H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

QE Lead

Occupation profile for QE Lead covers 14 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $107,921.

FY2026 certified median
$107,921
Total filings
14
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$106,761–$109,080
Top employer
Cigniti Technologies, Inc.
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY20246$90,000$78,395$103,776
FY20255$119,600$111,363$130,000
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)3$107,921$106,761$109,080

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, QE LeadFY2024 $90,000; FY2025 $119,600; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $107,921$0$40,000$80,000$120,000FY2024$90,000FY2025$119,600FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$107,921Certified median offer, QE LeadFY2024 $90,000; FY2025 $119,600; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $107,921$0$40k$80k$120kFY2024$90,000FY2025$119,600FY2026*$107,921
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. Cigniti Technologies, Inc.2 filings
  2. IBM Corporation2 filings
  3. PURSUIT SOFTWARE, INC.2 filings
  4. ABN TECH CORPORATION1 filings
  5. ATOS SYNTEL INC1 filings
  6. GSPANN TECHNOLOGIES, INC.1 filings
  7. Happiest Minds Technologies Ltd.1 filings
  8. Orpine Inc1 filings
  9. PHOTON INFOTECH, INC.1 filings
  10. SAGE TECHSOLUTIONS LLC FKA SAGE SOLUTIONS LLC1 filings

Top cities

  1. Deerfield Beach3 filings
  2. Pittsburgh2 filings
  3. Houston2 filings
  4. El Dorado Hills1 filings
  5. Foster City1 filings
  6. Rocklin1 filings
  7. San Francisco1 filings
  8. Deerfield1 filings
  9. Naperville1 filings
  10. Paoli1 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
    2026-27Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FLArea 3310015-1253$61,838$81,474$101,109$120,744
    2026-27Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-INArea 1698015-1253$74,381$91,749$109,138$126,506
    2026-27Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TXArea 2642015-1252$87,776$110,344$132,891$155,459
    2026-27Pittsburgh, PAArea 3830015-1251$57,678$74,027$90,355$106,704
    2026-27Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CAArea 4090015-1253$65,749$87,090$108,451$129,792
    2026-27San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 4186015-1253$80,579$108,472$136,344$164,237
    2026-27Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MDArea 3798015-1253$69,950$87,589$105,206$122,845