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H-1B data current through FY 2026 Q1

Account Manager H-1B Visa Salary Data

There have been 619 certified H-1B filings for Account Manager positions from FY 2020 to FY 2026. The median salary is $111,000, which is 15% lower than the overall H-1B median of $130,541.

619
Certified Filings
FY 2020-2026
$111,000
Median Salary
-15% vs national
$156,749
90th Percentile
Top earners
+12%
Salary Growth
Since FY 2020

Salary Distribution

Salary Range Distribution

Most Account Manager H-1B salaries fall between $80,870 and $135,000.

Median Salary Trend

Account Manager salaries have grown 12% from FY 2020 ($91,710) to FY 2026 ($103,000).

Top Employers & Locations

Top Employers for Account Manager

Employer Filings Median
GOOGLE 130 $131,000
LATENTVIEW ANALYTICS 28 $145,025
CISCO 18 $120,016
NVIDIA 15 $187,741
TECH MAHINDRA 13 $144,852
BLOOMBERG 8 $124,000
MU SIGMA BUSINESS SOLUTIONS 7 $91,000
PACIFIC INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT 6 $180,000
MICROSOFT 6 $146,618
EPAM SYSTEMS 6 $130,000

Top Locations for Account Manager

Location Filings Median
New York, NY (all jobs) 148 $117,686
San Francisco, CA 37 $130,000
San Jose, CA 21 $140,000
Santa Clara, CA 15 $168,958
Seattle, WA 13 $120,000
Atlanta, GA 13 $75,130
Playa Vista, CA 12 $120,000
Miami, FL 11 $75,000
Chicago, IL 11 $115,378
Sunnyvale, CA 11 $137,156

Key Insights

The median H-1B salary for Account Manager is $111,000, based on 619 certified Labor Condition Applications from FY 2020 to FY 2026. This is 15% lower than the overall H-1B median of $130,541. Median pay has grown 12% since FY 2020 ($91,710 → $103,000).

Salaries span a $91,749 range from the 10th percentile ($65,000) to the 90th percentile ($156,749). The middle 50% of Account Managers earn between $80,870 and $135,000, reflecting variation in experience, specific technical skills, company tier, and geographic location.

GOOGLE is the largest H-1B sponsor for this role, with 130 certified filings at a median salary of $131,000. Among the top sponsors, NVIDIA pays the highest median at $187,741. The pay spread across top employers is 106%.

Geographically, New York, NY has the highest concentration of Account Manager H-1B filings (148) at a median of $117,686. The highest-paying metro among the top locations is Santa Clara, CA at $168,958.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average Account Manager H-1B salary?

The median H-1B salary for Account Manager positions is $111,000, based on 619 certified Labor Condition Applications from FY 2020 to FY 2026. This salary is 15% lower than the overall H-1B median of $130,541. Compensation varies significantly by employer type—large tech companies typically pay $135,000 to $156,749, while consulting firms and smaller employers may offer $65,000 to $80,870. Location also impacts pay, with coastal tech hubs commanding premium salaries.

10th percentile
$65,000
25th percentile
$80,870
Median
$111,000
75th percentile
$135,000
90th percentile
$156,749

Salaries range from $65,000 at the 10th percentile to $156,749 at the 90th percentile, showing a $91,749 spread. The 25th percentile is $80,870 and the 75th percentile is $135,000.

Which companies hire the most Account Managers on H-1B?

H-1B sponsorship for Account Manager positions spans various industries and employer types. The top sponsors reflect where demand for this role is highest, with compensation varying based on employer size, industry sector, and geographic location. Larger employers often have established visa sponsorship programs and immigration support.

GOOGLE is the largest H-1B sponsor for Account Manager positions with 130 filings at a median salary of $131,000. LATENTVIEW ANALYTICS follows with 28 filings.

Where are Account Manager H-1B jobs located?

Account Manager H-1B positions are concentrated in major tech hubs and metropolitan areas with strong technology ecosystems. The San Francisco Bay Area (including San Jose, Sunnyvale, and Mountain View) and Seattle-Redmond corridor dominate due to headquarters of major tech employers. New York City attracts Account Managers across finance, media, and tech sectors. Emerging hubs like Austin, Denver, and Raleigh-Durham offer growing opportunities with lower costs of living compared to coastal cities.

New York, NY has the highest concentration of Account Manager H-1B filings with 148 positions at a median salary of $117,686. The highest-paying location is Santa Clara, CA at $168,958 median.

How have Account Manager salaries changed over time?

Account Manager H-1B salaries have grown by +12% from FY 2020 to FY 2026, outpacing general inflation in most years. The median rose from $91,710 to $103,000 during this period. This growth reflects increasing demand for skilled tech workers, competitive hiring among major employers, and broader salary inflation in the technology sector. The distribution has also widened, with top-tier companies offering increasingly premium compensation to attract talent, while entry-level positions have seen more modest gains.

Salary Distribution by Year
FY 21
$100K
FY 22
$102K
FY 23
$117K
FY 24
$118K
FY 25
$122K
FY 26
$103K
$55K $200K

Year-by-year breakdown:

  • FY 2022: $102,000 (108 certified)
  • FY 2023: $117,000 (101 certified)
  • FY 2024: $118,000 (104 certified)
  • FY 2025: $121,520 (141 certified)
  • FY 2026: $103,000 (9 certified)