Debevoise & Plimpton
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 34 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Legal Services
- Main U.S. filing address: New York, NY
At a glance
- Debevoise & Plimpton hires mid-level. 53% of its filings are Level II, compared with 42% across all H-1B employers.
- Mostly above the prevailing wage. 100% of filings are above the prevailing wage. Median offer $235,000, median prevailing wage $177,799.
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Percentiles from Debevoise & Plimpton's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.
What Debevoise & Plimpton hires for
Bar: share of Debevoise & Plimpton's filings. Figure: median base salary.
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| Job | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Lawyer | $235,000 | 34 |
Jobs with at least 10 filings at Debevoise & Plimpton.
Pay by level
Entry-level · 0% of filings
Mid-level · 53% of filings
Senior · 41% of filings
Expert · 6% of filings
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By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | – | 0 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $225,000 | 18 |
| Senior · Level III | $390,000 | 14 |
| Expert · Level IV | too few | 2 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Where Debevoise & Plimpton files
Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.
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Debevoise & Plimpton files many roles at exactly $225,000. 16 of 34 filings (47%).
| Metro area | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $235,000 | 33 |
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $225,000 |
| 25th | $225,000 |
| 50th (median) | $235,000 |
| 75th | $390,000 |
| 90th | $435,000 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $255,000 | $190,000 | $307,018 | 15 |
| FY2021 | $200,000 | $190,000 | $247,500 | 15 |
| FY2022 | $250,000 | $215,000 | $282,500 | 12 |
| FY2023 | $345,000 | $250,000 | $415,000 | 15 |
| FY2024 | $225,000 | $225,000 | $253,750 | 10 |
| FY2025 | $272,500 | $225,000 | $412,500 | 22 |
| FY2026 | $225,000 | $225,000 | $292,500 | 12 |
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 Debevoise & Plimpton
| Job title | Median | Middle 50% | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Associate Attorney | $310,000 | $235k–$435k | 20 |
| Law Clerk | $225,000 | $225k–$225k | 12 |
Job titles as written on the filings, with at least 10 filings. Middle 50%: 25th–75th percentile.
About Debevoise & Plimpton
Debevoise & Plimpton's filings list its industry as Legal Services (Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services sector, NAICS 5411). Its main U.S. filing address is in New York, NY and its filings in the data run from FY2020 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Lawyer and the main metro areas are New York, NY and San Francisco, CA. The most common wage level in those years is Level II (mid-level).
Questions
Does Debevoise & Plimpton sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Debevoise & Plimpton 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 Debevoise & Plimpton pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on Debevoise & Plimpton's H-1B filings is $235,000; half of filings fall between $225,000 and $390,000. Bonus and stock are not included.