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Lehman Smith & McLeish

#14,961 H-1B sponsor of 76,738#422 Professional services (audit/consulting) sponsor of 2,12132% roles at wage level III and IV
H-1B Visa Sponsorship 2026

Professional services (audit/consulting) Β· H-1B sponsor Β· FY2017–2026

🏒 Washington, DC HQ🌐 lsm.com

Does Lehman Smith & McLeish sponsor H-1B visas and green cards?

Yes. Lehman Smith & McLeish has filed 31 H-1B LCAs and 3 PERM green-card cases with the U.S. Department of Labor between FY2017 and FY2026. In FY2025–2026 Lehman Smith & McLeish filed 12 H-1B LCAs at a median base salary of $102,500, about 16% below the national H-1B median of $121,966 for the same period, and 2 green-card cases were decided.

Architectural Designer roles account for 61% of its H-1B filings.

H-1B filings
31
(FY2017–2026)
Median base pay
$103k
from 12 filings (FY2025–2026)
Pay vs market
-16%
below national median ($122k, FY2025–2026)
Green-card (PERM) filings
3
(FY2018–2026)

H-1B pay & filings by year

Median base salary (line) and H-1B filing volume (bars), by fiscal year

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Lehman Smith & McLeish, PLLC H-1B LCA filings and median base salary by fiscal year
Fiscal yearH-1B LCA filingsMedian base salary
FY2026 (partial)5$120k
FY20257$85k
FY20242$160k
FY20233$90k
FY20225$78k
FY20213$90k
FY20201$58k
FY20192$65k
FY20182$81k
FY20171$53k

A fiscal year marked partial is still in progress, so its total is lower than a complete year and the two are not comparable.

H-1B wage floor & filing outcomes

What this employer pays against the DOL legal minimum, how senior the roles are, and how the filings were decided

Pay vs the legal floor
$90k
17% above the $77k prevailing wage
Role seniority (wage levels)
68% entry to mid
101155
LCA decisions
96.8% certified
30 of 31 filings
Withdrawn 1
USCIS I-129 petition outcomes Β· FY2017–2023
Approved3 petitions
Denied0 petitions
LCA filings by type
New employment17 filings54.8%
Transfers in1 filings3.2%
Renewals13 filings41.9%

Green-card (PERM) pay & filings by year

Median green-card offer (line) and PERM filing volume (bars), by fiscal year †

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Lehman Smith & McLeish, PLLC green-card (PERM) filings and median offered wage by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPERM filingsMedian base salary
FY2026 (partial)1$145k
FY20251$190k
FY20181$80k

Green-card route and outcomes

Visa held when the green card was filed
H-1B1

Worker backgrounds Β· FY2017–2024

Where their green-card (PERM) workers studied & came from

Countries of citizenship
Turkey1
Top schools
No data on record.
Fields of study
Architecture1
Degrees
Master's1

Pay against the local market

Lehman Smith & McLeish’s most-filed occupations and metros, FY2018–FY2026. Its median base salary is 96% of the local BLS median for the same work.

OccupationMetroFilingsLehman Smith & McLeish payLocal BLS median‑vs market
ArchitectsWashington, DC23$95,814$99,27097%
ArchitectsNew York, NY3$100,000$98,870101%

About Lehman Smith & McLeish

Name (DOL filings)
Lehman Smith & McLeish, PLLC
Listed
β€”
Sponsoring since
FY2017 or earlier
Main filing location
Washington, DC
Industry
Professional services (audit/consulting)
Website
lsm.com
H-1B filings
31
Median base
$90,000
R&D
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