Dataquest
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 39 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Computer Systems Design and Related Services
- Main U.S. filing address: Branchburg, NJ
At a glance
- Mostly above the prevailing wage. 59% of filings are above the prevailing wage. Median offer $106,475, median prevailing wage $105,146.
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Percentiles from Dataquest's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.
What Dataquest hires for
Bar: share of Dataquest's filings. Figure: median base salary.
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| Job | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | $106,475 | 27 |
Jobs with at least 10 filings at Dataquest.
Pay by level
Entry-level · 15% of filings
Mid-level · 65% of filings
Senior · 15% of filings
Expert · 4% of filings
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By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | too few | 4 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $106,475 | 17 |
| Senior · Level III | too few | 4 |
| Expert · Level IV | too few | 1 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $90,000 |
| 25th | $96,247 |
| 50th (median) | $106,475 |
| 75th | $110,656 |
| 90th | $126,480 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $88,000 | $82,000 | $97,000 | 124 |
| FY2021 | $91,200 | $84,100 | $98,050 | 87 |
| FY2022 | $98,550 | $92,588 | $102,000 | 74 |
| FY2023 | $102,250 | $91,733 | $110,240 | 48 |
| FY2024 | $101,600 | $94,293 | $115,000 | 40 |
| FY2025 | $108,706 | $103,494 | $111,743 | 22 |
| FY2026 | $105,300 | $91,861 | $110,000 | 17 |
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 Dataquest
| Job title | Median | Middle 50% | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | $106,000 | $98.3k–$118.1k | 15 |
Job titles as written on the filings, with at least 10 filings. Middle 50%: 25th–75th percentile.
About Dataquest
Dataquest'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 Branchburg, NJ and its filings in the data run from FY2020 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Software Engineer, Programmer Analyst and Data Scientist and the main metro areas are Dallas, TX, New York, NY and Philadelphia, PA. The most common wage level in those years is Level II (mid-level).
Questions
Does Dataquest sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Dataquest filed 39 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 Dataquest pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on Dataquest's H-1B filings is $106,475; half of filings fall between $96,247 and $110,656. Bonus and stock are not included.