Santander Bank

H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 67 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)

Active H-1B filer · last filed FY2026 Q3
  • Depository Credit Intermediation
  • Main U.S. filing address: Boston, MA
Median base salary$137,946+12% vs. all H-1B employers
Middle 50%$117.5k–$158.5k
Level II (mid-level) share35%all employers: 42%
Median prevailing wage$124,426the required minimum for these jobs and places

At a glance

  • Mostly above the prevailing wage. 85% of filings are above the prevailing wage. Median offer $137,946, median prevailing wage $124,426.

Is your Santander Bank offer competitive?

Enter the base salary in your offer. We compare it with Santander Bank's certified filings for the same job.

10th $110.4k25th $117.5kmedian $137.9k75th $158.5k90th $170k

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

What Santander Bank hires for

Bar: share of Santander Bank's filings. Figure: median base salary. Top 10 jobs account for 94% of filings (14 occupations in total).

Show all 2 jobs
JobMedianFilings
Data Scientist$137,82126
Software Engineer$144,00012

Jobs with at least 10 filings at Santander Bank.

Pay by level

too fewLevel I
Entry-level · 7% of filings
$120kLevel II
Mid-level · 35% of filings
$140kLevel III
Senior · 25% of filings
$160kLevel IV
Expert · 33% of filings
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By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I too few 4
Mid-level · Level II $120,000 21
Senior · Level III $139,999 15
Expert · Level IV $160,000 20

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Where Santander Bank files

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

Show all 1 metro areas
Metro areaMedianFilings
Boston, MA$130,00040

Salary details

Median salary$137,946
Middle 50%$117.5k–$158.5k
vs. all employers+12%comparison median $122,699
Filings67FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $93,059 and $220,000.
PercentileSalary
10th$110,416
25th$117,500
50th (median)$137,946
75th$158,499
90th$170,000

Salary by year

Median salary

$90k $120k $150k FY2020: median $105,000 (74 filings) FY2021: median $115,000 (81 filings) FY2022: median $110,000 (69 filings) FY2023: median $132,250 (58 filings) FY2024: median $120,000 (33 filings) FY2025: median $130,000 (38 filings) FY2026: median $140,000 (29 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 74 filings FY20 FY2021: 81 filings FY21 FY2022: 69 filings FY22 FY2023: 58 filings FY23 FY2024: 33 filings FY24 FY2025: 38 filings FY25 FY2026: 29 filings FY26 81
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$105,000$90,000$128,75074
FY2021$115,000$100,000$135,00081
FY2022$110,000$97,000$125,00069
FY2023$132,250$115,000$150,00058
FY2024$120,000$95,000$140,00033
FY2025$130,000$120,000$151,06538
FY2026$140,000$115,000$161,80329

Pay vs. prevailing wage

Median offered salary$137,946
Median prevailing wage$124,426
Median difference+5.1%offered salary vs. prevailing wage, per filing
Filed at exactly the prevailing wage15%

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 Santander Bank

Santander Bank's filings list its industry as Depository Credit Intermediation (Finance and Insurance sector, NAICS 5221). 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 Data Scientist, Software Engineer and Statistician and the main metro areas are Boston, MA, Dallas, TX and New York, NY. The most common wage level in those years is Level II (mid-level).

Questions

Does Santander Bank sponsor H-1B visas?

Yes. Santander Bank filed 67 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 Santander Bank pay H-1B workers?

The median base salary on Santander Bank's H-1B filings is $137,946; half of filings fall between $117,500 and $158,499. Bonus and stock are not included.