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H-1B data current through FY 2026 Q1

Associate Partner H-1B Visa Salary Data

There have been 108 certified H-1B filings for Associate Partner positions from FY 2020 to FY 2026. The median salary is $218,263, which is 67% higher than the overall H-1B median of $130,707.

108
Certified Filings
FY 2020-2026
$218,263
Median Salary
+67% vs national
$270,671
90th Percentile
Top earners
+36%
Salary Growth
Since FY 2020

Salary Distribution

Salary Range Distribution

Most Associate Partner H-1B salaries fall between $174,700 and $255,000.

Median Salary Trend

Associate Partner salaries have grown 36% from FY 2020 ($190,600) to FY 2026 ($260,000).

Top Employers & Locations

Top Employers for Associate Partner

Employer Filings Median
IBM 60 $190,600
BAIN & 15 $260,000
MCKINSEY & , . UNITED STATES 11 $200,000
A.T. KEARNEY 5 $245,000
APPLIED VALUE 2 $247,000
CITIHUB 2 $220,000
TRANSOM CONSULTING GROUP 2 $240,000
FTI 1 $280,000
CHAMAELEON 1 $220,000
DENTONS GLOBAL ADVISORS 1 $190,000

Top Locations for Associate Partner

Location Filings Median
New York, NY 17 $190,600
San Francisco, CA 11 $233,492
Chicago, IL 11 $245,000
Coppell, TX 6 $158,800
Herndon, VA 6 $174,700
Paramus, NJ 5 $190,600
Austin, TX 5 $200,000
Costa Mesa, CA 4 $270,671
Los Angeles, CA 4 $240,000
Washington, DC 3 $250,000

Key Insights

The median H-1B salary for Associate Partner is $218,263, based on 108 certified Labor Condition Applications from FY 2020 to FY 2026. This is 67% higher than the overall H-1B median of $130,707. Median pay has grown 36% since FY 2020 ($190,600 → $260,000).

Salaries span a $111,871 range from the 10th percentile ($158,800) to the 90th percentile ($270,671). The middle 50% of Associate Partners earn between $174,700 and $255,000, reflecting variation in experience, specific technical skills, company tier, and geographic location.

IBM is the largest H-1B sponsor for this role, with 60 certified filings at a median salary of $190,600. Among the top sponsors, FTI pays the highest median at $280,000. The pay spread across top employers is 47%.

Geographically, New York, NY has the highest concentration of Associate Partner H-1B filings (17) at a median of $190,600. The highest-paying metro among the top locations is Costa Mesa, CA at $270,671.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average Associate Partner H-1B salary?

The median H-1B salary for Associate Partner positions is $218,263, based on 108 certified Labor Condition Applications from FY 2020 to FY 2026. This salary is 67% higher than the overall H-1B median of $130,707. Compensation varies significantly by employer type—large tech companies typically pay $255,000 to $270,671, while consulting firms and smaller employers may offer $158,800 to $174,700. Location also impacts pay, with coastal tech hubs commanding premium salaries.

10th percentile
$158,800
25th percentile
$174,700
Median
$218,263
75th percentile
$255,000
90th percentile
$270,671

Salaries range from $158,800 at the 10th percentile to $270,671 at the 90th percentile, showing a $111,871 spread. The 25th percentile is $174,700 and the 75th percentile is $255,000.

Which companies hire the most Associate Partners on H-1B?

H-1B sponsorship for Associate Partner 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.

IBM is the largest H-1B sponsor for Associate Partner positions with 60 filings at a median salary of $190,600. BAIN & follows with 15 filings.

Where are Associate Partner H-1B jobs located?

Associate Partner 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 Associate Partners 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 Associate Partner H-1B filings with 17 positions at a median salary of $190,600. The highest-paying location is Chicago, IL at $245,000 median.

How have Associate Partner salaries changed over time?

Associate Partner H-1B salaries have grown by +36% from FY 2020 to FY 2026, outpacing general inflation in most years. The median rose from $190,600 to $260,000 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
$191K
FY 22
$218K
FY 23
$261K
FY 24
$245K
FY 25
$259K
FY 26
$260K
$140K $306K

Year-by-year breakdown:

  • FY 2022: $218,000 (20 certified)
  • FY 2023: $261,192 (16 certified)
  • FY 2024: $245,000 (7 certified)
  • FY 2025: $258,623 (13 certified)
  • FY 2026: $260,000 (6 certified)