LCA decisions in 2025 and through March 31, 2026
IBM H-1B filings in California
Short answer
IBM filed 62 H-1B labor condition applications for IT roles in California (LCA decisions in 2025 and through March 31, 2026), 11% of its 576 IT filings. The most common occupation there is software developers (34) and the most common city is San Jose (37).
Job titles filed in California
| Job title on the filing | Filings |
|---|---|
| Software Developer | 18 |
| Application Developer | 7 |
| Product Manager | 3 |
| Package Consultant | 2 |
| Senior Software Engineer | 2 |
| City | Filings |
|---|---|
| San Jose | 37 |
| San Francisco | 9 |
| West Sacramento | 8 |
| San Diego | 2 |
| Occupation | Filings |
|---|---|
| Software Developers | 34 |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 6 |
| Information Technology Project Managers | 6 |
Wage levels and offered wage
| Wage level | Filings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Level II | 27 | 44% |
| Level III | 13 | 21% |
| Level IV | 21 | 34% |
Median offered wage in California: $202,120 a year, against a median prevailing wage of $187,741 on the same filings. Compare with prevailing wages by area.
IBM in other states
| State | Filings |
|---|---|
| All states | 576 |
| Texas | 98 |
| New Jersey | 80 |
| New York | 49 |
| Georgia | 45 |
| North Carolina | 39 |
| Illinois | 26 |
Other employers filing in California
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