LCA decisions in 2025 and through March 31, 2026
Cognizant H-1B filings in Virginia
Short answer
Cognizant filed 110 H-1B labor condition applications for IT roles in Virginia (LCA decisions in 2025 and through March 31, 2026), 3% of its 3,372 IT filings. The most common occupation there is computer systems engineers/architects (67) and the most common city is Henrico (17).
Job titles filed in Virginia
| Job title on the filing | Filings |
|---|---|
| Manager Jc50 - Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | 40 |
| Mgr. Jc50 - Software Quality Assurance Analysts And Testers | 26 |
| Senior Associate Jc60 -Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | 15 |
| Senior Manager Jc45 - Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | 12 |
| Sa Jc60 - Software Quality Assurance Analysts And Testers | 10 |
| City | Filings |
|---|---|
| Henrico | 17 |
| Mclean | 12 |
| Chesapeake | 12 |
| Glen Allen | 11 |
| Occupation | Filings |
|---|---|
| Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | 67 |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers | 36 |
| Software Developers | 2 |
Wage levels and offered wage
| Wage level | Filings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Level II | 26 | 24% |
| Level III | 71 | 65% |
| Level IV | 13 | 12% |
Median offered wage in Virginia: $111,030 a year, against a median prevailing wage of $111,030 on the same filings. Compare with prevailing wages by area.
Cognizant in other states
| State | Filings |
|---|---|
| All states | 3,372 |
| Texas | 561 |
| New Jersey | 340 |
| North Carolina | 298 |
| California | 249 |
| Illinois | 247 |
| Connecticut | 215 |
Other employers filing in Virginia
| Employer | Filings in Virginia |
|---|---|
| Capital One National Association | 102 |
| Hexaware | 91 |
| Capital One | 183 |
| People Tech | 61 |
| Elevance Health | 59 |
| Ernst Young U S | 55 |
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