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Penetration Tester insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings102All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$100,00085 eligible salary records
Employer names67Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$82,264–$130,000Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
06121825FY 2016: 8 filings16FY 2017: 6 filings17FY 2018: 14 filings18FY 2019: 8 filings19FY 2020: 9 filings20FY 2021: 5 filings21FY 2022: 5 filings22FY 2023: 5 filings23FY 2024: 22 filings24FY 2025: 12 filings25FY 2026: 8 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*8 filings$118,456 median · n=7

*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 · 85 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
Penetration Tester44
$98,000 median · n=36 eligible
Security Engineer/Penetration Tester6
$93,550 median · n=6 eligible
Senior Penetration Tester5
$127,728 median · n=4 eligible
Cybersecurity Penetration Tester4
$96,339 median · n=4 eligible
Junior Penetration Tester4
$62,962 median · n=3 eligible
Penetration Tester - Specialist3
$146,910 median · n=3 eligible
Principal Cybersecurity Penetration Tester3
$141,378 median · n=3 eligible
Security Penetration Tester3
$103,000 median · n=3 eligible

Top 8 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
Austin, TX5
$92,700 median · n=5 eligible
Herndon, VA5
$146,910 median · n=4 eligible
San Francisco, CA5
$108,347 median · n=5 eligible
Westlake, TX4
$106,150 median · n=4 eligible
Arlington Heights, IL3
$62,962 median · n=3 eligible
Durham, NC3
$118,810 median · n=3 eligible
Jersey City, NJ3
$101,300 median · n=1 eligible
Milwaukee, WI3
$127,000 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
91.2%Certified LCAs
Certified93 91.2%
Certified - Withdrawn7 6.9%
Withdrawn2 2.0%

Denominator: all 102 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Fidelity Technology Group, LLC D/B/A Fidelity Investments8
$106,150 median · n=8 eligible
Ibm Corporation4
$80,004 median · n=3 eligible
Becton, Dickinson And Company3
$105,638 median · n=2 eligible
Equifax Inc.3
$146,910 median · n=3 eligible
Humana Inc.3
$141,696 median · n=3 eligible
Microsoft Corporation3
$136,160 median · n=3 eligible
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company3
$127,000 median · n=1 eligible
Paylocity Corporation3
$62,962 median · n=3 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
$100,000Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$75,000
25th percentile$82,264
Median (50th)$100,000
75th percentile$130,000
90th percentile$148,308

n=85 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

102 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
Icloudteq LLC.Penetration Tester

Filing details

$43 per hour

I-200-26161-002609
Reported wage: $43 / hour
Annualized: $89,440
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-17
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Raleigh, NC06/10/202610/01/2026
Fidelity Technology Group, LLC D/B/A Fidelity InvestmentsCybersecurity Penetration Tester

Filing details

$106,150 /yr

I-200-26131-892233
Reported wage: $106,150–$106,995 / year
Annualized: $106,150
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-18
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Westlake, TX05/11/202610/01/2026
Fidelity Technology Group, LLC D/B/A Fidelity InvestmentsCybersecurity Penetration Tester

Filing details

$106,150 /yr

I-200-26128-885321
Reported wage: $106,150–$116,150 / year
Annualized: $106,150
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-14
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Westlake, TX05/07/202610/01/2026
Fidelity Technology Group, LLC D/B/A Fidelity InvestmentsSenior Cybersecurity Penetration Tester

Filing details

$116,709 /yr

I-200-26110-812482
Reported wage: $116,709–$145,975 / year
Annualized: $116,709
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-27
Employment end: 2029-09-17
Worker positions: 1

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

Durham, NC04/20/202609/18/2026
Humana Inc.Senior Penetration Tester

Filing details

$141,696.34 /yr

I-200-26070-694390
Reported wage: $141,696.34–$161,696.34 / year
Annualized: $141,696
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-18
Employment end: 2029-07-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Georgetown, TX03/11/202608/01/2026
U.S. Bank National AssociationSenior Penetration Tester

Filing details

$118,456 /yr

I-200-25343-467852
Reported wage: $118,456–$131,000 / year
Annualized: $118,456
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-12-16
Employment end: 2028-12-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Irving, TX12/09/202512/31/2025
Humana Inc.Senior Penetration Tester

Filing details

$137,000 /yr

I-200-25337-455998
Reported wage: $137,000–$157,000 / year
Annualized: $137,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-12-10
Employment end: 2028-12-08
Worker positions: 1

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

Bentonville, AR12/03/202512/09/2025
Fidelity Technology Group, LLC D/B/A Fidelity InvestmentsPrincipal Cybersecurity Penetration Tester

Filing details

$149,240 /yr

I-200-25310-383411
Reported wage: $149,240–$160,000 / year
Annualized: $149,240
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-11-14
Employment end: 2028-11-16
Worker positions: 1

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

Westlake, TX11/06/202511/17/2025
Fidelity Technology Group, LLC D/B/A Fidelity InvestmentsCybersecurity Penetration Tester

Filing details

$86,528 /yr

I-200-25223-232753
Reported wage: $86,528–$109,221 / year
Annualized: $86,528
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-08-18
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Boston, MA08/11/202510/01/2025
Fidelity Technology Group, LLC D/B/A Fidelity InvestmentsPrincipal Cybersecurity Penetration Tester

Filing details

$141,378 /yr

I-200-25196-174934
Reported wage: $141,378–$154,000 / year
Annualized: $141,378
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-07-22
Employment end: 2028-07-27
Worker positions: 1

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

Durham, NC07/15/202507/28/2025
Citizens Financial Group, Inc.Senior Penetration Tester

Filing details

$154,586 /yr

I-200-25195-173297
Reported wage: $154,586–$160,000 / year
Annualized: $154,586
Status: Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-07-15
Employment end: 2028-07-20
Worker positions: 1

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

Johnston, RI07/14/202507/21/2025
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance CompanyPenetration Tester

Filing details

$109,833 /yr

I-200-25133-970456
Reported wage: $109,833 / year
Annualized: $109,833
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-16
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Milwaukee, WI05/13/202510/01/2025
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance CompanyPenetration Tester

Filing details

$127,000 /yr

I-200-25149-027711
Reported wage: $127,000 / year
Annualized: $127,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-05
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Milwaukee, WI05/29/202510/01/2025
Fidelity Technology Group, LLC D/B/A Fidelity InvestmentsCybersecurity Penetration Tester

Filing details

$85,550 /yr

I-200-25122-931138
Reported wage: $85,550–$108,950 / year
Annualized: $85,550
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-09
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Merrimack, NH05/02/202510/01/2025
Fidelity Technology Group, LLC D/B/A Fidelity InvestmentsSenior Cybersecurity Penetration Tester

Filing details

$83,658 /yr

I-200-25119-916567
Reported wage: $83,658–$136,136 / year
Annualized: $83,658
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-06
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Westlake, TX04/29/202510/01/2025
Zeeto Technologies, Inc.Application Security Engineer / Penetration Tester

Filing details

$50.96 per hour

I-200-25064-744507
Reported wage: $50.96 / hour
Annualized: $105,997
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-03-11
Employment end: 2028-03-11
Worker positions: 1

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

Richardson, TX03/04/202503/12/2025
Lenovo (United States) IncPenetration Tester

Filing details

$107,453 /yr

I-200-25027-645169
Reported wage: $107,453–$162,008.71 / year
Annualized: $107,453
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-02-03
Employment end: 2028-02-14
Worker positions: 1

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

Morrisville, NC01/27/202502/15/2025
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance CompanyPenetration Tester

Filing details

$122,400 /yr

I-200-24253-323189
Reported wage: $122,400 / year
Annualized: $122,400
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-01-27
Employment end: 2027-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Milwaukee, WI09/09/202410/01/2024
Iosentrix LLCPenetration Tester

Filing details

$77 per hour

I-200-24341-524715
Reported wage: $77 / hour
Annualized: $160,160
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-12-13
Employment end: 2027-12-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Charlotte, NC12/06/202401/01/2025
Ace American Insurance CompanySr. Application Penetration Tester

Filing details

$137,700 /yr

I-200-24289-408655
Reported wage: $137,700 / year
Annualized: $137,700
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-10-22
Employment end: 2028-03-12
Worker positions: 1

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

Whitehouse Station, NJ10/15/202403/13/2025
Advithri Technologies LLCSecurity Penetration Tester

Filing details

$98,946 /yr

I-200-24243-306869
Reported wage: $98,946 / year
Annualized: $98,946
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-09-09
Employment end: 2026-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Chicago, IL08/30/202409/10/2024
Advithri Technologies LLCPenetration Tester

Filing details

$98,946 /yr

I-200-24243-306652
Reported wage: $98,946 / year
Annualized: $98,946
Status: Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-08-30
Employment end: 2026-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Chicago, IL08/30/202409/10/2024
Infinite Computer Solutions, Inc.Penetration Tester

Filing details

$79,075 /yr

I-200-24227-266292
Reported wage: $79,075 / year
Annualized: $79,075
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-08-21
Employment end: 2027-08-20
Worker positions: 1

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

Highlands Ranch, CO08/14/202408/21/2024
Infinite Computer Solutions, Inc.Penetration Tester

Filing details

$79,075 /yr

I-200-24222-256719
Reported wage: $79,075 / year
Annualized: $79,075
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-08-16
Employment end: 2027-08-14
Worker positions: 1

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

Denver, CO08/09/202408/15/2024
Techflurry Solutions LLCSecurity Engineer/Penetration Tester

Filing details

$107,141 /yr

I-200-24223-259418
Reported wage: $107,141 / year
Annualized: $107,141
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-08-16
Employment end: 2027-08-18
Worker positions: 1

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

Austin, TX08/10/202408/19/2024

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.