H1B Salary Report
Visa
Visa’s median H1B salary is $152,131 for fiscal year 2026, based on 476 certified Labor Condition Applications with the U.S. Department of Labor, starting near $104,750 at entry level (Level I).
Median salary
$152,131
Range $130,700 – $169,100
Pay by wage level
The DOL assigns each filing a level from I (entry) to IV (senior). Here is how Visa's H1B pay scales with seniority.
Top sponsored roles
Sponsorship signals
45%
pay above the legal prevailing wage
0%
are new sponsorships, not renewals
100%
are full-time positions
Top worksites
- Austin, TX205
- Foster City, CA130
- Highlands Ranch, CO35
- Atlanta, GA25
- Ashburn, VA16
- San Francisco, CA16
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Methodology
Medians of certified H1B Labor Condition Applications filed by Visa, disclosed by the U.S. Department of Labor (OFLC) for FY2026 (Oct 2025 - Mar 2026). Hourly wages annualized at 2,080 hours. The LCA wage is the floor an employer legally attests to pay; actual total compensation including equity and bonus is often higher.