LCA decisions in 2025 and through March 31, 2026
Chief Technology Officer on H-1B filings: salary and sponsors
Short answer
Chief Technology Officer appears on 58 H-1B labor condition applications for IT occupations (LCA decisions in 2025 and through March 31, 2026), filed by 51 employers, which ranks it 163 of 620 titles on this site. The median offered wage is $180,000 a year (middle half: $146,011 to $223,982). The most common state is California (28).
Offered wage
| Measure | Per year |
|---|---|
| Lower quartile (offered) | $146,011 |
| Median (offered) | $180,000 |
| Upper quartile (offered) | $223,982 |
| Median prevailing wage on the same filings | $164,133 |
The median offered wage is 9.7% above the median prevailing wage on these filings. For the DOL levels by area, see prevailing wages.
| Wage level | Filings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Level I | 16 | 28% |
| Level II | 19 | 33% |
| Level III | 9 | 16% |
| Level IV | 13 | 23% |
Where and who
| State | Filings |
|---|---|
| California | 28 |
| New York | 9 |
| Washington | 5 |
| Massachusetts | 3 |
| North Carolina | 2 |
| Delaware | 2 |
| Top sponsors with a page | Filings |
|---|---|
| Filings are spread across many smaller employers |
Occupation on the filings: Computer and Information Systems Managers (36), Software Developers (11). An LCA is not an approval or a job opening. Corrections: support@matchwire.co.