Dimensional Fund Advisors
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 59 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Other Financial Investment Activities
- Main U.S. filing address: Austin, TX
At a glance
- Dimensional Fund Advisors hires at the expert level. 42% of its filings are Level IV, 2.3 times the share across all H-1B employers (18%).
- Mostly above the prevailing wage. 92% of filings are above the prevailing wage. Median offer $139,000, median prevailing wage $114,754.
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Percentiles from Dimensional Fund Advisors's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.
What Dimensional Fund Advisors hires for
Bar: share of Dimensional Fund Advisors's filings. Figure: median base salary. Top 10 jobs account for 95% of filings (13 occupations in total).
Show all 2 jobs
| Job | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | $142,472 | 20 |
| Quantitative Analyst | $107,400 | 14 |
Jobs with at least 10 filings at Dimensional Fund Advisors.
Pay by level
Entry-level · 17% of filings
Mid-level · 31% of filings
Senior · 10% of filings
Expert · 42% of filings
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By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | too few | 9 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $116,700 | 16 |
| Senior · Level III | too few | 5 |
| Expert · Level IV | $167,050 | 22 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Where Dimensional Fund Advisors files
Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.
Show all 2 metro areas
| Metro area | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Austin, TX | $136,500 | 34 |
| Charlotte, NC | $140,000 | 11 |
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $94,800 |
| 25th | $111,500 |
| 50th (median) | $139,000 |
| 75th | $163,750 |
| 90th | $192,500 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $100,000 | $90,000 | $127,500 | 31 |
| FY2021 | $110,000 | $90,000 | $128,500 | 23 |
| FY2022 | $131,630 | $111,000 | $161,100 | 22 |
| FY2023 | $132,000 | $107,500 | $160,000 | 35 |
| FY2024 | $131,500 | $115,360 | $169,000 | 16 |
| FY2025 | $137,500 | $112,200 | $161,988 | 39 |
| FY2026 | $147,500 | $111,950 | $164,250 | 20 |
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.
About Dimensional Fund Advisors
Dimensional Fund Advisors's filings list its industry as Other Financial Investment Activities (Finance and Insurance sector, NAICS 5239). Its main U.S. filing address is in Austin, TX 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, Quantitative Analyst and Financial Analyst and the main metro areas are Austin, TX, Charlotte, NC and Los Angeles, CA. The most common wage level in those years is Level IV (expert).
Questions
Does Dimensional Fund Advisors sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Dimensional Fund Advisors filed 59 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 Dimensional Fund Advisors pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on Dimensional Fund Advisors's H-1B filings is $139,000; half of filings fall between $111,500 and $163,750. Bonus and stock are not included.