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Sotheby's, Inc.: H-1B salaries and sponsorship
Sotheby's, Inc. filed 35 labor condition applications for H-1B and related visas in fiscal years 2023–2026; certified: 34. Median offered salary: $133,390.
Does Sotheby's, Inc. sponsor H-1B visas?
Sotheby's, Inc. filed 35 labor condition applications in fiscal years 2023–2026, the latest submitted on Jun 3, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Staff Engineer | 4 | $180,970 |
| Senior Application Engineer | 3 | $133,390 |
| VP, Specialist & Senior Researcher, Chinese Works of Art | 2 | $124,120 |
| Senior Software Engineer | 2 | $195,800 |
| Analyst, Client Success | 2 | $67,288 |
| Sr. Financial Analyst | 2 | $87,750 |
| Staff Software Engineer | 2 | $245,000 |
| Web and Digital Interface Designer | 2 | $215,000 |
| Administrator, Consignment Management | 1 | $52,000 |
| AVP, Regional Sales Director, Design | 1 | $90,000 |
| Cataloguer, Marquee Sales | 1 | $61,000 |
| AVP, Head of Sale, 20th Century Design | 1 | $105,000 |
| Digital Marketing Manager | 1 | $75,000 |
| Department Assistant, Chinese Works of Art | 1 | $50,000 |
| Senior Data Engineer | 1 | $148,835 |
| AVP, Head of Gallery Operations | 1 | $87,984 |
| Senior Presale Coordinator, Marketplace | 1 | $65,000 |
| SVP International Specialist & Head of Sale, Himalayan Art | 1 | $200,000 |
| Senior Data Scientist | 1 | $169,139 |
| Senior Digital Marketing Manager | 1 | $100,000 |
| Cataloguer, 20th Century Design | 1 | $65,000 |
| Growth Manager | 1 | $90,000 |
| Associate, Luxury | 1 | $56,472 |
| Director, Sotheby's Los Angeles | 1 | $136,200 |
Applications by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 11 | $108,240 |
| FY2024 | 13 | $93,992 |
| FY2025 | 4 | $167,500 |
| FY2026 | 7 | $165,708 |
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
- New York, NY26
- Frisco, TX2
- Brooklyn, NY2
- Edison, NJ1
- Secaucus, NJ1
- Middletown, NJ1
- Delray Beach, FL1
- Beverly Hills, CA1
Occupations
- Software Developers11
- Curators9
- Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists3
- Insurance Underwriters2
- Accountants and Auditors2
- Web and Digital Interface Designers2
- Archivists1
- Database Administrators1
- Data Scientists1
- Technical Writers1
Latest applications
| Job title | Base salary | Location | Submitted | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Director, Sotheby's Los Angeles | $136,200 Level II | Beverly Hills, CA | Jun 3, 2026 | Oct 1, 2026 | Certified |
| Associate, Luxury | $56,472 Level I | New York, NY | Apr 30, 2026 | Oct 1, 2026 | Certified |
| Web and Digital Interface Designer | $215,000 Level IV | New York, NY | Apr 15, 2026 | Oct 1, 2026 | Certified |
| Web and Digital Interface Designer | $215,000 Level IV | Delray Beach, FL | Apr 15, 2026 | Oct 1, 2026 | Certified |
| Senior Application Engineer | $165,708 Level III | New York, NY | Apr 2, 2026 | Jun 20, 2026 | Certified |
| Staff Engineer | $196,001 Level IV | Frisco, TX | Jan 30, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 | Certified |
| VP, Specialist & Senior Researcher, Chinese Works of Art | $140,000 Level IV | New York, NY | Sep 26, 2025 | Mar 20, 2026 | Certified |
| Growth Manager | $90,000 Level II | New York, NY | Aug 19, 2025 | Sep 15, 2025 | Certified |
| Staff Software Engineer | $245,000 Level IV | New York, NY | Aug 19, 2025 | Feb 3, 2026 | Certified |
| Staff Software Engineer | $245,000 Level IV | Brooklyn, NY | Aug 14, 2025 | Feb 3, 2026 | Certified |
| Cataloguer, 20th Century Design | $65,000 E-3 · Level I | New York, NY | Jun 4, 2025 | Jun 23, 2025 | Certified |
| Senior Data Scientist | $169,139 Level III | New York, NY | Aug 7, 2024 | Sep 9, 2024 | Certified |
| Senior Digital Marketing Manager | $100,000 Level III | New York, NY | Jul 30, 2024 | Dec 11, 2024 | Certified |
| SVP International Specialist & Head of Sale, Himalayan Art | $200,000 Level IV | New York, NY | May 20, 2024 | Oct 1, 2024 | Certified |
| Sr. Financial Analyst | $87,750 Level I | New York, NY | May 14, 2024 | Oct 1, 2024 | Certified |
| Sr. Financial Analyst | $87,750 Level I | New York, NY | May 13, 2024 | Oct 1, 2024 | Withdrawn |
| Analyst, Client Success | $67,288 Level I | New York, NY | Mar 7, 2024 | Mar 29, 2024 | Certified |
| Analyst, Client Success | $67,288 Level I | New York, NY | Mar 7, 2024 | Mar 29, 2024 | Certified |
| Department Assistant, Chinese Works of Art | $50,000 Level I | New York, NY | Dec 19, 2023 | Jan 10, 2024 | Certified |
| Senior Software Engineer | $195,800 Level IV | New York, NY | Dec 5, 2023 | Apr 26, 2024 | Certified |
| Senior Software Engineer | $195,800 Level IV | Brooklyn, NY | Dec 5, 2023 | Apr 26, 2024 | Certified |
| Senior Data Engineer | $148,835 Level IV | Middletown, NJ | Nov 10, 2023 | Dec 28, 2023 | Certified |
| AVP, Head of Gallery Operations | $87,984 Level II | New York, NY | Oct 27, 2023 | Jan 23, 2024 | Certified |
| Senior Presale Coordinator, Marketplace | $65,000 H-1B1 (Singapore) · Level I | New York, NY | Oct 17, 2023 | Nov 30, 2023 | Certified |
| AVP, Head of Sale, 20th Century Design | $105,000 Level III | New York, NY | Sep 7, 2023 | Oct 1, 2023 | Certified |
| Staff Engineer | $188,220 Level IV | Frisco, TX | Jul 18, 2023 | Jul 31, 2023 | Certified |
| Digital Marketing Manager | $75,000 Level I | New York, NY | Jul 13, 2023 | Aug 22, 2023 | Certified |
| Cataloguer, Marquee Sales | $61,000 E-3 · Level I | New York, NY | May 9, 2023 | Jun 15, 2023 | Certified |
| Senior Application Engineer | $133,390–$165,000 Level III | New York, NY | Apr 6, 2023 | Jun 20, 2023 | Certified |
| Senior Application Engineer | $133,390–$165,000 Level III | Secaucus, NJ | Apr 4, 2023 | Jun 20, 2023 | Certified |
| Staff Engineer | $173,719 Level IV | Edison, NJ | Feb 27, 2023 | Apr 4, 2023 | Certified |
| Staff Engineer | $173,719 Level IV | New York, NY | Feb 23, 2023 | Apr 4, 2023 | Certified |
| VP, Specialist & Senior Researcher, Chinese Works of Art | $108,240 Level III | New York, NY | Feb 21, 2023 | Mar 20, 2023 | Certified |
| Administrator, Consignment Management | $52,000 E-3 · Level I | New York, NY | Oct 18, 2022 | Nov 23, 2022 | Certified |
| AVP, Regional Sales Director, Design | $90,000 Level II | New York, NY | Oct 14, 2022 | Oct 24, 2022 | 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).