OFFICIAL H-1B DISCLOSURES
Tattoo Artist Reported H-1B wages for this job title. Explore roles, wages, and case statuses using public Department of Labor records.
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Tattoo Artist insights Official U.S. DOL recordsTotal filings 10 All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary $41,080 1 eligible salary records
Employer names 6 Distinct reported names
Typical salary range $41,080–$41,080 Middle 50% of yearly wages
Filing & salary trends How reported activity and wages changed over time
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026 Filing volume Median wage
0 1 2 3 4 FY 2016: 4 filings 16 FY 2018: 3 filings 18 FY 2022: 1 filings 22 FY 2023: 2 filings 23 Fiscal year
FY 2023 2 filings — median · n=0
Salary distribution Where reported yearly base wages concentrate
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026 $25k–$50k Most common wage band
$0 $125k $250k+
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All loaded years · FY 2016–2026 Filings Median wage
Leading worksite cities Where filings are concentrated
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026 Filings Median wage
Case outcomes Certification and withdrawal context
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026 30.0% Certified LCAs
Denied6 60.0%
Certified3 30.0%
Withdrawn1 10.0%
Leading employers Companies with the most matching filings
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026 Filings Median wage
Salary benchmarks Reported wage percentiles, from P10 to P90
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026 $41,080 Median reported annual base wage
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
Reported base wages in USD · pay period shown beside each amount · select a salary for case details
Employer ↕ Job title ↕ Base salary ↕ Location ↕ Submit date ↕ Start date ↕ The Body Shop Tattoo And Piercing Lounge Tattoo Artist $50 per hour ↗ $50 per hour
I-200-23215-237357 Reported wage: $50–$100 / hour Annualized: $104,000 Status: Denied Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2023-08-07 Employment end: 2024-01-01 Worker positions: 2
Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.
East Brunswick, NJ 08/03/2023 10/01/2023 The Body Shop Tattoo And Piercing Lounge Tattoo Artist $100 per hour ↗ $100 per hour
I-200-23213-228970 Reported wage: $100–$125 / hour Annualized: $208,000 Status: Denied Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2023-08-03 Employment end: 2024-01-01 Worker positions: 2
Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.
East Brunswick, NJ 08/01/2023 10/01/2023 Ink & Body Shop, LLC Tattoo Artist $41,080 /yr ↗ $41,080 /yr
I-200-22036-880647 Reported wage: $41,080–$51,896 / year Annualized: $41,080 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2022 Decision: 2022-02-11 Employment end: 2025-03-31 Worker positions: 1
Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.
Cornelius, NC 02/04/2022 04/01/2022 Symbolic Ink Tattoo Artist $1,000 per week ↗ $1,000 per week
I-200-18155-891165 Reported wage: $1,000–$2,000 / week Annualized: $52,000 Status: Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2018 Decision: 2018-06-05 Employment end: 2021-08-01 Worker positions: 1
Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.
Northport, AL 06/04/2018 08/01/2018 Lombard Street Tattoo, LLC Full Time Tattoo Artist $14.6 per hour ↗ $14.6 per hour
I-200-18068-277064 Reported wage: $14.6 / hour Annualized: $30,368 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2018 Decision: 2018-03-15 Employment end: 2020-04-15 Worker positions: 1
Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.
Portland, Or, OR 03/09/2018 04/15/2018 Lombard Street Tattoo, LLC Full Time Tattoo Artist $14.6 per hour ↗ $14.6 per hour
I-200-18039-506735 Reported wage: $14.6 / hour Annualized: $30,368 Status: Denied Fiscal year: 2018 Decision: 2018-02-14 Employment end: 2020-04-15 Worker positions: 1
Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.
Portland, Or, OR 02/11/2018 04/15/2018 Prethink, Inc Tattoo Artist Apprentice $300 per week ↗ $300 per week
I-200-15326-986902 Reported wage: $300 / week Annualized: $15,600 Status: Denied Fiscal year: 2016 Decision: 2015-12-01 Employment end: 2017-12-14 Worker positions: 1
Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.
Sanford, NC 11/22/2015 12/15/2015 Prethink, Inc Tattoo Artist Apprentice $300 per week ↗ $300 per week
I-200-15320-509839 Reported wage: $300 / week Annualized: $15,600 Status: Denied Fiscal year: 2016 Decision: 2015-11-20 Employment end: 2017-12-14 Worker positions: 1
Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.
Sanford, NC 11/17/2015 12/15/2015 Hot Rod Studios, LLC Tattoo Artist Apprentice $300 per week ↗ $300 per week
I-200-15307-138213 Reported wage: $300 / week Annualized: $15,600 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2016 Decision: 2015-11-09 Employment end: 2017-11-09 Worker positions: 1
Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.
Sanford, NC 11/03/2015 11/10/2015 Hot Rod Studios, LLC Tattoo Artist Apprentice $300 per week ↗ $300 per week
I-200-15300-051949 Reported wage: $300–$350 / week Annualized: $15,600 Status: Denied Fiscal year: 2016 Decision: 2015-11-02 Employment end: 2017-10-31 Worker positions: 1
Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.
Sanford, NC 10/27/2015 11/01/2015
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.