LCA decisions in 2025 and through March 31, 2026
Costco Wholesale H-1B sponsor data for IT roles
Short answer
Costco Wholesale filed 66 H-1B labor condition applications for IT occupations in the DOL disclosure data (LCA decisions in 2025 and through March 31, 2026), which ranks it 186 of 3,365 employers with five or more IT filings. The most common occupation is software developers (57 filings) and the most common state is WA (53).
Costco Wholesale filings by occupation
| Occupation | Filings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Software Developers | 57 | 86% |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers | 5 | 8% |
| Information Security Analysts | 2 | 3% |
| Database Architects | 1 | 2% |
Most common job titles
| Job title on the filing | Filings |
|---|---|
| Software Engineer | 40 |
| Bi Engineer | 3 |
| Quality Engineer | 3 |
| Devops Engineer | 3 |
| Security Engineer | 2 |
| Quality Engineer 3 | 2 |
Wage levels and offered wage
| Wage level | Filings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Level I | 23 | 36% |
| Level II | 31 | 48% |
| Level III | 6 | 9% |
| Level IV | 4 | 6% |
Most filings (48%) are at Level II. The median offered wage on these filings is $150,400 a year against a median prevailing wage of $133,702, which is 18.4% above the prevailing wage. 100% of filings offer at least the prevailing wage listed on the same filing. 100% are full time. See prevailing wages by occupation and area for the DOL levels.
Employers filing in software developers, like Costco Wholesale
| Employer | IT filings |
|---|---|
| Stier | 66 |
| Cardinal Health | 67 |
| The Vanguard | 67 |
| Arm | 67 |
| Hubspot | 65 |
| Target Enterprise | 65 |
About this data
Source and definitions are on the H-1B sponsors guide. An LCA is not an approval or a job opening. Corrections: support@matchwire.co.
Questions
How many H-1B filings did Costco Wholesale make for IT roles?
66 labor condition applications in this dataset (LCA decisions in 2025 and through March 31, 2026). By decision year: 2025: 31, 2026: 35.
What wage did Costco Wholesale offer on these filings?
The median offered wage was $150,400 a year against a median prevailing wage of $133,702, 18.4% above the prevailing wage.