CIBC World Markets

H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 46 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)

Active H-1B filer · last filed FY2026 Q3
  • Securities and Commodity Contracts Intermediation and Brokerage
  • Main U.S. filing address: New York, NY
Median base salary$175,000+43% vs. all H-1B employers
Middle 50%$125k–$250k
Level IV (expert) share50%all employers: 18%
Median prevailing wage$139,214the required minimum for these jobs and places

At a glance

  • CIBC World Markets hires at the expert level. 50% of its filings are Level IV, 2.8 times the share across all H-1B employers (18%).
  • Mostly above the prevailing wage. 89% of filings are above the prevailing wage. Median offer $175,000, median prevailing wage $139,214.

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10th $115k25th $125kmedian $175k75th $250k90th $300k

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

Pay by level

too fewLevel I
Entry-level · 11% of filings
$125kLevel II
Mid-level · 24% of filings
too fewLevel III
Senior · 15% of filings
$250kLevel IV
Expert · 50% of filings
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By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I too few 5
Mid-level · Level II $125,000 11
Senior · Level III too few 7
Expert · Level IV $250,000 23

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Where CIBC World Markets files

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

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Metro areaMedianFilings
New York, NY$179,08837

Salary details

Median salary$175,000
Middle 50%$125k–$250k
vs. all employers+43%comparison median $122,699
Filings46FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $87,507 and $400,000.
PercentileSalary
10th$115,000
25th$125,000
50th (median)$175,000
75th$250,000
90th$300,000

Salary by year

Median salary

$90k $160k $230k FY2021: median $107,806 (115 filings) FY2022: median $115,606 (18 filings) FY2023: median $115,000 (11 filings) FY2024: median $175,000 (19 filings) FY2025: median $212,500 (22 filings) FY2026: median $141,839 (24 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 8 filings FY20 FY2021: 115 filings FY21 FY2022: 18 filings FY22 FY2023: 11 filings FY23 FY2024: 19 filings FY24 FY2025: 22 filings FY25 FY2026: 24 filings FY26 115
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–––8
FY2021$107,806$82,077$149,885115
FY2022$115,606$93,121$147,18618
FY2023$115,000$114,500$136,32511
FY2024$175,000$125,000$196,17519
FY2025$212,500$144,750$250,00022
FY2026$141,839$123,162$212,50024

Pay vs. prevailing wage

Median offered salary$175,000
Median prevailing wage$139,214
Median difference+16.1%offered salary vs. prevailing wage, per filing
Filed at exactly the prevailing wage11%

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 CIBC World Markets

CIBC World Markets's filings list its industry as Securities and Commodity Contracts Intermediation and Brokerage (Finance and Insurance sector, NAICS 5231). Its main U.S. filing address is in New York, NY and its filings in the data run from FY2020 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Economist, Quantitative Analyst and Financial Analyst and the main metro areas are New York, NY, Chicago, IL and Milwaukee, WI. The most common wage level in those years is Level IV (expert).

Questions

Does CIBC World Markets sponsor H-1B visas?

Yes. CIBC World Markets filed 46 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 CIBC World Markets pay H-1B workers?

The median base salary on CIBC World Markets's H-1B filings is $175,000; half of filings fall between $125,000 and $250,000. Bonus and stock are not included.