Publix Super Markets, Inc. H-1B wage filings

Lakeland, FL. Filings decided July 2025 to June 2026.

Publix Super Markets, Inc. filed 68 wage applications for H-1B and similar visas from July 2025 to June 2026. The median wage it offered was $164,814, 12.8% above the government's prevailing wage for the same jobs. Its most-filed job was Lead Software Engineer (22 filings, median $174,090).

Filings
68
Positions covered
67
Certified
98.5%
Job titles
17
Worksite cities
17
Filings since FY2020
449
Median offer change since FY2020
+42%

Offered wage since 2020

Publix Super Markets, Inc.'s median H-1B wage offer rose 42%, from $115,024 in fiscal 2020 to $162,988 in fiscal 2026 so far. In fiscal 2026 it was 11.8% above the prevailing wage. Its busiest full year was fiscal 2025, with 80 filings.

Middle half of offered wagesMedian offered wageMedian prevailing wageFilings per year

$100k$120k$140k$160k$180k$115k$115k$130k$140k$148k$155k$163k422020692021672022702023722024802025492026*

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

Publix Super Markets, Inc. by fiscal year

Fiscal yearFilingsMedian offeredvs year beforeMedian prevailingvs prevailing
2026 (Oct to Jun)49$162,988+5.1%$140,525+11.8%
202580$155,012+4.6%$129,272+15.5%
202472$148,133+5.8%$121,410+15.1%
202370$140,005+7.7%$116,418+14.4%
202267$130,000+13.0%$104,894+19.2%
202169$114,998no change$104,894+13.8%
202042$115,024n/a$100,339+13.2%

Offered wage by job title

Middle half of offered wagesMedian offered wageMedian prevailing wage

Job titleFilingsMedian offeredOffered range and prevailing wagevs prevailingMedian since 2020
Lead Software Engineer22$174,090+19.7%+41% since 2022
Senior Software Engineer22$150,007+6.7%+11% since 2022
IS Principal Engineer 24$207,734+34.1%
IT Delivery Manager3$205,647+8.9%
Principal Software Engineer3$191,776+34.0%
Information Technology Delivery Manager2$204,906+8.5%
IS Principal Engineer2$164,307+16.9%
Enterprise Architect1$146,575+8.8%
IS Engineer 21$153,842+5.6%
Lead Azure Developer1$180,011+28.1%
Principal Database Administrator 21$132,535+17.6%
Principal Quality Assurance Engineer1$152,126+37.0%
Principal Software Engineer (Senior Product Analyst)1$143,650+4.3%
Senior Business Systems Analyst1$134,004+17.2%
Senior Engineer 2 - IAM Engineering1$160,000+5.2%
Senior Kubernetes Engineer 21$155,012+10.3%
Solution Architect1$185,003+31.7%

Where the jobs are

WorksiteFilingsMedian offered
Lakeland, FL50$159,315
Cumming, GA2$163,629
Wesley Chapel, FL2$151,918
Alpharetta, GA1$160,000
Apex, NC1$164,060
Cary, NC1$143,650
Chattanooga, TN1$166,562
Concord, NC1$176,917
Falls Church, VA1$175,427
Mount Juliet, TN1$173,268
Ocala, FL1$165,750
Orlando, FL1$204,321

Showing the 12 busiest of 17 worksite cities.

By visa type: 67 H-1B, 1 E-3 (Australia). By outcome: 67 certified, 1 withdrawn before a decision.

Filings by quarter

Jul to Sep 202519
Oct to Dec 202513
Jan to Mar 202618
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, entry0%
Level II, qualified0%
Level III, experienced0%
Level IV, fully competent100%

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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