Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz

H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 18 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)

Active H-1B filer · last filed FY2026 Q3
  • Legal Services
  • Main U.S. filing address: New York, NY
Median base salary$240,000+96% vs. all H-1B employers
Middle 50%$230k–$302.5k
Level I (entry-level) share39%all employers: 19%
Median prevailing wage$153,254the required minimum for these jobs and places

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10th $230k25th $230kmedian $240k75th $302.5k90th $404k

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Percentiles from Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.

What Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz hires for

Bar: share of Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz's filings. Figure: median base salary.

Show all 1 jobs
JobMedianFilings
Lawyer$240,00018

Jobs with at least 10 filings at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I too few 7
Mid-level · Level II too few 4
Senior · Level III too few 6
Expert · Level IV too few 1

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Where Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz files

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

Show all 1 metro areas

Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz files many roles at exactly $230,000. 7 of 18 filings (39%).

Metro areaMedianFilings
New York, NY$240,00018

Salary details

Median salary$240,000
Middle 50%$230k–$302.5k
vs. all employers+96%comparison median $122,699
Filings18FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $230,000 and $425,000.
PercentileSalary
10th$230,000
25th$230,000
50th (median)$240,000
75th$302,500
90th$404,000

Pay vs. prevailing wage

Median offered salary$240,000
Median prevailing wage$153,254
Median difference+78.6%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.

Job titles at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz

Job titleMedianMiddle 50%Filings
Corporate Associate$240,000$230k–$265k14

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

About Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz

Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz's filings list its industry as Legal Services (Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services sector, NAICS 5411). 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 Lawyer and the main metro areas are New York, NY. The most common wage level in those years is Level I (entry-level).

Questions

Does Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz sponsor H-1B visas?

Yes. Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz filed 18 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 Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz pay H-1B workers?

The median base salary on Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz's H-1B filings is $240,000; half of filings fall between $230,000 and $302,500. Bonus and stock are not included.