comScore

H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 34 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)

Active H-1B filer · last filed FY2026 Q3
  • Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
  • Main U.S. filing address: Reston, VA
Median base salary$101,784−17% vs. all H-1B employers
Middle 50%$88.3k–$114.2k
Level II (mid-level) share48%all employers: 42%
Median prevailing wage$92,488the required minimum for these jobs and places

At a glance

  • Mostly above the prevailing wage. 76% of filings are above the prevailing wage. Median offer $101,784, median prevailing wage $92,488.

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10th $82.3k25th $88.3kmedian $101.8k75th $114.2k90th $143.4k

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

What comScore hires for

Bar: share of comScore's filings. Figure: median base salary. Top 10 jobs account for 97% of filings (11 occupations in total).

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JobMedianFilings
Data Scientist$89,45218

Jobs with at least 10 filings at comScore.

Pay by level

too fewLevel I
Entry-level · 33% of filings
$109.5kLevel II
Mid-level · 48% of filings
too fewLevel III
Senior · 19% of filings
–Level IV
Expert · 0% of filings
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By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I too few 9
Mid-level · Level II $109,491 13
Senior · Level III too few 5
Expert · Level IV – 0

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Where comScore files

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

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Metro areaMedianFilings
Washington, DC$104,00011

Salary details

Median salary$101,784
Middle 50%$88.3k–$114.2k
vs. all employers−17%comparison median $122,699
Filings34FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $73,987 and $182,298.
PercentileSalary
10th$82,285
25th$88,275
50th (median)$101,784
75th$114,213
90th$143,386

Salary by year

Median salary

$70k $95k $120k FY2020: median $79,046 (68 filings) FY2021: median $90,000 (43 filings) FY2022: median $89,455 (44 filings) FY2023: median $87,194 (33 filings) FY2024: median $110,202 (32 filings) FY2025: median $104,000 (27 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 68 filings FY20 FY2021: 43 filings FY21 FY2022: 44 filings FY22 FY2023: 33 filings FY23 FY2024: 32 filings FY24 FY2025: 27 filings FY25 FY2026: 7 filings FY26 68
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$79,046$68,659$92,95968
FY2021$90,000$72,065$113,54843
FY2022$89,455$80,000$111,25044
FY2023$87,194$81,095$109,07933
FY2024$110,202$90,887$136,32632
FY2025$104,000$88,821$116,44027
FY2026–––7

Pay vs. prevailing wage

Median offered salary$101,784
Median prevailing wage$92,488
Median difference+5.7%offered salary vs. prevailing wage, per filing
Filed at exactly the prevailing wage24%

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 comScore

comScore'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 Reston, 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, Statistician and Software Engineer and the main metro areas are Washington, DC, New York, NY and Austin, TX. The most common wage level in those years is Level II (mid-level).

Questions

Does comScore sponsor H-1B visas?

Yes. comScore filed 34 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 comScore pay H-1B workers?

The median base salary on comScore's H-1B filings is $101,784; half of filings fall between $88,275 and $114,213. Bonus and stock are not included.