The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC H-1B wage filings

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

The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC filed 5 wage applications for H-1B and similar visas from July 2025 to June 2026. The median wage it offered was $160,000, 14.1% above the government's prevailing wage for the same jobs. Its most-filed job was Senior Specialist, Data Science (3 filings, median $161,803).

Filings
5
Positions covered
5
Certified
100.0%
Job titles
3
Worksite cities
3
Filings since FY2020
76
Median offer change since FY2020
+68%

Offered wage since 2020

The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC's median H-1B wage offer rose 68%, from $95,330 in fiscal 2020 to $160,000 in fiscal 2025. In fiscal 2025 it was 15.7% above the prevailing wage. Its busiest full year was fiscal 2021, with 28 filings.

Middle half of offered wagesMedian offered wageMedian prevailing wageFilings per year

$80k$100k$120k$140k$160k$180k$200k$95k$126k$113k$110k$142k$160k$162k152020282021122022320231020245202532026*

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

The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC by fiscal year

Fiscal yearFilingsMedian offeredvs year beforeMedian prevailingvs prevailing
2026 (Oct to Jun)3$161,803+1.1%$137,946+16.0%
20255$160,000+12.7%$147,805+15.7%
202410$141,967+29.1%$116,979+21.2%
20233$110,000−2.3%$97,968+13.2%
202212$112,640−10.3%$97,937+15.1%
202128$125,514+31.7%$105,165+21.2%
202015$95,330n/a$90,158+8.7%

Offered wage by job title

Middle half of offered wagesMedian offered wageMedian prevailing wage

Job titleFilingsMedian offeredOffered range and prevailing wagevs prevailing
Senior Specialist, Data Science3$161,803+16.0%
Sr. Specialist, Quality Assurance1$141,369+14.1%
Senior Specialist - Software Engineering1$160,000+5.2%

Where the jobs are

WorksiteFilingsMedian offered
Boston, MA3$161,803
Atlanta, GA1$160,000
Philadelphia, PA1$141,369

By visa type: 5 H-1B. By outcome: 5 certified.

Filings by quarter

Jul to Sep 20252
Apr to Jun 20263

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, entry0%
Level II, qualified0%
Level III, experienced40%
Level IV, fully competent60%

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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