H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis
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All time (charts below use selected years)Median Salary
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| Employer | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CenturyLink Communications, LLC | 5 | $103,896 | $97,994 - $127,413 | 100.0% |
| CRRC SIFANG AMERICA INCORPORATED | 4 | $100,000 | $100,000 - $110,000 | 50.0% |
| Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 3 | $157,004 | $147,013 - $165,977 | 100.0% |
| The Sherwin-Williams Company | 2 | $129,813 | $128,794 - $130,832 | 100.0% |
| Kellogg Business Services Company | 2 | $115,203 | $108,000 - $122,405 | 100.0% |
| QWEST CORPORATION | 2 | $121,323 | $118,886 - $123,760 | 100.0% |
| MAXIMUS INC. | 1 | $151,000 | $151,000 - $151,000 | 100.0% |
| DAKSA SOLUTIONS LLC | 1 | $128,960 | $128,960 - $128,960 | 100.0% |
| EverBank, N.A. | 1 | $120,869 | $120,869 - $120,869 | 100.0% |
| GLOBAL NEST, LLC | 1 | $119,891 | $119,891 - $119,891 | 100.0% |
| RIVERBED TECHNOLOGY INC. | 1 | $165,000 | $165,000 - $165,000 | 100.0% |
| Experience Level | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lead | 23 | $122,405 | $97,994 - $165,977 |
| City | State | Filings | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago | IL | 5 | $100,000 |
| Renton | WA | 2 | $128,186 |
| Tarrytown | NY | 2 | $152,008 |
| Cleveland | OH | 2 | $129,813 |
| Monroe | LA | 1 | $125,008 |
| Naperville | IL | 1 | $122,405 |
| O'Fallon | MO | 1 | $97,994 |
| San Francisco | CA | 1 | $165,000 |
| Sterling | VA | 1 | $119,891 |
| St. Louis | MO | 1 | $97,994 |
These roles are variations of Lead IT Engineer with different seniority levels.
| Role | Experience Level | Filings | Avg Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lead IT Engineer | 54 | $118,370 |
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2 | $119,388 | 100.0% |
| 2022 | 2 | $145,004 | 100.0% |
| 2023 | 9 | $108,000 | 77.8% |
| 2024 | 6 | $124,832 | 100.0% |
| 2025 | 1 | $147,013 | 100.0% |
| 2026 | 3 | $122,405 | 100.0% |
Compare how top companies pay for this role.
| Company | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| CenturyLink Communications, LLC | 5 | $103,896 | 100.0% |
| CRRC SIFANG AMERICA INCORPORATED | 4 | $100,000 | 50.0% |
| Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 3 | $157,004 | 100.0% |
| The Sherwin-Williams Company | 2 | $129,813 | 100.0% |
| Kellogg Business Services Company | 2 | $115,203 | 100.0% |