LCA decisions in 2025 and through March 31, 2026
Microsoft H-1B filings in Massachusetts
Short answer
Microsoft filed 43 H-1B labor condition applications for IT roles in Massachusetts (LCA decisions in 2025 and through March 31, 2026), 2% of its 2,500 IT filings. The most common occupation there is software developers (30) and the most common city is Burlington (19).
Job titles filed in Massachusetts
| Job title on the filing | Filings |
|---|---|
| Software Engineering | 30 |
| Product Management | 3 |
| Data Engineering | 2 |
| Technical Program Management | 2 |
| Product Design | 2 |
| City | Filings |
|---|---|
| Burlington | 19 |
| Cambridge | 13 |
| Littleton | 1 |
| Weston | 1 |
| Occupation | Filings |
|---|---|
| Software Developers | 30 |
| Information Technology Project Managers | 5 |
| Data Scientists | 3 |
Wage levels and offered wage
| Wage level | Filings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Level I | 2 | 5% |
| Level II | 16 | 37% |
| Level III | 16 | 37% |
| Level IV | 9 | 21% |
Median offered wage in Massachusetts: $174,779 a year, against a median prevailing wage of $137,946 on the same filings. Compare with prevailing wages by area.
Microsoft in other states
| State | Filings |
|---|---|
| All states | 2,500 |
| Washington | 1,779 |
| California | 301 |
| Texas | 113 |
| Georgia | 80 |
| New York | 39 |
| North Carolina | 35 |
Other employers filing in Massachusetts
| Employer | Filings in Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Staples | 38 |
| Cognizant | 49 |
| Ernst Young U S | 50 |
| Fidelity D/B/A Fidelity Investments | 36 |
| Wipro | 36 |
| Deloitte | 34 |
All Massachusetts H-1B sponsors
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