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Paralegal I

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Paralegal I insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings10All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$75,0007 eligible salary records
Employer names8Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$57,976–$87,913Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
01346FY 2016: 1 filings16FY 2023: 2 filings23FY 2024: 1 filings24FY 2025: 5 filings25FY 2026: 1 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*1 filings$82,400 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
$75k–$100kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 7 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
Paralegal Ii4
$75,000 median · n=3 eligible
Emp. & Civ. Litigation Paralegal Iii, Gender/Social Justice2
$93,426 median · n=2 eligible
Immigration Paralegal I2
$60,000 median · n=1 eligible
Ip Paralegal Iv1
$55,500 median · n=1 eligible
Paralegal I1
— 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
Frisco, TX2
$60,000 median · n=1 eligible
San Francisco, CA2
$93,426 median · n=2 eligible
Arlington, TX1
$55,952 median · n=1 eligible
Cincinnati, OH1
$55,500 median · n=1 eligible
Chicago, IL1
— median · n=0 eligible
Denver, CO1
— median · n=0 eligible
Draper, UT1
$82,400 median · n=1 eligible
Richardson, TX1
$75,000 median · n=1 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
70.0%Certified LCAs
Certified7 70.0%
Certified - Withdrawn2 20.0%
Denied1 10.0%

Denominator: all 10 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Oduneye Law Firm, Pllc2
$60,000 median · n=1 eligible
Open Door Legal2
$93,426 median · n=2 eligible
Baker & Hostetler Llp1
$55,500 median · n=1 eligible
Berry Appleman & Leiden Llp1
$75,000 median · n=1 eligible
Davita, Inc.1
— median · n=0 eligible
Lifewave, Inc.1
$82,400 median · n=1 eligible
Nijc, Nfp1
— median · n=0 eligible
The Akpom Firm Pc1
$55,952 median · n=1 eligible

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
$75,000Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$55,771
25th percentile$57,976
Median (50th)$75,000
75th percentile$87,913
90th percentile$93,426

n=7 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

10 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
Lifewave, Inc.Paralegal Ii

Filing details

$82,400.19 /yr

I-200-26152-965953
Reported wage: $82,400.19 / year
Annualized: $82,400
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-08
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Draper, UT06/01/202610/01/2026
Nijc, NfpParalegal I

Filing details

$41,761.99 /yr

I-200-24326-490051
Reported wage: $41,761.99 / year
Annualized: $41,762
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-09-30
Employment end: 2027-12-15
Worker positions: 1

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

Chicago, IL11/21/202412/16/2024
Open Door LegalEmp. & Civ. Litigation Paralegal Iii, Gender/Social Justice

Filing details

$93,426 /yr

I-200-25193-170747
Reported wage: $93,426–$98,400 / year
Annualized: $93,426
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-07-18
Employment end: 2028-07-31
Worker positions: 1

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

San Francisco, CA07/11/202508/01/2025
Open Door LegalEmp. & Civ. Litigation Paralegal Iii, Gender/Social Justice

Filing details

$93,426 /yr

I-200-25193-170749
Reported wage: $93,426–$98,400 / year
Annualized: $93,426
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-07-18
Employment end: 2028-07-31
Worker positions: 1

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

San Francisco, CA07/11/202508/01/2025
Oduneye Law Firm, PllcImmigration Paralegal I

Filing details

$60,000 /yr

I-200-25150-033091
Reported wage: $60,000 / year
Annualized: $60,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-06
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Frisco, TX05/30/202510/01/2025
Oduneye Law Firm, PllcImmigration Paralegal I

Filing details

$60,000 /yr

I-200-25143-010789
Reported wage: $60,000 / year
Annualized: $60,000
Status: Denied
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-23
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Frisco, TX05/22/202510/01/2025
The Akpom Firm PcParalegal Ii

Filing details

$55,952 /yr

I-200-24136-996072
Reported wage: $55,952–$66,227.2 / year
Annualized: $55,952
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-05-21
Employment end: 2027-10-06
Worker positions: 1

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

Arlington, TX05/14/202410/07/2024
Berry Appleman & Leiden LlpParalegal Ii

Filing details

$75,000 /yr

I-200-23137-029460
Reported wage: $75,000 / year
Annualized: $75,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-05-24
Employment end: 2026-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Richardson, TX05/17/202310/01/2023
Davita, Inc.Paralegal Ii

Filing details

$66,851 /yr

I-200-22335-615729
Reported wage: $66,851–$77,771 / year
Annualized: $66,851
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-02-27
Employment end: 2025-12-01
Worker positions: 1

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

Denver, CO12/01/202212/02/2022
Baker & Hostetler LlpIp Paralegal Iv

Filing details

$55,500 /yr

I-200-16068-065275
Reported wage: $55,500–$80,500 / year
Annualized: $55,500
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2016-03-14
Employment end: 2019-08-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Cincinnati, OH03/08/201609/01/2016

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.