Sierra Consulting
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 49 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Computer Systems Design and Related Services
- Main U.S. filing address: Itasca, IL
At a glance
- Sierra Consulting hires entry-level. 51% of its filings are Level I, 2.6 times the share across all H-1B employers (19%).
- Often files at the prevailing wage. 63% of filings are at exactly the prevailing wage, which at Sierra Consulting's jobs and locations has a median of $85,467.
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Percentiles from Sierra Consulting's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.
What Sierra Consulting hires for
Bar: share of Sierra Consulting's filings. Figure: median base salary.
Show all 1 jobs
| Job | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | $95,340 | 38 |
Jobs with at least 10 filings at Sierra Consulting.
Pay by level
Entry-level · 51% of filings
Mid-level · 37% of filings
Senior · 10% of filings
Expert · 2% of filings
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By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $87,360 | 25 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $104,105 | 18 |
| Senior · Level III | too few | 5 |
| Expert · Level IV | too few | 1 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Where Sierra Consulting files
Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.
Show all 1 metro areas
| Metro area | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago, IL | $98,145 | 14 |
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $82,846 |
| 25th | $83,096 |
| 50th (median) | $93,600 |
| 75th | $103,210 |
| 90th | $108,160 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $90,873 | $81,931 | $93,891 | 50 |
| FY2021 | $87,714 | $79,919 | $94,463 | 40 |
| FY2022 | $91,416 | $86,185 | $94,999 | 26 |
| FY2023 | $98,904 | $94,016 | $102,555 | 11 |
| FY2024 | $102,294 | $98,566 | $103,605 | 26 |
| FY2025 | $93,600 | $83,096 | $103,080 | 30 |
| FY2026 | $93,600 | $84,000 | $108,119 | 19 |
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 Sierra Consulting
| Job title | Median | Middle 50% | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software Developer | $95,340 | $84.4k–$105.8k | 28 |
Job titles as written on the filings, with at least 10 filings. Middle 50%: 25th–75th percentile.
About Sierra Consulting
Sierra Consulting'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 Itasca, IL 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 Programmer Analyst and the main metro areas are Chicago, IL, Phoenix, AZ and Atlanta, GA. The most common wage level in those years is Level I (entry-level).
Questions
Does Sierra Consulting sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Sierra Consulting filed 49 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 Sierra Consulting pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on Sierra Consulting's H-1B filings is $93,600; half of filings fall between $83,096 and $103,210. Bonus and stock are not included.