645 companies filed certified H-1B applications for SENIOR DESIGNER roles (FY2026), ranked by filing volume from U.S. Department of Labor disclosure data.
| # | Employer | H-1B filings | Avg. wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft Corporation | 121 | $158,038 |
| 2 | HCL America, Inc. | 82 | $83,975 |
| 3 | WAL-MART ASSOCIATES, INC. | 39 | $130,292 |
| 4 | ABERCROMBIE & FITCH TRADING CO. | 27 | $98,914 |
| 5 | CALLISONRTKL INC. | 26 | $65,055 |
| 6 | AKQA, Inc. | 20 | $85,188 |
| 7 | Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP | 20 | $93,830 |
| 8 | IDEO, LP | 19 | $84,279 |
| 9 | HELLMUTH OBATA & KASSABAUM, INC. | 18 | $74,025 |
| 10 | KPIT TECHNOLOGIES INC | 12 | $106,785 |
| 11 | The Gap, Inc. | 12 | $121,073 |
| 12 | R/GA Media Group, Inc. | 12 | $81,958 |
| 13 | AMERICAN EAGLE OUTFITTERS, INC. | 11 | $123,541 |
| 14 | VISA U.S.A. INC. | 11 | $107,411 |
| 15 | Thornton Tomasetti | 11 | $71,491 |
| 16 | HORTON LEES BROGDEN LIGHTING DESIGN | 11 | $69,351 |
| 17 | SAPIENT CORPORATION | 9 | $90,873 |
| 18 | NABIH YOUSSEF & ASSOCIATES | 9 | $88,156 |
| 19 | CRITICAL MASS (U.S.) INC. | 9 | $111,111 |
| 20 | LANDOR LLC | 9 | $66,222 |
| 21 | MICHAEL VAN VALKENBURGH ASSOCIATES, INC. | 9 | $65,689 |
| 22 | Siegel & Gale, LLC | 8 | $80,829 |
| 23 | VF OUTDOOR, LLC | 8 | $114,263 |
| 24 | McKinsey & Company, Inc. United States | 8 | $138,154 |
| 25 | HELLMUTH OBATA + KASSABAUM, INC. | 8 | $73,001 |
| State | H-1B filings |
|---|---|
| New York | 498 |
| California | 474 |
| Washington | 138 |
| Michigan | 85 |
| Illinois | 75 |
Counts are certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) from public U.S. Department of Labor disclosure data. Wages shown are the offered annual wage on the filing, not a guarantee of pay.