H-1B and green card employer
Cognizant Technology Solutions US Corp
College Station, TX NAICS 541512 H-1B dependent
8,257 certified H-1B LCAs from Jul 2025 to Jun 2026, median offer $112,362.
8,257certified H-1B LCAs, Jul 2025 to Jun 2026
$112,362median offer · middle half $95k to $127k
33%5,767 vs. 8,577 LCAs, Oct 2025 to Jun 2026 vs. a year earlier
0certified 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 Cognizant Technology Solutions US's offers
Fewer than 30 new-employment LCAs in this period, too few for an entry mix.
What Cognizant Technology Solutions US offers
8,257 certified LCAs, Jul 2025 to Jun 2026$50k$100k$150k$200k$250k$300k
Level IIIIIIIVunder Level I = 50 LCAs = 100 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
5,767 FY2026 to Jun 2026
Median offer
$111,030 FY2026
Certified green card cases
0 FY2026 to Jun 2026
Jobs and worksites
Jul 2025 to Jun 2026Top jobs
| Job | Certified LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Occupations, All Other | 5,943 | $115,336 |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers | 1,369 | $102,086 |
| Software Developers | 247 | $130,707 |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators | 181 | $103,334 |
| Management Analysts | 120 | $128,460 |
| Database Architects | 93 | $142,072 |
| Database Administrators | 77 | $105,186 |
| Information Security Analysts | 50 | $127,182 |
Top worksite cities
| City | Certified LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Plano, TX | 417 | $118,456 |
| Charlotte, NC | 293 | $113,797 |
| Hartford, CT | 234 | $104,062 |
| Irving, TX | 198 | $118,456 |
| Atlanta, GA | 136 | $108,514 |
| Austin, TX | 123 | $119,933 |
| Alpharetta, GA | 121 | $108,514 |
| Jersey City, NJ | 106 | $126,818 |
Green card (PERM) labor certifications
by fiscal year of decision| Fiscal year | Certified | Denied | Median offer |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 1,099 | 0 | $84,802 |
| FY2024 | 1,235 | 0 | $84,802 |
| FY2025 | 0 | 0 | – |
| FY2026 to Jun 2026 | 0 | 0 | – |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Manager JC50 - Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | $107,640 | |
| Senior Associate JC60 -Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | $60,000 | |
| Senior Manager JC45 - Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | $111,800 | |
| Senior Associate JC60 -Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | $84,115 | |
| Mgr. JC50 - Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers | $102,669 | |
| Senior Associate JC60 -Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | $94,266 | |
| Senior Associate JC60 -Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | $92,581 | |
| Senior Associate JC60 -Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | $82,846 | |
| Senior Associate JC60 -Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | $73,757 | |
| Manager JC50 - Network and Computer Systems Administrators | $102,482 | |
| Senior Associate JC60 -Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | $73,757 | |
| Manager JC50 - Network and Computer Systems Administrators | $103,334 | |
| AD JC40 - Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | $230,000 | |
| Manager JC50 - Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | $113,797 | |
| Senior Associate JC60 -Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | $90,064 | |
| Manager JC50 - Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | $113,797 | |
| Senior Associate JC60 -Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | $86,445 | |
| Manager JC50 - Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | $110,157 | |
| Manager JC50 - Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | $110,157 | |
| Manager JC50 - Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | $113,797 | |
| Senior Associate JC60 -Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | $89,814 | |
| Manager JC50 - Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | $113,797 | |
| Senior Associate JC60 -Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | $94,682 | |
| Manager JC50 - Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | $126,818 | |
| Senior Associate JC60 - Software Developers | $80,371 |