FedEx
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 1,579 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Couriers and Express Delivery Services
- Main U.S. filing address: Memphis, TN
At a glance
- FedEx hires senior. 49% of its filings are Level III, 2.3 times the share across all H-1B employers (21%).
- Most filed: Software Engineer. 32% of its filings. After that come Systems Engineer / Architect and Data Scientist.
- Often files at the prevailing wage. 51% of filings are at exactly the prevailing wage, which at FedEx's jobs and locations has a median of $102,398.
- 2nd among the largest filers in its industry. FedEx's median ($112,299) is below United Parcel Service General Services and above Uniuni Logistics.
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Percentiles from FedEx's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.
What FedEx hires for
Bar: share of FedEx's filings. Figure: median base salary. Top 10 jobs account for 96% of filings (33 occupations in total).
Show all 10 jobs
| Job | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | $115,482 | 507 |
| Systems Engineer / Architect | $111,160 | 305 |
| Data Scientist | $119,205 | 303 |
| Statistician | $103,777 | 144 |
| Economist | $101,424 | 105 |
| Industrial Engineer | $96,816 | 68 |
| Information Security Analyst | $115,000 | 25 |
| QA Engineer | $106,436 | 24 |
| Network Administrator | $105,581 | 17 |
| IT Manager | $149,178 | 13 |
Jobs with at least 10 filings at FedEx.
Pay by level
Entry-level · 8% of filings
Mid-level · 26% of filings
Senior · 49% of filings
Expert · 18% of filings
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By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $85,030 | 112 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $103,775 | 385 |
| Senior · Level III | $115,482 | 721 |
| Expert · Level IV | $126,374 | 259 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
FedEx vs. industry peers
Median base salary, all jobs, FY2025–FY2026. Largest H-1B filers with the same industry code (NAICS 4921).
Where FedEx files
Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.
Show all 19 metro areas
| Metro area | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Memphis, TN | $105,279 | 726 |
| Dallas, TX | $115,647 | 279 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $111,324 | 125 |
| New York, NY | $141,029 | 34 |
| Orlando, FL | $107,881 | 32 |
| Atlanta, GA | $117,860 | 30 |
| Austin, TX | $121,360 | 30 |
| Chicago, IL | $120,962 | 25 |
| Houston, TX | $115,597 | 18 |
| Lakeland, FL | $93,015 | 17 |
| San Jose, CA | $189,488 | 16 |
| Boston, MA | $122,970 | 15 |
| Milwaukee, WI | $125,331 | 15 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $117,021 | 13 |
| Nashville, TN | $101,815 | 13 |
| Seattle, WA | $137,987 | 12 |
| Tampa, FL | $115,251 | 12 |
| Raleigh, NC | $138,190 | 11 |
| Washington, DC | $136,438 | 10 |
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $82,784 |
| 25th | $96,491 |
| 50th (median) | $112,299 |
| 75th | $127,878 |
| 90th | $146,006 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $78,312 | $76,045 | $79,810 | 25 |
| FY2021 | $71,926 | $68,640 | $89,190 | 21 |
| FY2022 | $82,160 | $72,564 | $92,779 | 27 |
| FY2023 | $85,114 | $75,858 | $97,027 | 15 |
| FY2024 | $106,850 | $97,222 | $119,047 | 208 |
| FY2025 | $107,221 | $94,706 | $120,802 | 1,098 |
| FY2026 | $121,306 | $105,004 | $141,357 | 481 |
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 FedEx
| Job title | Median | Middle 50% | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full Stack Developer | $95,680 | $93k–$106k | 165 |
| Full Stack Developer Advisor | $119,023 | $115.5k–$127.9k | 133 |
| Senior Revenue Science Analyst | $101,424 | $91.3k–$104.4k | 92 |
| Revenue Science Advisor | $108,860 | $82.8k–$118.4k | 65 |
| Software Engineer Advisor | $116,106 | $115.5k–$132.8k | 61 |
| Software Engineer | $105,997 | $95.7k–$122.9k | 45 |
| Domain Architect | $135,265 | $109.9k–$149.6k | 33 |
| Marketing Data Science Advisor | $121,794 | $106.9k–$133k | 33 |
| Manager IT | $149,178 | $123.9k–$163.5k | 32 |
| Data Scientist Advisor | $124,552 | $119.2k–$149.4k | 28 |
| Data Analyst Advisor | $119,205 | $117.3k–$129k | 27 |
| Senior Data Analyst | $98,530 | $96.5k–$118.2k | 27 |
| Revenue Science Fellow | $133,099 | $99.8k–$141k | 24 |
| Business Product Analyst | $91,090 | $78.5k–$102.2k | 23 |
| Digital Marketing Advisor | $105,262 | $96.5k–$116.3k | 22 |
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| Job title | Median | Middle 50% | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior Data Scientist | $121,995 | $115.9k–$134.6k | 21 |
| Product Management Advisor | $114,400 | $96.5k–$124.7k | 20 |
| Program Management Advisor | $101,249 | $92.6k–$114.6k | 20 |
| Senior Business Systems Analyst | $115,482 | $91.1k–$116k | 18 |
| Senior Cyber Security Analyst | $115,000 | $106.8k–$121k | 17 |
| Technical Principal | $134,805 | $121.6k–$135.3k | 17 |
| Data Engineer Advisor | $155,965 | $152.4k–$159.3k | 16 |
| Application Architect | $121,531 | $112.3k–$127.8k | 15 |
| Data Engineer | $132,484 | $123.4k–$137.5k | 15 |
| Solutions Architect | $115,175 | $109.9k–$128.8k | 15 |
| Business Product Advisor | $111,523 | $103.4k–$115.5k | 14 |
| Data Scientist | $103,550 | $62.2k–$112.6k | 14 |
| Global Category Manager | $104,299 | $100.5k–$109.5k | 12 |
| Product Manager | $91,945 | $81.6k–$96.1k | 12 |
| Technical Advisor | $117,002 | $115.5k–$126.1k | 12 |
| Business Intelligence Analyst | $101,860 | $94.3k–$111.4k | 11 |
| Marketing Data Science Fellow | $141,357 | $117k–$159.2k | 11 |
| Pgh Engineer | $93,271 | $91.4k–$102.4k | 11 |
| Senior Marketing Data Scientist | $119,000 | $104.6k–$120.5k | 11 |
| Business Systems Advisor | $132,441 | $102.4k–$143.2k | 10 |
| Software Quality Engineer Advisor | $108,377 | $104.7k–$121.7k | 10 |
Job titles as written on the filings, with at least 10 filings. Middle 50%: 25th–75th percentile.
About FedEx
FedEx's filings list its industry as Couriers and Express Delivery Services (Transportation and Warehousing sector, NAICS 4921). Its main U.S. filing address is in Memphis, TN 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, Systems Engineer / Architect and Data Scientist and the main metro areas are Memphis, TN, Dallas, TX and Pittsburgh, PA. The most common wage level in those years is Level III (senior).
Questions
Does FedEx sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. FedEx filed 1,579 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 FedEx pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on FedEx's H-1B filings is $112,299; half of filings fall between $96,491 and $127,878. Bonus and stock are not included.