H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

PERFORMANCE AND OPTIMIZATION EXPERT

Occupation profile for PERFORMANCE AND OPTIMIZATION EXPERT covers 27 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $138,180.

FY2026 certified median
$138,180
Total filings
27
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$131,983–$143,596
Top employer
Nokia of America Corporation
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY202411$105,914$105,914$143,625
FY20254$134,726$133,338$135,844
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)12$138,180$131,983$143,596

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, PERFORMANCE AND OPTIMIZATION EXPERTFY2024 $105,914; FY2025 $134,726; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $138,180$0$50,000$100,000$150,000FY2024$105,914FY2025$134,726FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$138,180Certified median offer, PERFORMANCE AND OPTIMIZATION EXPERTFY2024 $105,914; FY2025 $134,726; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $138,180$0$50k$100k$150kFY2024$105,914FY2025$134,726FY2026*$138,180
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. Nokia of America Corporation20 filings
  2. BAYLOR TECHNOLOGIES LLC7 filings

Top cities

  1. Dallas16 filings
  2. Arlington6 filings
  3. San Diego1 filings
  4. Denver1 filings
  5. Ellicott City1 filings
  6. Southfield1 filings
  7. Bellevue1 filings

Filings by employer and title

  1. Nokia of America Corporation · PERFORMANCE AND OPTIMIZATION EXPERT20 filings
  2. BAYLOR TECHNOLOGIES LLC · PERFORMANCE AND OPTIMIZATION EXPERT7 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
2026-27Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 1910015-1241$88,338$112,840$137,363$161,866
2026-27Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 1910015-1244$72,114$89,981$107,848$125,715
2026-27Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 1910017-2071$79,435$103,771$128,086$152,422
2026-27Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 1910017-2072$93,746$117,104$140,442$163,800
2026-27Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MDArea 1258015-1244$79,144$102,835$126,506$150,197
2026-27Denver-Aurora-Centennial, COArea 1974015-1244$78,832$94,848$110,843$126,859
2026-27Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MIArea 1982015-1241$84,198$105,310$126,422$147,534
2026-27San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CAArea 4174015-1244$77,314$93,288$109,262$125,237
2026-27Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WAArea 4266015-1244$73,715$93,059$112,382$131,726