H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Design Architect

Occupation profile for Design Architect covers 15 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $77,480.

FY2026 certified median
$77,480
Total filings
15
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$72,790–$82,171
Top employer
FGP Atelier International PLLC
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY20247$69,533$63,141$74,113
FY20256$74,548$60,929$93,018
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)2$77,480$72,790$82,171

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Design ArchitectFY2024 $69,533; FY2025 $74,548; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $77,480$0$30,000$60,000$90,000FY2024$69,533FY2025$74,548FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$77,480Certified median offer, Design ArchitectFY2024 $69,533; FY2025 $74,548; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $77,480$0$30k$60k$90kFY2024$69,533FY2025$74,548FY2026*$77,480
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. FGP Atelier International PLLC2 filings
  2. A. Zahner Company1 filings
  3. App Architecture, Inc.1 filings
  4. Campo Architecture & Interior Design LLC1 filings
  5. Caolo & Bieniek Associates, Inc.1 filings
  6. LABS196 Innovations LLC1 filings
  7. M2L Inc.1 filings
  8. NANO, LLC1 filings
  9. Real Stone & Granite Corporation1 filings
  10. Sabbeth Projects LLC1 filings

Top cities

  1. Chicago2 filings
  2. New Orleans2 filings
  3. Campbell1 filings
  4. San Diego1 filings
  5. Fort Pierce1 filings
  6. Chicopee1 filings
  7. Baltimore1 filings
  8. Kansas City1 filings
  9. New York1 filings
  10. Englewood1 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
    2026-27Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-INArea 1698017-1011$61,173$77,126$93,101$109,054
    2026-27New Orleans-Metairie, LAArea 3538017-1011$59,779$79,726$99,653$119,600
    2026-27Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TXArea 1242017-1011$67,226$83,429$99,611$115,814
    2026-27Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MDArea 1258017-1011$75,442$97,968$120,494$143,021
    2026-27College Station-Bryan, TXArea 1778017-1011$58,864$74,506$90,126$105,768
    2026-27Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OHArea 1943017-1011$65,915$89,232$112,570$135,886
    2026-27Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TXArea 2642017-1011$67,309$84,282$101,275$118,248
    2026-27Kansas City, MO-KSArea 2814017-1011$69,722$88,858$108,014$127,150
    2026-27New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 3562017-1011$71,968$92,872$113,797$134,701
    2026-27Port St. Lucie, FLArea 3894017-1011$69,909$82,576$95,264$107,931