H-1B and green card employer
Best Buy Co., Inc.
Richfield, MN NAICS 449210
177 certified H-1B LCAs from Jul 2025 to Jun 2026, median offer $158,445.
177certified H-1B LCAs, Jul 2025 to Jun 2026
$158,445median offer · middle half $140k to $177k
15%123 vs. 107 LCAs, Oct 2025 to Jun 2026 vs. a year earlier
25certified green card (PERM) cases, FY2026 to Jun 2026
Source U.S. Dept. of Labor, OFLC disclosure files Covers decisions Jul 2025 to Jun 2026 Release FY2026 Q3, published Aug 7, 2026 Wage levels OFLC 2026-27
Lottery entries at Best Buy's offers
Fewer than 30 new-employment LCAs in this period, too few for an entry mix.
What Best Buy offers
177 certified LCAs, Jul 2025 to Jun 2026$50k$100k$150k$200k$250k$300k
Level IIIIIIIVunder Level I = 1 LCA = 2 LCAs
$10,000 bands, coloured by the level each salary reaches for its own job and area.
By fiscal year
October to September · hatched: FY2026 to Jun 2026Certified H-1B LCAs
123 FY2026 to Jun 2026
Median offer
$157,586 FY2026
Certified green card cases
25 FY2026 to Jun 2026
Jobs and worksites
Jul 2025 to Jun 2026Top jobs
| Job | Certified LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Software Developers | 81 | $154,570 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | 31 | $189,388 |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers | 15 | $148,294 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | 14 | $159,455 |
| Data Scientists | 14 | $150,953 |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 11 | $145,056 |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators | 3 | $184,689 |
Top worksite cities
| City | Certified LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Richfield, MN | 170 | $157,633 |
Green card (PERM) labor certifications
by fiscal year of decision| Fiscal year | Certified | Denied | Median offer |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 44 | 0 | $111,280 |
| FY2024 | 56 | 0 | $125,798 |
| FY2025 | 135 | 2 | $135,200 |
| FY2026 to Jun 2026 | 25 | 1 | $124,571 |
Review takes about a year, so a pause in filing shows up a year later. Medians only for years with 3 or more certifications.
Recent certified LCAs
latest 25 · salary is the low end of the offered range| Job title | Salary | Entries |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Engineer | $160,260 | |
| Senior Engineering Manager, Pricing Experiences | $170,000 | |
| Product Manager | $153,341 | |
| Senior Software Engineer | $167,961 | |
| Product Manager | $145,362 | |
| Lead Engineer | $149,415 | |
| Data Scientist | $111,600 | |
| Engineer II | $140,689 | |
| Software Engineer II | $141,703 | |
| Machine Learning Scientist | $160,000 | |
| Machine Learning Scientist | $146,582 | |
| Data Scientist | $123,600 | |
| Senior QA Engineer | $148,294 | |
| Product Manager | $161,383 | |
| Senior Software Engineer | $175,640 | |
| Senior Engineering Manager | $181,227 | |
| Machine Learning Scientist | $155,324 | |
| Senior Engineering Manager | $180,250 | |
| Software Engineer II | $139,326 | |
| Senior Software Engineer | $167,451 | |
| Senior AI Scientist | $159,135 | |
| Engineer II | $135,061 | |
| Identity Security/SailPoint Engineer | $175,100 | |
| Data Scientist | $123,231 | |
| Sr. Engineering Manager - Payments Platform Team | $206,610 |