Collectors Universe

H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 15 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)

Active H-1B filer · last filed FY2026 Q3
  • Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
  • Main U.S. filing address: Santa Ana, CA
Median base salary$180,710+47% vs. all H-1B employers
Middle 50%$164.9k–$213.2k
Level IV (expert) share60%all employers: 18%
Median prevailing wage$147,742the required minimum for these jobs and places

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10th $145.1k25th $164.9kmedian $180.7k75th $213.2k90th $220k

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

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I – 0
Mid-level · Level II too few 2
Senior · Level III too few 4
Expert · Level IV too few 9

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Salary details

Median salary$180,710
Middle 50%$164.9k–$213.2k
vs. all employers+47%comparison median $122,699
Filings15FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $130,777 and $230,784.
PercentileSalary
10th$145,117
25th$164,902
50th (median)$180,710
75th$213,150
90th$220,000

Pay vs. prevailing wage

Median offered salary$180,710
Median prevailing wage$147,742
Median difference+29.8%offered salary vs. prevailing wage, per filing
Filed at exactly the prevailing wage13%

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 Collectors Universe

Collectors Universe's filings list its industry as Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services (Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services sector, NAICS 5419). Its main U.S. filing address is in Santa Ana, CA and its filings in the data run from FY2021 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Software Engineer, Data Scientist and Financial Analyst and the main metro areas are Seattle, WA, Atlanta, GA and Austin, TX. The most common wage level in those years is Level IV (expert).

Questions

Does Collectors Universe sponsor H-1B visas?

Yes. Collectors Universe filed 15 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 Collectors Universe pay H-1B workers?

The median base salary on Collectors Universe's H-1B filings is $180,710; half of filings fall between $164,902 and $213,150. Bonus and stock are not included.