LCA decisions in 2025 and through March 31, 2026
Cognizant H-1B filings for computer systems engineers/architects
Short answer
Cognizant filed 2,282 H-1B labor condition applications for computer systems engineers/architects (LCA decisions in 2025 and through March 31, 2026), 68% of its 3,372 IT filings. The most common state is Texas (386) and the most common city is Plano, TX.
Job titles on the filings
| Job title | Filings |
|---|---|
| Manager Jc50 - Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | 1,264 |
| Senior Associate Jc60 -Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | 479 |
| Senior Manager Jc45 - Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | 476 |
| Ad Jc40 - Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | 63 |
| State | Filings |
|---|---|
| Texas | 386 |
| New Jersey | 245 |
| North Carolina | 199 |
| California | 172 |
| Illinois | 166 |
| City | Filings |
|---|---|
| Plano, TX | 97 |
| Charlotte, NC | 78 |
| Hartford, CT | 58 |
| Irving, TX | 48 |
Wage levels and offered wage
| Wage level | Filings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Level II | 479 | 21% |
| Level III | 1,264 | 55% |
| Level IV | 539 | 24% |
Median offered wage for computer systems engineers/architects: $115,627 a year, against a median prevailing wage of $115,627 on the same filings. See prevailing wages by occupation and area.
Cognizant in other occupations
Other employers filing for computer systems engineers/architects
| Employer | Filings |
|---|---|
| Infosys | 1,321 |
| TCS | 760 |
| HCL | 268 |
| Wipro | 245 |
| LTIMindtree | 121 |
| People Tech | 102 |
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