H-1B Salaries by City

Which cities have the highest H-1B salaries?

Based on certified H-1B visa filings, the highest-paying cities for tech workers are in the San Francisco Bay Area, Seattle, and New York. Cities like San Jose, Sunnyvale, and Mountain View consistently show the highest average salaries due to the concentration of major tech companies. Below you'll find 5,931 cities organized by state, with salary data from official US Department of Labor filings.

Source: US Department of Labor LCA Disclosure Data

Top Tech Hubs

CA (37 cities)

TX (35 cities)

WA (8 cities)

NY (7 cities)

NC (9 cities)

GA (6 cities)

IL (6 cities)

NJ (11 cities)

MA (6 cities)

AZ (5 cities)

MI (9 cities)

VA (6 cities)

FL (6 cities)

PA (6 cities)

OH (5 cities)

TN (4 cities)

AR (2 cities)

OR (3 cities)

CO (4 cities)

MD (3 cities)

CT (3 cities)

MO (3 cities)

IN (2 cities)

DC (1 cities)

WI (2 cities)

MN (1 cities)

DE (1 cities)

KY (1 cities)

UT (1 cities)

NE (1 cities)

NV (1 cities)

KS (1 cities)

SC (1 cities)

ID (1 cities)

AL (1 cities)

OK (1 cities)

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