Top H-1B Sponsors in Maryland

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Top H-1B Sponsors in Maryland

361 companies filed certified H-1B applications with a worksite in Maryland (FY2026), ranked by filing volume and pay from U.S. Department of Labor disclosure data.

H-1B filings
812
in Maryland
Sponsoring employers
361
distinct companies
Median H-1B wage
$95,000
$70,886–$131,770 middle 50%

Top H-1B sponsors in Maryland

# Employer H-1B filings Avg. wage
1 BISONTE INDUSTRIAL USA LLC 38 $81,118
2 NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH, HHS 15 $96,792
3 Piedmont Airlines, Inc. 13 $219,656
4 Johns Hopkins University 11 $120,886
5 ELLUME USA LLC 10 $108,510
6 AstraZeneca Pharmacetuicals LP 9 $228,267
7 TERSPA LLC 9 $74,111
8 The Henry M. Jackson Foundation 8 $76,375
9 St. Agnes Healthcare, Inc. 8 $104,818
10 EXELON BUSINESS SERVICES COMPANY, LLC 8 $113,732
11 Washington International Flight Academy 8 $85,732
12 COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORPORATION 7 $123,160
13 Plane Care LLC 6 $46,973
14 ASKLEPION PHARMACEUTICALS LLC 6 $375,000
15 AKVARR INC 6 $58,572
16 University of Maryland Baltimore 6 $62,703
17 PSOMAGEN, INC. 6 $99,753
18 Brakington LLC 6 $91,333
19 ERNST & YOUNG LLP 6 $222,690
20 International Baccalaureate Organization 5 $102,413
21 Boston Consulting Group, Inc. 5 $175,080
22 DISCOVERY COMMUNICATIONS, LLC 5 $120,727
23 Keygene Inc 5 $115,852
24 CONTRACTING CONSULTING ENGINEERING, LLC 5 $146,918
25 GHD INC. 5 $75,862

Highest-paying H-1B employers in Maryland

Ranked by mean certified H-1B wage, among employers with at least 5 filings in Maryland.

# Employer Avg. wage H-1B filings
1 ASKLEPION PHARMACEUTICALS LLC $375,000 6
2 AstraZeneca Pharmacetuicals LP $228,267 9
3 ERNST & YOUNG LLP $222,690 6
4 Piedmont Airlines, Inc. $219,656 13
5 Boston Consulting Group, Inc. $175,080 5
6 THALES DIS CPL USA, INC $160,523 5
7 CONTRACTING CONSULTING ENGINEERING, LLC $146,918 5
8 Medical Science & Computing, LLC $131,975 5
9 Laureate US Holdings Corporation $130,116 5
10 COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORPORATION $123,160 7
11 Johns Hopkins University $120,886 11
12 DISCOVERY COMMUNICATIONS, LLC $120,727 5
13 Keygene Inc $115,852 5
14 EXELON BUSINESS SERVICES COMPANY, LLC $113,732 8
15 ELLUME USA LLC $108,510 10
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Top H-1B roles in Maryland

RoleH-1B filings
Project Manager20
Software Engineer16
Financial Analyst13
Pilot13
International Sales Manager11
Research Fellow10
Accountant10
Mechanical Engineer9
Postdoctoral Fellow8
Project Engineer8

Frequently asked questions

Which companies sponsor H-1B visas in Maryland?
361 employers filed certified H-1B labor condition applications with a worksite in Maryland (FY2026). The top sponsors by filing volume include BISONTE INDUSTRIAL USA LLC, NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH, HHS, Piedmont Airlines, Inc.. The full ranked list is below.
Who are the highest-paying H-1B employers in Maryland?
Ranked by mean certified H-1B wage (among employers with at least 5 filings in the state), the top payers include ASKLEPION PHARMACEUTICALS LLC, AstraZeneca Pharmacetuicals LP, ERNST & YOUNG LLP. The median certified H-1B wage in Maryland is $95,000. The middle 50% of offers fall between $70,886 and $131,770.
What do H-1B jobs pay in Maryland?
The median certified H-1B wage in Maryland is $95,000. The middle 50% of offers fall between $70,886 and $131,770.
How is this ranking calculated?
Employers are ranked by the number of certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) they filed for worksites in Maryland, sourced from U.S. Department of Labor public disclosure data. This page reflects 812 H-1B filings in the state.

Counts are certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) from public U.S. Department of Labor disclosure data, by worksite state. Wages shown are the offered annual wage on the filing, not a guarantee of pay.