Interactive Brokers
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 42 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Securities and Commodity Contracts Intermediation and Brokerage
- Main U.S. filing address: Greenwich, CT
At a glance
- Mostly above the prevailing wage. 98% of filings are above the prevailing wage. Median offer $154,500, median prevailing wage $117,791.
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Percentiles from Interactive Brokers's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.
What Interactive Brokers hires for
Bar: share of Interactive Brokers's filings. Figure: median base salary. Top 10 jobs account for 98% of filings (11 occupations in total).
Show all 1 jobs
| Job | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | $150,000 | 21 |
Jobs with at least 10 filings at Interactive Brokers.
Pay by level
Entry-level · 14% of filings
Mid-level · 33% of filings
Senior · 14% of filings
Expert · 38% of filings
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By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | too few | 6 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $135,000 | 14 |
| Senior · Level III | too few | 6 |
| Expert · Level IV | $195,000 | 16 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Where Interactive Brokers files
Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.
Show all 2 metro areas
| Metro area | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago, IL | $147,500 | 12 |
| New York, NY | $174,500 | 12 |
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $100,500 |
| 25th | $133,500 |
| 50th (median) | $154,500 |
| 75th | $190,000 |
| 90th | $219,500 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $136,000 | $101,231 | $146,250 | 12 |
| FY2021 | $147,500 | $104,600 | $163,750 | 10 |
| FY2022 | $145,000 | $120,000 | $190,000 | 21 |
| FY2023 | $140,000 | $115,000 | $165,000 | 10 |
| FY2024 | $170,000 | $130,000 | $202,500 | 24 |
| FY2025 | $150,000 | $130,000 | $190,000 | 29 |
| FY2026 | $159,000 | $140,000 | $210,000 | 13 |
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 Interactive Brokers
Interactive Brokers's filings list its industry as Securities and Commodity Contracts Intermediation and Brokerage (Finance and Insurance sector, NAICS 5231). Its main U.S. filing address is in Greenwich, CT 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 Operations Research Analyst and the main metro areas are Chicago, IL, New York, NY and Miami, FL. The most common wage level in those years is Level IV (expert).
Questions
Does Interactive Brokers sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Interactive Brokers filed 42 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 Interactive Brokers pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on Interactive Brokers's H-1B filings is $154,500; half of filings fall between $133,500 and $190,000. Bonus and stock are not included.