Mindspecs

H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 29 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)

Active H-1B filer · last filed FY2026 Q3
  • Computer Systems Design and Related Services
  • Main U.S. filing address: Ashland, VA
Median base salary$86,549−29% vs. all H-1B employers
Middle 50%$70.7k–$90.9k
Level I (entry-level) share59%all employers: 19%
Median prevailing wage$86,549the required minimum for these jobs and places

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10th $60.7k25th $70.7kmedian $86.5k75th $90.9k90th $103.2k

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

What Mindspecs hires for

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

Show all 1 jobs
JobMedianFilings
Software Engineer$86,54920

Jobs with at least 10 filings at Mindspecs.

Pay by level

$86.5kLevel I
Entry-level · 59% of filings
$65.2kLevel II
Mid-level · 41% of filings
–Level III
Senior · 0% of filings
–Level IV
Expert · 0% of filings

Level medians mix different jobs, so a higher level can show a lower median. Within one job, pay rises with level.

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By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $86,549 17
Mid-level · Level II $65,156 12
Senior · Level III – 0
Expert · Level IV – 0

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Where Mindspecs files

Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.

Show all 1 metro areas

Mindspecs files many roles at exactly $86,549. 11 of 29 filings (38%).

Metro areaMedianFilings
Richmond, VA$86,54914

Salary details

Median salary$86,549
Middle 50%$70.7k–$90.9k
vs. all employers−29%comparison median $122,699
Filings29FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $52,707 and $114,854.
PercentileSalary
10th$60,653
25th$70,699
50th (median)$86,549
75th$90,896
90th$103,234

Pay vs. prevailing wage

Median offered salary$86,549
Median prevailing wage$86,549
Median difference0.0%offered salary vs. prevailing wage, per filing
Filed at exactly the prevailing wage97%

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 Mindspecs

Job titleMedianMiddle 50%Filings
Software Engineer$90,896$86.5k–$101.9k13

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

About Mindspecs

Mindspecs'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 Ashland, VA and its filings in the data run from FY2024 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Software Engineer, Network Support Specialist and User Support Specialist and the main metro areas are Richmond, VA, Dallas, TX and Chicago, IL. The most common wage level in those years is Level I (entry-level).

Questions

Does Mindspecs sponsor H-1B visas?

Yes. Mindspecs filed 29 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 Mindspecs pay H-1B workers?

The median base salary on Mindspecs's H-1B filings is $86,549; half of filings fall between $70,699 and $90,896. Bonus and stock are not included.