Filing details

$27.38 per hour

I-200-23142-041444
Reported wage: $27.38 / hour
Annualized: $56,950
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-06-30
Employment end: 2026-05-25
Worker positions: 1

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

Faribault, MN05/22/202305/26/2023
Open Avenues FoundationGraphic Design Fellow

Filing details

$22.82 per hour

I-200-23124-992819
Reported wage: $22.82 / hour
Annualized: $47,466
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-05-11
Employment end: 2026-06-15
Worker positions: 1

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

Quincy, MA05/04/202306/16/2023
Open Avenues FoundationGraphic Design Fellow

Filing details

$22.27 per hour

I-200-22345-633526
Reported wage: $22.27 / hour
Annualized: $46,322
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-02-07
Employment end: 2025-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Coral Gables, FL12/11/202212/13/2022
Open Avenues FoundationGraphic Design Fellow

Filing details

$36.06 per hour

I-200-22095-038255
Reported wage: $36.06 / hour
Annualized: $75,005
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-04-12
Employment end: 2025-04-14
Worker positions: 1

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

San Francisco, CA04/05/202204/15/2022
Nashville Civic Design CenterDesign Fellow

Filing details

$22 per hour

I-200-21126-292985
Reported wage: $22 / hour
Annualized: $45,760
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-05-13
Employment end: 2024-05-13
Worker positions: 1

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

Nashville, TN05/06/202105/14/2021
University Of MichiganDesign Fellow (Research Associate)

Filing details

$62,810 /yr

I-200-20163-645006
Reported wage: $62,810 / year
Annualized: $62,810
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2020-10-18
Employment end: 2021-08-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Detroit, MI06/11/202009/01/2020
University Of MichiganDesign Fellow (Research Associate)

Filing details

$56,460 /yr

I-200-20198-719775
Reported wage: $56,460 / year
Annualized: $56,460
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-07-23
Employment end: 2021-08-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Ann Arbor, MI07/16/202009/01/2020
Airbnb, Inc.Design Fellow

Filing details

$72,800 /yr

I-200-20142-591865
Reported wage: $72,800 / year
Annualized: $72,800
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-05-29
Employment end: 2023-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

San Francisco, CA05/21/202010/01/2020
University Of MichiganDesign Fellow (Research Associate)

Filing details

$56,460 /yr

I-200-19156-256265
Reported wage: $56,460–$56,460 / year
Annualized: $56,460
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-06-11
Employment end: 2020-08-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Detroit, MICHIGAN06/05/201909/01/2019
Texas Medical CenterInnovation Biodesign Fellow

Filing details

$2,692.3 per bi-weekly

I-200-19015-368236
Reported wage: $2,692.3 / bi-weekly
Annualized: $70,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-01-29
Employment end: 2019-07-26
Worker positions: 1

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

Houston, TEXAS01/23/201902/21/2019
University Of MichiganDesign Fellow (Research Associate)

Filing details

$56,460 /yr

I-200-18170-582119
Reported wage: $56,460 / year
Annualized: $56,460
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-07-31
Employment end: 2019-07-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Detroit, MI06/19/201809/01/2018

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.