Viking Global Investors

H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 10 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)

Active H-1B filer · last filed FY2026 Q3
  • Other Financial Investment Activities
  • Main U.S. filing address: Stamford, CT
Median base salary$197,500+61% vs. all H-1B employers
Middle 50%$175k–$295k
Level II (mid-level) share40%all employers: 42%
Median prevailing wage$118,435the required minimum for these jobs and places

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10th $159k25th $175kmedian $197.5k75th $295k90th $355k

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

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I too few 1
Mid-level · Level II too few 4
Senior · Level III too few 1
Expert · Level IV too few 4

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Salary details

Median salary$197,500
Middle 50%$175k–$295k
vs. all employers+61%comparison median $122,699
Filings10FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $150,900 and $395,500.
PercentileSalary
10th$159,000
25th$175,000
50th (median)$197,500
75th$295,000
90th$355,000

Pay vs. prevailing wage

Median offered salary$197,500
Median prevailing wage$118,435
Median difference+56.4%offered salary vs. prevailing wage, per filing
Filed at exactly the prevailing wage0%

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 Viking Global Investors

Viking Global Investors's filings list its industry as Other Financial Investment Activities (Finance and Insurance sector, NAICS 5239). Its main U.S. filing address is in Stamford, CT 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 Accountant and the main metro areas are New York, NY and Bridgeport, CT. The most common wage level in those years is Level II (mid-level).

Questions

Does Viking Global Investors sponsor H-1B visas?

Yes. Viking Global Investors filed 10 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 Viking Global Investors pay H-1B workers?

The median base salary on Viking Global Investors's H-1B filings is $197,500; half of filings fall between $175,000 and $295,000. Bonus and stock are not included.