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DESIGN STRATEGIST

H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis

Only 71 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader Design Lead profile (472 filings).
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71

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$94,578

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

15

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$52,880

25th Percentile

$85,000

Median (50th)

$94,578

75th Percentile

$110,344

90th Percentile

$138,000

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Top Employers Hiring DESIGN STRATEGIST
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Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center 8 $114,000 $91,990 - $140,000 50.0%
HEALTH CARE SERVICE GROUP, INC. 4 $96,377 $90,854 - $110,344 100.0%
Tom & Ollie Food Corp. 4 $51,550 $51,550 - $51,600 100.0%
Zapip Corporation 2 $104,000 $104,000 - $104,000 50.0%
RELISH WORKS, LLC 2 $86,063 $85,000 - $87,125 100.0%
FINANCIAL INDUSTRY REGULATORY AUTHORITY 1 $128,003 $128,003 - $128,003 100.0%
Left Right Mind LLC 1 $100,000 $100,000 - $100,000 100.0%
Momenta USA, Inc. 1 $94,578 $94,578 - $94,578 100.0%
MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS, INC. 1 $117,582 $117,582 - $117,582 100.0%
Propelland USA, Inc. 1 $85,000 $85,000 - $85,000 100.0%
S3 Design Group LLC 1 $75,000 $75,000 - $75,000 100.0%
The Vanguard Group 1 $72,051 $72,051 - $72,051 100.0%
ADOBE INC. 1 $156,078 $156,078 - $156,078 100.0%
Zenda LLC 1 $90,000 $90,000 - $90,000 100.0%
AECOM TECHNICAL SERVICES, INC. 1 $84,594 $84,594 - $84,594 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Unspecified 23 $90,000 $51,550 - $174,300
III 6 $124,000 $100,000 - $140,000
II 2 $92,542 $91,990 - $93,094
Principal 1 $128,003 $128,003 - $128,003
Staff 1 $117,582 $117,582 - $117,582
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 33 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
Based on selected period (same 33 filings as above)
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
New York NY 12 $114,000
Chicago IL 8 $88,990
Jersey City NJ 3 $51,550
CHICAGO IL 2 $92,982
Brooklyn NY 2 $104,000
San Francisco CA 1 $156,078
Fremont CA 1 $100,000
Palo Alto CA 1 $58,000
Brighton MA 1 $94,578
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of DESIGN STRATEGIST with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
DESIGN STRATEGIST Unspecified 56 $80,010
DESIGN STRATEGIST II 7 $105,869
Design Strategist III 6 $123,000
Principal Design Strategist 1 $128,003
SR STAFF DESIGN STRATEGIST 1 $117,582
Filing Volume Trend
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2021 8 $92,542 100.0%
2022 3 $100,000 100.0%
2023 5 $51,600 100.0%
2024 7 $104,000 71.4%
2025 5 $87,125 60.0%
2026 5 $97,000 40.0%
Company Comparison - DESIGN STRATEGIST

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center 8 $114,000 50.0%
HEALTH CARE SERVICE GROUP, INC. 4 $96,377 100.0%
Tom & Ollie Food Corp. 4 $51,550 100.0%
Zapip Corporation 2 $104,000 50.0%
RELISH WORKS, LLC 2 $86,063 100.0%
Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: October 12, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.