Prelude Systems

H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 22 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)

Active H-1B filer · last filed FY2026 Q3
  • Computer Systems Design and Related Services
  • Main U.S. filing address: Irvine, CA
Median base salary$118,579−3% vs. all H-1B employers
Middle 50%$107.6k–$132.6k
Level I (entry-level) share59%all employers: 19%
Median prevailing wage$102,357the required minimum for these jobs and places

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10th $102.4k25th $107.6kmedian $118.6k75th $132.6k90th $189.1k

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Percentiles from Prelude Systems's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.

What Prelude Systems hires for

Bar: share of Prelude Systems's filings. Figure: median base salary.

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JobMedianFilings
Software Engineer$109,99515

Jobs with at least 10 filings at Prelude Systems.

Pay by level

$107.6kLevel I
Entry-level · 59% of filings
too fewLevel II
Mid-level · 23% of filings
too fewLevel III
Senior · 18% of filings
–Level IV
Expert · 0% of filings
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By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $107,640 13
Mid-level · Level II too few 5
Senior · Level III too few 4
Expert · Level IV – 0

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Where Prelude Systems files

Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.

Show all 1 metro areas
Metro areaMedianFilings
Los Angeles, CA$120,00019

Salary details

Median salary$118,579
Middle 50%$107.6k–$132.6k
vs. all employers−3%comparison median $122,699
Filings22FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $102,049 and $198,043.
PercentileSalary
10th$102,357
25th$107,640
50th (median)$118,579
75th$132,554
90th$189,072

Salary by year

Median salary

$80k $110k $140k FY2020: median $93,436 (72 filings) FY2021: median $96,900 (51 filings) FY2022: median $110,000 (38 filings) FY2023: median $114,502 (29 filings) FY2024: median $113,575 (13 filings) FY2025: median $112,905 (11 filings) FY2026: median $125,666 (11 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 72 filings FY20 FY2021: 51 filings FY21 FY2022: 38 filings FY22 FY2023: 29 filings FY23 FY2024: 13 filings FY24 FY2025: 11 filings FY25 FY2026: 11 filings FY26 72
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020$93,436$81,751$101,20972
FY2021$96,900$90,576$104,22951
FY2022$110,000$100,039$115,00038
FY2023$114,502$100,726$120,00029
FY2024$113,575$102,200$120,00013
FY2025$112,905$104,999$121,70611
FY2026$125,666$111,732$172,50711

Pay vs. prevailing wage

Median offered salary$118,579
Median prevailing wage$102,357
Median difference+16.5%offered salary vs. prevailing wage, per filing
Filed at exactly the prevailing wage14%

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 Prelude Systems

Job titleMedianMiddle 50%Filings
Programmer Analyst$107,640$105k–$121.7k11

Job titles as written on the filings, with at least 10 filings. Middle 50%: 25th–75th percentile.

About Prelude Systems

Prelude Systems'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 Irvine, CA 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 Systems Engineer / Architect and the main metro areas are Los Angeles, CA and St. Louis, MO. The most common wage level in those years is Level I (entry-level).

Questions

Does Prelude Systems sponsor H-1B visas?

Yes. Prelude Systems filed 22 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 Prelude Systems pay H-1B workers?

The median base salary on Prelude Systems's H-1B filings is $118,579; half of filings fall between $107,640 and $132,554. Bonus and stock are not included.