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Migration Policy Institute: H-1B salaries and sponsorship
Migration Policy Institute filed 4 labor condition applications for H-1B and related visas in fiscal years 2023–2026; certified: 4. Median offered salary: $75,667.
Does Migration Policy Institute sponsor H-1B visas?
Migration Policy Institute filed 4 labor condition applications in fiscal years 2023–2026, the latest submitted on Sep 9, 2025. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Associate Policy Analyst | 2 | $64,867 |
| Senior Manager for Latin America and the Caribbean | 1 | $97,760 |
| Policy Analyst | 1 | $83,600 |
Applications by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 1 | $67,734 |
| FY2024 | 2 | $79,880 |
| FY2025 | 1 | $83,600 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Policy Analyst | $83,600–$95,600 E-3 · Level I | Washington, DC | Sep 9, 2025 | Feb 1, 2026 | Certified |
| Senior Manager for Latin America and the Caribbean | $97,760 Level IV | Washington, DC | Apr 30, 2024 | Jul 2, 2024 | Certified |
| Associate Policy Analyst | $62,000 Level III | Washington, DC | Mar 8, 2024 | Jul 5, 2024 | Certified |
| Associate Policy Analyst | $67,734 E-3 · Level III | Washington, DC | Aug 28, 2023 | Feb 1, 2024 | 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).