Top 100 H1B Cities and Average salary For 2026
| City | Total H1B applications | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| NEW YORK, NY | 3369 | 1063255.984315867 |
| SEATTLE, WA | 2218 | 166691.11259263696 |
| AUSTIN, TX | 1863 | 330434.1492384595 |
| SAN FRANCISCO, CA | 1613 | 551106.8203803084 |
| SUNNYVALE, CA | 1415 | 868581.5607608216 |
| SAN JOSE, CA | 1310 | 650905.9191316793 |
| PLANO, TX | 1298 | 720390.3990574442 |
| SANTA CLARA, CA | 1234 | 636067.3784377532 |
| REDMOND, WA | 1178 | 175498.17745251485 |
| ATLANTA, GA | 1155 | 140773.6140219156 |
| CHICAGO, IL | 1139 | 139484.31730821994 |
| IRVING, TX | 1109 | 487404.84040379844 |
| BELLEVUE, WA | 1105 | 170756.70738829186 |
| CHARLOTTE, NC | 1054 | 660050.6683245375 |
| DALLAS, TX | 991 | 138485.38882363142 |
| HOUSTON, TX | 926 | 392725.7598035907 |
| BOSTON, MA | 798 | 597232.4858533051 |
| MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA | 755 | 709970.7728890729 |
| SAN DIEGO, CA | 695 | 693633.7837567446 |
| JERSEY CITY, NJ | 624 | 151288.2551958133 |
| CUPERTINO, CA | 607 | 190373.0309925865 |
| ALPHARETTA, GA | 607 | 139173.53867637974 |
| PHOENIX, AZ | 505 | 127678.6073019802 |
| DURHAM, NC | 497 | 129864.64304577465 |
| WESTLAKE, TX | 471 | 132175.7590731157 |
| FRISCO, TX | 454 | 136772.25473224118 |
| MENLO PARK, CA | 453 | 1447678.9606098235 |
| PALO ALTO, CA | 440 | 2849797.563352273 |
| TAMPA, FL | 411 | 692552.1639579532 |
| COLUMBUS, OH | 404 | 125860.12882889851 |
| LOS ANGELES, CA | 388 | 3153871.5232764175 |
| PHILADELPHIA, PA | 362 | 123874.05436377763 |
| IRVINE, CA | 340 | 142751.92157628675 |
| FREMONT, CA | 335 | 2274660.0400886196 |
| RALEIGH, NC | 331 | 134971.45916729607 |
| RICHARDSON, TX | 320 | 125031.74421386719 |
| PITTSBURGH, PA | 317 | 2037151.2515649644 |
| SAN ANTONIO, TX | 297 | 1018993.928135522 |
| MCLEAN, VA | 289 | 1806701.985645545 |
| CUMMING, GA | 273 | 135033.0461595696 |
| WILMINGTON, DE | 267 | 135009.6492567884 |
| CAMBRIDGE, MA | 263 | 164857.5955323194 |
| BENTONVILLE, AR | 237 | 131969.01753691983 |
| DEARBORN, MI | 233 | 128608.14345828863 |
| MCKINNEY, TX | 232 | 1273273.5134024785 |
| INDIANAPOLIS, IN | 232 | 172007.07893318965 |
| WASHINGTON, DC | 229 | 125392.5978268286 |
| ARLINGTON, VA | 221 | 136986.24109162897 |
| JACKSONVILLE, FL | 208 | 137113.93994140625 |
| NASHVILLE, TN | 208 | 114853.01091120794 |
| WHIPPANY, NJ | 205 | 156209.62919207316 |
| PRINCETON, NJ | 200 | 133361.044765625 |
| CINCINNATI, OH | 200 | 123382.8411328125 |
| CARY, NC | 198 | 130128.55823863637 |
| HARTFORD, CT | 196 | 122432.00107621173 |
| AUBURN HILLS, MI | 196 | 119353.189453125 |
| MIAMI, FL | 195 | 172444.20769230768 |
| FORT WORTH, TX | 194 | 120458.2903511598 |
| MORRISVILLE, NC | 193 | 126042.11589216322 |
| HERNDON, VA | 191 | 142160.78399051048 |
| BALTIMORE, MD | 190 | 118603.59212582237 |
| RICHMOND, VA | 188 | 156654.27144281915 |
| BROOKLYN, NY | 188 | 146151.70773769947 |
| LEANDER, TX | 184 | 164723.20758322012 |
| LOUISVILLE, KY | 181 | 2245259.437758978 |
| MINNEAPOLIS, MN | 180 | 144398.2849826389 |
| UPTON, NY | 179 | 165408.91192388267 |
| EDISON, NJ | 172 | 137863.34265988372 |
| HILLSBORO, OR | 169 | 137685.50018491125 |
| MEMPHIS, TN | 164 | 114603.52872522867 |
| FOSTER CITY, CA | 163 | 180867.3865989264 |
| DENVER, CO | 162 | 134312.17621527778 |
| SAN MATEO, CA | 158 | 204424.35447982594 |
| PLEASANTON, CA | 158 | 159795.6109572785 |
| TEMPE, AZ | 157 | 178805.8148387739 |
| SALT LAKE CITY, UT | 157 | 117361.8197651274 |
| COPPELL, TX | 152 | 127817.54451069079 |
| BOTHELL, WA | 151 | 157759.4829780629 |
| COLUMBUS, IN | 151 | 108513.23572019867 |
| CHANDLER, AZ | 150 | 139497.40401041668 |
| CELINA, TX | 149 | 131324.16878145974 |
| DETROIT, MI | 149 | 118543.65132130873 |
| AUBREY, TX | 143 | 126029.69553103147 |
| ANN ARBOR, MI | 143 | 104153.01704545454 |
| MILPITAS, CA | 139 | 169462.97178507195 |
| KATY, TX | 137 | 134268.75644388687 |
| SCOTTSDALE, AZ | 135 | 131581.8896412037 |
| MALVERN, PA | 135 | 127932.99328703704 |
| PROSPER, TX | 129 | 161133.49152131783 |
| ROUND ROCK, TX | 129 | 160386.56534641472 |
| OMAHA, NE | 127 | 114132.5812007874 |
| TROY, MI | 126 | 3249417.7640749007 |
| MADISON, WI | 125 | 2758445.35625 |
| ORLANDO, FL | 125 | 190198.124375 |
| RIVERWOODS, IL | 124 | 123807.28899949597 |
| RESTON, VA | 123 | 3840535.785696138 |
| ST. LOUIS, MO | 121 | 118209.23395532025 |
| NAPERVILLE, IL | 117 | 137679.81570512822 |
| REDWOOD CITY, CA | 116 | 193792.4308997845 |
| ALBANY, NY | 116 | 107312.26266163793 |
H1B Salary Data For Companies
DAI GLOBAL LLC
JUDKO MG INC
IRPM FARM LLC
REDI CONSTRUCTION INC
WNC USA Corporation
QUIDEL CARDIOVASCULAR INC
GXY GROUP LLC
Toolpath Labs Inc
FTD COMPANIES INC
CHUAH PUENTES LLP
AQUAMARINE SUBSEA HOUSTON INC
LATIN AMERICA LINDA INC
CLARO VIDEO LLC
CORAX CYBER SECURITY INC
UBE MACHINERY INC
JALPAN SHAH DDS MDS INC
JTB GLOBAL TRAVEL SERVICE LLC
CONTROLTOUCH SYSTEMS LLC
REUTERS AMERICA LLC
The Peace Education Center of the Hudson Valley
H1B Salary Data for Job Titles
Cardiologists
Data Developer/Analyst Specialist
Scientist I - Translational Biology
Aviation Modeler Consultant - Noise and Air Quality Modeling
COMMUNICATIONS AND OPERATIONS SPECIALIST
AVIATION INSTRUCTOR
INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENTS GROUP
Sr. Specialist - Security Analytics & Operations
ADAS Vision Software Engineer
Law Clerk Strategic Transactions (Mergers & Acquisitions)
Footnotes:
The information displayed above is utilizing data which we were able to index from DOL site. This data is for reference only. Showing cities with at least 100 certified H1B LCAs