Linklaters LLP H-1B wage filings

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

Linklaters LLP filed 28 wage applications for H-1B and similar visas from July 2025 to June 2026. The median wage it offered was $250,000, 26.0% above the government's prevailing wage for the same jobs. Its most-filed job was Associate (12 filings, median $260,000).

Filings
28
Positions covered
28
Certified
100.0%
Job titles
8
Worksite cities
6
Filings since FY2020
194
Median offer change since FY2020
+92%

Offered wage since 2020

Linklaters LLP's median H-1B wage offer rose 92%, from $130,000 in fiscal 2020 to $250,000 in fiscal 2026 so far. In fiscal 2026 it was 36.4% above the prevailing wage. Its busiest full year was fiscal 2025, with 48 filings.

Middle half of offered wagesMedian offered wageMedian prevailing wageFilings per year

$120k$160k$200k$240k$280k$130k$175k$180k$215k$225k$260k$250k162020292021322022262023192024482025242026*

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

Linklaters LLP by fiscal year

Fiscal yearFilingsMedian offeredvs year beforeMedian prevailingvs prevailing
2026 (Oct to Jun)24$250,000−3.8%$174,814+36.4%
202548$260,000+15.6%$212,826+22.2%
202419$225,000+4.7%$192,795+16.7%
202326$215,000+19.3%$183,435+17.2%
202232$180,170+3.1%$180,170at the minimum
202129$174,720+34.4%$174,720at the minimum
202016$130,000n/a$126,006+3.2%

Offered wage by job title

Middle half of offered wagesMedian offered wageMedian prevailing wage

Job titleFilingsMedian offeredOffered range and prevailing wagevs prevailingMedian since 2020
Associate12$260,000+20.6%+100% since 2020
Law Clerk4$225,000+129.3%+73% since 2020
Adoption Manager2$130,000+0.6%
Billing Advisor2$96,000+31.4%
Counsel2$445,000+62.3%
Senior Lawyer & Manager2$240,000+12.8%
Senior US Associate2$380,000+47.3%
US Associate2$215,000+11.5%+49% since 2021

Where the jobs are

WorksiteFilingsMedian offered
New York, NY19$240,000
Long Island City, NY4$260,000
Brooklyn, NY2$172,500
Harrison, NJ1$96,000
North Bergen, NJ1$260,000
Washington, DC1$390,000

By visa type: 26 H-1B, 2 E-3 (Australia). By outcome: 20 certified, 8 certified and later withdrawn.

Filings by quarter

Jul to Sep 20254
Oct to Dec 20252
Jan to Mar 20264
Apr to Jun 202618

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, entry21%
Level II, qualified14%
Level III, experienced50%
Level IV, fully competent14%

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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