Job title
Associate Director H-1B Salaries
3,305 certified H-1B filings · FY2016–FY2026 · median base $119k.
Median base
$119k
Middle 50%
$106k–$140k
Filings
3,305
Top sponsor
Cognizant Technology Solutions US
Pay distribution
Base salary distribution
Whiskers reach P10–P90; the box is the P25–P75 interquartile range; the heavy line is the median. Base salary only.
By fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median base |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 35 | $153k |
| FY2025 | 191 | $161k |
| FY2024 | 214 | $150k |
| FY2023 | 286 | $135k |
| FY2022 | 322 | $128k |
| FY2021 | 328 | $130k |
| FY2020 | 606 | $112k |
| FY2019 | 708 | $111k |
| FY2018 | 211 | $112k |
| FY2017 | 180 | $110k |
| FY2016 | 224 | $107k |
Top H-1B sponsors of Associate Director
- Cognizant Technology Solutions US1,481 · $115k
- Cognizant Technology Solutions U S319 · $107k
- Cognizant Worldwide230 · $111k
- KPMG LLP95 · $164k
- Axtria65 · $160k
- Wayfair45 · $173k
- Willis Towers Watson US36 · $126k
- UBS Business Solutions US35 · $105k
- Fitch Ratings31 · $140k
- Trizetto Corporation a Cognizant29 · $126k
Frequently asked questions
- What is the median H-1B salary for a Associate Director?
- The median certified H-1B base salary for Associate Director is $119k (FY2026), from 3,305 filings. The middle 50% earn between $106k and $140k.
- Which companies sponsor the most H-1B Associate Directors?
- The top H-1B sponsors for Associate Director are Cognizant Technology Solutions US, Cognizant Technology Solutions U S, Cognizant Worldwide.
- Where are most H-1B Associate Director jobs located?
- The top worksite locations for H-1B Associate Director roles are New York, NY, Chicago, IL, Boston, MA.
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