The Bank Of Nova Scotia

H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 80 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)

Active H-1B filer · last filed FY2026 Q3
  • Securities and Commodity Contracts Intermediation and Brokerage
  • Main U.S. filing address: New York, NY
Median base salary$140,000+14% vs. all H-1B employers
Middle 50%$117.6k–$174.2k
Level IV (expert) share40%all employers: 18%
Median prevailing wage$123,802the required minimum for these jobs and places

At a glance

  • Mostly above the prevailing wage. 64% of filings are above the prevailing wage. Median offer $140,000, median prevailing wage $123,802.

Is your The Bank Of Nova Scotia offer competitive?

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

10th $92.8k25th $117.6kmedian $140k75th $174.2k90th $185k

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

What The Bank Of Nova Scotia hires for

Bar: share of The Bank Of Nova Scotia's filings. Figure: median base salary.

Show all 2 jobs
JobMedianFilings
Financial Analyst$135,00049
Software Engineer$173,44418

Jobs with at least 10 filings at The Bank Of Nova Scotia.

Pay by level

too fewLevel I
Entry-level · 14% of filings
$127kLevel II
Mid-level · 30% of filings
$149kLevel III
Senior · 16% of filings
$180kLevel IV
Expert · 40% of filings
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By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I too few 9
Mid-level · Level II $126,963 19
Senior · Level III $149,000 10
Expert · Level IV $179,982 25

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Where The Bank Of Nova Scotia files

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

Show all 2 metro areas
Metro areaMedianFilings
New York, NY$135,00063
Dallas, TX$157,00010

Salary details

Median salary$140,000
Middle 50%$117.6k–$174.2k
vs. all employers+14%comparison median $122,699
Filings80FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $69,400 and $400,000.
PercentileSalary
10th$92,790
25th$117,619
50th (median)$140,000
75th$174,226
90th$185,040

Salary by year

Median salary

$110k $140k $170k FY2020: median $140,000 (17 filings) FY2021: median $130,230 (47 filings) FY2022: median $153,000 (35 filings) FY2023: median $160,000 (27 filings) FY2024: median $142,563 (47 filings) FY2025: median $135,000 (42 filings) FY2026: median $149,000 (38 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 17 filings FY20 FY2021: 47 filings FY21 FY2022: 35 filings FY22 FY2023: 27 filings FY23 FY2024: 47 filings FY24 FY2025: 42 filings FY25 FY2026: 38 filings FY26 47
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$140,000$127,964$185,00017
FY2021$130,230$107,500$144,94247
FY2022$153,000$111,375$175,00035
FY2023$160,000$110,000$180,25027
FY2024$142,563$128,863$185,00047
FY2025$135,000$110,000$176,57142
FY2026$149,000$125,280$171,07738

Pay vs. prevailing wage

Median offered salary$140,000
Median prevailing wage$123,802
Median difference+3.9%offered salary vs. prevailing wage, per filing
Filed at exactly the prevailing wage36%

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 The Bank Of Nova Scotia

The Bank Of Nova Scotia'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 New York, NY and its filings in the data run from FY2020 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Financial Analyst, Software Engineer and Risk Analyst and the main metro areas are New York, NY, Dallas, TX and Houston, TX. The most common wage level in those years is Level IV (expert).

Questions

Does The Bank Of Nova Scotia sponsor H-1B visas?

Yes. The Bank Of Nova Scotia filed 80 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 Nova Scotia pay H-1B workers?

The median base salary on The Bank Of Nova Scotia's H-1B filings is $140,000; half of filings fall between $117,619 and $174,226. Bonus and stock are not included.