Ness
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 38 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Computer Systems Design and Related Services
- Main U.S. filing address: Canonsburg, PA
At a glance
- Ness hires senior. 42% of its filings are Level III, 2.0 times the share across all H-1B employers (21%).
- Mostly above the prevailing wage. 82% of filings are above the prevailing wage. Median offer $151,225, median prevailing wage $129,584.
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Percentiles from Ness's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.
What Ness hires for
Bar: share of Ness's filings. Figure: median base salary.
Pay by level
Entry-level · 0% of filings
Mid-level · 16% of filings
Senior · 42% of filings
Expert · 42% of filings
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By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | – | 0 |
| Mid-level · Level II | too few | 6 |
| Senior · Level III | $144,000 | 16 |
| Expert · Level IV | $192,040 | 16 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Where Ness files
Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.
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| Metro area | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $160,810 | 11 |
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $105,500 |
| 25th | $124,000 |
| 50th (median) | $151,225 |
| 75th | $180,000 |
| 90th | $203,000 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $81,000 | $76,400 | $95,000 | 153 |
| FY2021 | $90,000 | $82,000 | $110,000 | 98 |
| FY2022 | $95,000 | $85,350 | $105,000 | 79 |
| FY2023 | $106,075 | $93,000 | $155,863 | 36 |
| FY2024 | $110,000 | $91,600 | $135,000 | 45 |
| FY2025 | $150,000 | $112,750 | $175,000 | 27 |
| FY2026 | $165,000 | $147,676 | $194,740 | 11 |
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 Ness
Ness'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 Canonsburg, PA 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, Systems Analyst and Systems Engineer / Architect and the main metro areas are New York, NY, Dallas, TX and Pittsburgh, PA. The most common wage level in those years is Level III (senior).
Questions
Does Ness sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Ness filed 38 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 Ness pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on Ness's H-1B filings is $151,225; half of filings fall between $124,000 and $180,000. Bonus and stock are not included.