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Legal Technical Writer

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

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Legal Technical Writer insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings30All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$68,61915 eligible salary records
Employer names23Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$59,994–$78,700Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
02468FY 2016: 6 filings16FY 2017: 7 filings17FY 2018: 4 filings18FY 2019: 3 filings19FY 2021: 1 filings21FY 2022: 1 filings22FY 2023: 3 filings23FY 2024: 2 filings24FY 2025: 2 filings25FY 2026: 1 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*1 filings$68,619 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 · 15 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 2 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
86.7%Certified LCAs
Certified26 86.7%
Withdrawn3 10.0%
Denied1 3.3%

Denominator: all 30 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
$68,619Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$51,308
25th percentile$59,994
Median (50th)$68,619
75th percentile$78,700
90th percentile$82,419

n=15 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

30 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
Grand Supercenter Inc.Legal Technical Writer

Filing details

$68,619 /yr

I-200-26104-790426
Reported wage: $68,619–$80,000 / year
Annualized: $68,619
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-21
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Lyndhurst, NJ04/14/202610/01/2026
Mcgettrick Law PllcLegal Technical Writer

Filing details

$25 per hour

I-200-25106-872867
Reported wage: $25–$27 / hour
Annualized: $52,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-04-23
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Katy, TX04/16/202510/01/2025
Dataart Solutions, Inc.Legal Technical Writer

Filing details

$80,000 /yr

I-200-25091-817993
Reported wage: $80,000–$82,000 / year
Annualized: $80,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-04-08
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

New York, NY04/01/202510/01/2025
Ellis Technologies, Inc.Legal Technical Writer

Filing details

$70,000 /yr

I-200-24234-283364
Reported wage: $70,000 / year
Annualized: $70,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-08-28
Employment end: 2027-08-25
Worker positions: 1

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

Brooklyn, NY08/21/202408/26/2024
Ellis Technologies, Inc.Legal Technical Writer

Filing details

$70,000 /yr

I-200-24227-265689
Reported wage: $70,000 / year
Annualized: $70,000
Status: Denied
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-08-16
Employment end: 2027-08-25
Worker positions: 1

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

Brooklyn, NY08/13/202408/26/2024
Cho Law LLCLegal Technical Writer

Filing details

$29 per hour

I-200-23170-125495
Reported wage: $29 / hour
Annualized: $60,320
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-06-26
Employment end: 2026-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Fairfield, NJ06/19/202310/01/2023
Cho Law LLCLegal Technical Writer

Filing details

$29 per hour

I-200-23170-125497
Reported wage: $29 / hour
Annualized: $60,320
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-06-26
Employment end: 2026-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Fairfield, NJ06/19/202310/01/2023
Donovan J. Jacobs, Attorney At LawLegal Technical Writer

Filing details

$28.82 per hour

I-200-22292-538959
Reported wage: $28.82 / hour
Annualized: $59,946
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2022-10-26
Employment end: 2025-11-14
Worker positions: 1

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

Carlsbad, CA10/19/202211/15/2022
Dataart Solutions, Inc.Legal Technical Writer

Filing details

$80,000 /yr

I-200-22091-030151
Reported wage: $80,000 / year
Annualized: $80,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-04-08
Employment end: 2025-09-29
Worker positions: 1

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

New York, NY04/01/202209/30/2022
Tom Sawyer SoftwareLegal Technical Writer

Filing details

$102,502 /yr

I-200-21096-202594
Reported wage: $102,502–$130,000 / year
Annualized: $102,502
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-04-13
Employment end: 2024-08-10
Worker positions: 1

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

Berkeley, CA04/06/202108/11/2021
Law Office Of Marina Serebryanaya And Mark Nemtsov P CLegal Technical Writer

Filing details

$68,000 /yr

I-200-19197-155072
Reported wage: $68,000–$68,000 / year
Annualized: $68,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-07-25
Employment end: 2022-09-12
Worker positions: 1

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

South San Francisco, CALIFORNIA07/19/201909/13/2019
Law Office Of Marina Serebryanaya And Mark Nemtsov P CLegal Technical Writer

Filing details

$77,400 /yr

I-200-19197-998258
Reported wage: $77,400–$77,400 / year
Annualized: $77,400
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-07-25
Employment end: 2022-09-12
Worker positions: 1

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

S San Francisco, CALIFORNIA07/19/201909/13/2019
East 19 Developers, LLCLegal Technical Writer

Filing details

$68,640 /yr

I-200-19064-771194
Reported wage: $68,640 / year
Annualized: $68,640
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-03-19
Employment end: 2022-09-10
Worker positions: 1

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

Hollis, NEW YORK03/13/201909/10/2019
Bobe & Snell, LLCLegal Technical Writer

Filing details

$47,986 /yr

I-200-18087-127781
Reported wage: $47,986 / year
Annualized: $47,986
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-04-03
Employment end: 2021-09-25
Worker positions: 1

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

Alpharetta, GA03/28/201809/26/2018
Bobe & Snell, LLCLegal Technical Writer

Filing details

$47,968 /yr

I-200-18087-734054
Reported wage: $47,968 / year
Annualized: $47,968
Status: Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-03-28
Employment end: 2021-09-25
Worker positions: 1

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

Alpharetta, GA03/28/201809/26/2018
Law Offices Of Marina Serebryanaya And Mark Nemtsov, PcLegal Technical Writer

Filing details

$29.15 per hour

I-200-18074-309138
Reported wage: $29.15 / hour
Annualized: $60,632
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-03-21
Employment end: 2021-09-13
Worker positions: 1

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

South San Francisco, CA03/15/201809/14/2018
Tom Sawyer Software CorporationLegal Technical Writer

Filing details

$84,032 /yr

I-200-18039-656065
Reported wage: $84,032–$90,000 / year
Annualized: $84,032
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-02-15
Employment end: 2021-08-10
Worker positions: 1

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

Berkeley, CA02/08/201808/10/2018
Holiday Systems InternationalLegal Technical Writer

Filing details

$22.26 per hour

I-200-17108-139246
Reported wage: $22.26 / hour
Annualized: $46,301
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-04-25
Employment end: 2020-09-09
Worker positions: 1

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

Las Vegas, NV04/19/201709/09/2017
Kim & Bae, P.C.Legal Technical Writer & Translator

Filing details

$24.18 per hour

I-200-17080-254633
Reported wage: $24.18 / hour
Annualized: $50,294
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-03-27
Employment end: 2020-09-20
Worker positions: 1

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

Fort Lee, NJ03/21/201709/20/2017
Law Offices Of Jacob J. SapochnickLegal Technical Writer

Filing details

$28.98 per hour

I-200-17079-393681
Reported wage: $28.98 / hour
Annualized: $60,278
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-03-24
Employment end: 2020-09-17
Worker positions: 1

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

San Diego, CA03/20/201709/17/2017
Carin Ricci PereiraLegal Technical Writer

Filing details

$37 per hour

I-200-17072-270292
Reported wage: $37 / hour
Annualized: $76,960
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-03-22
Employment end: 2020-09-13
Worker positions: 1

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

San Diego, CA03/16/201709/14/2017
Wolfpack Ventures LLCLegal Technical Writer

Filing details

$60,278 /yr

I-200-17068-640254
Reported wage: $60,278 / year
Annualized: $60,278
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-03-15
Employment end: 2020-09-08
Worker positions: 1

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

San Diego, CA03/09/201709/08/2017
Kerosky, Purves & BogueLegal Technical Writer

Filing details

$29.27 per hour

I-200-17066-235873
Reported wage: $29.27 / hour
Annualized: $60,882
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-03-13
Employment end: 2020-09-01
Worker positions: 1

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

San Francisco, CA03/07/201709/01/2017
Wolfpack Ventures LLCLegal Technical Writer

Filing details

$60,278 /yr

I-200-17067-909355
Reported wage: $60,278 / year
Annualized: $60,278
Status: Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-03-09
Employment end: 2020-09-07
Worker positions: 1

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

San Diego, CA03/08/201709/07/2017
Ap Wireless Infrastructure Partners LLCLegal Technical Writer

Filing details

$59,987 /yr

I-200-16116-488249
Reported wage: $59,987 / year
Annualized: $59,987
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2016-04-29
Employment end: 2019-07-17
Worker positions: 1

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

San Diego, CA04/25/201607/17/2016

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.