CHA Consulting
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 37 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services
- Main U.S. filing address: Albany, NY
At a glance
- CHA Consulting hires entry-level. 43% of its filings are Level I, 2.2 times the share across all H-1B employers (19%).
- Mostly above the prevailing wage. 97% of filings are above the prevailing wage. Median offer $88,633, median prevailing wage $80,558.
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Percentiles from CHA Consulting's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.
What CHA Consulting hires for
Bar: share of CHA Consulting's filings. Figure: median base salary.
Show all 1 jobs
| Job | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Civil Engineer | $103,272 | 22 |
Jobs with at least 10 filings at CHA Consulting.
Pay by level
Entry-level · 43% of filings
Mid-level · 24% of filings
Senior · 16% of filings
Expert · 16% of filings
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By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $79,611 | 16 |
| Mid-level · Level II | too few | 9 |
| Senior · Level III | too few | 6 |
| Expert · Level IV | too few | 6 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $76,846 |
| 25th | $80,000 |
| 50th (median) | $88,633 |
| 75th | $118,296 |
| 90th | $128,008 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $63,180 | $59,250 | $64,750 | 10 |
| FY2021 | – | – | – | 4 |
| FY2022 | $78,000 | $70,845 | $88,000 | 14 |
| FY2023 | $78,144 | $71,032 | $89,590 | 19 |
| FY2024 | $81,000 | $72,975 | $83,314 | 11 |
| FY2025 | $90,880 | $79,824 | $113,925 | 18 |
| FY2026 | $88,633 | $80,970 | $119,085 | 19 |
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.
Job titles at CHA Consulting
| Job title | Median | Middle 50% | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineer | $79,765 | $77.6k–$82.9k | 15 |
Job titles as written on the filings, with at least 10 filings. Middle 50%: 25th–75th percentile.
About CHA Consulting
CHA Consulting's filings list its industry as Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services (Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services sector, NAICS 5413). Its main U.S. filing address is in Albany, NY and its filings in the data run from FY2020 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Civil Engineer, Electrical Engineer and Mechanical Engineer and the main metro areas are Boston, MA, New York, NY and Indianapolis, IN. The most common wage level in those years is Level I (entry-level).
Questions
Does CHA Consulting sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. CHA Consulting filed 37 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 CHA Consulting pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on CHA Consulting's H-1B filings is $88,633; half of filings fall between $80,000 and $118,296. Bonus and stock are not included.