UST salaries in Los Angeles, CA
Based on 94 certified H-1B filings by UST in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.
Median salary$113,796
Middle 50%$99.6k–$126.9k
vs. all employers here−2%comparison median $116,000
Filings94FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years
Salary range
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| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $95,000 |
| 25th | $99,611 |
| 50th (median) | $113,796 |
| 75th | $126,942 |
| 90th | $129,667 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $87,173 | $78,208 | $93,891 | 87 |
| FY2021 | $91,800 | $87,173 | $99,724 | 68 |
| FY2022 | $91,915 | $91,790 | $97,950 | 82 |
| FY2023 | $102,545 | $94,670 | $121,222 | 54 |
| FY2024 | $102,250 | $89,923 | $121,222 | 64 |
| FY2025 | $107,000 | $99,611 | $126,942 | 69 |
| FY2026 | $118,000 | $108,264 | $129,667 | 25 |
By job
| Job | Median here | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | $129,667 | 33 |
| Systems Analyst | $100,000 | 23 |
| Systems Engineer / Architect | $113,746 | 12 |
| QA Engineer | $99,000 | 11 |
| Programmer Analyst | too few | 6 |
| Network Support Specialist | too few | 4 |
| Management Consultant | too few | 2 |
| Market Research Analyst | too few | 2 |
Jobs with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings; links go to all employers for that job in Los Angeles, CA.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | – | 0 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $113,924 | 93 |
| Senior · Level III | too few | 1 |
| Expert · Level IV | – | 0 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.