Job title
Project Specialist H-1B Salaries
154 certified H-1B filings · FY2016–FY2026 · median base $72k.
Median base
$72k
Middle 50%
$61k–$88k
Filings
154
Top sponsor
Cisco Systems
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 | 2 | $102k |
| FY2025 | 30 | $70k |
| FY2024 | 8 | $74k |
| FY2023 | 9 | $80k |
| FY2022 | 11 | $69k |
| FY2021 | 7 | $72k |
| FY2020 | 11 | $96k |
| FY2019 | 21 | $70k |
| FY2018 | 18 | $85k |
| FY2017 | 18 | $68k |
| FY2016 | 19 | $65k |
Top H-1B sponsors of Project Specialist
- Cisco Systems23 · $87k
- Corgan Associates22 · $66k
- The University of Southern California15 · $54k
- Flextronics International USA8 · $71k
- Wood Group USA4 · $88k
- Springdale Preparatory School4 · $52k
- Nalashaa3 · $120k
- Zimmer3 · $63k
- Global Law Group3 · $58k
- International Development Group Advisory Services3 · $67k
Frequently asked questions
- What is the median H-1B salary for a Project Specialist?
- The median certified H-1B base salary for Project Specialist is $72k (FY2026), from 154 filings. The middle 50% earn between $61k and $88k.
- Which companies sponsor the most H-1B Project Specialists?
- The top H-1B sponsors for Project Specialist are Cisco Systems, Corgan Associates, The University of Southern California.
- Where are most H-1B Project Specialist jobs located?
- The top worksite locations for H-1B Project Specialist roles are Los Angeles, CA, Dallas, TX, San Jose, CA.
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