Job title
Controller H-1B Salaries
568 certified H-1B filings · FY2016–FY2026 · median base $109k.
Median base
$109k
Middle 50%
$85k–$143k
Filings
568
Top sponsor
JPMorgan Chase
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 | 8 | $134k |
| FY2025 | 51 | $121k |
| FY2024 | 45 | $134k |
| FY2023 | 37 | $135k |
| FY2022 | 42 | $132k |
| FY2021 | 38 | $128k |
| FY2020 | 61 | $110k |
| FY2019 | 55 | $92k |
| FY2018 | 61 | $100k |
| FY2017 | 80 | $87k |
| FY2016 | 90 | $88k |
Top H-1B sponsors of Controller
Frequently asked questions
- What is the median H-1B salary for a Controller?
- The median certified H-1B base salary for Controller is $109k (FY2026), from 568 filings. The middle 50% earn between $85k and $143k.
- Which companies sponsor the most H-1B Controllers?
- The top H-1B sponsors for Controller are JPMorgan Chase, Landscape Management Systems, The New Iem.
- Where are most H-1B Controller jobs located?
- The top worksite locations for H-1B Controller roles are New York, NY, Houston, TX, Chicago, IL.
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