Job title
Senior Associate H-1B Salaries
20,297 certified H-1B filings · FY2016–FY2026 · median base $84k.
Median base
$84k
Middle 50%
$75k–$105k
Filings
20,297
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 | 274 | $94k |
| FY2025 | 3,275 | $90k |
| FY2024 | 3,788 | $81k |
| FY2023 | 2,560 | $88k |
| FY2022 | 2,840 | $88k |
| FY2021 | 1,113 | $90k |
| FY2020 | 3,048 | $78k |
| FY2019 | 963 | $81k |
| FY2018 | 932 | $80k |
| FY2017 | 694 | $79k |
| FY2016 | 810 | $74k |
Top H-1B sponsors of Senior Associate
- Cognizant Technology Solutions US12,663 · $79k
- KPMG LLP2,136 · $84k
- Pricewaterhousecoopers Advisory Services1,376 · $140k
- Pricewaterhousecoopers LLP631 · $112k
- Cognizant Technology Solutions U S558 · $67k
- New York Life Insurance194 · $114k
- PwC US Tax LLP98 · $119k
- PwC US Consulting LLP83 · $138k
- The Siegfried Group LLP65 · $86k
- Tredence63 · $110k
Frequently asked questions
- What is the median H-1B salary for a Senior Associate?
- The median certified H-1B base salary for Senior Associate is $84k (FY2026), from 20,297 filings. The middle 50% earn between $75k and $105k.
- Which companies sponsor the most H-1B Senior Associates?
- The top H-1B sponsors for Senior Associate are Cognizant Technology Solutions US, KPMG LLP, Pricewaterhousecoopers Advisory Services.
- Where are most H-1B Senior Associate jobs located?
- The top worksite locations for H-1B Senior Associate roles are New York, NY, Plano, TX, Chicago, IL.
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