LCA decisions in 2025 and through March 31, 2026

Populus H-1B filings in California

Short answer

Populus filed 8 H-1B labor condition applications for IT roles in California (LCA decisions in 2025 and through March 31, 2026), 11% of its 76 IT filings. The most common occupation there is software quality assurance analysts and testers (4) and the most common city is Fremont (2).

Job titles filed in California

Job title on the filingFilings
Quality Assurance Analyst3
Technical Product Owner2
Sr. Business Analyst1
Product Data Manager1
Qa Engineer1
CityFilings
Fremont2
Walnut Creek2
Newark1
Menlo Park1
OccupationFilings
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers4
Information Technology Project Managers2
Business Intelligence Analysts1

Wage levels and offered wage

Wage levelFilingsShare
Level II675%
Level III225%

Median offered wage in California: $138,320 a year, against a median prevailing wage of $55 on the same filings. Compare with prevailing wages by area.

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