H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Litigation Associate

Occupation profile for Litigation Associate covers 19 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $130,000.

FY2026 certified median
$130,000
Total filings
19
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$130,000–$145,000
Top employer
Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY20247$170,000$130,972$248,750
FY20257$159,127$150,814$221,250
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)5$130,000$130,000$145,000

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Litigation AssociateFY2024 $170,000; FY2025 $159,127; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $130,000$0$60,000$120,000$180,000FY2024$170,000FY2025$159,127FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$130,000Certified median offer, Litigation AssociateFY2024 $170,000; FY2025 $159,127; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $130,000$0$60k$120k$180kFY2024$170,000FY2025$159,127FY2026*$130,000
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz4 filings
  2. DGW Kramer LLP2 filings
  3. Ainsworth Gorkin PLLC1 filings
  4. Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Fled LLP1 filings
  5. Buty & Curliano LLP1 filings
  6. Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP1 filings
  7. Cohen Tauber Spievack & Wagner, P.C.1 filings
  8. Cooper Erving & Savage LLP1 filings
  9. Kreditor Bolduc Risbrough LLP1 filings
  10. LaRocca, Hornik, Greenberg, Carlin & McPartland LLP1 filings

Top cities

  1. New York8 filings
  2. Brooklyn2 filings
  3. Costa Mesa1 filings
  4. Emeryville1 filings
  5. Los Angeles1 filings
  6. Oakland1 filings
  7. San Francisco1 filings
  8. Walnut Creek1 filings
  9. Albany1 filings
  10. Stafford1 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
    2026-27New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 3562023-1011$106,662$165,464$224,245$283,046
    2026-27San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 4186023-1011$115,648$176,051$236,454$296,858
    2026-27Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CAArea 3108023-1011$108,347$174,595$240,843$307,091
    2026-27Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NYArea 1058023-1011$88,920$119,558$150,218$180,856
    2026-27Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TXArea 2642023-1011$93,558$143,229$192,899$242,570
    2026-27Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WAArea 4266023-1011$105,061$142,792$180,544$218,275