SkillGigs

H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 21 certified filings (FY2025)

Last filed FY2025 Q4
  • Employment Services
  • Main U.S. filing address: Houston, TX
Median base salary$79,851−35% vs. all H-1B employers
Middle 50%$79.9k–$79.9k
Level I (entry-level) share90%all employers: 19%
Median prevailing wage$79,851the required minimum for these jobs and places

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10th $79.9k25th $79.9kmedian $79.9k75th $79.9k90th $79.9k

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

What SkillGigs hires for

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

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JobMedianFilings
Software Engineer$79,85120

Jobs with at least 10 filings at SkillGigs.

Pay by level

$79.9kLevel I
Entry-level · 90% of filings
too fewLevel II
Mid-level · 10% of filings
–Level III
Senior · 0% of filings
–Level IV
Expert · 0% of filings
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By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $79,851 19
Mid-level · Level II too few 2
Senior · Level III – 0
Expert · Level IV – 0

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Where SkillGigs files

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

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SkillGigs files many roles at exactly $79,851. 18 of 21 filings (86%).

Metro areaMedianFilings
Houston, TX$79,85118

Salary details

Median salary$79,851
Middle 50%$79.9k–$79.9k
vs. all employers−35%comparison median $122,699
Filings21FY2025 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Most SkillGigs filings are at exactly $79,851. 18 of 21 filings (86%) list this exact salary.

PercentileSalary
10th$79,851
25th$79,851
50th (median)$79,851
75th$79,851
90th$79,851

Salary by year

Median salary

$60k $75k $90k FY2020: median $75,712 (15 filings) FY2021: median $75,795 (19 filings) FY2022: median $75,795 (18 filings) FY2025: median $79,851 (21 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 15 filings FY20 FY2021: 19 filings FY21 FY2022: 18 filings FY22 FY2023: 3 filings FY23 FY2024: 6 filings FY24 FY2025: 21 filings FY25 FY2026: 0 filings FY26 21
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$75,712$71,042$77,68815
FY2021$75,795$73,362$80,31919
FY2022$75,795$75,795$75,79518
FY2023–––3
FY2024–––6
FY2025$79,851$79,851$79,85121
FY2026–––0

Pay vs. prevailing wage

Median offered salary$79,851
Median prevailing wage$79,851
Median difference0.0%offered salary vs. prevailing wage, per filing
Filed at exactly the prevailing wage100%

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 SkillGigs

Job titleMedianMiddle 50%Filings
Software Developer$79,851$79.9k–$79.9k20

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

About SkillGigs

SkillGigs's filings list its industry as Employment Services (Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services sector, NAICS 5613). Its main U.S. filing address is in Houston, TX and its filings in the data run from FY2020 to FY2025 Q4. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Software Engineer and Network Administrator and the main metro areas are Houston, TX, Washington, DC and Tampa, FL. The most common wage level in those years is Level I (entry-level).

Questions

Does SkillGigs sponsor H-1B visas?

Yes. SkillGigs filed 21 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications in FY2025, the latest two fiscal years. The most recent filing in the data is from FY2025 Q4. A certified LCA is a step before the H-1B petition; it is not a visa approval.

How much does SkillGigs pay H-1B workers?

The median base salary on SkillGigs's H-1B filings is $79,851; half of filings fall between $79,851 and $79,851. Bonus and stock are not included.