H1B Salary Data

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Specialist: H-1B salaries

314 labor condition applications used the job title Specialist. Median offered base salary $101,900; middle half $90,000–$156,451.

Applications (LCAs)314
Median offered salary$101,900
Middle half of salaries$90,000–$156,451
10th–90th percentile$83,100–$203,000

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Employers

By wage level

Wage levelMedian salary
Level I (entry)$79,580
Level II (qualified)$192,000
Level III (experienced)$200,000
Level IV (fully competent)$143,000

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 yearLCAsMedian salary
FY202382$101,619
FY202465$101,300
FY202579$102,400
FY202668$102,150

Cities

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).