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Senior Associate: H-1B salaries
3,561 labor condition applications used the job title Senior Associate. Median offered base salary $135,000; middle half $109,000–$160,854.
Applications (LCAs)3,561
Median offered salary$135,000
Middle half of salaries$109,000–$160,854
10th–90th percentile$90,000–$190,000
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Employers
| Employer | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|
| Pricewaterhousecoopers Advisory Services LLC | 1,179 | $147,000 |
| Kpmg LLP | 373 | $102,000 |
| Pricewaterhousecoopers LLP | 331 | $115,000 |
| PwC US Tax LLP | 143 | $123,000 |
| PwC US Consulting LLP | 105 | $138,000 |
| New York Life Insurance Company | 81 | $116,938 |
| TheMathCompany, Inc. | 56 | $107,682 |
| PwC US Business Advisory LLP | 50 | $144,000 |
| Standish Management US, LLC | 44 | $83,500 |
| Rocky Mountain Institute, Inc. | 36 | $84,170 |
| PwC US Group LLP | 32 | $129,300 |
| Boston Consulting Group, Inc. | 30 | $145,000 |
| Willis Towers Watson US LLC | 25 | $118,230 |
| KMK Consulting, Inc. | 25 | $110,296 |
| Citadel Americas Services LLC | 22 | $165,000 |
| The Siegfried Group LLP | 17 | $95,000 |
| Emory University | 16 | $83,074 |
| Alvarez & Marsal Private Equity Performance Improvement Group, LLC | 15 | $150,000 |
| PwC Product Sales LLC | 15 | $139,000 |
| Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP | 13 | $365,000 |
| Brookfield Asset Management LLC | 13 | $250,000 |
| Msci, Inc. | 13 | $107,744 |
| Ashurst LLP | 12 | $400,000 |
| Morgan Stanley Investment Management Inc. | 12 | $135,000 |
| Galaxy US Opco Inc. | 11 | $106,500 |
| Macquarie Global Services (USA) LLC | 11 | $85,000 |
| CNM, LLP | 11 | $95,000 |
| Exponent, Inc. | 11 | $115,000 |
| Jefferies LLC | 11 | $150,000 |
| Weaver and Tidwell, L.L.P. | 11 | $93,500 |
| Bdo USA, P.C. | 11 | $90,000 |
| Alvarez & Marsal Tax, LLC | 11 | $97,900 |
| Wayfair LLC | 9 | $99,356 |
| Liazon Corporation | 9 | $107,500 |
| Balyasny Asset Management, L.P. | 9 | $175,000 |
| IFM Investors (US) LLC | 8 | $183,500 |
| Partners Group (USA) Inc. | 8 | $210,000 |
| Adams Street Partners, LLC | 7 | $139,339 |
| Georgetown University | 7 | $93,150 |
| Ares Operations, LLC | 7 | $175,000 |
| Vinson & Elkins L.L.P. | 7 | $420,000 |
| US Tiger Securities, Inc. | 7 | $85,494 |
| Berkeley Research Group, LLC | 6 | $96,250 |
| TransSolutions, LLC | 6 | $84,718 |
| Propel32, Inc. | 6 | $150,000 |
| Alvarez & Marsal Transaction Advisory Group, LLC | 6 | $130,000 |
| Freshfields US LLP | 6 | $390,000 |
| Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, LLP | 5 | $415,000 |
| Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners Inc | 5 | $275,000 |
| Pacific Investment Management Company LLC | 5 | $115,000 |
| Westcap Management LLC | 5 | $175,000 |
| CRA International, Inc. | 5 | $145,000 |
| Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP | 5 | $405,000 |
| Charlesbank Capital Partners, LLC | 4 | $143,722 |
| Hutchinson and Bloodgood LLP | 4 | $100,000 |
| Metis Strategy LLC | 4 | $142,645 |
| Agam Capital Management, LLC | 4 | $124,800 |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co. | 4 | $158,750 |
| DigitalBridge Group Advisors, LLC | 4 | $175,000 |
| Macquarie Holdings (USA) Inc. | 4 | $77,500 |
By wage level
| Wage level | Median salary |
|---|
| Level I (entry) | $85,000 |
| Level II (qualified) | $133,000 |
| Level III (experienced) | $149,000 |
| Level IV (fully competent) | $185,000 |
The Department of Labor sets four prevailing wage levels for each occupation and area, from Level I (entry) to Level IV (fully competent). The employer picks the level that matches the job's requirements.
By fiscal year
| Fiscal year | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|
| FY2023 | 804 | $125,622 |
| FY2024 | 1,008 | $134,300 |
| FY2025 | 924 | $135,000 |
| FY2026 | 760 | $145,000 |
Cities
- New York, NY959
- Chicago, IL283
- Dallas, TX197
- Boston, MA156
- San Francisco, CA150
- Atlanta, GA142
- Washington, DC140
- Los Angeles, CA122
- San Jose, CA106
- Seattle, WA100
- Houston, TX99
- Florham Park, NJ78
- Tampa, FL58
- Philadelphia, PA55
- Austin, TX47
- Miami, FL45
- Denver, CO35
- Santa Clara, CA32
- Charlotte, NC29
- Detroit, MI23
- Woodland Hills, CA21
- Irvine, CA20
- Raleigh, NC19
- Columbus, OH16
- Morristown, NJ15
- Minneapolis, MN14
- McLean, VA13
- Pittsburgh, PA13
- San Diego, CA13
- Oakland, CA12
Salaries are the lower end of the wage offered on each application, converted to a yearly amount; statistics use certified full-time applications only. An LCA is not a visa approval and one LCA can cover several positions. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, fiscal years 2023–2026 (latest decision Jun 30, 2026).