State
H-1B salaries in District of Columbia
2,287certified H-1B LCAs with a worksite here, Jul 2025 to Jun 2026
$116,803median offer
1cities with a page
3employers with a page headquartered here
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
Cities and jobs
Jul 2025 to Jun 2026Cities
| City | Certified LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Washington | 2,263 | $116,126 |
Top jobs
| Job | Certified LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Software Developers | 350 | $127,373 |
| Data Scientists | 119 | $116,500 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | 108 | $140,837 |
| Lawyers | 102 | $225,000 |
| Economists | 85 | $155,000 |
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | 84 | $65,000 |
| Management Analysts | 79 | $190,000 |
| Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education | 73 | $65,000 |
| Accountants and Auditors | 71 | $110,000 |
| Social Science Research Assistants | 64 | $70,100 |
| Computer Programmers | 54 | $95,134 |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 44 | $106,956 |
| Operations Research Analysts | 42 | $123,118 |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | 36 | $81,360 |
| Database Administrators | 35 | $100,425 |
Top employers
by LCAs with a worksite in District of Columbia| Employer | Certified LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia Public Schools | 160 | $65,000 |
| Georgetown University | 99 | $75,610 |
| Children's National Medical Center | 56 | $94,331 |
| PricewaterhouseCoopers Advisory Services LLC | 48 | $175,000 |
| Ernst & Young U.S. LLP | 44 | $146,739 |
| Cognizant Technology Solutions US Corp | 43 | $140,837 |
| Boston Consulting Group, Inc. | 34 | $190,000 |
| Infosys Limited | 25 | $118,310 |
| Compunnel Software Group, INC | 24 | $110,000 |
| MedStar Medical Group II, LLC | 23 | $280,552 |
| Oracle America, Inc. | 21 | $150,758 |
| HCL America, Inc. | 20 | $123,683 |
| McKinsey & Company, Inc. United States | 19 | $200,000 |
| Google LLC | 17 | $177,000 |
| The George Washington University | 16 | $94,456 |
| American University | 15 | $98,563 |
| WP Company LLC | 15 | $126,090 |
| EAB Global, Inc. | 14 | $118,055 |
| Howard University | 14 | $67,424 |
| Meta Platforms, Inc | 14 | $190,082 |
| All other employers | 1,566 | – |