H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Security Specialist

Occupation profile for Security Specialist covers 24 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $120,000.

FY2026 certified median
$120,000
Total filings
24
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$106,464–$162,254
Top employer
IBM Corporation
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY202410$100,795$84,510$123,434
FY20256$80,049$56,056$117,952
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)8$120,000$106,464$162,254

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Security SpecialistFY2024 $100,795; FY2025 $80,049; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $120,000$0$40,000$80,000$120,000FY2024$100,795FY2025$80,049FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$120,000Certified median offer, Security SpecialistFY2024 $100,795; FY2025 $80,049; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $120,000$0$40k$80k$120kFY2024$100,795FY2025$80,049FY2026*$120,000
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. IBM Corporation12 filings
  2. DIGITAL MANAGEMENT LLC2 filings
  3. Global Operations Security Services Inc.2 filings
  4. Trovetechs Inc2 filings
  5. Urbego Cybersecurity LLC2 filings
  6. RELI Group Inc.1 filings
  7. SK Security LLC1 filings
  8. Tecra Systems, Inc1 filings
  9. TikTok Inc.1 filings

Top cities

  1. Durham6 filings
  2. Armonk3 filings
  3. Washington2 filings
  4. Raleigh2 filings
  5. New York2 filings
  6. Denton2 filings
  7. San Jose1 filings
  8. Kansas City1 filings
  9. Austin1 filings
  10. Coppell1 filings

Filings by employer and title

  1. IBM Corporation · Security Specialist12 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
2026-27Durham-Chapel Hill, NCArea 2050015-1211$83,283$98,987$114,670$130,374
2026-27Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WVArea 4790015-1212$102,274$126,131$150,010$173,867
2026-27Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 1910013-1199$55,037$73,840$92,622$111,426
2026-27Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 1910015-1212$88,858$111,218$133,557$155,917
2026-27Durham-Chapel Hill, NCArea 2050015-1212$87,651$110,510$133,390$156,250
2026-27New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 3562013-1199$57,533$78,083$98,613$119,163
2026-27New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 3562015-1212$95,368$122,200$149,011$175,843
2026-27Raleigh-Cary, NCArea 3958015-1299$53,706$85,509$117,291$149,094
2026-27Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TXArea 1242015-1212$87,090$111,862$136,656$161,429
2026-27Kansas City, MO-KSArea 2814011-1021$52,229$83,387$114,525$145,683