Standard & Poor's Financial Services LLC H-1B wage filings

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

Standard & Poor's Financial Services LLC filed 55 wage applications for H-1B and similar visas from July 2025 to June 2026. The median wage it offered was $156,641, 13.4% above the government's prevailing wage for the same jobs. Its most-filed job was Lead Software Engineer (8 filings, median $155,032).

Filings
55
Positions covered
54
Certified
98.2%
Job titles
31
Worksite cities
16
Filings since FY2020
415
Median offer change since FY2020
+38%

Offered wage since 2020

Standard & Poor's Financial Services LLC's median H-1B wage offer rose 38%, from $123,000 in fiscal 2020 to $170,000 in fiscal 2026 so far. In fiscal 2026 it was 13.4% above the prevailing wage. Its busiest full year was fiscal 2021, with 77 filings.

Middle half of offered wagesMedian offered wageMedian prevailing wageFilings per year

$100k$120k$140k$160k$180k$200k$123k$124k$135k$144k$156k$151k$170k742020772021532022392023712024602025412026*

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

Standard & Poor's Financial Services LLC by fiscal year

Fiscal yearFilingsMedian offeredvs year beforeMedian prevailingvs prevailing
2026 (Oct to Jun)41$170,000+12.7%$142,314+13.4%
202560$150,803−3.5%$139,443+11.5%
202471$156,229+8.2%$130,520+15.3%
202339$144,353+7.2%$117,728+23.7%
202253$134,712+9.1%$118,893+15.2%
202177$123,502+0.4%$110,116+15.9%
202074$123,000n/a$106,038+15.9%

Offered wage by job title

Middle half of offered wagesMedian offered wageMedian prevailing wage

Job titleFilingsMedian offeredOffered range and prevailing wagevs prevailingMedian since 2020
Lead Software Engineer8$155,032+6.1%−13% since 2024
Software Engineer5$144,000+14.5%
Lead Data Scientist3$206,037+42.7%
Quality Engineer3$111,827+16.3%
Associate Director2$185,974+28.5%
Credit Analyst2$163,601+9.0%
Data Engineer2$122,500+19.2%
Data Scientist2$163,534+21.9%
Director, Global Commercial Strategy2$267,818+10.7%
Lead Quality Engineer2$164,849+19.8%
Lead, Quantitative Modeling2$154,801+8.8%
Machine Learning Engineer2$188,295+40.5%
Site Reliability Engineer2$153,027+6.9%
Analyst, Credit Analysis1$142,331+45.5%
Associate Director, Credit Analysis1$190,728+28.6%
Associate Director, Data Engineer1$181,038+12.6%
Associate Director, Review & Validation1$144,472+24.0%
Database Administrator1$112,860+10.3%
Director, Application Development1$171,157+13.3%
Director, Credit Criteria1$216,824+20.4%
Director of Software Development1$217,330+22.0%
Director, Product Management1$224,141+27.5%
Director, Software Engineering1$231,216+54.4%
Generative AI Data Scientist1$140,013+0.4%
Lead Security Engineer1$195,700+35.6%
Lead Software Developers1$145,175+2.0%
Lead, Software Development/Engineering1$179,220+9.2%
Lead SRE Engineer1$146,312+2.8%
Senior Analyst1$126,720+12.4%
Senior Data Scientist1$170,000+0.3%
Senior Quality Engineer1$133,062+3.3%

Where the jobs are

WorksiteFilingsMedian offered
New York, NY20$181,546
Englewood, CO9$145,175
Princeton, NJ8$150,000
Boston, MA3$192,460
Dallas, TX3$175,850
San Francisco, CA2$188,295
Apex, NC1$207,986
Aubrey, TX1$124,000
Canton, MI1$136,500
Centennial, CO1$113,300
Charlottesville, VA1$171,157
Chicago, IL1$142,200

Showing the 12 busiest of 16 worksite cities.

By visa type: 55 H-1B. By outcome: 50 certified, 4 certified and later withdrawn, 1 withdrawn before a decision.

Filings by quarter

Jul to Sep 202514
Oct to Dec 20257
Jan to Mar 202610
Apr to Jun 202624

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, entry2%
Level II, qualified20%
Level III, experienced33%
Level IV, fully competent44%

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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