Jones Day

H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 20 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)

Active H-1B filer · last filed FY2026 Q3
  • Legal Services
  • Main U.S. filing address: Washington, DC
Median base salary$177,809+45% vs. all H-1B employers
Middle 50%$140.9k–$244.3k
Level IV (expert) share55%all employers: 18%
Median prevailing wage$177,809the required minimum for these jobs and places

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10th $119.4k25th $140.9kmedian $177.8k75th $244.3k90th $275k

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Percentiles from Jones Day's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.

What Jones Day hires for

Bar: share of Jones Day's filings. Figure: median base salary.

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JobMedianFilings
Lawyer$218,92013

Jobs with at least 10 filings at Jones Day.

Pay by level

–Level I
Entry-level · 0% of filings
too fewLevel II
Mid-level · 15% of filings
too fewLevel III
Senior · 30% of filings
$201.4kLevel IV
Expert · 55% of filings
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By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I – 0
Mid-level · Level II too few 3
Senior · Level III too few 6
Expert · Level IV $201,406 11

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Salary details

Median salary$177,809
Middle 50%$140.9k–$244.3k
vs. all employers+45%comparison median $122,699
Filings20FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $103,514 and $275,587.
PercentileSalary
10th$119,440
25th$140,925
50th (median)$177,809
75th$244,260
90th$275,000

Pay vs. prevailing wage

Median offered salary$177,809
Median prevailing wage$177,809
Median difference0.0%offered salary vs. prevailing wage, per filing
Filed at exactly the prevailing wage90%

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 Jones Day

Job titleMedianMiddle 50%Filings
Associate Attorney$218,920$177.8k–$253.6k11

Job titles as written on the filings, with at least 10 filings. Middle 50%: 25th–75th percentile.

About Jones Day

Jones Day's filings list its industry as Legal Services (Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services sector, NAICS 5411). 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 Lawyer, Chemist and Paralegal and the main metro areas are San Jose, CA, Washington, DC and New York, NY. The most common wage level in those years is Level IV (expert).

Questions

Does Jones Day sponsor H-1B visas?

Yes. Jones Day filed 20 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 Jones Day pay H-1B workers?

The median base salary on Jones Day's H-1B filings is $177,809; half of filings fall between $140,925 and $244,260. Bonus and stock are not included.