H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Applied Sciences

Occupation profile for Applied Sciences covers 688 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $185,906.

FY2026 certified median
$185,906
Total filings
688
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$167,838–$205,000
Top employer
Microsoft Corporation
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY2024226$170,099$158,148$186,585
FY2025228$176,474$160,975$198,380
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)234$185,906$167,838$205,000

FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Applied SciencesFY2024 $170,099; FY2025 $176,474; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $185,906$0$70,000$140,000$210,000FY2024$170,099FY2025$176,474FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$185,906Certified median offer, Applied SciencesFY2024 $170,099; FY2025 $176,474; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $185,906$0$70k$140k$210kFY2024$170,099FY2025$176,474FY2026*$185,906
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. Microsoft Corporation688 filings

Top cities

  1. Redmond479 filings
  2. Mountain View97 filings
  3. Cambridge30 filings
  4. Atlanta10 filings
  5. New York7 filings
  6. Sunnyvale6 filings
  7. Bellevue6 filings
  8. San Francisco4 filings
  9. Santa Clara4 filings
  10. Woodstock2 filings

Filings by employer and title

  1. Microsoft Corporation · Applied Sciences688 filings

Prevailing wages by area and occupation

The OFLC wage year runs from July through June. Worksites use the area of the most frequently reported county with a matching wage area for their city.

Annual prevailing wage levels
Wage yearAreaSOCLevel ILevel IILevel IIILevel IV
2026-27Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WAArea 4266015-2051$93,912$127,026$160,118$193,232
2026-27San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 4194015-2051$125,486$168,917$212,326$255,757
2026-27San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 4194015-1221$141,336$178,755$216,195$253,614
2026-27Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WAArea 4266015-1221$123,302$163,072$202,862$242,632
2026-27Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NHArea 1446015-2051$88,920$112,861$136,781$160,722
2026-27Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NHArea 1446015-1221$96,678$133,702$170,726$207,750
2026-27Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GAArea 1206015-1221$102,107$134,014$165,901$197,808
2026-27New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 3562015-1221$107,515$150,738$193,960$237,182
2026-27Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TXArea 1242015-1221$79,914$111,987$144,082$176,155
2026-27Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WVArea 4790015-1221$110,926$138,258$165,610$192,941