H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Architectural Designer 1

Occupation profile for Architectural Designer 1 covers 12 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $82,738.

FY2026 certified median
$82,738
Total filings
12
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$72,369–$96,000
Top employer
The Lamar Johnson Collaborative, Inc.
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY20246$76,175$72,350$82,250
FY20253$87,838$85,919$91,419
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)3$82,738$72,369$96,000

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Architectural Designer 1FY2024 $76,175; FY2025 $87,838; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $82,738$0$30,000$60,000$90,000FY2024$76,175FY2025$87,838FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$82,738Certified median offer, Architectural Designer 1FY2024 $76,175; FY2025 $87,838; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $82,738$0$30k$60k$90kFY2024$76,175FY2025$87,838FY2026*$82,738
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. The Lamar Johnson Collaborative, Inc.4 filings
  2. CBT-Childs Bertman Tseckares, Inc.2 filings
  3. Diller Scofidio Renfro Architects, D.P.C.2 filings
  4. Hacker Architects, Inc1 filings
  5. MASSACHUSETTS SCHOOL BUILDING AUTHORITY1 filings
  6. Shelden Architecture Inc.1 filings
  7. STA Design, Inc.1 filings

Top cities

  1. Boston4 filings
  2. St. Louis2 filings
  3. New York2 filings
  4. Chicago1 filings
  5. Wichita1 filings
  6. Overland1 filings
  7. Portland1 filings

Filings by employer and title

    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
    2026-27Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NHArea 1446017-1011$85,446$102,128$118,789$135,470
    2026-27St. Louis, MO-ILArea 4118017-1011$65,728$83,054$100,402$117,728
    2026-27New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 3562017-3011$53,893$66,518$79,123$91,749
    2026-27Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-INArea 1698017-3011$47,029$55,328$63,648$71,947
    2026-27Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WAArea 3890017-1011$76,232$90,542$104,853$119,163
    2026-27Wichita, KSArea 4862017-1011$60,736$75,712$90,688$105,664