Crowe
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 119 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Accounting, Tax Preparation, Bookkeeping, and Payroll Services
- Main U.S. filing address: Chicago, IL
At a glance
- Crowe hires entry-level. 55% of its filings are Level I, 2.8 times the share across all H-1B employers (19%).
- Mostly above the prevailing wage. 98% of filings are above the prevailing wage. Median offer $93,877, median prevailing wage $74,277.
- 7th among the largest filers in its industry. Crowe's median ($93,877) is below Grant Thornton Advisors and Bdo.
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Percentiles from Crowe's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.
What Crowe hires for
Bar: share of Crowe's filings. Figure: median base salary. Top 10 jobs account for 97% of filings (13 occupations in total).
Show all 2 jobs
| Job | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Accountant | $85,000 | 79 |
| Data Scientist | $98,696 | 10 |
Jobs with at least 10 filings at Crowe.
Pay by level
Entry-level · 55% of filings
Mid-level · 21% of filings
Senior · 12% of filings
Expert · 13% of filings
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By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $81,000 | 65 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $98,600 | 25 |
| Senior · Level III | $132,016 | 14 |
| Expert · Level IV | $175,000 | 15 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Crowe vs. industry peers
EY$147,396
Kpmg$146,100
Rsm$132,160
Paycom Payroll$130,000
Grant Thornton Advisors$122,400
Bdo$116,600
Crowe$93,877
Median base salary, all jobs, FY2025–FY2026. Largest H-1B filers with the same industry code (NAICS 5412).
Where Crowe files
Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.
Show all 4 metro areas
| Metro area | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago, IL | $80,500 | 30 |
| New York, NY | $103,253 | 26 |
| Dallas, TX | $98,696 | 15 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $100,080 | 11 |
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $75,000 |
| 25th | $80,500 |
| 50th (median) | $93,877 |
| 75th | $112,714 |
| 90th | $170,299 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $82,212 | $67,304 | $95,264 | 18 |
| FY2021 | $116,843 | $95,468 | $130,875 | 20 |
| FY2022 | $90,000 | $77,500 | $137,500 | 31 |
| FY2023 | $91,313 | $77,225 | $119,375 | 54 |
| FY2024 | $89,625 | $81,758 | $129,847 | 60 |
| FY2025 | $85,000 | $75,631 | $113,600 | 60 |
| FY2026 | $98,500 | $86,510 | $110,200 | 59 |
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 Crowe
| Job title | Median | Middle 50% | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audit Associate | $80,500 | $75.5k–$85k | 22 |
Job titles as written on the filings, with at least 10 filings. Middle 50%: 25th–75th percentile.
About Crowe
Crowe's filings list its industry as Accounting, Tax Preparation, Bookkeeping, and Payroll Services (Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services sector, NAICS 5412). Its main U.S. filing address is in Chicago, IL and its filings in the data run from FY2020 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Accountant, Data Scientist and Quantitative Analyst and the main metro areas are Chicago, IL, New York, NY and Dallas, TX. The most common wage level in those years is Level I (entry-level).
Questions
Does Crowe sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Crowe filed 119 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 Crowe pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on Crowe's H-1B filings is $93,877; half of filings fall between $80,500 and $112,714. Bonus and stock are not included.