Bank of America
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 1,759 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Depository Credit Intermediation
- Headquarters: Charlotte
- Founded 1784
- 213,000 employees (2023)
- New York Stock Exchange: BAC
- Includes 2 legal entities
At a glance
- Most filed: Software Engineer. 47% of its filings. After that come Financial Analyst and Quantitative Analyst.
- Mostly above the prevailing wage. 87% of filings are above the prevailing wage. Median offer $158,704, median prevailing wage $118,248.
- 1st among the largest filers in its industry. Bank of America's median ($158,704) is above Citi.
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Percentiles from Bank of America's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.
What Bank of America hires for
Bar: share of Bank of America's filings. Figure: median base salary. Top 10 jobs account for 99% of filings (21 occupations in total).
Show all 6 jobs
| Job | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | $155,688 | 835 |
| Financial Analyst | $175,000 | 433 |
| Quantitative Analyst | $160,000 | 204 |
| Operations Research Analyst | $142,500 | 199 |
| QA Engineer | $140,199 | 18 |
| Statistician | $167,850 | 12 |
Jobs with at least 10 filings at Bank of America.
Pay by level
Entry-level · 15% of filings
Mid-level · 39% of filings
Senior · 12% of filings
Expert · 33% of filings
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By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $110,000 | 253 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $160,000 | 647 |
| Senior · Level III | $165,200 | 206 |
| Expert · Level IV | $170,000 | 551 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Bank of America vs. industry peers
Bank of America$158,704
Citi$156,998
Navy Federal Credit Union$153,510
First Citizens Bank and Trust$140,150
Truist Bank$134,467
State Street Bank and Trust Company$134,098
U.S. Bank National Association$127,878
Median base salary, all jobs, FY2025–FY2026. Largest H-1B filers with the same industry code (NAICS 5221).
Where Bank of America files
Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.
Show all 12 metro areas
| Metro area | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $175,000 | 760 |
| Charlotte, NC | $154,669 | 454 |
| Dallas, TX | $150,000 | 186 |
| Chicago, IL | $146,450 | 63 |
| Trenton, NJ | $170,000 | 57 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $151,000 | 45 |
| Atlanta, GA | $141,000 | 38 |
| San Jose, CA | $175,000 | 37 |
| San Francisco, CA | $175,000 | 25 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $151,157 | 22 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $135,252 | 12 |
| Seattle, WA | $168,994 | 10 |
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $112,465 |
| 25th | $138,372 |
| 50th (median) | $158,704 |
| 75th | $183,500 |
| 90th | $225,000 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $127,712 | $110,000 | $150,000 | 1,208 |
| FY2021 | $133,500 | $120,691 | $150,000 | 883 |
| FY2022 | $145,000 | $128,315 | $170,000 | 1,030 |
| FY2023 | $150,000 | $130,637 | $175,000 | 763 |
| FY2024 | $150,968 | $132,355 | $175,000 | 748 |
| FY2025 | $156,000 | $139,151 | $179,982 | 1,071 |
| FY2026 | $164,906 | $137,375 | $190,000 | 688 |
Pay vs. prevailing wage
Filing at exactly the prevailing wage does not mean low pay: at senior levels and in high-cost areas the prevailing wage itself is high.
By legal entity
| Legal entity | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Bank Of America N.a. | $154,984 | 1,216 |
| Bofa Securities, Inc. | $175,000 | 543 |
Bank of America files under several company names; this page adds them up. Median shown at 10+ filings.
Job titles at Bank of America
| Job title | Median | Middle 50% | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vice President Software Engineer | $156,998 | $149.8k–$177.3k | 221 |
| Vice President Feature Lead Technology | $156,999 | $150.1k–$165.4k | 126 |
| Associate Gib | $175,000 | $175k–$200k | 103 |
| Vice President Quantitative Finance Analyst | $150,000 | $139k–$170k | 65 |
| Analyst Gib | $110,000 | $110k–$110k | 47 |
| Vice President Investment Banker | $275,000 | $275k–$275k | 44 |
| Assistant Vice President Software Engineer | $145,000 | $132k–$152.3k | 42 |
| Officer Tech Analyst Program | $95,000 | $95k–$97.3k | 42 |
| Senior Vice President Senior Technology Manager | $183,245 | $170.7k–$200.7k | 38 |
| Associate | $175,000 | $130k–$175k | 37 |
| Assistant Vice President Quantitative Finance Analyst | $135,000 | $130k–$140k | 34 |
| Officer Software Engineer | $112,712 | $110k–$120k | 30 |
| Vice President Technology Manager | $164,800 | $156.7k–$171.5k | 26 |
| Associate Quant | $160,000 | $150k–$175k | 22 |
| Director Senior Quantitative Fin Analyst | $225,000 | $173.8k–$300k | 20 |
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| Job title | Median | Middle 50% | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Officer Quantitative Mgmt Associate | $95,000 | $87.6k–$97.9k | 20 |
| Senior Vice President Senior Engineer | $169,700 | $164k–$175k | 18 |
| Vice President Senior Engineer | $165,000 | $157.4k–$180k | 18 |
| Vice President Technology Services Lead | $151,006 | $143.1k–$157.1k | 18 |
| Associate Global Financial Crimes Specialist | $200,000 | $200k–$225k | 17 |
| Associate Research | $175,000 | $150k–$175k | 17 |
| Vice President Architect | $158,900 | $145.2k–$165k | 17 |
| Vice President Senior Technology Manager | $179,000 | $160k–$200k | 17 |
| Analyst | $110,000 | $110k–$110k | 16 |
| Vice President Data Engineer | $152,000 | $148.9k–$159.3k | 16 |
| Vice President Senior Quantitative Finance Analyst | $171,700 | $164.5k–$180k | 15 |
| Director Senior Technology Manager | $251,500 | $221.3k–$260.4k | 14 |
| Associate Trading | $155,000 | $150k–$163.8k | 12 |
| Vice President Production Services Specialist | $145,699 | $134k–$151.7k | 12 |
| Assistant Vice President Production Services Specialist | $150,000 | $146.4k–$154.9k | 11 |
| Vice President Delivery Lead Technology | $158,704 | $152.7k–$179.3k | 11 |
| Vice President Infrastructure Engineer | $147,901 | $142k–$154.7k | 11 |
| Director Quantitative Finance Manager | $195,000 | $176.3k–$225k | 10 |
| Vice President Trader | $225,000 | $225k–$225k | 10 |
| Vice President Trading Strategist | $225,000 | $200k–$225k | 10 |
Job titles as written on the filings, with at least 10 filings. Middle 50%: 25th–75th percentile.
About Bank of America
Bank of America's filings list its industry as Depository Credit Intermediation (Finance and Insurance sector, NAICS 5221). Its main U.S. filing address is in Charlotte, NC and its filings in the data run from FY2020 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Software Engineer, Financial Analyst and Quantitative Analyst and the main metro areas are New York, NY, Charlotte, NC and Dallas, TX. The most common wage level in those years is Level II (mid-level).
- Founded
- 1784
- Headquarters
- Charlotte
- Employees
- 213,000 (2023)
- Website
- bankofamerica.com
- Stock
- New York Stock Exchange: BAC
Company facts on this page: Wikidata. Salary data: U.S. Department of Labor.
Questions
Does Bank of America sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Bank of America filed 1,759 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications in FY2025–FY2026, the latest two fiscal years. The most recent filing in the data is from FY2026 Q3. A certified LCA is a step before the H-1B petition; it is not a visa approval.
How much does Bank of America pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on Bank of America's H-1B filings is $158,704; half of filings fall between $138,372 and $183,500. Bonus and stock are not included.