Circana, LLC H-1B wage filings

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

Circana, LLC filed 56 wage applications for H-1B and similar visas from July 2025 to June 2026. The median wage it offered was $118,918, exactly the government's prevailing wage, the legal minimum, for the same jobs. Its most-filed job was Senior Manager, Data Science (6 filings, median $94,193).

Filings
56
Positions covered
55
Certified
98.2%
Job titles
42
Worksite cities
25
Filings since FY2023
165
Median offer change since FY2023
+39%

Offered wage since 2023

Circana, LLC's median H-1B wage offer rose 39%, from $84,718 in fiscal 2023 to $117,874 in fiscal 2026 so far. In fiscal 2026 it sat exactly on the prevailing wage. Its busiest full year was fiscal 2025, with 53 filings.

Middle half of offered wagesMedian offered wageMedian prevailing wageFilings per year

$60k$80k$100k$120k$140k$160k$85k$104k$118k$118k322023372024532025432026*

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

Circana, LLC by fiscal year

Fiscal yearFilingsMedian offeredvs year beforeMedian prevailingvs prevailing
2026 (Oct to Jun)43$117,874−0.5%$108,077at the minimum
202553$118,414+13.8%$110,822at the minimum
202437$104,062+22.8%$104,062at the minimum
202332$84,718n/a$84,718at the minimum

Offered wage by job title

Middle half of offered wagesMedian offered wageMedian prevailing wage

Job titleFilingsMedian offeredOffered range and prevailing wagevs prevailing
Senior Manager, Data Science6$94,193+1.4%
Manager, Data Science4$87,859+18.5%
Data Scientist, Research and Data Science2$92,268+1.1%
Director (Senior)2$113,498+5.0%
Principal Data Engineer2$173,500+72.6%
Sr. Big Data Engineer Designer2$154,669+0.4%
Sr DIR, Software Engineer2$130,707at the minimum
Senior Manager II, Client Sales and Insights2$87,464at the minimum
Analytics Consultant1$129,563at the minimum
Associate, Global Media Measurement Strategist1$115,000+34.3%
BigData Engineer1$127,733at the minimum
Consultant Modeler/Tech Modeling Consultant1$108,077at the minimum
Consultant Modeler/Tech Modeling Consultant (Sr DIR)1$108,077at the minimum
Dir. Corporate Systems (Senior Engineer)1$116,000+8.9%
DIR Software Engineering1$115,128at the minimum
Director1$91,562at the minimum
Director, Data Scientist1$145,000+8.2%
Director, ETL1$127,878at the minimum
Director, Sales Operations and Enablement1$87,024+26.4%
Director, Solutions Architect1$146,077+2.7%
Global Product and Solutions Analyst (MGR, Data Science)1$70,000+5.6%
IT Manager (Senior Data Analyst) (Director)1$156,328at the minimum
Manager “ Research/Development (Statistician)1$110,822at the minimum
Manager/Sr. Director, Enterprise Information Architecture1$130,707at the minimum
Principal/Vice President1$194,043at the minimum
Senior Analyst1$88,425+33.4%
Sr. Data Systems Analyst/Sr. Manager II1$131,997at the minimum
Sr Dir II, Software Engineer1$156,000+8.4%
Senior Director1$129,037+11.5%
Senior Director, Client Sales & Insights1$219,357+7.6%
Senior Director, Software Engineering1$117,248+2.5%
Senior Engineer1$108,077at the minimum
Senior Engineer/Sr Director II1$164,000+43.3%
Sr. Manager Data Scientist (Research Analyst)1$122,506+16.6%
Senior Manager 21$80,974at the minimum
Sr MGR II, Cyber Security1$118,500at the minimum
Sr. Mgr. II, Data Science1$82,805at the minimum
Sir Dir II, Software Engineer1$156,000+8.4%
Software Engineering Senior Vice President1$278,338+60.6%
Vice President, Analytics Technology1$180,000+25.1%

Showing the 40 most-filed of 42 job titles.

Where the jobs are

WorksiteFilingsMedian offered
Chicago, IL27$108,077
Aurora, IL2$130,707
Austin, TX2$115,781
Houston, TX2$83,054
Port Washington, NY2$133,575
Schaumburg, IL2$156,000
Ann Arbor, MI1$87,859
Brentwood, CA1$145,000
Buffalo Grove, IL1$207,000
Charlotte, NC1$154,669
East Meadow, NY1$131,997
Flower Mound, TX1$121,306

Showing the 12 busiest of 25 worksite cities.

By visa type: 56 H-1B. By outcome: 55 certified, 1 withdrawn before a decision.

Filings by quarter

Jul to Sep 202513
Oct to Dec 20255
Jan to Mar 20267
Apr to Jun 202631

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, entry17%
Level II, qualified43%
Level III, experienced28%
Level IV, fully competent13%

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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