Stout Risius Ross, LLC H-1B wage filings

Chicago, IL. Filings decided July 2025 to June 2026.

Stout Risius Ross, LLC filed 29 wage applications for H-1B and similar visas from July 2025 to June 2026. The median wage it offered was $130,000, 13.6% above the government's prevailing wage for the same jobs. Its most-filed job was Analyst (5 filings, median $130,000).

Filings
29
Positions covered
29
Certified
100.0%
Job titles
15
Worksite cities
13
Filings since FY2020
90
Median offer change since FY2020
+54%

Offered wage since 2020

Stout Risius Ross, LLC's median H-1B wage offer rose 54%, from $84,500 in fiscal 2020 to $130,000 in fiscal 2026 so far. In fiscal 2026 it was 15.5% above the prevailing wage. Its busiest full year was fiscal 2025, with 25 filings.

Middle half of offered wagesMedian offered wageMedian prevailing wageFilings per year

$60k$80k$100k$120k$140k$160k$180k$85k$85k$85k$88k$103k$110k$130k62020720217202211202392024252025252026*

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

Stout Risius Ross, LLC by fiscal year

Fiscal yearFilingsMedian offeredvs year beforeMedian prevailingvs prevailing
2026 (Oct to Jun)25$130,000+18.2%$116,979+15.5%
202525$110,000+7.3%$83,803+18.3%
20249$102,500+17.1%$88,670+7.1%
202311$87,500+2.9%$82,285+8.5%
20227$85,000no change$75,462+9.2%
20217$85,000+0.6%$70,845+20.0%
20206$84,500n/a$80,387+3.6%

Offered wage by job title

Middle half of offered wagesMedian offered wageMedian prevailing wage

Job titleFilingsMedian offeredOffered range and prevailing wagevs prevailing
Analyst5$130,000+17.8%
Associate Business Valuation4$107,500+16.6%
Senior Vice President - Valuation3$170,000+17.8%
Associate Analyst - Digital & Data Analytics2$116,750+19.4%
Associate Consultant2$92,706at the minimum
Economist2$147,000+5.8%
Senior Manager2$190,000+6.1%
Vice President “ Digital & Data Analytics2$195,000+6.6%
Analyst Business Valuation1$87,500+32.1%
Associate1$115,000+12.4%
Associate- Disputes, Claims & Investigations1$111,000+9.1%
Associate Software Developer1$152,500+15.5%
Director, Valuation Advisory1$165,000+13.6%
Head of AI Transformation1$265,000+77.6%
Senior Consultant1$135,000+64.4%

Where the jobs are

WorksiteFilingsMedian offered
New York, NY9$170,000
Chicago, IL6$130,000
Boston, MA2$107,500
Irvine, CA2$116,000
San Diego, CA2$147,000
Arlington, VA1$92,706
Austin, TX1$265,000
Falls Church, VA1$92,706
Houston, TX1$100,000
Jersey City, NJ1$190,000
Los Angeles, CA1$115,000
Philadelphia, PA1$87,500

Showing the 12 busiest of 13 worksite cities.

By visa type: 29 H-1B. By outcome: 23 certified, 6 certified and later withdrawn.

Filings by quarter

Jul to Sep 20254
Oct to Dec 20254
Jan to Mar 20261
Apr to Jun 202620

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, entry24%
Level II, qualified52%
Level III, experienced7%
Level IV, fully competent17%

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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