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MarketWatch: H-1B salaries and sponsorship
MarketWatch filed 6 labor condition applications for H-1B and related visas in fiscal years 2023–2026; certified: 6. Median offered salary: $85,552.
Does MarketWatch sponsor H-1B visas?
MarketWatch filed 6 labor condition applications in fiscal years 2023–2026, the latest submitted on May 13, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Markets Reporter | 3 | $93,334 |
| Reporter | 2 | $86,000 |
| Personal Finance Reporter | 1 | $77,770 |
Applications by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 3 | $77,000 |
| FY2024 | 1 | $77,770 |
| FY2026 | 2 | $93,334 |
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
Latest applications
| Job title | Base salary | Location | Submitted | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Markets Reporter | $93,334 | New York, NY | May 13, 2026 | Aug 20, 2026 | Certified |
| Markets Reporter | $93,334 | New York, NY | Apr 27, 2026 | Aug 20, 2026 | Certified |
| Personal Finance Reporter | $77,770 | New York, NY | Feb 26, 2024 | Aug 20, 2024 | Certified |
| Markets Reporter | $75,504 Level II | New York, NY | Mar 3, 2023 | Aug 20, 2023 | Certified |
| Reporter | $95,000 Level II | New York, NY | Feb 22, 2023 | Aug 21, 2023 | Certified |
| Reporter | $77,000 Level II | New York, NY | Feb 21, 2023 | Aug 20, 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).