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Technical Writer/Translator

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

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Technical Writer/Translator insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings19All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$50,00015 eligible salary records
Employer names11Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$43,500–$70,000Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
02468FY 2016: 7 filings16FY 2017: 4 filings17FY 2018: 2 filings18FY 2019: 2 filings19FY 2020: 1 filings20FY 2022: 1 filings22FY 2024: 1 filings24FY 2025: 1 filings25Fiscal year
FY 20251 filings$48,725 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
$25k–$50kMost 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 1 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 6 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
94.7%Certified LCAs
Certified18 94.7%
Withdrawn1 5.3%

Denominator: all 19 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
$50,000Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$36,835
25th percentile$43,500
Median (50th)$50,000
75th percentile$70,000
90th percentile$82,400

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

19 matching H-1B filings

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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
Mediterranean Shipping Company (USA), Inc.Technical Writer/Translator
$48,725
I-200-25143-014405
Reported wage: $48,725 / year
Annualized: $48,725
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-02
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Mt. Pleasant, SC05/23/202510/01/2025
La Rustichella Truffles International USA Corp.Technical Writer/Translator
$34.79
I-200-23307-476990
Reported wage: $34.79 / hour
Annualized: $72,363
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2023-11-13
Employment end: 2026-11-02
Worker positions: 1
per hour
Lynbrook, NY11/03/202311/03/2023
La Rustichella Truffles USA Corp.Technical Writer/Translator
$34.79
I-200-22157-249943
Reported wage: $34.79 / hour
Annualized: $72,363
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-06-13
Employment end: 2025-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per hour
Lynbrook, NY06/06/202210/01/2022
Dona Trading, Inc.Technical Writer/Translator
$32.19
I-200-20084-431477
Reported wage: $32.19 / hour
Annualized: $66,955
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-03-31
Employment end: 2021-09-22
Worker positions: 1
per hour
New York, NY03/24/202003/31/2020
Ajsb Properties, LLCTechnical Writer/Translator
$58,635
I-200-19084-446889
Reported wage: $58,635 / year
Annualized: $58,635
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-03-29
Employment end: 2022-04-21
Worker positions: 1
per year
Vernon, CALIFORNIA03/25/201904/22/2019
Randall Foods, Inc.Technical Writer/Translator
$58,635
I-200-19084-970549
Reported wage: $58,635 / year
Annualized: $58,635
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-03-29
Employment end: 2022-04-21
Worker positions: 1
per year
Vernon, CALIFORNIA03/25/201904/22/2019
Ninetwentyone Studio, Inc.Technical Writer/Translator
$70,000
I-200-18131-945058
Reported wage: $70,000 / year
Annualized: $70,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-05-17
Employment end: 2021-09-22
Worker positions: 1
per year
New York, NY05/11/201809/23/2018
Ninetwentyone Studio, Inc.Technical Writer/Translator
$70,000
I-200-18115-965560
Reported wage: $70,000 / year
Annualized: $70,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-05-01
Employment end: 2021-09-22
Worker positions: 1
per year
New York, NY04/25/201809/23/2018
Agrusa, Inc.Technical Writer/Translator
$82,576
I-200-17257-798819
Reported wage: $82,576 / year
Annualized: $82,576
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-09-20
Employment end: 2020-11-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Totowa, NJ09/14/201712/01/2017
Agrusa, Inc.Technical Writer/Translator
$82,400
I-200-17167-871346
Reported wage: $82,400 / year
Annualized: $82,400
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-06-22
Employment end: 2020-06-15
Worker positions: 1
per year
Totowa, NJ06/16/201706/16/2017
Agrusa, Inc.Technical Writer/Translator
$82,400
I-200-17156-202385
Reported wage: $82,400 / year
Annualized: $82,400
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-06-11
Employment end: 2020-11-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Totowa, NJ06/05/201712/01/2017
Sharenet CorporationTechnical Writer/Translator
$36,000
I-200-17065-774993
Reported wage: $36,000 / year
Annualized: $36,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-03-13
Employment end: 2020-09-01
Worker positions: 1
per year
Torrance, CA03/07/201709/01/2017
Msa Partners, LLCTechnical Writer/Translator
$50,000
I-200-16195-570229
Reported wage: $50,000 / year
Annualized: $50,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2016-07-29
Employment end: 2018-01-12
Worker positions: 1
per year
New York, NY07/25/201601/12/2017
Msa Partners, LLCTechnical Writer/Translator
$50,000
I-200-16194-086881
Reported wage: $50,000 / year
Annualized: $50,000
Status: Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2016-07-13
Employment end: 2018-01-12
Worker positions: 1
per year
New York, NY07/13/201601/12/2017
Mediterranean Shipping Company (USA), Inc.Technical Writer/Translator
$38,088
I-200-16081-158290
Reported wage: $38,088 / year
Annualized: $38,088
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2016-03-25
Employment end: 2019-09-19
Worker positions: 1
per year
Mt. Pleasant, SC03/21/201609/20/2016
Mediterranean Shipping Company (USA), Inc.Technical Writer/Translator
$48,000
I-200-16070-391352
Reported wage: $48,000 / year
Annualized: $48,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2016-03-16
Employment end: 2019-09-07
Worker positions: 1
per year
New York, NY03/10/201609/08/2016
Mediterranean Shipping Company (USA), Inc.Technical Writer/Translator
$39,000
I-200-16070-566493
Reported wage: $39,000 / year
Annualized: $39,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2016-03-16
Employment end: 2019-09-07
Worker positions: 1
per year
New York, NY03/10/201609/08/2016
Mediterranean Shipping Company (USA), Inc.Technical Writer/Translator
$33,500
I-200-16069-854532
Reported wage: $33,500 / year
Annualized: $33,500
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2016-03-15
Employment end: 2019-09-04
Worker positions: 1
per year
Mt. Pleasant, SC03/09/201609/05/2016
Msa Partners, LLCTechnical Writer/Translator
$50,000
I-200-15341-037199
Reported wage: $50,000 / year
Annualized: $50,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2015-12-11
Employment end: 2017-01-13
Worker positions: 1
per year
New York, NY12/07/201501/14/2016

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.