Ernst & Young U.S. LLP H-1B wage filings

Secaucus, NJ. Filings decided July 2025 to June 2026.

Ernst & Young U.S. LLP filed 7,042 wage applications for H-1B and similar visas from July 2025 to June 2026. The median wage it offered was $157,500, 33.8% above the government's prevailing wage for the same jobs. Its most-filed job was Accountants and Auditors (1,648 filings, median $117,186).

Filings
7,042
Positions covered
6,883
Certified
97.7%
Job titles
75
Worksite cities
743
Filings since FY2020
61,286
Median offer change since FY2020
+36%

Offered wage since 2020

Ernst & Young U.S. LLP's median H-1B wage offer rose 36%, from $115,000 in fiscal 2020 to $155,926 in fiscal 2026 so far. In fiscal 2026 it was 32.7% above the prevailing wage. Its busiest full year was fiscal 2023, with 11,113 filings.

Middle half of offered wagesMedian offered wageMedian prevailing wageFilings per year

$80k$120k$160k$200k$115k$112k$132k$130k$141k$143k$156k8,94920205,79220219,551202211,113202310,035202410,35220255,4942026*

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

Ernst & Young U.S. LLP by fiscal year

Fiscal yearFilingsMedian offeredvs year beforeMedian prevailingvs prevailing
2026 (Oct to Jun)5,494$155,926+9.0%$106,496+32.7%
202510,352$143,000+1.4%$97,885+34.5%
202410,035$141,046+8.5%$93,995+35.9%
202311,113$130,000−1.6%$90,646+35.2%
20229,551$132,083+18.5%$91,874+37.2%
20215,792$111,500−3.0%$85,309+24.4%
20208,949$115,000n/a$82,826+33.9%

Offered wage by job title

Middle half of offered wagesMedian offered wageMedian prevailing wage

Job titleFilingsMedian offeredOffered range and prevailing wagevs prevailingMedian since 2020
Accountants and Auditors1,648$117,186+31.2%+37% since 2020
Database Administrators1,398$139,355+42.4%+24% since 2020
Software Developers896$173,183+30.4%+19% since 2022
Computer and Information Systems Managers692$242,126+18.6%+38% since 2020
Financial and Investment Analysts602$185,000+56.1%+17% since 2022
Information Security Analysts379$167,530+29.4%+34% since 2020
Management Analysts271$179,350+59.7%+17% since 2020
Financial Risk Specialists262$152,371+22.7%+9% since 2022
Operations Research Analysts210$177,625+79.6%+24% since 2020
Statisticians85$149,940+30.6%+35% since 2020
Information Security Analyst79$138,096+20.5%+63% since 2023
Logisticians67$178,500+160.9%+34% since 2020
Financial Quantitative Analysts44$163,399+42.1%+48% since 2020
Computer Systems Analysts40$160,121+30.0%+25% since 2020
Actuaries39$177,063+33.2%+41% since 2020
Network and Computer Systems Administrators31$90,000+9.2%+4% since 2025
Management Analyst27$175,000+62.8%+33% since 2020
Software Developer21$150,000+32.8%+30% since 2024
Computer and Information Systems Manager16$220,016+23.4%−6% since 2021
Financial Investment Analysts15$205,029+41.5%+28% since 2025
Financial Risk Specialist14$106,001+21.0%−21% since 2023
Financial and Investment Analyst12$163,412+37.9%−15% since 2025
Human Resources Specialists11$139,776+80.5%+40% since 2020
Operations Research Analyst11$168,500+96.1%−7% since 2020
Accountants and Auditor10$90,113+31.4%
Climate Change Policy Analysts10$173,927+79.4%+38% since 2022
Computer Programmers10$82,500+8.9%−13% since 2024
Industrial Engineers10$141,020+42.3%+27% since 2020
Data Scientists9$146,390+28.7%−18% since 2025
Operation Research Analysts7$161,954+61.3%+47% since 2020
15-1212, Information Security Analysts6n/a
Database Administrator6$128,750+43.8%+32% since 2024
Database Architects6$243,800+52.3%
Accounts and Auditors5$86,000+13.0%−29% since 2022
Network and Computer Systems Administrator5$88,000+8.4%−16% since 2024
Accountant and Auditors4$97,000+22.3%+56% since 2020
Computer System Analyst4$104,004+5.1%
Computer Systems Analyst4$115,309+35.6%−10% since 2020
Environmental Engineers4$118,264+18.6%
Fraud Examiners, Investigators and Analysts4$136,240+110.3%

Showing the 40 most-filed of 75 job titles.

Where the jobs are

WorksiteFilingsMedian offered
New York, NY961$152,363
Chicago, IL428$169,240
Dallas, TX368$135,192
Hoboken, NJ267$175,646
San Francisco, CA249$158,323
Atlanta, GA237$160,061
Charlotte, NC206$153,289
Houston, TX196$155,978
San Jose, CA191$157,576
Los Angeles, CA189$143,241
Boston, MA176$133,469
Jersey City, NJ128$163,668

Showing the 12 busiest of 743 worksite cities.

By visa type: 6,907 H-1B, 106 E-3 (Australia), 21 H-1B1 (Singapore), 8 H-1B1 (Chile). By outcome: 6,592 certified, 291 certified and later withdrawn, 157 withdrawn before a decision, 2 denied.

Filings by quarter

Jul to Sep 20251,548
Oct to Dec 20251,617
Jan to Mar 20262,593
Apr to Jun 20261,284

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, entry7%
Level II, qualified44%
Level III, experienced30%
Level IV, fully competent19%

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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