H-1B in Boston, MA
H-1B sponsorship in Boston, MA (LCA, FY2017–2026).
How many H-1B workers are sponsored in Boston, MA?
68,288 H-1B LCA filings are on record in Boston, MA (FY2017 to FY2026, U.S. Department of Labor) at a $100k median base salary. The top sponsors are Wayfair LLC, Ernst & Young, and Massachusetts General Hospital.
H-1B filings
68,288
FY2017–2026*
Median base salary
$100,369
all roles
Middle 50% (p25–p75)
$78k–$134k
interquartile range
Top employers
10
sponsoring here
Median pay & filings over time · H-1B · FY2017–2026*
Top roles filed for here
Most H-1B filings by job title
- 1Research Fellow3,049
- 2Software Engineer1,857
- 3Senior Software Engineer1,252
- 4Software Developer1,043
- 5Clinical Fellow828
- 6Assistant Professor811
- 7Resident717
- 8Consultant697
- 9Associate640
- 10Programmer Analyst567
Top H-1B employers in Boston, MA
Most filings · with each employer’s median for this city
- 1Wayfair3,119 filings$129k
- 2Ernst & Young2,389 filings$101k
- 3Massachusetts General Hospital1,893 filings$75k
- 4Amazon1,754 filings$143k
- 5Brigham and Women's Hospital1,644 filings$72k
- 6Deloitte1,545 filings$95k
- 7Boston Children's Hospital1,451 filings$73k
- 8Dana-Farber Cancer Institute1,400 filings$72k
- 9Harvard University1,216 filings$71k
- 10Boston University1,057 filings$88k
