American Express Company H-1B wage filings

New York, NY. Filings decided July 2025 to June 2026.

American Express Company filed 105 wage applications for H-1B and similar visas from July 2025 to June 2026. The median wage it offered was $148,148, 11.4% above the government's prevailing wage for the same jobs. Its most-filed job was Senior Manager, Risk Management (16 filings, median $145,944).

Filings
105
Positions covered
102
Certified
97.1%
Job titles
42
Worksite cities
6
Filings since FY2020
780
Median offer change since FY2020
+28%

Offered wage since 2020

American Express Company's median H-1B wage offer rose 28%, from $115,770 in fiscal 2020 to $148,521 in fiscal 2026 so far. In fiscal 2026 it was 11.8% above the prevailing wage. Its busiest full year was fiscal 2025, with 137 filings.

Middle half of offered wagesMedian offered wageMedian prevailing wageFilings per year

$100k$120k$140k$160k$180k$116k$116k$135k$129k$133k$145k$149k1142020111202113120229720239620241372025942026*

Fiscal years run October to September. Fiscal 2026 is still running: these figures cover October 2025 to June 2026.

American Express Company by fiscal year

Fiscal yearFilingsMedian offeredvs year beforeMedian prevailingvs prevailing
2026 (Oct to Jun)94$148,521+2.4%$139,506+11.8%
2025137$145,000+9.2%$127,691+12.3%
202496$132,843+2.8%$118,539+11.9%
202397$129,241−4.2%$108,088+14.5%
2022131$134,863+16.3%$118,259+16.8%
2021111$116,000+0.2%$105,518+7.5%
2020114$115,770n/a$107,224+13.0%

Offered wage by job title

Middle half of offered wagesMedian offered wageMedian prevailing wage

Job titleFilingsMedian offeredOffered range and prevailing wagevs prevailingMedian since 2020
Senior Manager, Risk Management16$145,944+8.5%+23% since 2020
Manager, Data Science10$144,658+6.9%+30% since 2020
Senior Manager, Data Science8$151,205+7.8%+10% since 2022
Director, Data Science7$192,100+9.3%
Director, Risk Management7$183,147+19.2%+26% since 2020
Manager, Risk Management7$129,524+19.5%+18% since 2020
Manager, Data Analytics5$130,000+16.0%
Senior Manager, Data Analytics4$146,534+22.6%
Senior Manager, Digital Product Management4$163,872+13.7%+1% since 2024
Data Scientist2$137,025+25.1%
Manager, Digital Product Management2$124,578+9.9%
Manager, IT Audit2$141,872+16.3%
Senior Associate, Digital Product Management2$104,092+11.3%
Analyst, Data Analytics1$107,872+12.8%
Analyst, Strategic Planning1$105,494+3.6%
Associate, Digital Product Management1$98,901+5.7%
Credit & Fraud Risk Specialist1$127,188+38.4%
Data Scientist, Analytics and Insights1$130,000+18.7%
Data Scientist, Model Risk1$130,000+18.7%
Director Audit1$175,000+19.8%
Director - Business Planning & Strategy1$206,000+5.2%
Director, Compliance1$186,004+28.9%
Director, Customer Marketing Analytics1$171,696+1.3%
Director, Data Analytics1$182,823+7.8%
Director, Financial Crime Audit1$187,200+4.4%
Global Treasury Risk Specialist1$128,237+39.6%
Manager, Data Governance and Management1$128,907+8.5%
Manager, Marketing Analytics1n/a
Risk Model Specialist1$140,195+10.4%
Senior Analyst, Control Management1$104,937+16.3%
Senior Analyst, Data Science1$110,581+15.7%
Senior Analyst, Risk Management1$110,147+0.6%+26% since 2021
Senior Manager, Data Governance and Management1$135,353+13.9%
Senior Manager, Enterprise Strategy1$162,345+16.4%
Senior Manager, US Consumer Data Analytics & Strategy1$145,905+1.1%
Senior Pricing Strategy Specialist1$142,925+15.5%
Senior US Loan Product Expert1$147,031+27.8%
Vice President, Acquisition Personalization and Analytics1$219,838+10.2%
Vice President, Commercial Credit Risk1$253,521+13.4%
Vice President, Data Analytics1$219,838+10.2%

Showing the 40 most-filed of 42 job titles.

Where the jobs are

WorksiteFilingsMedian offered
New York, NY83$149,934
Phoenix, AZ15$147,544
Sandy, UT4$126,575
Cumming, GA1$126,456
Phoenix, NY1$145,944
Wilmington, DE1$141,872

By visa type: 105 H-1B. By outcome: 100 certified, 2 certified and later withdrawn, 3 withdrawn before a decision.

Filings by quarter

Jul to Sep 202511
Oct to Dec 20255
Jan to Mar 202615
Apr to Jun 202674

Across all employers, filings bunch up in the first half of each year around the annual H-1B lottery, so compare a quarter with the same quarter a year earlier, not with the one before it.

Seniority of the jobs filed

Level I, entry3%
Level II, qualified27%
Level III, experienced45%
Level IV, fully competent25%

The government assigns each job one of four wage levels. A higher level means a higher legal minimum.

What these numbers are

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC disclosure data. How we clean and count it.

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