Equifax
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 375 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Business Support Services
- Headquarters: Atlanta
- Founded 1899
- 9,500 employees
- New York Stock Exchange: EFX
At a glance
- Equifax hires at the expert level. 88% of its filings are Level IV, 4.9 times the share across all H-1B employers (18%).
- Most filed: Software Engineer. 59% of its filings. After that come IT Manager and QA Engineer.
- Pays at a high floor. 98% of filings are at exactly the prevailing wage, which at Equifax's jobs and locations has a median of $128,067.
- 4th among the largest filers in its industry. Equifax's median ($128,107) is below Moody's Analytics and Moody's Investors Service and above TransUnion.
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Percentiles from Equifax's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.
What Equifax hires for
Bar: share of Equifax's filings. Figure: median base salary. Top 10 jobs account for 98% of filings (18 occupations in total).
Show all 5 jobs
| Job | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | $130,702 | 223 |
| IT Manager | $157,567 | 37 |
| QA Engineer | $112,362 | 36 |
| Data Scientist | $118,401 | 32 |
| Systems Engineer / Architect | $123,531 | 19 |
Jobs with at least 10 filings at Equifax.
Pay by level
Entry-level · 0% of filings
Mid-level · 2% of filings
Senior · 9% of filings
Expert · 88% of filings
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By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | – | 0 |
| Mid-level · Level II | too few | 4 |
| Senior · Level III | $98,446 | 18 |
| Expert · Level IV | $140,046 | 169 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Equifax vs. industry peers
Moody's Analytics$149,000
Moody's Investors Service$141,469
Equifax$128,107
TransUnion$119,558
Concentrix CVG Customer Management Group$118,165
Midland Credit Management$83,300
Median base salary, all jobs, FY2025–FY2026. Largest H-1B filers with the same industry code (NAICS 5614).
Where Equifax files
Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.
Show all 2 metro areas
| Metro area | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Atlanta, GA | $129,147 | 259 |
| St. Louis, MO | $121,555 | 79 |
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $97,922 |
| 25th | $117,404 |
| 50th (median) | $128,107 |
| 75th | $149,760 |
| 90th | $152,131 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $104,085 | $85,509 | $116,106 | 193 |
| FY2021 | $107,785 | $89,254 | $121,139 | 234 |
| FY2022 | $116,792 | $102,086 | $122,616 | 272 |
| FY2023 | $119,621 | $108,287 | $136,822 | 207 |
| FY2024 | $126,298 | $112,968 | $142,002 | 279 |
| FY2025 | $127,462 | $118,414 | $146,340 | 227 |
| FY2026 | $128,867 | $112,362 | $152,131 | 148 |
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 Equifax
| Job title | Median | Middle 50% | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer Career | $125,577 | $119k–$129.6k | 75 |
| Software Engineer Specialist | $149,760 | $147.2k–$152.1k | 34 |
| Site Reliability Engineer Career | $126,150 | $120.5k–$137.2k | 31 |
| Software Engineer Intermediate | $99,295 | $95.7k–$102.4k | 26 |
| Quality Automation Engineer Sdet Career | $112,362 | $112.4k–$118.4k | 18 |
| Site Reliability Engineer Specialist | $149,760 | $146.3k–$152.1k | 17 |
| Software Engineer Manager | $155,278 | $150.1k–$158.1k | 16 |
Job titles as written on the filings, with at least 10 filings. Middle 50%: 25th–75th percentile.
About Equifax
Equifax's filings list its industry as Business Support Services (Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services sector, NAICS 5614). Its main U.S. filing address is in Atlanta, GA 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, IT Manager and QA Engineer and the main metro areas are Atlanta, GA, St. Louis, MO and Dallas, TX. The most common wage level in those years is Level IV (expert).
- Founded
- 1899
- Headquarters
- Atlanta
- Employees
- 9,500
- Website
- equifax.com
- Stock
- New York Stock Exchange: EFX
Company facts on this page: Wikidata. Salary data: U.S. Department of Labor.
Questions
Does Equifax sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Equifax filed 375 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 Equifax pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on Equifax's H-1B filings is $128,107; half of filings fall between $117,404 and $149,760. Bonus and stock are not included.