Cognowiz
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 36 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Computer Systems Design and Related Services
- Main U.S. filing address: Ashburn, VA
At a glance
- Cognowiz hires mid-level. 89% of its filings are Level II, 2.1 times the share across all H-1B employers (42%).
- Often files at the prevailing wage. 64% of filings are at exactly the prevailing wage, which at Cognowiz's jobs and locations has a median of $95,233.
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Percentiles from Cognowiz's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.
What Cognowiz hires for
Bar: share of Cognowiz's filings. Figure: median base salary.
Pay by level
Entry-level · 6% of filings
Mid-level · 89% of filings
Senior · 6% of filings
Expert · 0% of filings
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By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | too few | 2 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $100,339 | 32 |
| Senior · Level III | too few | 2 |
| Expert · Level IV | – | 0 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $74,797 |
| 25th | $92,040 |
| 50th (median) | $100,339 |
| 75th | $115,050 |
| 90th | $127,369 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | – | – | – | 3 |
| FY2021 | – | – | – | 8 |
| FY2022 | $81,318 | $76,960 | $101,556 | 14 |
| FY2023 | $100,235 | $92,602 | $108,181 | 11 |
| FY2024 | $102,575 | $87,240 | $118,019 | 18 |
| FY2025 | $95,778 | $88,775 | $106,995 | 20 |
| FY2026 | $106,496 | $98,982 | $117,088 | 16 |
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.
About Cognowiz
Cognowiz's filings list its industry as Computer Systems Design and Related Services (Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services sector, NAICS 5415). Its main U.S. filing address is in Ashburn, VA and its filings in the data run from FY2020 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Data Scientist, Software Engineer and Operations Research Analyst and the main metro areas are Dallas, TX, San Francisco, CA and Washington, DC. The most common wage level in those years is Level II (mid-level).
Questions
Does Cognowiz sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Cognowiz filed 36 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 Cognowiz pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on Cognowiz's H-1B filings is $100,339; half of filings fall between $92,040 and $115,050. Bonus and stock are not included.