The Bank of New York Mellon
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 324 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Securities and Commodity Contracts Intermediation and Brokerage
- Headquarters: New York City
- Founded 2007
- New York Stock Exchange: BNY
At a glance
- The Bank of New York Mellon hires at the expert level. 50% of its filings are Level IV, 2.8 times the share across all H-1B employers (18%).
- Most filed: Software Engineer. 38% of its filings. After that come Data Scientist and Quantitative Analyst.
- Mostly above the prevailing wage. 97% of filings are above the prevailing wage. Median offer $145,000, median prevailing wage $124,135.
- 5th among the largest filers in its industry. The Bank of New York Mellon's median ($145,000) is below Charles Schwab & Company and UBS and above DB Global Technology.
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Percentiles from The Bank of New York Mellon's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.
What The Bank of New York Mellon hires for
Bar: share of The Bank of New York Mellon's filings. Figure: median base salary. Top 10 jobs account for 96% of filings (19 occupations in total).
Show all 6 jobs
| Job | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | $164,832 | 123 |
| Data Scientist | $145,000 | 70 |
| Quantitative Analyst | $130,200 | 39 |
| QA Engineer | $130,587 | 21 |
| Systems Engineer / Architect | $157,400 | 17 |
| Risk Analyst | $125,105 | 15 |
Jobs with at least 10 filings at The Bank of New York Mellon.
Pay by level
Entry-level · 17% of filings
Mid-level · 25% of filings
Senior · 8% of filings
Expert · 50% of filings
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By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $107,413 | 46 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $145,000 | 68 |
| Senior · Level III | $155,000 | 23 |
| Expert · Level IV | $171,551 | 138 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
The Bank of New York Mellon vs. industry peers
Morgan Stanley$165,000
Barclays$159,354
Charles Schwab & Company$154,877
UBS$145,000
The Bank of New York Mellon$145,000
DB Global Technology$135,000
Goldman Sachs$127,000
Median base salary, all jobs, FY2025–FY2026. Largest H-1B filers with the same industry code (NAICS 5231).
Where The Bank of New York Mellon files
Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.
Show all 3 metro areas
| Metro area | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $164,000 | 145 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $145,000 | 138 |
| Orlando, FL | $143,000 | 33 |
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $103,290 |
| 25th | $126,678 |
| 50th (median) | $145,000 |
| 75th | $173,545 |
| 90th | $202,800 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $130,497 | $115,575 | $153,000 | 177 |
| FY2021 | $136,911 | $110,021 | $159,738 | 167 |
| FY2022 | $140,000 | $120,000 | $170,000 | 155 |
| FY2023 | $150,000 | $127,444 | $173,750 | 158 |
| FY2024 | $150,000 | $127,970 | $178,628 | 144 |
| FY2025 | $150,856 | $125,000 | $175,240 | 158 |
| FY2026 | $145,000 | $127,905 | $170,166 | 166 |
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 The Bank of New York Mellon
| Job title | Median | Middle 50% | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior Associate Data Scientist | $145,000 | $145k–$145k | 32 |
| Vice President Full Stack Engineer | $151,600 | $134.1k–$164.9k | 32 |
| Senior Vice President Full Stack Engineer | $185,221 | $177.7k–$194.6k | 22 |
| Vice President Back End Engineer | $151,773 | $141.3k–$170.5k | 18 |
| Vice President Model Risk Management | $105,000 | $102.5k–$121.6k | 17 |
| Vice President Treasury and Alm | $127,000 | $102.9k–$131.8k | 10 |
Job titles as written on the filings, with at least 10 filings. Middle 50%: 25th–75th percentile.
About The Bank of New York Mellon
The Bank of New York Mellon's filings list its industry as Securities and Commodity Contracts Intermediation and Brokerage (Finance and Insurance sector, NAICS 5231). Its main U.S. filing address is in Pittsburgh, PA 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, Data Scientist and Quantitative Analyst and the main metro areas are New York, NY, Pittsburgh, PA and Orlando, FL. The most common wage level in those years is Level IV (expert).
- Founded
- 2007
- Headquarters
- New York City
- Website
- bnymellon.com
- Stock
- New York Stock Exchange: BNY
Company facts on this page: Wikidata. Salary data: U.S. Department of Labor.
Questions
Does The Bank of New York Mellon sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. The Bank of New York Mellon filed 324 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 The Bank of New York Mellon pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on The Bank of New York Mellon's H-1B filings is $145,000; half of filings fall between $126,678 and $173,545. Bonus and stock are not included.