H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Trader

Occupation profile for Trader covers 231 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $200,000.

FY2026 certified median
$200,000
Total filings
231
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$150,500–$250,000
Top employer
Citigroup Global Markets Inc.
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY202462$200,000$157,500$250,000
FY202596$200,000$148,071$250,000
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)73$200,000$150,500$250,000

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, TraderFY2024 $200,000; FY2025 $200,000; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $200,000$0$70,000$140,000$210,000FY2024$200,000FY2025$200,000FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$200,000Certified median offer, TraderFY2024 $200,000; FY2025 $200,000; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $200,000$0$70k$140k$210kFY2024$200,000FY2025$200,000FY2026*$200,000
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. Citigroup Global Markets Inc.31 filings
  2. SG Americas Securities, LLC22 filings
  3. CITADEL SECURITIES AMERICAS SERVICES LLC17 filings
  4. Citibank, N.A.17 filings
  5. FTTNY LLC13 filings
  6. IMC Americas, Inc.10 filings
  7. Jane Street Group, LLC10 filings
  8. MPG Operations LLC10 filings
  9. Optiver Services US LLC10 filings
  10. Maven Securities US Limited9 filings

Top cities

  1. New York152 filings
  2. Chicago50 filings
  3. Houston10 filings
  4. Miami4 filings
  5. Greenwich3 filings
  6. San Diego2 filings
  7. Chesterfield2 filings
  8. New York City2 filings
  9. McLean2 filings
  10. Newport Beach1 filings

Filings by employer and title

  1. Citigroup Global Markets Inc. · Trader31 filings
  2. SG Americas Securities, LLC · Trader22 filings
  3. Citibank, N.A. · Trader17 filings
  4. CITADEL SECURITIES AMERICAS SERVICES LLC · Trader17 filings
  5. FTTNY LLC · Trader13 filings
  6. MPG Operations LLC · Trader10 filings
  7. IMC Americas, Inc. · Trader10 filings
  8. Jane Street Group, LLC · Trader10 filings
  9. Optiver Services US LLC · Trader10 filings
  10. Maven Securities US Limited · Trader9 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
2026-27New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 3562013-2099$68,411$103,334$138,278$173,202
2026-27New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 3562013-2051$87,339$117,686$148,054$178,402
2026-27Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-INArea 1698013-2099$57,741$75,608$93,475$111,342
2026-27New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 3562041-3031$78,562$130,312$182,062$233,813
2026-27Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-INArea 1698041-3031$59,758$90,813$121,846$152,901
2026-27Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-INArea 1698013-2051$72,072$92,269$112,486$132,683
2026-27Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TXArea 2642041-3031$48,901$77,147$105,414$133,661
2026-27New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 3562015-2031$64,251$88,525$112,819$137,093
2026-27Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CTArea 1486013-2099$53,123$73,362$93,621$113,859
2026-27Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FLArea 3310041-3031$49,317$71,490$93,683$115,856