OFFICIAL H-1B DISCLOSURES
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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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THE BIG PICTURE
Official U.S. DOL recordsEditor insights
Total filings2,180All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$64,0851,341 eligible salary records
Employer names1,143Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$48,000–$85,000Middle 50% of yearly wages
Filing & salary trends
How reported activity and wages changed over time
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026FY 2026*113 filings$90,000 median · n=77
*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 · 1,341 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.
Editor420
$59,565 median · n=210 eligible
Video Editor145
$50,000 median · n=65 eligible
Film And Video Editor79
$48,000 median · n=23 eligible
Assistant Editor51
$68,411 median · n=42 eligible
Senior Editor51
$78,000 median · n=36 eligible
Associate Editor39
$48,942 median · n=29 eligible
Technical Editor31
$51,126 median · n=18 eligible
Managing Editor28
$80,230 median · n=25 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
New York, NY460
$75,100 median · n=320 eligible
Los Angeles, CA130
$55,060 median · n=62 eligible
Washington, DC78
$73,956 median · n=64 eligible
New York, NEW YORK60
$64,500 median · n=36 eligible
San Francisco, CA52
$75,000 median · n=36 eligible
Chicago, IL39
$50,000 median · n=24 eligible
Cambridge, MA33
$73,000 median · n=24 eligible
City Of Industry, CA31
$45,000 median · n=7 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
89.0%Certified LCAs
Certified1,940 89.0%
Certified - Withdrawn106 4.9%
Denied78 3.6%
Withdrawn56 2.6%
Denominator: all 2,180 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.
Bloomberg L.P.42
$96,897 median · n=40 eligible
American Physical Society41
$78,551 median · n=38 eligible
The New York Times Company27
$132,500 median · n=24 eligible
Elsevier, Inc.26
$75,000 median · n=25 eligible
Bloomberg, Lp25
$96,500 median · n=25 eligible
World Journal LLC21
$29,307 median · n=16 eligible
The Rockefeller University19
$73,000 median · n=13 eligible
Sinovision Incorporated15
$43,000 median · n=6 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
$64,085Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$40,000
25th percentile$48,000
Median (50th)$64,085
75th percentile$85,000
90th percentile$115,000
n=1,341 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
2,180 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Editbar, LLC | Assistant Editor | $62,000I-200-26173-036802 Reported wage: $62,000 / year Annualized: $62,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-29 Employment end: 2029-10-19 Worker positions: 1 | Boston, MA | 06/22/2026 | 10/20/2026 |
| Abotts Consulting Inc | Senior Medical Editor | $70,000I-200-26173-037209 Reported wage: $70,000 / year Annualized: $70,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-29 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Nashville, TN | 06/22/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Injoy Productions, Inc. | Video Editor And Producer Of Content In Film | $54,496I-200-26169-028312 Reported wage: $54,496 / year Annualized: $54,496 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-26 Employment end: 2029-09-29 Worker positions: 1 | Longmont, CO | 06/18/2026 | 09/30/2026 |
| Injoy Productions, Inc. | Video Editor And Producer Of Content In Film | $54,496I-200-26170-033650 Reported wage: $54,496 / year Annualized: $54,496 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-26 Employment end: 2029-09-29 Worker positions: 1 | Longmont, CO | 06/19/2026 | 09/30/2026 |
| Mosaic Art Studio USA LLC | Film And Video Editor | $28I-200-26172-036170 Reported wage: $28 / hour Annualized: $58,240 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-26 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Voorhees Township, NJ | 06/21/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Bloomberg L.P. | Editor | $117,541I-200-26168-026584 Reported wage: $117,541–$267,541 / year Annualized: $117,541 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-25 Employment end: 2029-08-09 Worker positions: 1 | New York, NY | 06/17/2026 | 08/10/2026 |
| Ikrusher Inc. | Legal Editor | $32I-200-26162-007394 Reported wage: $32 / hour Annualized: $66,560 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-18 Employment end: 2029-06-17 Worker positions: 1 | Arcadia, CA | 06/11/2026 | 06/18/2026 |
| The Ohio State University | Content And Editorial Strategy Specialist 2 | $60,000I-200-26160-997346 Reported wage: $60,000 / year Annualized: $60,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-16 Employment end: 2029-07-03 Worker positions: 1 | Wooster, OH | 06/09/2026 | 07/04/2026 |
| Insider International Us LLC | Section Editor | $115,000I-200-26160-997689 Reported wage: $115,000 / year Annualized: $115,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-16 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | New York, NY | 06/09/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| The Word Among Us, Inc. | Senior Editorial Director | $89,440I-200-26160-998521 Reported wage: $89,440 / year Annualized: $89,440 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-16 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Frederick, MD | 06/09/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Reelshort LLC | Video Editor | $77,438I-200-26159-994118 Reported wage: $77,438 / year Annualized: $77,438 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-15 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Culver City, CA | 06/08/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Bloomberg L.P. | Editor | $117,541I-200-26154-978583 Reported wage: $117,541–$267,541 / year Annualized: $117,541 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-10 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 5 | New York, NY | 06/03/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| The Word Among Us, Inc. | Senior Editorial Director | $89,440I-200-26134-912003 Reported wage: $89,440 / year Annualized: $89,440 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-09 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Frederick, MD | 05/14/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Huang United Law Corp | Legal Editor | $40.82I-200-26154-974574 Reported wage: $40.82–$41.82 / hour Annualized: $84,906 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-09 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Diamond Bar, CA | 06/02/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Elsevier, Inc. | Associate Scientific Editor | $75,350.09I-200-26152-969863 Reported wage: $75,350.09 / year Annualized: $75,350 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-08 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Cumming, GA | 06/01/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Compasspoint Mentorship | Lead Technical Editor-Multimedia | $44.5I-200-26152-969991 Reported wage: $44.5 / hour Annualized: $92,560 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-08 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Palo Alto, CA | 06/01/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Huang United Law Corp | Legal Editor | $84,906I-200-26153-970111 Reported wage: $84,906–$84,907 / year Annualized: $84,906 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-08 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Diamond Bar, CA | 06/01/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Huang United Law Corp | Legal Editor | $40.82I-200-26153-970132 Reported wage: $40.82–$41.82 / hour Annualized: $84,906 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-08 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Diamond Bar, CA | 06/01/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Bloomberg L.P. | Editor Ii | $99,965I-200-26148-956765 Reported wage: $99,965–$249,965 / year Annualized: $99,965 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-04 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Washington, DC | 05/28/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Argus Media, Inc. | Associate Editor - America Biofuels | $90,000I-200-26148-958584 Reported wage: $90,000–$120,000 / year Annualized: $90,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-04 Employment end: 2029-06-07 Worker positions: 1 | Houston, TX | 05/28/2026 | 06/08/2026 |
| Reelshort LLC | Ai Storyboard & Video Editor | $71,000I-200-26149-960147 Reported wage: $71,000 / year Annualized: $71,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-04 Employment end: 2029-06-14 Worker positions: 1 | Sunnyvale, CA | 05/28/2026 | 06/15/2026 |
| Zaz Enterprise Inc | Film And Video Editor | $42I-200-26147-950804 Reported wage: $42 / hour Annualized: $87,360 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-03 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Fremont, CA | 05/27/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Bechtel Energy Inc. | Senior Expeditor | $161,076I-200-26147-953719 Reported wage: $161,076 / year Annualized: $161,076 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-03 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Houston, TX | 05/27/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| USA Airfish Logistic LLC | Editor/Translator | $36I-200-26147-954670 Reported wage: $36 / hour Annualized: $74,880 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-03 Employment end: 2029-05-31 Worker positions: 1 | Chino, CA | 05/27/2026 | 06/01/2026 |
| New Beginnings Creator Network Corp | Video Editor | $77,438I-200-26146-947417 Reported wage: $77,438 / year Annualized: $77,438 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-02 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Glendale, CA | 05/26/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
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