MicroStrategy
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 37 certified filings (FY2025)
- Computer Systems Design and Related Services
- Main U.S. filing address: Tysons Corner, VA
At a glance
- MicroStrategy hires senior. 41% of its filings are Level III, 1.9 times the share across all H-1B employers (21%).
- Mostly above the prevailing wage. 86% of filings are above the prevailing wage. Median offer $145,000, median prevailing wage $122,699.
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Percentiles from MicroStrategy's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.
What MicroStrategy hires for
Bar: share of MicroStrategy's filings. Figure: median base salary.
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| Job | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | $137,115 | 26 |
Jobs with at least 10 filings at MicroStrategy.
Pay by level
Entry-level · 24% of filings
Mid-level · 32% of filings
Senior · 41% of filings
Expert · 3% of filings
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By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | too few | 9 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $129,000 | 12 |
| Senior · Level III | $167,500 | 15 |
| Expert · Level IV | too few | 1 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Where MicroStrategy files
Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.
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| Metro area | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Washington, DC | $145,000 | 37 |
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $97,157 |
| 25th | $100,000 |
| 50th (median) | $145,000 |
| 75th | $167,500 |
| 90th | $214,800 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $96,595 | $82,284 | $97,406 | 84 |
| FY2021 | $97,406 | $97,406 | $118,102 | 74 |
| FY2022 | $130,000 | $115,000 | $130,000 | 73 |
| FY2023 | $145,000 | $115,000 | $157,500 | 47 |
| FY2024 | $130,000 | $115,000 | $145,000 | 41 |
| FY2025 | $145,000 | $100,000 | $167,500 | 37 |
| FY2026 | – | – | – | 0 |
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 MicroStrategy
MicroStrategy's filings list its industry as Computer Systems Design and Related Services (Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services sector, NAICS 5415). Its main U.S. filing address is in Tysons Corner, VA and its filings in the data run from FY2020 to FY2025 Q4. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Software Engineer, User Support Specialist and QA Engineer and the main metro areas are Washington, DC. The most common wage level in those years is Level III (senior).
Questions
Does MicroStrategy sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. MicroStrategy filed 37 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications in FY2025, the latest two fiscal years. The most recent filing in the data is from FY2025 Q4. A certified LCA is a step before the H-1B petition; it is not a visa approval.
How much does MicroStrategy pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on MicroStrategy's H-1B filings is $145,000; half of filings fall between $100,000 and $167,500. Bonus and stock are not included.