State
H-1B salaries in Maryland
6,400certified H-1B LCAs with a worksite here, Jul 2025 to Jun 2026
$111,383median offer
7cities with a page
16employers 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Baltimore | 1,514 | $94,256 |
| Bethesda | 604 | $120,715 |
| Rockville | 493 | $120,772 |
| Gaithersburg | 317 | $126,090 |
| Frederick | 260 | $118,310 |
| Columbia | 250 | $112,858 |
| College Park | 208 | $85,374 |
Top jobs
| Job | Certified LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Software Developers | 1,410 | $126,880 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | 341 | $128,419 |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | 279 | $94,702 |
| Data Scientists | 278 | $115,939 |
| Biological Scientists, All Other | 249 | $93,000 |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers | 239 | $108,100 |
| Computer Programmers | 238 | $92,000 |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 200 | $106,912 |
| Biochemists and Biophysicists | 144 | $80,563 |
| Civil Engineers | 125 | $93,704 |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators | 115 | $107,654 |
| Physicians, All Other | 104 | $260,000 |
| Accountants and Auditors | 100 | $86,000 |
| Physical Therapists | 95 | $86,133 |
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists | 90 | $66,526 |
Top employers
by LCAs with a worksite in Maryland| Employer | Certified LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| University of Maryland College Park | 491 | $86,000 |
| Johns Hopkins University | 472 | $75,000 |
| National Institutes of Health, HHS | 186 | $109,519 |
| Cognizant Technology Solutions US Corp | 105 | $128,419 |
| Government Employee Insurance Company (GEICO) | 105 | $175,954 |
| Grandison Management, Inc. | 101 | $75,005 |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | 70 | $155,042 |
| Axle Informatics | 62 | $121,291 |
| Hughes Network Systems LLC | 62 | $124,493 |
| Food and Drug Administration | 50 | $132,638 |
| Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Inc. | 49 | $91,957 |
| Compunnel Software Group, INC | 44 | $106,725 |
| T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc. | 44 | $126,045 |
| Marriott International, Inc. | 42 | $164,885 |
| Accenture LLP | 41 | $152,100 |
| Baltimore City Public Schools | 32 | $81,145 |
| MedStar Medical Group II, LLC | 32 | $312,958 |
| Stanley Black & Decker Inc. | 31 | $124,614 |
| HiLabs, Inc | 29 | $145,000 |
| Softrams, LLC | 29 | $138,035 |
| All other employers | 4,323 | – |
Employers headquartered in Maryland
every employer with a page whose filings list an address here- Tata Consultancy Services Limited4,203
- Infinite Computer Solutions, Inc.690
- Government Employee Insurance Company (GEICO)592
- Johns Hopkins University507
- University of Maryland College Park499
- National Institutes of Health, HHS198
- Howard Hughes Medical Institute141
- Marriott International, Inc.102
- Northstar Group, Inc81
- Food and Drug Administration72
- Acetech Group Corporation67
- TEKsystems Global Services, LLC66
- Axle Informatics65
- Hughes Network Systems LLC64
- Inovalon, Inc.64
- MedStar Medical Group II, LLC56