Cartesian

H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 14 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)

Active H-1B filer · last filed FY2026 Q3
  • Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services
  • Main U.S. filing address: Boston, MA
Median base salary$100,000−18% vs. all H-1B employers
Middle 50%$90k–$125k
Level I (entry-level) share71%all employers: 19%
Median prevailing wage$70,949the required minimum for these jobs and places

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10th $90k25th $90kmedian $100k75th $125k90th $142.5k

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

Pay by level

$92.5kLevel I
Entry-level · 71% of filings
too fewLevel II
Mid-level · 14% of filings
too fewLevel III
Senior · 7% of filings
too fewLevel IV
Expert · 7% of filings
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By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $92,500 10
Mid-level · Level II too few 2
Senior · Level III too few 1
Expert · Level IV too few 1

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Where Cartesian files

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

Show all 1 metro areas
Metro areaMedianFilings
Boston, MA$95,00013

Salary details

Median salary$100,000
Middle 50%$90k–$125k
vs. all employers−18%comparison median $122,699
Filings14FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $85,650 and $150,000.
PercentileSalary
10th$90,000
25th$90,000
50th (median)$100,000
75th$125,000
90th$142,500

Pay vs. prevailing wage

Median offered salary$100,000
Median prevailing wage$70,949
Median difference+26.9%offered salary vs. prevailing wage, per filing
Filed at exactly the prevailing wage0%

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 Cartesian

Cartesian's filings list its industry as Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services (Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services sector, NAICS 5416). Its main U.S. filing address is in Boston, MA and its filings in the data run from FY2021 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Operations Research Analyst and Data Scientist and the main metro areas are Boston, MA and Denver, CO. The most common wage level in those years is Level I (entry-level).

Questions

Does Cartesian sponsor H-1B visas?

Yes. Cartesian filed 14 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 Cartesian pay H-1B workers?

The median base salary on Cartesian's H-1B filings is $100,000; half of filings fall between $90,000 and $125,000. Bonus and stock are not included.