HERE North America
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 54 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing
- Main U.S. filing address: Chicago, IL
At a glance
- HERE North America hires at the expert level. 81% of its filings are Level IV, 4.5 times the share across all H-1B employers (18%).
- Pays at a high floor. 96% of filings are at exactly the prevailing wage, which at HERE North America's jobs and locations has a median of $138,601.
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Percentiles from HERE North America's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.
What HERE North America hires for
Bar: share of HERE North America's filings. Figure: median base salary. Top 10 jobs account for 98% of filings (11 occupations in total).
Show all 2 jobs
| Job | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | $139,245 | 29 |
| Data Scientist | $135,273 | 10 |
Jobs with at least 10 filings at HERE North America.
Pay by level
Entry-level · 3% of filings
Mid-level · 6% of filings
Senior · 11% of filings
Expert · 81% of filings
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By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | too few | 1 |
| Mid-level · Level II | too few | 2 |
| Senior · Level III | too few | 4 |
| Expert · Level IV | $148,949 | 29 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Where HERE North America files
Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.
Show all 1 metro areas
| Metro area | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago, IL | $132,434 | 33 |
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $109,980 |
| 25th | $120,370 |
| 50th (median) | $138,601 |
| 75th | $151,080 |
| 90th | $168,095 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $104,967 | $91,194 | $115,255 | 84 |
| FY2021 | $110,469 | $99,648 | $121,389 | 65 |
| FY2022 | $109,408 | $105,269 | $125,445 | 37 |
| FY2023 | $115,419 | $107,708 | $134,118 | 38 |
| FY2024 | $127,812 | $122,143 | $144,560 | 18 |
| FY2025 | $138,980 | $125,726 | $148,949 | 30 |
| FY2026 | $133,984 | $118,299 | $152,031 | 24 |
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 HERE North America
HERE North America's filings list its industry as Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing (Manufacturing sector, NAICS 3345). Its main U.S. filing address is in Chicago, IL 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, Data Scientist and Systems Engineer / Architect and the main metro areas are Chicago, IL, Boston, MA and Atlanta, GA. The most common wage level in those years is Level IV (expert).
Questions
Does HERE North America sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. HERE North America filed 54 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 HERE North America pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on HERE North America's H-1B filings is $138,601; half of filings fall between $120,370 and $151,080. Bonus and stock are not included.