Job title
Staff Architect H-1B Salaries
158 certified H-1B filings · FY2016–FY2026 · median base $112k.
Median base
$112k
Middle 50%
$65k–$160k
Filings
158
Top sponsor
American Express Travel Related Services
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 | 6 | $160k |
| FY2025 | 26 | $139k |
| FY2024 | 22 | $175k |
| FY2023 | 11 | $137k |
| FY2022 | 19 | $75k |
| FY2021 | 16 | $114k |
| FY2020 | 11 | $65k |
| FY2019 | 18 | $75k |
| FY2018 | 11 | $82k |
| FY2017 | 13 | $57k |
| FY2016 | 5 | $54k |
Top H-1B sponsors of Staff Architect
- American Express Travel Related Services30 · $180k
- Iqvia16 · $155k
- Wdg Architecture8 · $72k
- Fox Architects7 · $63k
- Pgn Architects6 · $58k
- S9 Architecture Engineering Dpc5 · $74k
- Burns Mcdonnell Engineering4 · $77k
- Lmn Architects LLP4 · $72k
- Trinet USA4 · $160k
- Superstructures Engineering Architecture4 · $75k
Frequently asked questions
- What is the median H-1B salary for a Staff Architect?
- The median certified H-1B base salary for Staff Architect is $112k (FY2026), from 158 filings. The middle 50% earn between $65k and $160k.
- Which companies sponsor the most H-1B Staff Architects?
- The top H-1B sponsors for Staff Architect are American Express Travel Related Services, Iqvia, Wdg Architecture.
- Where are most H-1B Staff Architect jobs located?
- The top worksite locations for H-1B Staff Architect roles are Washington, DC, Phoenix, AZ, New York, NY.
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