PitchBook Data
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 14 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Other Financial Investment Activities
- Main U.S. filing address: Chicago, IL
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Percentiles from PitchBook Data's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | too few | 3 |
| Mid-level · Level II | too few | 1 |
| Senior · Level III | too few | 3 |
| Expert · Level IV | too few | 2 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Where PitchBook Data files
Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.
Show all 1 metro areas
| Metro area | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Seattle, WA | $120,000 | 11 |
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $75,810 |
| 25th | $103,741 |
| 50th (median) | $123,480 |
| 75th | $149,461 |
| 90th | $219,851 |
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 PitchBook Data
PitchBook Data's filings list its industry as Other Financial Investment Activities (Finance and Insurance sector, NAICS 5239). Its main U.S. filing address is in Chicago, IL and its filings in the data run from FY2020 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Financial Analyst, IT Manager and Information Security Analyst and the main metro areas are Seattle, WA, Chicago, IL and New York, NY. The most common wage level in those years is Level I (entry-level).
Questions
Does PitchBook Data sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. PitchBook Data filed 14 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 PitchBook Data pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on PitchBook Data's H-1B filings is $123,480; half of filings fall between $103,741 and $149,461. Bonus and stock are not included.