Compliance Manager H-1B salaries — 148 certified filings (FY2016–FY2026)
- 21
- Filings · FY2025
- $111k
- Median base · FY2025
- $84k–$150k
- Middle 50% · FY2025
- Mufg Bank
- Top sponsor · 13 all-time
Compliance Manager: 148 certified H-1B LCAs since FY2016. In FY2025 the median base salary was $111k across 21 filings, with the middle 50% of offers between $84k and $150k. The biggest sponsors are Mufg Bank, JPMorgan Chase, Svb Financial Group; most filings are in New York, NY.
How much does a Compliance Manager make on an H-1B?
Certified base salary by fiscal year: each box is the p25–p75 range, the heavy line the median, the whiskers reach p10–p90. $111k median in FY2025. Base pay only — hover a year for its figures.
How has Compliance Manager sponsorship changed?
11 certified filings in FY2016 → 11 in FY2026. The change column is each year against the one before.
| Fiscal year | Filings | vs prior FY | Median base |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 11 | −48% | $135k |
| FY2025 | 21 | +17% | $111k |
| FY2024 | 18 | +38% | $115k |
| FY2023 | 13 | −43% | $133k |
| FY2022 | 23 | +188% | $96k |
| FY2021 | 8 | −33% | $124k |
| FY2020 | 12 | +20% | $110k |
| FY2019 | 10 | 0% | $84k |
| FY2018 | 10 | −9% | $80k |
| FY2017 | 11 | 0% | $87k |
| FY2016 | 11 | — | $73k |
Which companies sponsor H-1B Compliance Managers?
The employers with the most certified filings, all years, with their median base salary. Open any employer for its full profile.
| # | Employer | Filings | Median base |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mufg Bank | 13 | $155k |
| 2 | JPMorgan Chase | 7 | $110k |
| 3 | Svb Financial Group | 5 | $123k |
| 4 | Ssact RX | 5 | $126k |
| 5 | Intraedge | 4 | $99k |
| 6 | Creative Management | 4 | $83k |
| 7 | Ppd Development L P | 3 | $100k |
| 8 | Mufg Union Bank N A | 3 | $330k |
| 9 | Innovative Timing Systems | 3 | $60k |
| 10 | Box | 3 | $123k |
Where are H-1B Compliance Manager jobs located?
Worksite cities with the most certified filings for this title, all years.
| # | City | Filings | Median base |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York, NY | 14 | $140k |
| 2 | Irving, TX | 8 | $135k |
| 3 | Jersey City, NJ | 6 | $110k |
| 4 | Santa Clara, CA | 6 | $123k |
| 5 | Miami, FL | 5 | $58k |
| 6 | New Britain, CT | 4 | $123k |
| 7 | Matawan, NJ | 4 | $83k |
| 8 | San Jose, CA | 3 | $154k |
| 9 | Redwood City, CA | 3 | $123k |
| 10 | Cupertino, CA | 3 | $157k |
Common questions about Compliance Manager H-1B salaries
- What is the median H-1B salary for a Compliance Manager?
- The median certified H-1B base salary for Compliance Manager is $111k (FY2025), from 21 filings. Across all years the middle 50% earn between $84k and $135k.
- Which companies sponsor the most H-1B Compliance Managers?
- The top H-1B sponsors for Compliance Manager are Mufg Bank, JPMorgan Chase, Svb Financial Group.
- Where are most H-1B Compliance Manager jobs located?
- The top worksite locations for H-1B Compliance Manager roles are New York, NY, Irving, TX, Jersey City, NJ.
- Does a certified LCA mean Compliance Manager H-1B visas were approved?
- No. A Labor Condition Application (LCA) is the Department of Labor attestation an employer must have certified before filing an H-1B petition with USCIS. It records the job, worksite and offered wage, but not whether the petition was filed, selected in the lottery, or approved. Filing counts measure intent to sponsor, not headcount.
- What salary do these figures show?
- The base annual wage offered on the certified LCA, converted to a yearly amount. Bonus, equity, overtime and benefits are not included, so total compensation is typically higher. Figures are medians and percentiles over certified filings; wages above $5,000,000 a year are excluded as data-entry errors.
- What does the fiscal year mean here?
- Years are U.S. government fiscal years, October to September: FY2025 runs from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025. This matches how the Department of Labor publishes the disclosure files. The most recent year may be partial until its final quarter is released.
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — certified LCA disclosure data through June 2026 (FY2016–FY2026). An LCA is not an approved visa; pay figures are base salary and exclude bonus and equity. Methodology →