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Editor: H-1B salaries
87 labor condition applications used the job title Editor. Median offered base salary $76,500; middle half $59,509–$85,405.
Applications (LCAs)87
Median offered salary$76,500
Middle half of salaries$59,509–$85,405
10th–90th percentile$52,000–$98,601
Employers
| Employer | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Bloomberg L.P. | 9 | $84,843 |
| Wieden and Kennedy, Inc. | 3 | $85,000 |
| Skyworth USA Corporation | 3 | $58,282 |
| Centrihall Chinese Christian Education | 2 | $78,500 |
| 1Point3Acres, LLC | 2 | — |
| Interfaith America | 2 | $75,000 |
| The Gospel Herald | 2 | $56,660 |
| Sawhorse Productions LLC | 2 | $46,000 |
| Number 19 Inc | 2 | $98,800 |
| Atlantic Pictures LLC | 2 | $90,000 |
| Armenian Cultural Association, Inc. | 2 | — |
| Logan Productions, Inc. | 2 | $74,745 |
| American Art | 2 | $71,448 |
| Interns Creative LLC | 2 | $87,282 |
| Lucis Trust | 2 | $85,280 |
| Ruben Trans Services Inc. | 2 | — |
| Recording Setting Marketing, Inc. | 2 | — |
| Mei Yuan LLC | 2 | — |
| Lemonlight Media, Inc. | 2 | $68,750 |
| Gunpowder & Sky, LLC | 1 | $80,000 |
| Trans World International LLC | 1 | $73,736 |
| Laughing Diamond Publishing LLC | 1 | — |
| iTalk Global Communications, Inc | 1 | $58,032 |
| MTG Holdings LLC | 1 | $59,509 |
| Emerald X LLC | 1 | $51,500 |
| Linxbot Inc. | 1 | $60,000 |
| AV Squad, LP | 1 | $52,000 |
| U-Media Group | 1 | — |
| Nan Hai USA Co Inc | 1 | $123,677 |
| The National Center for Construction Education and Research, Ltd | 1 | $41,333 |
| EST Media Holdings LLC | 1 | $101,000 |
| Applify AI, Inc. | 1 | — |
| Minth North America, Inc. | 1 | $58,677 |
| Situation Publishing Limited, Inc. | 1 | $155,000 |
| The Anchor Foundation, Inc. | 1 | $59,600 |
| Bitpush Inc | 1 | — |
| Sinovision Incorporated | 1 | $59,509 |
| Scmp US, LLC | 1 | $98,136 |
| Pacific Culture Enterprises Inc. | 1 | — |
| Yezi, Inc | 1 | — |
| International College of Holistic Studies | 1 | — |
| Taola, Inc. | 1 | $59,530 |
| Hachette Book Group, Inc. | 1 | $60,000 |
| The Malala Fund | 1 | $51,300 |
| Ten Advertising LLC | 1 | $85,779 |
| World Journal, LLC | 1 | $85,904 |
| Launch Tulsa LLC | 1 | $36,400 |
| Ronin Studios LLC | 1 | — |
| Reality of Change LLC | 1 | — |
| Ruben Trans Service Inc | 1 | — |
| RJ Group Inc | 1 | $59,530 |
| Dietch PR Inc | 1 | $59,530 |
| Advue, Inc. | 1 | — |
| World Journal SF LLC | 1 | — |
| Citizen Power Initiatives for China | 1 | $78,000 |
| SDFC Management Services, LLC | 1 | $71,081 |
| Global Data Publications, Inc. | 1 | $90,563 |
| Research Foundation of CUNY | 1 | $57,008 |
| Independent Media Institute | 1 | $82,450 |
By wage level
| Wage level | Median salary |
|---|---|
| Level I (entry) | $59,509 |
| Level II (qualified) | $84,922 |
| Level III (experienced) | $97,490 |
| Level IV (fully competent) | $85,000 |
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 | 15 | $73,736 |
| FY2024 | 18 | $83,387 |
| FY2025 | 23 | $78,000 |
| FY2026 | 8 | $80,642 |
Cities
- New York, NY26
- Los Angeles, CA9
- City of Industry, CA4
- Washington, DC3
- Portland, OR3
- Cypress, CA3
- Torrance, CA2
- Bellevue, WA2
- W. Los Angeles, CA2
- Watertown, MA2
- Cambridge, MA2
- Flushing, NY2
- San Diego, CA2
- Santa Ana, CA2
- Champaign, IL2
- Inglewood, CA2
- Massapequa, NY1
- Chicago, IL1
- Princeton, NJ1
- Freeland, WA1
- McLean, VA1
- Jamaica Plain, MA1
- Arcadia, CA1
- Millbrae, CA1
- Alachua, FL1
- Wixom, MI1
- San Francisco, CA1
- Green Brook, NJ1
- Minneapolis, MN1
- Irvine, CA1
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).