Highmark Health
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 59 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Insurance Carriers
- Main U.S. filing address: Pittsburgh, PA
At a glance
- Highmark Health hires senior. 42% of its filings are Level III, 2.0 times the share across all H-1B employers (21%).
- Most filed: Systems Engineer / Architect. 31% of its filings. After that come Data Scientist and Software Engineer.
- Mostly above the prevailing wage. 86% of filings are above the prevailing wage. Median offer $131,040, median prevailing wage $121,472.
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Percentiles from Highmark Health's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.
What Highmark Health hires for
Bar: share of Highmark Health's filings. Figure: median base salary.
Show all 3 jobs
| Job | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Systems Engineer / Architect | $129,918 | 18 |
| Data Scientist | $113,516 | 11 |
| Software Engineer | $129,375 | 10 |
Jobs with at least 10 filings at Highmark Health.
Pay by level
Entry-level · 0% of filings
Mid-level · 20% of filings
Senior · 42% of filings
Expert · 37% of filings
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By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | – | 0 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $105,368 | 12 |
| Senior · Level III | $128,797 | 25 |
| Expert · Level IV | $144,250 | 22 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Where Highmark Health files
Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.
Show all 1 metro areas
| Metro area | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh, PA | $127,998 | 16 |
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $103,175 |
| 25th | $118,808 |
| 50th (median) | $131,040 |
| 75th | $147,500 |
| 90th | $160,765 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $97,613 | $83,500 | $111,673 | 57 |
| FY2021 | $110,000 | $89,454 | $119,369 | 51 |
| FY2022 | $114,880 | $102,875 | $126,578 | 72 |
| FY2023 | $113,163 | $98,000 | $129,487 | 53 |
| FY2024 | $117,150 | $105,124 | $128,968 | 34 |
| FY2025 | $130,520 | $114,440 | $150,332 | 36 |
| FY2026 | $132,613 | $123,546 | $144,349 | 23 |
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 Highmark Health
Highmark Health's filings list its industry as Insurance Carriers (Finance and Insurance sector, NAICS 5241). Its main U.S. filing address is in Pittsburgh, PA and its filings in the data run from FY2020 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Systems Engineer / Architect, Data Scientist and Software Engineer and the main metro areas are Pittsburgh, PA, Dallas, TX and Atlanta, GA. The most common wage level in those years is Level III (senior).
Questions
Does Highmark Health sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Highmark Health 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 Highmark Health pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on Highmark Health's H-1B filings is $131,040; half of filings fall between $118,808 and $147,500. Bonus and stock are not included.