Cowen and Company, LLC H-1B wage filings
New York, NY. Last filed in fiscal 2025. Figures cover every filing since fiscal 2020; none in the latest 12 months reach five. Also filed as Cowen Inc..
Cowen and Company, LLC filed 27 wage applications for H-1B and similar visas from fiscal 2020 to fiscal 2025. The median wage it offered was $110,000, 27.0% above the government's prevailing wage for the same jobs. Its most-filed job was Analyst (4 filings, median $92,882).
- Filings since FY2020
- 27
- Positions covered
- 27
- Certified
- 100.0%
- Job titles
- 17
- Worksite cities
- 5
- Last filed
- FY2025
Offered wage since 2020
Cowen and Company, LLC's median H-1B wage offer rose 22%, from $90,000 in fiscal 2021 to $110,000 in fiscal 2023. In fiscal 2023 it was 47.8% above the prevailing wage. Its busiest full year was fiscal 2023, with 9 filings.
Middle half of offered wagesMedian offered wageMedian prevailing wageFilings per year
Fiscal years run October to September.
Cowen and Company, LLC by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median offered | vs year before | Median prevailing | vs prevailing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 2024 | 4 | $107,500 | −2.3% | $102,887 | +16.0% |
| 2023 | 9 | $110,000 | −8.3% | $100,443 | +47.8% |
| 2022 | 4 | $120,000 | +33.3% | $90,023 | +37.8% |
| 2021 | 5 | $90,000 | −30.8% | $72,363 | +17.5% |
| 2020 | 4 | $130,000 | n/a | $116,106 | +15.1% |
Offered wage by job title
Middle half of offered wagesMedian offered wageMedian prevailing wage
| Job title | Filings | Median offered | Offered range and prevailing wage | vs prevailing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Analyst | 4 | $92,882 | +11.0% | |
| Analyst, Data Scientist | 3 | $110,000 | +1.6% | |
| Investment Banking Analyst | 3 | $85,000 | +17.5% | |
| Analyst, Investment Banking | 2 | $95,000 | +28.7% | |
| Associate, Investment Banking | 2 | $160,000 | +51.9% | |
| Developer | 2 | $125,500 | +12.8% | |
| Analyst, Consumer Investment Banking | 1 | $100,000 | +29.4% | |
| Associate, Fund Accountant | 1 | $110,000 | +4.4% | |
| Associate, Investment Banker | 1 | $190,000 | +89.2% | |
| Associate Sr. Data Engineer | 1 | $130,000 | +48.6% | |
| Equity Research Associate | 1 | $150,000 | +13.9% | |
| Equity Research Associate-Biotechnology | 1 | $145,000 | +10.1% | |
| Investment Banking, VP | 1 | $260,000 | +49.8% | |
| Systems Analyst | 1 | $110,000 | +18.8% | |
| Vice President | 1 | $250,000 | +47.0% | |
| Vice President, Equity Research | 1 | $175,000 | +66.1% | |
| Vice President, Equity Research – Biotechnology | 1 | $170,000 | +27.5% | |
No job title on this page matches. Only the most-filed titles are listed.
Where the jobs are
| Worksite | Filings | Median offered |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | 22 | $112,500 |
| San Francisco, CA | 2 | $92,882 |
| Alpharetta, GA | 1 | $130,000 |
| Birmingham, MI | 1 | $90,000 |
| The Woodlands, TX | 1 | $110,000 |
By visa type: 26 H-1B, 1 E-3 (Australia). By outcome: 19 certified, 8 certified and later withdrawn.
Seniority of the jobs filed
The government assigns each job one of four wage levels. A higher level means a higher legal minimum.
What these numbers are
- They are wages Cowen and Company, LLC attested to on Labor Condition Applications (Form ETA-9035), not paychecks. Bonuses and stock are not included.
- A filing is not a visa or a hire. One filing can cover several positions, and some are later withdrawn. Wage figures use certified filings only.
- The prevailing wage is the minimum the employer must pay for that job in that area, set from government wage surveys.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC disclosure data. How we clean and count it.
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