Federal National Mortgage Association

H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 67 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)

Active H-1B filer · last filed FY2026 Q3
  • Nondepository Credit Intermediation
  • Main U.S. filing address: Washington, DC
Median base salary$149,000+21% vs. all H-1B employers
Middle 50%$144.3k–$156k
Level III (senior) share54%all employers: 21%
Median prevailing wage$148,221the required minimum for these jobs and places

At a glance

  • Federal National Mortgage Association hires senior. 54% of its filings are Level III, 2.6 times the share across all H-1B employers (21%).
  • Mostly above the prevailing wage. 72% of filings are above the prevailing wage. Median offer $149,000, median prevailing wage $148,221.

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10th $129k25th $144.3kmedian $149k75th $156k90th $174k

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Percentiles from Federal National Mortgage Association's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.

What Federal National Mortgage Association hires for

Bar: share of Federal National Mortgage Association's filings. Figure: median base salary.

Show all 1 jobs
JobMedianFilings
Software Engineer$150,00050

Jobs with at least 10 filings at Federal National Mortgage Association.

Pay by level

–Level I
Entry-level · 0% of filings
too fewLevel II
Mid-level · 7% of filings
$149kLevel III
Senior · 54% of filings
$157kLevel IV
Expert · 39% of filings
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By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I – 0
Mid-level · Level II too few 5
Senior · Level III $149,000 36
Expert · Level IV $156,998 26

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Where Federal National Mortgage Association files

Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.

Show all 2 metro areas
Metro areaMedianFilings
Washington, DC$149,00055
Dallas, TX$150,00010

Salary details

Median salary$149,000
Middle 50%$144.3k–$156k
vs. all employers+21%comparison median $122,699
Filings67FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $118,000 and $175,622.
PercentileSalary
10th$129,000
25th$144,250
50th (median)$149,000
75th$155,999
90th$174,000

Salary by year

Median salary

$100k $135k $170k FY2020: median $120,000 (29 filings) FY2021: median $139,000 (35 filings) FY2022: median $154,350 (43 filings) FY2023: median $157,170 (46 filings) FY2024: median $140,000 (30 filings) FY2025: median $149,000 (50 filings) FY2026: median $150,758 (17 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 29 filings FY20 FY2021: 35 filings FY21 FY2022: 43 filings FY22 FY2023: 46 filings FY23 FY2024: 30 filings FY24 FY2025: 50 filings FY25 FY2026: 17 filings FY26 50
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020$120,000$118,000$139,00029
FY2021$139,000$124,000$145,00035
FY2022$154,350$145,872$167,72043
FY2023$157,170$145,000$178,49546
FY2024$140,000$134,750$156,00030
FY2025$149,000$141,250$151,50050
FY2026$150,758$149,115$156,99817

Pay vs. prevailing wage

Median offered salary$149,000
Median prevailing wage$148,221
Median difference+0.3%offered salary vs. prevailing wage, per filing
Filed at exactly the prevailing wage28%

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 Federal National Mortgage Association

Federal National Mortgage Association's filings list its industry as Nondepository Credit Intermediation (Finance and Insurance sector, NAICS 5222). Its main U.S. filing address is in Washington, DC 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 QA Engineer and the main metro areas are Washington, DC, Dallas, TX and Bloomington, IL. The most common wage level in those years is Level III (senior).

Questions

Does Federal National Mortgage Association sponsor H-1B visas?

Yes. Federal National Mortgage Association filed 67 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 Federal National Mortgage Association pay H-1B workers?

The median base salary on Federal National Mortgage Association's H-1B filings is $149,000; half of filings fall between $144,250 and $155,999. Bonus and stock are not included.