LCA decisions in 2025 and through March 31, 2026
Boston H-1B filings in California
Short answer
Boston filed 9 H-1B labor condition applications for IT roles in California (LCA decisions in 2025 and through March 31, 2026), 18% of its 49 IT filings. The most common occupation there is software developers (4) and the most common city is San Francisco (6).
Job titles filed in California
| Job title on the filing | Filings |
|---|---|
| Lead Data Scientist | 2 |
| Senior Ai Engineer | 2 |
| Principal Ai Engineer | 1 |
| Senior Data Scientist | 1 |
| Data Scientist | 1 |
| City | Filings |
|---|---|
| San Francisco | 6 |
| Los Angeles | 2 |
| Mountain View | 1 |
| Occupation | Filings |
|---|---|
| Software Developers | 4 |
| Data Scientists | 4 |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers | 1 |
Wage levels and offered wage
| Wage level | Filings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Level I | 2 | 22% |
| Level II | 4 | 44% |
| Level IV | 3 | 33% |
Median offered wage in California: $190,000 a year, against a median prevailing wage of $135,699 on the same filings. Compare with prevailing wages by area.
Boston in other states
| State | Filings |
|---|---|
| All states | 49 |
| New York | 12 |
| Massachusetts | 9 |
| Illinois | 6 |
| Washington | 5 |
Other employers filing in California
| Employer | Filings in California |
|---|---|
| Postman | 9 |
| Comcast Cable Communications | 9 |
| Mongodb | 9 |
| Denken | 9 |
| Everpure | 9 |
| Charles Schwab | 9 |
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