NBCUniversal Media
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 107 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Motion Picture and Video Industries
- Main U.S. filing address: New York, NY
At a glance
- NBCUniversal Media hires at the expert level. 43% of its filings are Level IV, 2.4 times the share across all H-1B employers (18%).
- Most filed: Software Engineer. 33% of its filings. After that come IT Manager and Data Scientist.
- Pays at a high floor. 79% of filings are at exactly the prevailing wage, which at NBCUniversal Media's jobs and locations has a median of $148,990.
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Percentiles from NBCUniversal Media's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.
What NBCUniversal Media hires for
Bar: share of NBCUniversal Media's filings. Figure: median base salary. Top 10 jobs account for 95% of filings (14 occupations in total).
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| Job | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | $148,086 | 35 |
| IT Manager | $205,079 | 26 |
| Data Scientist | $116,947 | 12 |
| Systems Engineer / Architect | $150,000 | 11 |
Jobs with at least 10 filings at NBCUniversal Media.
Pay by level
Entry-level · 7% of filings
Mid-level · 20% of filings
Senior · 29% of filings
Expert · 43% of filings
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By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | too few | 7 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $128,471 | 20 |
| Senior · Level III | $143,250 | 29 |
| Expert · Level IV | $158,974 | 43 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Where NBCUniversal Media files
Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.
Show all 2 metro areas
| Metro area | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $153,046 | 47 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $151,622 | 16 |
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $111,906 |
| 25th | $131,934 |
| 50th (median) | $150,000 |
| 75th | $178,058 |
| 90th | $215,883 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $135,000 | $110,000 | $145,000 | 53 |
| FY2021 | $125,700 | $110,000 | $144,000 | 35 |
| FY2022 | $140,000 | $120,000 | $160,000 | 79 |
| FY2023 | $145,000 | $125,000 | $160,000 | 57 |
| FY2024 | $136,000 | $128,960 | $160,000 | 41 |
| FY2025 | $150,280 | $130,967 | $175,926 | 79 |
| FY2026 | $148,538 | $134,048 | $180,000 | 28 |
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 NBCUniversal Media
NBCUniversal Media's filings list its industry as Motion Picture and Video Industries (Information sector, NAICS 5121). Its main U.S. filing address is in New York, NY 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, IT Manager and Data Scientist and the main metro areas are New York, NY, Los Angeles, CA and Dallas, TX. The most common wage level in those years is Level IV (expert).
Questions
Does NBCUniversal Media sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. NBCUniversal Media filed 107 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 NBCUniversal Media pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on NBCUniversal Media's H-1B filings is $150,000; half of filings fall between $131,934 and $178,058. Bonus and stock are not included.