Payette Associates
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 25 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services
- Main U.S. filing address: Boston, MA
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What Payette Associates hires for
Bar: share of Payette Associates's filings. Figure: median base salary.
Show all 1 jobs
| Job | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Architectural and Civil Drafter | $77,000 | 19 |
Jobs with at least 10 filings at Payette Associates.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | too few | 4 |
| Mid-level · Level II | too few | 9 |
| Senior · Level III | too few | 9 |
| Expert · Level IV | too few | 3 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Where Payette Associates files
Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.
Show all 1 metro areas
| Metro area | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Boston, MA | $77,000 | 25 |
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $70,800 |
| 25th | $75,000 |
| 50th (median) | $77,000 |
| 75th | $90,000 |
| 90th | $105,200 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | – | – | – | 3 |
| FY2021 | – | – | – | 5 |
| FY2022 | – | – | – | 8 |
| FY2023 | $70,000 | $66,500 | $76,000 | 11 |
| FY2024 | $82,000 | $72,000 | $89,250 | 10 |
| FY2025 | $78,000 | $75,500 | $91,750 | 15 |
| FY2026 | $76,000 | $72,750 | $86,750 | 10 |
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.
Job titles at Payette Associates
| Job title | Median | Middle 50% | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architectural Designer | $76,000 | $75k–$87k | 17 |
Job titles as written on the filings, with at least 10 filings. Middle 50%: 25th–75th percentile.
About Payette Associates
Payette Associates's filings list its industry as Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services (Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services sector, NAICS 5413). Its main U.S. filing address is in Boston, MA and its filings in the data run from FY2020 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Architectural and Civil Drafter, Interior Designer and Business Operations Specialist and the main metro areas are Boston, MA. The most common wage level in those years is Level II (mid-level).
Questions
Does Payette Associates sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Payette Associates filed 25 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 Payette Associates pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on Payette Associates's H-1B filings is $77,000; half of filings fall between $75,000 and $90,000. Bonus and stock are not included.