H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Payroll Accountant

Occupation profile for Payroll Accountant covers 6 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $87,000.

FY2026 certified median
$87,000
Total filings
6
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$87,000–$87,000
Top employer
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY20244$91,915$60,705$121,222
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)2$87,000$87,000$87,000

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Payroll AccountantFY2024 $91,915; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $87,000$0$40,000$80,000$120,000FY2024$91,915FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$87,000Certified median offer, Payroll AccountantFY2024 $91,915; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $87,000$0$40k$80k$120kFY2024$91,915FY2026*$87,000
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. COGENT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.2 filings
  2. COMMONWEALTH BUSINESS BANK1 filings
  3. Energy Inspectors LLC1 filings
  4. Star Children's Dress Co., Inc.1 filings
  5. Washington Adventist University1 filings

Top cities

  1. Washington2 filings
  2. Los Angeles1 filings
  3. Takoma Park1 filings
  4. Las Vegas1 filings
  5. New York1 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
    2026-27Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WVArea 4790013-2011$72,384$92,914$113,422$133,952
    2026-27Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NVArea 2982013-2011$60,299$74,360$88,421$102,482
    2026-27Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CAArea 3108013-2011$64,314$81,931$99,570$117,187
    2026-27New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 3562013-2011$75,046$97,053$119,059$141,066