Pegasystems
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 65 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Computer Systems Design and Related Services
- Main U.S. filing address: Waltham, MA
At a glance
- Pays at a high floor. 75% of filings are at exactly the prevailing wage, which at Pegasystems's jobs and locations has a median of $136,406.
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Percentiles from Pegasystems's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.
What Pegasystems hires for
Bar: share of Pegasystems's filings. Figure: median base salary.
Show all 1 jobs
| Job | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | $134,868 | 53 |
Jobs with at least 10 filings at Pegasystems.
Pay by level
Entry-level · 0% of filings
Mid-level · 4% of filings
Senior · 14% of filings
Expert · 82% of filings
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By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | – | 0 |
| Mid-level · Level II | too few | 1 |
| Senior · Level III | too few | 4 |
| Expert · Level IV | $173,000 | 23 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Where Pegasystems 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 | $136,014 | 55 |
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $128,969 |
| 25th | $133,724 |
| 50th (median) | $136,703 |
| 75th | $172,750 |
| 90th | $178,131 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $118,102 | $100,027 | $128,627 | 45 |
| FY2021 | $117,021 | $101,686 | $135,658 | 44 |
| FY2022 | $136,781 | $115,261 | $139,922 | 56 |
| FY2023 | $141,856 | $129,189 | $150,197 | 25 |
| FY2024 | $157,643 | $128,819 | $169,229 | 30 |
| FY2025 | $134,000 | $133,724 | $172,744 | 43 |
| FY2026 | $138,144 | $135,327 | $178,131 | 22 |
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 Pegasystems
Pegasystems'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 Waltham, MA 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 Engineer / Architect and IT Manager and the main metro areas are Boston, MA, Washington, DC and Dallas, TX. The most common wage level in those years is Level IV (expert).
Questions
Does Pegasystems sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Pegasystems filed 65 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 Pegasystems pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on Pegasystems's H-1B filings is $136,703; half of filings fall between $133,724 and $172,750. Bonus and stock are not included.