What is H1B wage Level III?

H1B wage Level III is one of four DOL prevailing wage levels (I-IV) that determine minimum salaries for H1B positions. Level III typically represents fully competent positions with advanced knowledge and skills.

What is the average salary for H1B wage Level III in 2023?

The average median salary for H1B wage Level III positions in 2023 is approximately $137,388. Salaries vary by location, industry, and job title, with tech companies typically offering higher compensation.

Which companies hire the most H1B workers at wage Level III?

Top companies hiring H1B workers at wage Level III in 2023 include a mix of tech companies, consulting firms, and enterprises. This report shows the complete ranking with filing volumes, approval rates, and median salaries for each employer.

How does wage Level III compare to other H1B wage levels?

H1B wage Level III is the highest level in the DOL prevailing wage system. This level balances experience requirements with competitive salaries.

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Top H1B Employers with the Most Level III Filings for 2023

Ranked by filing volume for wage level III in fiscal year 2023. Click an employer for full company details.

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Level III employers (2023)

Based on H1B filing history (normalized wage levels)

Employer	Filings	Approval rate	Median salary
1. COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP Wage level III	6,841	99.3%	$103,730
2. AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC Wage level III	3,365	99.5%	$157,405
3. Ernst & Young U.S. LLP Wage level III	3,045	96.4%	$172,473
4. Microsoft Corporation Wage level III	2,848	100.0%	$179,144
5. Google LLC Wage level III	2,628	97.4%	$188,000
6. INFOSYS LIMITED Wage level III	2,406	99.8%	$103,064
7. CAPGEMINI AMERICA INC Wage level III	1,887	98.3%	$115,000
8. Intel Corporation Wage level III	1,663	100.0%	$115,482
9. WAL-MART ASSOCIATES, INC. Wage level III	1,519	93.8%	$154,000
10. Accenture LLP Wage level III	1,384	98.7%	$110,700
11. TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITED Wage level III	1,353	99.6%	$115,000
12. HCL AMERICA, INC. Wage level III	1,349	99.5%	$109,131
13. Apple Inc. Wage level III	1,051	98.8%	$149,839
14. IBM Corporation Wage level III	1,025	98.3%	$104,520
15. Meta Platforms, Inc. Wage level III	974	99.6%	$170,975
16. Deloitte Consulting LLP Wage level III	969	99.8%	$135,000
17. JPMORGAN CHASE & CO. Wage level III	948	97.8%	$135,000
18. AMAZON WEB SERVICES, INC. Wage level III	945	99.4%	$174,000
19. Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. Wage level III	741	97.0%	$139,000
20. Cisco Systems, Inc. Wage level III	736	99.9%	$140,442
21. Salesforce, Inc. Wage level III	698	97.0%	$178,100
22. Fidelity Technology Group, LLC Wage level III	524	99.0%	$121,222
23. KFORCE INC. Wage level III	422	99.3%	$116,938
24. TESLA, INC. Wage level III	395	99.8%	$145,000
25. RIVIAN AUTOMOTIVE, LLC Wage level III	374	96.5%	$159,500
26. LINKEDIN CORPORATION Wage level III	345	100.0%	$167,149
27. COMPUNNEL SOFTWARE GROUP, INC Wage level III	315	98.4%	$117,750
28. WIPRO LIMITED Wage level III	314	100.0%	$99,701
29. GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC Wage level III	303	99.3%	$176,000
30. UBER TECHNOLOGIES, INC. Wage level III	284	98.6%	$174,000
31. VMWARE, INC. Wage level III	253	99.6%	$177,580
32. Lowe's Companies, Inc. Wage level III	244	96.7%	$120,058
33. MORGAN STANLEY SERVICES GROUP, INC. Wage level III	238	95.8%	$165,000
34. THE BOSTON CONSULTING GROUP, INC. Wage level III	238	92.0%	$190,000
35. Capital One Services, LLC Wage level III	231	100.0%	$120,328
36. AMAZON DEVELOPMENT CENTER U.S., INC. Wage level III	230	99.1%	$160,110
37. INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION Wage level III	228	87.3%	$102,211
38. Optum Services, Inc. Wage level III	225	99.6%	$116,938
39. Mastercard International Incorporated Wage level III	217	95.4%	$136,000
40. ServiceNow, Inc. Wage level III	203	99.5%	$129,189
41. PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS ADVISORY SERVICES LLC Wage level III	202	99.0%	$184,000
42. Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. Wage level III	200	97.0%	$145,000
43. VIRTUSA CORPORATION Wage level III	198	86.9%	$125,000
44. ADOBE INC. Wage level III	195	99.0%	$165,000
45. INTUIT INC. Wage level III	194	99.0%	$153,666
46. Bloomberg L.P. Wage level III	194	98.5%	$133,390
47. PayPal, Inc. Wage level III	193	94.8%	$155,000
48. Government Employees Insurance Company (GEICO) Wage level III	186	93.0%	$133,640
49. HCL GLOBAL SYSTEMS INC Wage level III	181	98.3%	$115,856
50. GOLDMAN SACHS SERVICES LLC Wage level III	180	99.4%	$166,000
51. Barclays Services LLC Wage level III	180	98.9%	$150,000
52. ASML US LLC Wage level III	178	96.1%	$120,275
53. INNOVA SOLUTIONS, INC. Wage level III	178	98.3%	$120,328
54. eBay Inc. Wage level III	168	95.2%	$167,373
55. The MathWorks, Inc. Wage level III	168	99.4%	$129,400
56. FIS Management Services, LLC Wage level III	165	97.6%	$128,232
57. KPMG LLP Wage level III	160	98.1%	$138,590
58. LTIMINDTREE LIMITED Wage level III	160	98.1%	$114,067
59. Charles Schwab & Company, Inc. Wage level III	160	97.5%	$140,000
60. BYTEDANCE INC. Wage level III	158	96.8%	$199,000
61. CAREMARK, LLC Wage level III	154	99.3%	$125,153
62. U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION Wage level III	153	99.3%	$120,283
63. MCKINSEY & COMPANY, INC. UNITED STATES Wage level III	151	100.0%	$164,000
64. CVS PHARMACY, INC. Wage level III	149	100.0%	$130,000
65. Populus Group LLC Wage level III	148	98.7%	$135,918
66. SNAP INC. Wage level III	148	85.1%	$148,013
67. Experis US, Inc. Wage level III	148	71.6%	$120,058
68. NVIDIA Corporation Wage level III	145	99.3%	$151,902
69. CGI Technologies and Solutions Inc. Wage level III	144	99.3%	$130,000
70. Amgen Incorporated Wage level III	144	97.9%	$125,000
71. T-Mobile USA, Inc. Wage level III	143	89.5%	$140,723
72. DB Global Technology, Inc. Wage level III	138	97.1%	$140,000
73. GlobalLogic Inc. Wage level III	131	97.0%	$107,037
74. Oracle America Inc. Wage level III	131	99.2%	$121,222
75. WAYFAIR LLC Wage level III	129	99.2%	$173,160
76. Applied Materials, Inc Wage level III	128	98.4%	$135,200
77. L&T TECHNOLOGY SERVICES LIMITED Wage level III	127	87.4%	$103,000
78. Coforge Inc. Wage level III	126	98.4%	$102,211
79. Synechron Inc Wage level III	125	94.4%	$121,843
80. American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc. Wage level III	121	98.3%	$134,186
81. ADP TECHNOLOGY SERVICES, INC. Wage level III	120	99.2%	$124,987
82. Citibank, N.A. Wage level III	118	99.2%	$140,400
83. HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE COMPANY Wage level III	115	100.0%	$153,000
84. Lucid USA, Inc. Wage level III	115	95.7%	$140,179
85. TRUIST BANK Wage level III	112	98.2%	$127,876
86. BLACKROCK FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT, INC. Wage level III	107	98.1%	$133,390
87. Fujitsu North America, Inc Wage level III	107	89.7%	$107,411
88. ERP Analysts, Inc. Wage level III	106	92.5%	$115,000
89. Fiserv Solutions, LLC Wage level III	105	99.0%	$109,465
90. FIRST CITIZENS BANK AND TRUST CO. Wage level III	103	97.1%	$122,772
91. Mastech Digital Technologies, Inc. Wage level III	101	100.0%	$116,938
92. PERFICIENT, INC. Wage level III	101	97.0%	$140,475
93. Pinterest, Inc. Wage level III	101	96.0%	$156,853
94. Medtronic, Inc. Wage level III	100	91.0%	$106,704
95. Charter Communications, Inc. Wage level III	100	87.0%	$111,134
96. Waymo LLC Wage level III	100	95.0%	$215,000
97. National Institutes of Health, HHS Wage level III	99	86.9%	$95,000
98. FedEx Corporate Services, Inc. Wage level III	99	100.0%	$105,700
99. PHOTON INFOTECH, INC. Wage level III	99	92.9%	$114,067
100. UBS BUSINESS SOLUTIONS US LLC Wage level III	98	98.0%	$145,000