Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County H-1B wage filings
Nashville, TN. Last filed in fiscal 2026. Figures cover every filing since fiscal 2020; none in the latest 12 months reach five.
Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County filed 10 wage applications for H-1B and similar visas from fiscal 2024 to fiscal 2026. The median wage it offered was $82,500, 37.6% above the government's prevailing wage for the same jobs. Its most-filed job was Engineer in Training (3 filings, median $77,958).
- Filings since FY2024
- 10
- Positions covered
- 10
- Certified
- 100.0%
- Job titles
- 7
- Worksite cities
- 1
- Last filed
- FY2026
Offered wage since 2024
Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County made 10 filings across 3 fiscal years since 2024, too few in most years to track the wage year by year. Its busiest full year was fiscal 2025, with 5 filings.
Middle half of offered wagesMedian offered wageMedian prevailing wageFilings per year
Fiscal years run October to September. Fiscal 2026 is still running: these figures cover October 2025 to June 2026.
Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median offered | vs year before | Median prevailing | vs prevailing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (Oct to Jun) | 4 | $85,500 | +4.3% | $67,580 | +22.9% |
| 2025 | 5 | $82,000 | n/a | $57,054 | +43.7% |
| 2024 | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engineer in Training | 3 | $77,958 | at the minimum | |
| Economic and Social Research Associate | 2 | $100,000 | +64.5% | |
| Planner 1 - Land Development | 1 | $75,000 | +31.5% | |
| Planner 1: Plan Review - Land Development & Design Division | 1 | $83,000 | +45.5% | |
| Planner 2 - Community Plans | 1 | $82,000 | +43.7% | |
| Planner 2 - Project Management | 1 | $88,000 | +48.1% | |
| Urban and Ecological Designer | 1 | $72,000 | +26.2% | |
No job title on this page matches. Only the most-filed titles are listed.
Where the jobs are
| Worksite | Filings | Median offered |
|---|---|---|
| Nashville, TN | 10 | $82,500 |
By visa type: 10 H-1B. By outcome: 8 certified, 2 certified and later withdrawn.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 Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County 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.