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H-1B sponsors in District of Columbia

Companies sponsoring H-1B workers in District of Columbia (LCA, FY20172026).

Which employers sponsor H-1B workers in District of Columbia?

The top H-1B sponsors in District of Columbia are Cognizant, Georgetown University, and District of Columbia Public Schools, among 30,702 certified LCA filings on record (FY2017 to FY2025, U.S. Department of Labor) at a $96k median base salary.

H-1B filings
30,702
FY2017–2026* · with wage
Median base salary
$96,394
all roles
Middle 50% (p25–p75)
$76k–$121k
interquartile range
Top employers
100
listed below

Median pay & filings over time

H-1B · FY2017–2026*

Top roles hired here

Most H-1B filings by job title

  • 1Software Developer1,577
  • 2Software Engineer911
  • 3Associate560
  • 4Programmer Analyst499
  • 5Senior Systems Analyst Jc60267
  • 6Business Analyst260
  • 7Secondary Teacher230
  • 8Assistant Professor227
  • 9Economist225
  • 10Manager Jc50186

Top H-1B employers in District of Columbia

Most filings · with each employer’s median for this state

H-1B sponsors by state