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H-1B salaries by city and state

347 worksite cities have 20 or more certified H-1B LCAs from Jul 2025 to Jun 2026. The city is the worksite on the filing, not the employer's headquarters. The 200 largest are below; each state page lists all of its cities.

States

certified H-1B LCAs by worksite state · select a state

Certified LCAsunder 180180 to 860860 to 4k4k to 21k21k+

Alabama 1,850
Alaska 277
Arizona 9,270
Arkansas 3,511
California 101,451
Colorado 5,360
Connecticut 5,542
Delaware 2,573
District of Columbia 2,287
Florida 16,849
Georgia 19,098
Guam 589
Hawaii 341
Idaho 886
Illinois 21,980
Indiana 5,771
Iowa 2,154
Kansas 2,244
Kentucky 2,122
Louisiana 1,618
Maine 437
Maryland 6,400
Massachusetts 18,672
Michigan 13,153
Minnesota 5,446
Mississippi 884
Missouri 5,599
Montana 213
Nebraska 1,665
Nevada 1,999
New Hampshire 1,603
New Jersey 23,941
New Mexico 1,201
New York 44,193
North Carolina 20,389
North Dakota 529
Northern Mariana Islands 88
Ohio 10,919
Oklahoma 1,390
Oregon 3,477
Pennsylvania 14,061
Puerto Rico 103
Rhode Island 1,368
South Carolina 3,206
South Dakota 466
Tennessee 5,880
Texas 79,122
U.S. Virgin Islands 36
Utah 3,172
Vermont 281
Virginia 13,108
Washington 34,639
West Virginia 634
Wisconsin 3,864
Wyoming 139

The 200 largest cities

#	City	Certified LCAs	Median salary
1	New York, NY	31,428	$157,500
2	Seattle, WA	15,192	$161,600
3	Austin, TX	13,347	$132,267
4	San Francisco, CA	11,750	$186,000
5	San Jose, CA	11,060	$179,102
6	Sunnyvale, CA	10,089	$181,293
7	Chicago, IL	8,905	$118,000
8	Plano, TX	8,195	$113,000
9	Bellevue, WA	8,095	$163,200
10	Atlanta, GA	7,920	$114,000
11	Dallas, TX	7,790	$113,651
12	Santa Clara, CA	7,778	$179,408
13	Houston, TX	7,692	$105,980
14	Irving, TX	7,355	$112,930
15	Charlotte, NC	6,865	$114,400
16	Boston, MA	6,443	$125,237
17	Redmond, WA	6,443	$170,000
18	Mountain View, CA	5,898	$196,000
19	Jersey City, NJ	4,537	$132,000
20	Alpharetta, GA	3,886	$110,000
21	San Diego, CA	3,868	$141,100
22	Phoenix, AZ	3,699	$111,072
23	Cupertino, CA	3,568	$181,100
24	Palo Alto, CA	3,450	$187,741
25	Los Angeles, CA	3,399	$116,000
26	Menlo Park, CA	3,367	$202,000
27	Frisco, TX	3,336	$113,000
28	Durham, NC	3,017	$122,583
29	Tampa, FL	2,925	$107,000
30	Irvine, CA	2,727	$129,667
31	Philadelphia, PA	2,707	$99,920
32	Fremont, CA	2,677	$152,640
33	Richardson, TX	2,564	$112,762
34	Pittsburgh, PA	2,437	$105,000
35	Columbus, OH	2,407	$103,000
36	Westlake, TX	2,272	$124,000
37	Washington, DC	2,263	$116,126
38	Bentonville, AR	2,143	$124,928
39	Cambridge, MA	2,135	$128,042
40	Raleigh, NC	2,111	$113,547
41	San Antonio, TX	2,000	$106,579
42	McLean, VA	1,993	$123,000
43	Miami, FL	1,932	$114,577
44	St. Louis, MO	1,784	$93,371
45	Indianapolis, IN	1,770	$100,090
46	Brooklyn, NY	1,699	$110,240
47	McKinney, TX	1,589	$113,000
48	Nashville, TN	1,521	$110,000
49	Baltimore, MD	1,514	$94,256
50	Salt Lake City, UT	1,500	$98,592
51	Jacksonville, FL	1,497	$110,000
52	Wilmington, DE	1,467	$120,000
53	Cumming, GA	1,445	$118,172
54	Minneapolis, MN	1,426	$107,164
55	Arlington, VA	1,419	$142,202
56	Cary, NC	1,408	$120,317
57	Cincinnati, OH	1,403	$100,547
58	Hartford, CT	1,389	$104,062
59	Princeton, NJ	1,388	$117,791
60	Fort Worth, TX	1,345	$112,923
61	Denver, CO	1,304	$120,000
62	Herndon, VA	1,292	$131,300
63	Tempe, AZ	1,274	$115,000
64	Memphis, TN	1,250	$92,706
65	Hillsboro, OR	1,226	$133,432
66	Richmond, VA	1,205	$108,000
67	Ann Arbor, MI	1,184	$88,275
68	Dearborn, MI	1,183	$114,691
69	Morrisville, NC	1,173	$116,875
70	Chandler, AZ	1,172	$118,851
71	Orlando, FL	1,152	$106,954
72	San Mateo, CA	1,134	$192,000
73	Milpitas, CA	1,132	$158,621
74	Foster City, CA	1,126	$167,938
75	Pleasanton, CA	1,124	$156,666
76	Edison, NJ	1,116	$120,000
77	Detroit, MI	1,094	$107,848
78	Leander, TX	1,046	$123,885
79	Auburn Hills, MI	1,032	$109,270
80	Omaha, NE	1,019	$101,358
81	Louisville, KY	1,013	$94,765
82	Madison, WI	979	$99,420
83	Las Vegas, NV	976	$110,802
84	Coppell, TX	959	$115,000
85	Scottsdale, AZ	939	$112,923
86	Reston, VA	920	$126,090
87	Aubrey, TX	910	$113,000
88	Redwood City, CA	910	$180,000
89	Kirkland, WA	903	$173,000
90	Portland, OR	877	$122,637
91	Malvern, PA	873	$109,845
92	Newark, NJ	865	$126,818
93	Columbus, IN	846	$101,510
94	Celina, TX	842	$118,456
95	Round Rock, TX	829	$139,152
96	Troy, MI	825	$110,240
97	Sacramento, CA	809	$116,030
98	Albany, NY	803	$99,549
99	Waltham, MA	802	$131,500
100	Oakland, CA	797	$142,324
101	Milwaukee, WI	793	$90,816
102	Cleveland, OH	789	$92,206
103	Farmington Hills, MI	786	$106,538
104	Whippany, NJ	768	$137,000
105	Katy, TX	766	$113,000
106	Prosper, TX	761	$118,726
107	Bronx, NY	737	$95,400
108	Overland Park, KS	737	$98,800
109	Bothell, WA	736	$149,240
110	Parsippany, NJ	726	$126,000
111	Culver City, CA	703	$138,486
112	Schaumburg, IL	702	$108,077
113	Naperville, IL	699	$116,588
114	South San Francisco, CA	696	$155,344
115	Novi, MI	695	$113,000
116	Newark, CA	690	$161,637
117	Buffalo, NY	669	$104,229
118	Birmingham, AL	648	$98,342
119	Dublin, OH	648	$104,283
120	Fort Mill, SC	629	$113,797
121	Piscataway, NJ	629	$105,000
122	Rochester, NY	620	$90,605
123	Riverwoods, IL	616	$110,000
124	Farmers Branch, TX	614	$112,923
125	O'Fallon, MO	606	$115,000
126	Berkeley, CA	605	$123,427
127	Bethesda, MD	604	$120,715
128	Iselin, NJ	604	$128,353
129	Mechanicsburg, PA	603	$101,800
130	Tallahassee, FL	601	$95,202
131	Lewisville, TX	593	$112,923
132	Hoboken, NJ	589	$160,805
133	Boise, ID	585	$117,080
134	Folsom, CA	585	$139,710
135	Kansas City, MO	582	$95,680
136	Spring, TX	579	$108,243
137	Little Elm, TX	571	$113,000
138	New Haven, CT	568	$89,950
139	Georgetown, TX	567	$120,776
140	Pasadena, CA	565	$109,780
141	Long Island City, NY	554	$126,555
142	Warren, MI	554	$133,715
143	Bloomington, IL	541	$101,930
144	Newark, DE	532	$109,866
145	Sparks, NV	515	$115,918
146	Ashburn, VA	514	$126,225
147	Denton, TX	504	$96,034
148	Apex, NC	498	$125,000
149	Rockville, MD	493	$120,772
150	Santa Monica, CA	493	$152,734
151	San Ramon, CA	489	$158,267
152	Lake Mary, FL	485	$103,000
153	Boulder, CO	484	$117,234
154	Beaverton, OR	483	$140,000
155	Stamford, CT	482	$130,000
156	Berkeley Heights, NJ	480	$126,848
157	La Jolla, CA	478	$82,468
158	Greenwood Village, CO	477	$120,536
159	San Bruno, CA	474	$170,000
160	Greensboro, NC	470	$102,000
161	Addison, TX	463	$112,923
162	Gainesville, FL	460	$90,557
163	Oklahoma City, OK	458	$88,962
164	Allen, TX	456	$114,950
165	Dublin, CA	454	$156,666
166	Maryland Heights, MO	452	$98,446
167	Southfield, MI	452	$119,000
168	Englewood, CO	449	$120,536
169	Duluth, GA	444	$109,283
170	Quincy, MA	440	$120,000
171	Tucson, AZ	439	$97,850
172	College Station, TX	437	$80,392
173	Albuquerque, NM	435	$92,000
174	Merrimack, NH	434	$125,390
175	Mason, OH	428	$125,000
176	Aurora, IL	427	$115,000
177	Concord, NC	426	$120,000
178	Natick, MA	424	$131,082
179	Southlake, TX	421	$118,456
180	Franklin, TN	417	$108,063
181	Grand Rapids, MI	413	$91,094
182	Burlingame, CA	409	$187,574
183	Columbia, SC	401	$91,076
184	Saint Paul, MN	397	$100,000
185	Tracy, CA	396	$130,853
186	Burlington, MA	394	$142,085
187	West Lafayette, IN	389	$94,307
188	Los Gatos, CA	388	$264,514
189	Peoria, IL	388	$95,680
190	Normal, IL	384	$115,237
191	El Segundo, CA	379	$134,534
192	Upton, NY	377	$119,422
193	Little Rock, AR	374	$87,128
194	Exton, PA	372	$105,206
195	Collierville, TN	371	$110,003
196	East Palo Alto, CA	371	$185,000
197	Johns Creek, GA	368	$125,000
198	Raritan, NJ	365	$112,000
199	Stanford, CA	364	$91,000
200	Savannah, GA	363	$72,010