BMO Bank N.A. H-1B wage filings

Chicago, IL. Filings decided July 2025 to June 2026.

BMO Bank N.A. filed 32 wage applications for H-1B and similar visas from July 2025 to June 2026. The median wage it offered was $129,140, exactly the government's prevailing wage, the legal minimum, for the same jobs. Its most-filed job was Specialist III-IC Data Sciences (3 filings, median $141,773).

Filings
32
Positions covered
32
Certified
100.0%
Job titles
25
Worksite cities
15
Filings since FY2023
120
Median offer change since FY2024
+2%

Offered wage since 2023

BMO Bank N.A.'s median H-1B wage offer rose 2%, from $122,471 in fiscal 2024 to $125,307 in fiscal 2026 so far. In fiscal 2026 it sat exactly on the prevailing wage. Its busiest full year was fiscal 2024, with 51 filings.

Middle half of offered wagesMedian offered wageMedian prevailing wageFilings per year

$100k$120k$140k$160k$122k$123k$125k12023512024452025232026*

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

BMO Bank N.A. by fiscal year

Fiscal yearFilingsMedian offeredvs year beforeMedian prevailingvs prevailing
2026 (Oct to Jun)23$125,307+1.7%$122,304at the minimum
202545$123,265+0.6%$123,265at the minimum
202451$122,471n/a$122,471at the minimum
20231n/an/an/an/a

Offered wage by job title

Middle half of offered wagesMedian offered wageMedian prevailing wage

Job titleFilingsMedian offeredOffered range and prevailing wagevs prevailing
Specialist III-IC Data Sciences3$141,773at the minimum
Senior Manager-PM Development2$150,825at the minimum
Specialist III-IC Data Analytics and Visualization2$101,838+6.1%
Specialist III-IC Development2$123,806+1.8%
Specialist III-IC Infrastructure Engineering2$108,705at the minimum
Specialist III-IC Quality Assurance2$130,375at the minimum
Credit Risk Reporting Analyst1$101,587at the minimum
DevOps Engineer1$135,571at the minimum
Director-PM Data Analytics and Visualization1$197,246at the minimum
Director-PM Operational Risk Oversight & Governance1$195,831+5.7%
Director-PM Project Management1$179,741at the minimum
Senior Associate, Quantitative Investment Research1$147,742at the minimum
Senior Manager-PM Business Development Strategic Initiatives1$160,140+2.4%
Senior Specialist-IC Agile Delivery Management1$151,119+8.4%
Senior Specialist-IC Development1$153,317at the minimum
Senior Specialist-IC IT Architecture1$145,246at the minimum
Specialist II-IC Data Sciences1$86,030at the minimum
Specialist II-IC Development1$95,922at the minimum
Specialist II-IC Infrastructure Engineering1$126,746at the minimum
Specialist II-IC Quantitative Risk Management1$101,192at the minimum
Specialist III-IC Information Security Engineering1$152,783+8.6%
Specialist III-IC IT Consulting1$129,302at the minimum
Specialist III-IC Marketing Research1$99,341at the minimum
Specialist III-IC Product Owner1$118,539at the minimum
Specialist III-IC Risk Analytics & Reporting1$128,978at the minimum

Where the jobs are

WorksiteFilingsMedian offered
San Ramon, CA8$143,162
Chicago, IL7$153,317
Tempe, AZ4$122,304
Omaha, NE2$108,705
Bolingbrook, IL1$99,341
City of Industry, CA1$145,246
Corona, CA1$135,571
Denver, CO1$147,742
Farmington Hills, MI1$93,695
Fremont, CA1$195,831
Frisco, TX1$141,773
Lathrop, CA1$128,978

Showing the 12 busiest of 15 worksite cities.

By visa type: 32 H-1B. By outcome: 29 certified, 3 certified and later withdrawn.

Filings by quarter

Jul to Sep 20259
Oct to Dec 20258
Jan to Mar 20268
Apr to Jun 20267

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, entry0%
Level II, qualified7%
Level III, experienced14%
Level IV, fully competent79%

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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