Ains, LLC: H-1B salaries and sponsorship
Ains, LLC filed 33 labor condition applications for H-1B and related visas in fiscal years 2023–2026; certified: 33. Median offered salary: $122,262.
Does Ains, LLC sponsor H-1B visas?
Ains, LLC filed 33 labor condition applications in fiscal years 2023–2026, the latest submitted on Jan 22, 2026. An LCA is the first step of an H-1B petition, so the employer has sponsored or prepared to sponsor H-1B workers; it does not guarantee sponsorship for any particular job. Check the employer's own job listings.
Salaries by job title
| Job title | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Software Developer | 5 | $88,442 |
| Programmer Analyst | 4 | $96,366 |
| Software Developer I | 4 | $86,528 |
| Director of Proposals | 3 | $151,965 |
| QA Manager | 3 | $122,262 |
| Systems Analyst | 2 | $96,158 |
| .Net Developer | 2 | $121,940 |
| Director of QA | 2 | $139,880 |
| System Analyst | 1 | $115,731 |
| Software Engineering Lead | 1 | $139,589 |
| Development Manager | 1 | $134,077 |
| Information Security Analyst | 1 | $122,990 |
| Lead Software Developer | 1 | $150,758 |
| Software Developer II | 1 | $126,090 |
| Senior Software Developer | 1 | $150,758 |
| Software Engineer II | 1 | $126,090 |
Applications by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 16 | $105,789 |
| FY2024 | 4 | $101,234 |
| FY2025 | 12 | $130,084 |
| FY2026 | 1 | $126,090 |
Prevailing wage levels
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.
Where the jobs are
Occupations
- Software Developers14
- Computer Programmers6
- Computer Systems Engineers/Architects4
- Sales Engineers3
- Computer Systems Analysts3
- Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers2
- Information Security Analysts1
Latest applications
| Job title | Base salary | Location | Submitted | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer II | $126,090 Level II | Monrovia, MD | Jan 22, 2026 | Jan 29, 2026 | Certified |
| Director of Proposals | $177,050–$180,250 Level IV | Washington, DC | Sep 4, 2025 | Feb 20, 2026 | Certified |
| Information Security Analyst | $122,990 Level II | Washington, DC | Aug 4, 2025 | Aug 11, 2025 | Certified |
| Senior Software Developer | $150,758 Level III | Washington, DC | Jul 30, 2025 | Jan 2, 2026 | Certified |
| Software Developer II | $126,090 Level II | Washington, DC | Jul 30, 2025 | Jan 2, 2026 | Certified |
| Lead Software Developer | $150,758 Level III | Washington, DC | Jul 30, 2025 | Dec 7, 2025 | Certified |
| Software Developer I | $75,899–$76,000 Level I | Arlington, VA | May 19, 2025 | Oct 1, 2025 | Certified |
| Software Developer I | $75,899–$76,000 Level I | Arlington, VA | Apr 14, 2025 | Oct 1, 2025 | Certified |
| Director of QA | $139,880–$145,750 Level IV | Washington, DC | Mar 31, 2025 | Apr 7, 2025 | Certified |
| Director of QA | $139,880–$145,750 Level IV | Washington, DC | Mar 14, 2025 | Mar 21, 2025 | Certified |
| Software Developer I | $97,157–$98,000 Level I | Washington, DC | Feb 18, 2025 | Jun 28, 2025 | Certified |
| Software Developer I | $122,699–$122,700 Level II | Washington, DC | Feb 12, 2025 | Jun 29, 2025 | Certified |
| Development Manager | $134,077–$152,250 Level III | Washington, DC | Dec 5, 2024 | Dec 12, 2024 | Certified |
| Software Developer | $88,442–$92,700 Level I | Washington, DC | May 10, 2024 | Oct 1, 2024 | Certified |
| Software Developer | $88,442–$95,400 Level I | Washington, DC | May 10, 2024 | Oct 1, 2024 | Certified |
| Software Developer | $114,026–$115,000 Level II | Washington, DC | Mar 14, 2024 | Mar 21, 2024 | Certified |
| Software Engineering Lead | $139,589–$140,000 Level III | Washington, DC | Mar 4, 2024 | Mar 11, 2024 | Certified |
| Director of Proposals | $151,965–$170,000 Level III | Washington, DC | Feb 15, 2023 | Feb 22, 2023 | Certified |
| Director of Proposals | $151,965–$170,000 Level III | Washington, DC | Feb 10, 2023 | Feb 20, 2023 | Certified |
| QA Manager | $122,262–$125,000 Level III | Washington, DC | Jan 10, 2023 | Jan 17, 2023 | Certified |
| Programmer Analyst | $96,366–$100,032 Level II | Washington, DC | Dec 28, 2022 | Jan 4, 2023 | Certified |
| QA Manager | $122,262–$125,000 Level III | Washington, DC | Dec 28, 2022 | Jan 4, 2023 | Certified |
| Systems Analyst | $96,158–$110,000 Level II | Washington, DC | Dec 28, 2022 | Jan 4, 2023 | Certified |
| Programmer Analyst | $96,366–$117,300 Level II | Washington, DC | Dec 28, 2022 | Jan 4, 2023 | Certified |
| System Analyst | $115,731–$118,000 Level III | Washington, DC | Dec 28, 2022 | Jan 4, 2023 | Certified |
| .Net Developer | $133,640–$140,252 Level III | Washington, DC | Dec 28, 2022 | Jan 4, 2023 | Certified |
| .Net Developer | $110,240–$118,450 Level II | Washington, DC | Dec 28, 2022 | Jan 4, 2023 | Certified |
| Software Developer | $133,640–$134,544 Level III | Washington, DC | Dec 28, 2022 | Jan 4, 2023 | Certified |
| Software Developer | $86,819–$86,900 Level I | Washington, DC | Dec 28, 2022 | Jan 4, 2023 | Certified |
| Programmer Analyst | $96,366–$96,400 Level II | Washington, DC | Dec 28, 2022 | Jan 4, 2023 | Certified |
| QA Manager | $101,338–$102,110 Level II | Washington, DC | Dec 28, 2022 | Jan 4, 2023 | Certified |
| Systems Analyst | $96,158–$96,200 Level II | Washington, DC | Dec 28, 2022 | Jan 4, 2023 | Certified |
| Programmer Analyst | $96,366–$96,400 Level II | Washington, DC | Dec 27, 2022 | Jan 3, 2023 | Certified |
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).