The Vanguard Group, Inc. H-1B wage filings

Malvern, PA. Filings decided July 2025 to June 2026.

The Vanguard Group, Inc. filed 229 wage applications for H-1B and similar visas from July 2025 to June 2026. The median wage it offered was $154,876, 13.0% above the government's prevailing wage for the same jobs. Its most-filed job was Application Engineer - III (28 filings, median $146,674).

Filings
229
Positions covered
228
Certified
99.6%
Job titles
71
Worksite cities
16
Filings since FY2020
1,534
Median offer change since FY2020
+35%

Offered wage since 2020

The Vanguard Group, Inc.'s median H-1B wage offer rose 35%, from $115,000 in fiscal 2020 to $155,250 in fiscal 2026 so far. In fiscal 2026 it was 12.7% above the prevailing wage. Its busiest full year was fiscal 2022, with 345 filings.

Middle half of offered wagesMedian offered wageMedian prevailing wageFilings per year

$100k$120k$140k$160k$180k$115k$125k$133k$140k$141k$148k$155k1052020169202134520221842023261202429020251802026*

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

The Vanguard Group, Inc. by fiscal year

Fiscal yearFilingsMedian offeredvs year beforeMedian prevailingvs prevailing
2026 (Oct to Jun)180$155,250+5.1%$134,880+12.7%
2025290$147,785+4.9%$135,589+11.3%
2024261$140,850+0.6%$129,730+8.0%
2023184$140,050+5.6%$132,330+12.8%
2022345$132,618+6.1%$124,883+8.1%
2021169$125,000+8.7%$121,909+6.6%
2020105$115,000n/a$109,533+17.8%

Offered wage by job title

Middle half of offered wagesMedian offered wageMedian prevailing wage

Job titleFilingsMedian offeredOffered range and prevailing wagevs prevailingMedian since 2020
Application Engineer - III28$146,674+4.8%+19% since 2021
Data Engineer, Specialist25$143,442+8.9%+25% since 2020
Application Engineering Technical Lead - II19$165,627+9.3%+16% since 2022
Data Analyst, Specialist19$136,401+13.3%+13% since 2021
Cloud Security Engineer, Specialist9$179,230+14.6%+16% since 2022
Cloud Engineer, Specialist8$153,506+15.4%+8% since 2023
Investment Management FinTech Data Scientist, Specialist8$156,285+37.2%
Manager, IT Delivery8$163,552+8.6%
Application Engineering Technical Lead - I6$151,806+4.6%+6% since 2024
Data Scientist, Specialist6$159,913+33.1%+30% since 2022
Investment Strategy Analyst, Specialist6$175,000+42.5%
Application Engineer - IV5$167,327+9.1%+8% since 2024
Machine Learning Engineer, Specialist5$165,056+25.0%
Platform Engineer, Specialist5$136,729+3.5%
Cyber Threat Management Analyst, Specialist4$149,263+10.6%
Data Management Analyst, Specialist3$136,283+22.3%
Application Engineer Technical Lead - II2$156,628+14.4%
Email Security Analyst2$130,000+21.5%
Fraud Analytics and Operations Specialist2$155,586+21.8%
Manager, Data Analytics & Reporting2$167,746+17.5%
Quantitative Model Developer, Specialist2$165,000+28.7%
Senior Manager, Application Engineering Technical Lead2$205,327+46.5%
Sr. Manager, Investment Management FiTech Data Analytics2$290,000+71.3%
Site Reliability Champion, Senior Specialist2$194,803+27.0%
Technical Risk Assurance Analyst Specialist2$142,266+22.5%
Transaction Cost Analyst, Specialist2$128,004+15.7%
Active Equity Assistant Portfolio Manager, Specialist1$218,351+97.3%
AEM Product Manager1$160,000+12.1%
AI/ML Product Manager, Senior Specialist1$207,189+45.1%
Assistant Portfolio Manager1$220,000+68.3%
Cloud Security Engineer - Security Testing and Automation1$140,000+3.8%
Cyber Security Operations Analyst1$182,395+22.8%
Data Engineer – Sr. Specialist1$183,288+38.7%
Database Administrator Specialist1$152,152+15.2%
Domain Architect - Data, Senior Specialist1$211,888+31.7%
Equity Execution Quant Analyst1$122,004+22.2%
Equity Investment Risk Analyst, Specialist1$167,891+41.5%
Fixed Income Trader, Senior Specialist1$223,000+70.6%
Head of Data Science, Financial Advisor Services1$200,000+42.7%
Incident Response Analyst, Specialist1$175,835+21.8%

Showing the 40 most-filed of 71 job titles.

Where the jobs are

WorksiteFilingsMedian offered
Malvern, PA137$157,008
Plano, TX42$145,370
Charlotte, NC26$161,243
Philadelphia, PA5$164,075
Wayne, PA4$159,842
Chester Springs, PA2$147,588
Downington, PA2$143,442
Huntersville, NC2$178,284
Scottsdale, AZ2$129,979
Exton, PA1$218,351
Fort Mill, SC1n/a
Indian Land, SC1$143,429

Showing the 12 busiest of 16 worksite cities.

By visa type: 225 H-1B, 4 E-3 (Australia). By outcome: 228 certified, 1 withdrawn before a decision.

Filings by quarter

Jul to Sep 202549
Oct to Dec 202545
Jan to Mar 202635
Apr to Jun 2026100

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, qualified7%
Level III, experienced23%
Level IV, fully competent70%

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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