Blackstone

H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 165 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)

Active H-1B filer · last filed FY2026 Q3
  • Other Financial Investment Activities
  • Main U.S. filing address: New York, NY
Median base salary$160,000+30% vs. all H-1B employers
Middle 50%$140k–$185k
Level II (mid-level) share42%all employers: 42%
Median prevailing wage$125,445the required minimum for these jobs and places

At a glance

  • Blackstone hires mid-level. 42% of its filings are Level II, compared with 42% across all H-1B employers.
  • Most filed: Financial Analyst. 50% of its filings. After that come Software Engineer and Quantitative Analyst.
  • Mostly above the prevailing wage. 99% of filings are above the prevailing wage. Median offer $160,000, median prevailing wage $125,445.

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10th $120k25th $140kmedian $160k75th $185k90th $223k

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Percentiles from Blackstone's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.

What Blackstone hires for

Bar: share of Blackstone's filings. Figure: median base salary. Top 10 jobs account for 92% of filings (21 occupations in total).

Show all 4 jobs
JobMedianFilings
Financial Analyst$160,00082
Software Engineer$175,00021
Quantitative Analyst$150,00017
Data Scientist$162,50010

Jobs with at least 10 filings at Blackstone.

Pay by level

too fewLevel I
Entry-level · 3% of filings
$140kLevel II
Mid-level · 42% of filings
$175kLevel III
Senior · 30% of filings
$210kLevel IV
Expert · 25% of filings
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By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I too few 5
Mid-level · Level II $140,000 70
Senior · Level III $175,000 49
Expert · Level IV $210,000 41

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Where Blackstone files

Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.

Show all 2 metro areas
Metro areaMedianFilings
New York, NY$160,000132
Miami, FL$140,00025

Salary details

Median salary$160,000
Middle 50%$140k–$185k
vs. all employers+30%comparison median $122,699
Filings165FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $98,200 and $259,000.
PercentileSalary
10th$120,000
25th$140,000
50th (median)$160,000
75th$185,000
90th$223,000

Salary by year

Median salary

$130k $160k $190k FY2022: median $175,000 (14 filings) FY2023: median $150,000 (59 filings) FY2024: median $171,250 (48 filings) FY2025: median $160,000 (79 filings) FY2026: median $157,500 (86 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 0 filings FY20 FY2021: 0 filings FY21 FY2022: 14 filings FY22 FY2023: 59 filings FY23 FY2024: 48 filings FY24 FY2025: 79 filings FY25 FY2026: 86 filings FY26 86
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020–––0
FY2021–––0
FY2022$175,000$152,500$187,50014
FY2023$150,000$140,000$175,00059
FY2024$171,250$140,000$191,25048
FY2025$160,000$140,000$185,00079
FY2026$157,500$140,000$196,25086

Pay vs. prevailing wage

Median offered salary$160,000
Median prevailing wage$125,445
Median difference+21.0%offered salary vs. prevailing wage, per filing
Filed at exactly the prevailing wage1%

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.

About Blackstone

Blackstone's filings list its industry as Other Financial Investment Activities (Finance and Insurance sector, NAICS 5239). Its main U.S. filing address is in New York, NY and its filings in the data run from FY2022 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Financial Analyst, Software Engineer and Quantitative Analyst and the main metro areas are New York, NY, Miami, FL and San Francisco, CA. The most common wage level in those years is Level II (mid-level).

Questions

Does Blackstone sponsor H-1B visas?

Yes. Blackstone filed 165 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 Blackstone pay H-1B workers?

The median base salary on Blackstone's H-1B filings is $160,000; half of filings fall between $140,000 and $185,000. Bonus and stock are not included.