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H-1B data current through FY 2026 Q1

Advisor H-1B Visa Salary Data

There have been 113 certified H-1B filings for Advisor positions from FY 2020 to FY 2026. The median salary is $123,614, which is 5% lower than the overall H-1B median of $130,707.

113
Certified Filings
FY 2020-2026
$123,614
Median Salary
-5% vs national
$148,986
90th Percentile
Top earners
+53%
Salary Growth
Since FY 2020

Salary Distribution

Salary Range Distribution

Most Advisor H-1B salaries fall between $103,501 and $138,240.

Median Salary Trend

Advisor salaries have grown 53% from FY 2020 ($97,781) to FY 2026 ($150,000).

Top Employers & Locations

Top Employers for Advisor

Top Locations for Advisor

Location Filings Median
Chicago, IL 33 $111,000
Alpharetta, GA 11 $117,915
Raleigh, NC 6 $135,279
Indianapolis, IN 6 $148,608
Atlanta, GA 4 $103,501
New York, NY 4 $117,900
Philadelphia, PA 3 $140,000
Leander, TX 3 $134,285
Reston, VA 3 $137,675
San Diego, CA 3 $111,250

Key Insights

The median H-1B salary for Advisor is $123,614, based on 113 certified Labor Condition Applications from FY 2020 to FY 2026. This is 5% lower than the overall H-1B median of $130,707. Median pay has grown 53% since FY 2020 ($97,781 → $150,000).

Salaries span a $58,986 range from the 10th percentile ($90,000) to the 90th percentile ($148,986). The middle 50% of Advisors earn between $103,501 and $138,240, reflecting variation in experience, specific technical skills, company tier, and geographic location.

TRANSUNION is the largest H-1B sponsor for this role, with 73 certified filings at a median salary of $117,915. Among the top sponsors, TRANSUNION INTERACTIVE pays the highest median at $153,317. The pay spread across top employers is 102%.

Geographically, Chicago, IL has the highest concentration of Advisor H-1B filings (33) at a median of $111,000. The highest-paying metro among the top locations is Indianapolis, IN at $148,608.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average Advisor H-1B salary?

The median H-1B salary for Advisor positions is $123,614, based on 113 certified Labor Condition Applications from FY 2020 to FY 2026. This salary is 5% lower than the overall H-1B median of $130,707. Compensation varies significantly by employer type—large tech companies typically pay $138,240 to $148,986, while consulting firms and smaller employers may offer $90,000 to $103,501. Location also impacts pay, with coastal tech hubs commanding premium salaries.

10th percentile
$90,000
25th percentile
$103,501
Median
$123,614
75th percentile
$138,240
90th percentile
$148,986

Salaries range from $90,000 at the 10th percentile to $148,986 at the 90th percentile, showing a $58,986 spread. The 25th percentile is $103,501 and the 75th percentile is $138,240.

Which companies hire the most Advisors on H-1B?

H-1B sponsorship for Advisor 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.

TRANSUNION is the largest H-1B sponsor for Advisor positions with 73 filings at a median salary of $117,915. QUANTA TECHNOLOGY follows with 13 filings.

Where are Advisor H-1B jobs located?

Advisor 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 Advisors 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.

Chicago, IL has the highest concentration of Advisor H-1B filings with 33 positions at a median salary of $111,000. The highest-paying location is Indianapolis, IN at $148,608 median.

How have Advisor salaries changed over time?

Advisor H-1B salaries have grown by +53% from FY 2020 to FY 2026, outpacing general inflation in most years. The median rose from $97,781 to $150,000 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
$110K
FY 22
$108K
FY 23
$128K
FY 24
$139K
FY 25
$134K
FY 26
$150K
$73K $165K

Year-by-year breakdown:

  • FY 2022: $107,931 (21 certified)
  • FY 2023: $128,400 (19 certified)
  • FY 2024: $139,464 (14 certified)
  • FY 2025: $134,285 (19 certified)
  • FY 2026: $150,000 (6 certified)