H-1BSalary Explorer

What do H-1B employers really pay?

The salaries employers wrote on 1,474,063 certified H-1B applications to the US Labor Department. Search any employer, job title or city.

Try: Amazon.com Services LLC, Cognizant Technology Solutions US Corp, Ernst & Young U.S. LLP, Google LLC

Median salary offered
$119,000
Middle half earn
$90,900 to $155,800
Top 10% earn over
$198,176
Certified filings
1,474,063

Where the jobs are

Bigger dots mean more filings; darker blue means higher pay.

Top cities

CityFilingsMedianMiddle half
New York, NY82,315$149,268$109,146 – $189,600
Seattle, WA39,067$155,000$129,000 – $181,600
Austin, TX36,412$128,682$102,300 – $155,709
San Francisco, CA29,929$175,984$140,000 – $211,680
San Jose, CA29,088$170,000$137,762 – $204,901
Sunnyvale, CA27,303$174,200$149,458 – $200,000
Chicago, IL25,603$111,700$86,100 – $148,664
Plano, TX23,589$110,000$92,581 – $135,500
Atlanta, GA23,322$112,362$89,877 – $140,391
Dallas, TX23,271$111,700$87,550 – $142,000
Irving, TX22,386$105,997$90,250 – $129,022
Houston, TX22,279$102,564$80,626 – $130,000

All cities

Top employers

EmployerFilingsMedianMiddle half
Amazon.com Services LLC43,150$155,000$130,000 – $180,710
Cognizant Technology Solutions US Corp28,125$105,310$90,355 – $123,843
Ernst & Young U.S. LLP24,871$144,458$105,582 – $185,108
Google LLC24,688$183,000$162,000 – $202,500
Microsoft Corporation23,640$168,188$150,150 – $189,180
Tata Consultancy Services Limited20,339$85,634$77,896 – $98,301
Meta Platforms, Inc17,486$205,800$180,000 – $226,548
Infosys Limited16,154$92,581$81,910 – $111,270
Apple Inc.15,322$172,114$151,819 – $197,300
Wal-Mart Associates, Inc.10,123$143,715$121,050 – $155,000
Amazon Web Services, Inc.9,910$153,600$129,200 – $175,800
Deloitte Consulting LLP9,528$138,700$110,008 – $169,284
JPMorgan Chase & Co.9,071$155,000$135,000 – $177,700
Intel Corporation8,235$125,158$109,372 – $146,245
HCL America Inc8,212$109,740$90,873 – $128,194
Accenture LLP7,610$128,300$108,700 – $154,600
Tesla, Inc.7,480$149,350$124,384 – $176,520
Capgemini America Inc7,332$128,000$111,509 – $142,000
Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.7,125$155,800$130,800 – $181,100
IBM Corporation6,903$117,240$100,653 – $155,970
LTIMindtree Limited6,616$103,880$89,773 – $116,353
Wipro Limited5,994$91,333$86,400 – $109,782
Compunnel Software Group, Inc5,893$110,000$100,000 – $124,000
Salesforce, Inc.5,701$194,604$162,417 – $230,000
NVIDIA Corporation5,599$183,541$161,780 – $212,202

All employers

Top job titles

Job titleFilingsMedianMiddle half
Software Engineer81,689$137,730$105,000 – $182,000
Software Developer54,468$104,000$91,816 – $114,800
Senior Software Engineer25,692$147,368$126,880 – $175,000
Assistant Professor15,786$109,000$88,000 – $142,000
Software Engineering12,785$169,700$151,500 – $190,675
Data Engineer11,457$105,997$90,896 – $125,819
Manager JC50 - Computer Systems Engineers/Architects10,271$107,640$100,298 – $118,456
Architect9,226$84,115$77,002 – $95,000
Data Scientist8,628$118,500$95,512 – $160,000
Software Development Engineer II8,544$166,200$152,100 – $180,356
Associate6,603$147,389$110,000 – $200,000
Business Analyst6,028$89,440$78,399 – $103,000
Computer Programmer5,723$89,565$77,418 – $100,500
Data Analyst5,615$87,547$76,000 – $101,000
Senior Associate JC60 -Computer Systems Engineers/Architects5,577$82,534$77,293 – $90,002
Research Scientist5,529$153,727$79,989 – $196,190
Java Developer5,415$100,797$86,000 – $110,000
Project Manager5,365$102,940$85,634 – $122,000
Senior Software Developer5,027$122,970$108,826 – $135,000
Staff Software Engineer4,959$181,272$152,422 – $213,512
Software Dev Engineer II4,903$172,900$160,250 – $185,200
Analyst4,515$92,539$83,616 – $110,000
Physical Therapist4,485$81,120$75,733 – $93,600
Manager4,379$166,000$139,901 – $185,000
Senior Data Engineer4,243$137,259$120,000 – $155,698

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