Master list · 27,135 cities
Where certified H-1B jobs are located, ranked by total filings.
| # | City | Filings | Median base |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York, NY | 308,605 | $115k |
| 2 | San Francisco, CA | 132,837 | $138k |
| 3 | Seattle, WA |
Source: U.S. DOL Office of Foreign Labor Certification — certified LCA disclosures (FY2016–present). Salary is base pay only. Browse by state or A–Z → · Methodology →
| $135k |
| 4 | San Jose, CA | 105,298 | $133k |
| 5 | Chicago, IL | 104,633 | $92k |
| 6 | Austin, TX | 102,138 | $109k |
| 7 | Sunnyvale, CA | 97,486 | $145k |
| 8 | Atlanta, GA | 96,850 | $91k |
| 9 | Houston, TX | 94,305 | $91k |
| 10 | Irving, TX | 81,678 | $94k |
| 11 | Dallas, TX | 77,076 | $94k |
| 12 | Redmond, WA | 74,382 | $138k |
| 13 | Plano, TX | 74,185 | $96k |
| 14 | Charlotte, NC | 70,390 | $98k |
| 15 | Mountain View, CA | 68,530 | $153k |
| 16 | Boston, MA | 65,523 | $100k |
| 17 | Santa Clara, CA | 62,352 | $140k |
| 18 | Bellevue, WA | 59,849 | $131k |
| 19 | Jersey City, NJ | 47,940 | $110k |
| 20 | San Diego, CA | 45,797 | $112k |
| 21 | Alpharetta, GA | 45,741 | $90k |
| 22 | Phoenix, AZ | 44,369 | $87k |
| 23 | Philadelphia, PA | 40,270 | $87k |
| 24 | Los Angeles, CA | 38,875 | $91k |
| 25 | Palo Alto, CA | 35,535 | $147k |
| 26 | Tampa, FL | 35,012 | $86k |
| 27 | Pittsburgh, PA | 30,729 | $87k |
| 28 | Columbus, OH | 30,621 | $90k |
| 29 | Washington, DC | 30,011 | $96k |
| 30 | Richardson, TX | 29,449 | $91k |
| 31 | Menlo Park, CA | 29,167 | $175k |
| 32 | Irvine, CA | 28,731 | $100k |
| 33 | Fremont, CA | 28,006 | $119k |
| 34 | Durham, NC | 27,680 | $100k |
| 35 | Cupertino, CA | 26,262 | $160k |
| 36 | Frisco, TX | 24,494 | $99k |
| 37 | San Antonio, TX | 23,522 | $86k |
| 38 | Cambridge, MA | 23,114 | $108k |
| 39 | Bentonville, AR | 22,623 | $88k |
| 40 | Princeton, NJ | 21,917 | $89k |
| 41 | Minneapolis, MN | 20,781 | $88k |
| 42 | Mclean, VA | 20,586 | $99k |
| 43 | Richmond, VA | 20,211 | $87k |
| 44 | Indianapolis, IN | 19,891 | $80k |
| 45 | Miami, FL | 19,513 | $85k |
| 46 | Hartford, CT | 18,819 | $88k |
| 47 | Jacksonville, FL | 18,677 | $85k |
| 48 | Raleigh, NC | 18,403 | $95k |
| 49 | Pleasanton, CA | 18,394 | $118k |
| 50 | Edison, NJ | 18,209 | $92k |
| 51 | Cary, NC | 17,612 | $94k |
| 52 | Wilmington, DE | 17,335 | $97k |
| 53 | Hillsboro, OR | 17,175 | $97k |
| 54 | Cincinnati, OH | 16,920 | $83k |
| 55 | Nashville, TN | 16,455 | $86k |
| 56 | Herndon, VA | 16,316 | $100k |
| 57 | Brooklyn, NY | 15,620 | $87k |
| 58 | Milpitas, CA | 15,092 | $120k |
| 59 | Detroit, MI | 14,968 | $87k |
| 60 | Reston, VA | 14,821 | $99k |
| 61 | Dearborn, MI | 14,607 | $86k |
| 62 | Salt Lake City, UT | 14,607 | $80k |
| 63 | Auburn Hills, MI | 14,073 | $87k |
| 64 | Fort Worth, TX | 13,970 | $90k |
| 65 | Louisville, KY | 13,895 | $75k |
| 66 | St. Louis, MO | 13,734 | $86k |
| 67 | Piscataway, NJ | 13,566 | $92k |
| 68 | Denver, CO | 13,498 | $94k |
| 69 | Memphis, TN | 13,432 | $76k |
| 70 | Troy, MI | 12,894 | $83k |
| 71 | Baltimore, MD | 12,762 | $87k |
| 72 | Omaha, NE | 12,600 | $84k |
| 73 | Orlando, FL | 12,444 | $85k |
| 74 | Redwood City, CA | 12,333 | $134k |
| 75 | Foster City, CA | 12,029 | $124k |
| 76 | Tempe, AZ | 11,944 | $94k |
| 77 | Milwaukee, WI | 11,943 | $76k |
| 78 | San Mateo, CA | 11,869 | $137k |
| 79 | Morrisville, NC | 11,738 | $97k |
| 80 | Arlington, VA | 11,388 | $114k |
| 81 | Portland, OR | 11,342 | $91k |
| 82 | Schaumburg, IL | 11,230 | $88k |
| 83 | Westlake, TX | 11,178 | $108k |
| 84 | Chandler, AZ | 11,144 | $96k |
| 85 | Farmington Hills, MI | 10,891 | $85k |
| 86 | Scottsdale, AZ | 10,855 | $93k |
| 87 | Malvern, PA | 10,621 | $92k |
| 88 | Waltham, MA | 10,356 | $101k |
| 89 | Bloomington, IL | 10,288 | $79k |
| 90 | Madison, WI | 10,185 | $84k |
| 91 | Parsippany, NJ | 10,062 | $96k |
| 92 | Riverwoods, IL | 9,990 | $91k |
| 93 | San Ramon, CA | 9,795 | $109k |
| 94 | Mckinney, TX | 9,553 | $101k |
| 95 | Cleveland, OH | 9,549 | $78k |
| 96 | Dublin, OH | 9,477 | $87k |
| 97 | Ann Arbor, MI | 9,412 | $80k |
| 98 | Columbus, IN | 9,408 | $80k |
| 99 | Cumming, GA | 9,296 | $104k |
| 100 | Newark, NJ | 9,017 | $101k |