OFFICIAL H-1B DISCLOSURES
Design Professional
Reported H-1B wages for this job title. Explore roles, wages, and case statuses using public Department of Labor records.
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THE BIG PICTURE
Official U.S. DOL recordsDesign Professional insights
Total filings422All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$68,000361 eligible salary records
Employer names93Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$61,526–$80,000Middle 50% of yearly wages
Filing & salary trends
How reported activity and wages changed over time
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026FY 2026*69 filings$75,138 median · n=60
*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.
$50k–$75kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+
$25k bands · 361 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.
Design Professional134
$64,896 median · n=113 eligible
Test Design Professional34
$125,000 median · n=34 eligible
Design Professional - Architecture25
$66,019 median · n=23 eligible
Design Professional I - Architecture23
$61,412 median · n=20 eligible
Design Professional I21
$67,510 median · n=18 eligible
Senior Design Professional21
$87,750 median · n=18 eligible
Design Professional Ii14
$73,900 median · n=14 eligible
Design Professional Ii - Architecture14
$68,500 median · n=13 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
New York, NY38
$70,005 median · n=33 eligible
San Francisco, CA38
$89,357 median · n=30 eligible
Los Angeles, CA32
$70,000 median · n=25 eligible
Dallas, TX30
$62,152 median · n=28 eligible
Atlanta, GA28
$64,000 median · n=25 eligible
Chicago, IL27
$64,501 median · n=26 eligible
Seattle, WA19
$75,692 median · n=16 eligible
Alameda, CA11
$78,805 median · n=4 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
91.5%Certified LCAs
Certified386 91.5%
Certified - Withdrawn24 5.7%
Withdrawn6 1.4%
Denied6 1.4%
Denominator: all 422 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.
Hellmuth, Obata & Kassabaum, Inc.112
$77,234 median · n=98 eligible
Hks, Inc.90
$64,241 median · n=84 eligible
Nac Architecture Inc.14
$63,500 median · n=3 eligible
Tvs Services, Inc.14
$52,500 median · n=13 eligible
Mbh Architects Inc.11
$78,805 median · n=4 eligible
Nac, Inc.11
$73,183 median · n=10 eligible
Siemens Industry, Inc.11
$106,090 median · n=11 eligible
Ewingcole, Inc.10
$70,500 median · n=8 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
$68,000Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$52,500
25th percentile$61,526
Median (50th)$68,000
75th percentile$80,000
90th percentile$100,000
n=361 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
422 matching H-1B filings
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hellmuth, Obata & Kassabaum, Inc. | Sr. Design Professional | $90,000I-200-26175-044605 Reported wage: $90,000 / year Annualized: $90,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-30 Employment end: 2029-07-20 Worker positions: 1 | New York, NY | 06/23/2026 | 07/21/2026 |
| Hellmuth, Obata & Kassabaum, Inc. | Sr. Landscape Design Professional | $98,606I-200-26169-029480 Reported wage: $98,606 / year Annualized: $98,606 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-26 Employment end: 2029-07-20 Worker positions: 1 | San Francisco, CA | 06/18/2026 | 07/21/2026 |
| Nac, Inc. | Design Professional I | $71,365I-200-26169-029964 Reported wage: $71,365–$81,365 / year Annualized: $71,365 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-26 Employment end: 2029-11-26 Worker positions: 1 | Seattle, WA | 06/18/2026 | 11/27/2026 |
| Mbh Architects Inc. | Design Professional | $80,080I-200-26169-032005 Reported wage: $80,080–$83,200 / year Annualized: $80,080 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-26 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Alameda, CA | 06/18/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Mbh Architects Inc. | Design Professional | $80,080I-200-26169-032120 Reported wage: $80,080–$83,200 / year Annualized: $80,080 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-26 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Alameda, CA | 06/18/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Hellmuth, Obata & Kassabaum, Inc. | Interior Design Professional | $78,353.6I-200-26163-012244 Reported wage: $78,353.6 / year Annualized: $78,354 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-22 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | San Francisco, CA | 06/12/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Tca Architecture Planning, Inc. | Design Professional Ii | $76,384.8I-200-26161-002848 Reported wage: $76,384.8 / year Annualized: $76,385 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-17 Employment end: 2029-10-31 Worker positions: 1 | Seattle, WA | 06/10/2026 | 11/01/2026 |
| Davis Kane Architects, Pa | Architectural Design Professional | $65,000I-200-26156-984963 Reported wage: $65,000–$75,000 / year Annualized: $65,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-12 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Raleigh, NC | 06/05/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Azar Design Co, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Engineering And Land Surveying, P.C. | Architectural Design Professional (Level 3) | $57.09I-200-26156-988008 Reported wage: $57.09 / hour Annualized: $118,747 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-12 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | New York, NY | 06/05/2026 | 12/04/2026 |
| Mbh Architects Inc. | Design Professional | $39I-200-26149-961863 Reported wage: $39 / hour Annualized: $81,120 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-05 Employment end: 2029-06-14 Worker positions: 1 | Alameda, CA | 05/29/2026 | 06/15/2026 |
| Hks, Inc. | Design Professional I | $63,897.6I-200-26147-952982 Reported wage: $63,897.6 / year Annualized: $63,898 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-03 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Coral Gables, FL | 05/27/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Hks, Inc. | Design Professional I | $63,897.6I-200-26147-953095 Reported wage: $63,897.6 / year Annualized: $63,898 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-03 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Chicago, IL | 05/27/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Hellmuth, Obata & Kassabaum, Inc. | Design Professional | $73,500I-200-26147-955285 Reported wage: $73,500 / year Annualized: $73,500 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-03 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Los Angeles, CA | 05/27/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Hellmuth, Obata & Kassabaum, Inc. | Interior Design Professional | $75,580I-200-26148-955360 Reported wage: $75,580 / year Annualized: $75,580 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-03 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | New York, NY | 05/27/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Hellmuth, Obata & Kassabaum, Inc. | Senior Design Professional | $118,750I-200-26146-946792 Reported wage: $118,750 / year Annualized: $118,750 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-02 Employment end: 2029-09-18 Worker positions: 1 | New York, NY | 05/26/2026 | 09/19/2026 |
| Mtfa Architecture Pllc | Design Professional | $78,000I-200-26146-947245 Reported wage: $78,000 / year Annualized: $78,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-02 Employment end: 2028-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Arlington, VA | 05/26/2026 | 06/14/2026 |
| Ratio States, LLC | Interior Design Professional | $62,500I-200-26141-939714 Reported wage: $62,500–$78,750 / year Annualized: $62,500 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-29 Employment end: 2029-11-15 Worker positions: 1 | Chicago, IL | 05/21/2026 | 11/16/2026 |
| Hks, Inc. | Design Professional Ii | $66,300I-200-26140-931481 Reported wage: $66,300 / year Annualized: $66,300 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-28 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Northville, MI | 05/20/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Hellmuth, Obata & Kassabaum, Inc. | Senior Design Professional | $88,109I-200-26140-934542 Reported wage: $88,109 / year Annualized: $88,109 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-28 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Dallas, TX | 05/20/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Ewingcole, Inc. | Design Professional I | $71,500I-200-26139-927786 Reported wage: $71,500 / year Annualized: $71,500 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-27 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Philadelphia, PA | 05/19/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Hks, Inc. | Computational Design Professional Ii | $90,000I-200-26139-928623 Reported wage: $90,000 / year Annualized: $90,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-27 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | New York, NY | 05/19/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| John Nastasi Architects | Design Professional | $79,747I-200-26134-910193 Reported wage: $79,747–$80,000 / year Annualized: $79,747 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-21 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Hoboken, NJ | 05/14/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Hks, Inc. | Design Professional I | $65,520I-200-26134-911063 Reported wage: $65,520 / year Annualized: $65,520 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-21 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Dallas, TX | 05/14/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Hks, Inc. | Design Professional Ii - Architecture | $63,600I-200-26133-907640 Reported wage: $63,600–$73,200 / year Annualized: $63,600 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-20 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Houston, TX | 05/13/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Ewingcole, Inc. | Design Professional I | $69,500I-200-26119-850489 Reported wage: $69,500 / year Annualized: $69,500 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-19 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Philadelphia, PA | 04/29/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
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