Iqvia
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 257 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services
- Headquarters: Durham, Danbury
- Founded 2016
- New York Stock Exchange: IQV
At a glance
- Most filed: Operations Research Analyst. 34% of its filings. After that come Software Engineer and Management Consultant.
- Mostly above the prevailing wage. 98% of filings are above the prevailing wage. Median offer $141,440, median prevailing wage $109,491.
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What Iqvia hires for
Bar: share of Iqvia's filings. Figure: median base salary. Top 10 jobs account for 92% of filings (21 occupations in total).
Show all 4 jobs
| Job | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Operations Research Analyst | $135,860 | 87 |
| Software Engineer | $138,016 | 52 |
| Management Consultant | $186,700 | 39 |
| Systems Engineer / Architect | $156,155 | 19 |
Jobs with at least 10 filings at Iqvia.
Pay by level
Entry-level · 16% of filings
Mid-level · 36% of filings
Senior · 13% of filings
Expert · 35% of filings
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By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $102,164 | 36 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $135,398 | 80 |
| Senior · Level III | $146,587 | 28 |
| Expert · Level IV | $170,792 | 79 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Where Iqvia files
Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.
Show all 6 metro areas
| Metro area | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia, PA | $138,855 | 58 |
| New York, NY | $142,135 | 52 |
| San Francisco, CA | $163,700 | 27 |
| Boston, MA | $127,948 | 18 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $148,588 | 11 |
| Raleigh, NC | $149,746 | 11 |
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $101,667 |
| 25th | $122,015 |
| 50th (median) | $141,440 |
| 75th | $164,592 |
| 90th | $194,997 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $110,000 | $91,094 | $122,426 | 204 |
| FY2021 | $108,500 | $91,125 | $127,750 | 253 |
| FY2022 | $123,000 | $101,363 | $145,000 | 186 |
| FY2023 | $125,000 | $102,750 | $145,470 | 244 |
| FY2024 | $129,529 | $109,255 | $147,555 | 250 |
| FY2025 | $140,000 | $119,892 | $163,985 | 140 |
| FY2026 | $142,415 | $126,346 | $175,884 | 117 |
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 Iqvia
| Job title | Median | Middle 50% | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior Consultant | $150,981 | $144.5k–$160.4k | 27 |
| Consultant | $109,749 | $102.5k–$130k | 14 |
| Senior Software Development Engineer | $138,921 | $121.8k–$143.5k | 12 |
| Staff Architect | $156,061 | $141.4k–$172.7k | 10 |
Job titles as written on the filings, with at least 10 filings. Middle 50%: 25th–75th percentile.
About Iqvia
Iqvia's filings list its industry as Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services (Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services sector, NAICS 5416). Its main U.S. filing address is in Durham, NC and its filings in the data run from FY2020 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Operations Research Analyst, Software Engineer and Management Consultant and the main metro areas are Philadelphia, PA, New York, NY and San Francisco, CA. The most common wage level in those years is Level II (mid-level).
- Founded
- 2016
- Headquarters
- Durham, Danbury
- Website
- iqvia.com
- Stock
- New York Stock Exchange: IQV
Company facts on this page: Wikidata. Salary data: U.S. Department of Labor.
Questions
Does Iqvia sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Iqvia filed 257 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 Iqvia pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on Iqvia's H-1B filings is $141,440; half of filings fall between $122,015 and $164,592. Bonus and stock are not included.