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Associate
H1B Labor Condition Application (LCA) data, FY2024–2025
887
Total Petitions
$177,712
Avg Salary
$150,000
Median Salary
$123,500 – $225,000
25th–75th Percentile
Salary Distribution
25th Percentile
$123,500
Median
$150,000
Average
$177,712
75th Percentile
$225,000
Based on 887 LCA certified petitions. Salaries normalized to annual.
Top States
NY
New York480 petitions · $193,206
NJ
New Jersey140 petitions · $134,414
CA
California58 petitions · $202,366
MA
Massachusetts47 petitions · $192,901
FL
Florida27 petitions · $122,043
IL
Illinois23 petitions · $157,260
TX
Texas22 petitions · $108,983
NC
North Carolina20 petitions · $120,321
PA
Pennsylvania19 petitions · $239,054
DC
D.C.9 petitions · $310,527
Top Employers Hiring Associates
| # | Employer | Petitions | Avg Salary | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blackrock Financial Management, Inc. | 94 | $134,171 | |
| 2 | Morgan Stanley Services Group Inc. | 90 | $139,257 | |
| 3 | Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, Llp | 31 | $237,258 | |
| 4 | White & Case Llp | 28 | $314,464 | |
| 5 | Morgan Stanley & Co, Llc | 19 | $182,311 | |
| 6 | Db Global Technology, Inc. | 18 | $114,245 | |
| 7 | Kirkland & Ellis Llp | 16 | $321,875 | |
| 8 | Weil, Gotshal & Manges Llp | 16 | $326,875 | |
| 9 | Deutsche Bank Securities, Inc. | 15 | $178,631 | |
| 10 | Milbank Llp | 15 | $324,000 |
About H1B Sponsorship for Associate
Based on FY2024–FY2025 Department of Labor LCA disclosure data, there were 887 certified H1B petitions for Associate positions. The average H1B salary for Associate is $177,712, with a median of $150,000. The middle 50% of salaries range from $123,500 to $225,000. New York is the most common work state, accounting for 480 petitions.
Source: DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data FY2024–FY2025. Data reflects Labor Condition Applications only and does not represent visa approvals.