CBS Interactive H-1B salaries (2026)
Yes — CBS Interactive sponsors H-1B workers. Across 72 certified Labor Condition Applications, the median offered base wage is $163,891. Every figure below comes straight from the employer's own filings with the U.S. Department of Labor.
CBS Interactive filed 72 certified H-1B labor condition applications across 17 states between Oct 2024 and Mar 2026. The median offered base wage was $163,891.
- Median offered wage
- $163,891
- Certified filings
- 72
- Work locations
- 17 states
- Distinct roles
- 34
Most-filed roles at CBS Interactive
| Role | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | 8 | $178,524 |
| Director | 6 | $237,500 |
| Data Engineer | 6 | $136,428 |
| Manager | 4 | $164,182 |
| Quality Assurance Engineer | 3 | $136,578 |
| Tracking Engineer | 3 | $175,049 |
| Software Quality Engineer | 3 | $136,578 |
| Devops Engineer | 3 | $167,508 |
| Analytics Implementation Engineer | 3 | $222,789 |
| Software Test Engineer | 3 | $143,222 |
| Data Scientist | 3 | $166,860 |
| Business Intelligence Analyst | 2 | $149,014 |
Wage-level distribution
DOL prevailing-wage levels reflect the seniority the employer certified, from Level I (entry) to Level IV (fully competent).
| Level | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| Level I — entry | 5 | $90,000 |
| Level II — qualified | 17 | $135,000 |
| Level III — experienced | 12 | $168,729 |
| Level IV — fully competent | 35 | $175,000 |
Where CBS Interactive hires
| State | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| California | 27 | $160,000 |
| New York | 9 | $175,000 |
| Texas | 5 | $164,759 |
| New Jersey | 4 | $156,975 |
| Washington | 4 | $149,416 |
| Georgia | 3 | $136,578 |
| Florida | 3 | $172,499 |
| North Carolina | 3 | $157,590 |
| Illinois | 3 | $143,222 |
| Massachusetts | 2 | $127,277 |
Recent certified filings
| Job title | Location | Wage | Level | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Director - Video Engineering | Murray, Utah | $229,278 | IV | Mar 2026 |
| Sr. Lead Tracking Engineer | San Francisco, California | $229,473 | IV | Mar 2026 |
| Data Test Engineer | West Hollywood, California | $132,613 | II | Mar 2026 |
| Data Engineer | Frisco, Texas | $137,855 | II | Mar 2026 |
| EVP, Advertising Product & Technology | Hollywood, California | $6,000,000 | IV | Mar 2026 |
| Lead Software Engineer | San Francisco, California | $200,850 | — | Mar 2026 |
| Lead Business Intelligence Engineer | Irvine, California | $160,000 | IV | Feb 2026 |
| Sr. Software Test Engineer | West Hollywood, California | $143,222 | II | Feb 2026 |
| Senior Software Test Engineer, Automation | West Hollywood, California | $132,912 | IV | Feb 2026 |
| Engineering Manager, Apps | Burbank, California | $164,798 | II | Feb 2026 |
| Sr. Manager, Data Test Engineering | West Hollywood, California | $8,633,352 | II | Feb 2026 |
| Senior Data Scientist | New York, New York | $175,000 | IV | Feb 2026 |
| Lead Tracking Engineer | Cumming, Georgia | $175,049 | IV | Jan 2026 |
| Sr. Quality Assurance Engineer | Charlotte, North Carolina | $136,578 | III | Dec 2025 |
| Sr. Software Quality Engineer | Acworth, Georgia | $136,578 | III | Dec 2025 |
| Manager, Business Intelligence | San Francisco, California | $150,000 | — | Dec 2025 |
| Senior Principal Software Engineer | Nashville, Tennessee | $210,000 | IV | Dec 2025 |
| Director, Mobile Engineering | San Francisco, California | $235,000 | IV | Dec 2025 |
| Mobile Quality Engineer | Redmond, Washington | $115,566 | II | Nov 2025 |
| Lead Video QE Automation | Lakeland, Florida | $172,499 | IV | Sep 2025 |
| Senior QE Automation Engineer- Video Platform | Normal, Illinois | $143,222 | IV | Sep 2025 |
| Sr Director, Data Engineering | Fort Lauderdale, Florida | $242,050 | IV | Sep 2025 |
| Senior Director, Software Engineer/Architect | New York, New York | $240,000 | IV | Sep 2025 |
| Software Architect | New York, New York | $169,950 | III | Aug 2025 |
| Senior Director, Software Engineer/Architect | New York, New York | $240,000 | IV | Aug 2025 |
| Mobile App Engineer - Android | Burbank, California | $146,316 | II | Aug 2025 |
| Manager, Tracking Engineering | Woodbridge, New Jersey | $170,000 | IV | Aug 2025 |
| Software Engineering Manager | Irvine, California | $202,158 | II | Jul 2025 |
| Senior Software Engineer | Harrisburg, North Carolina | $164,800 | IV | Jul 2025 |
| Analytics Implementation Engineer | Malden, Massachusetts | $108,150 | II | Jun 2025 |
| Senior Product Designer | Jersey City, New Jersey | $150,000 | II | May 2025 |
| Software Quality Engineer | Burbank, California | $97,850 | II | May 2025 |
| Senior Data Engineer | San Francisco, California | $135,000 | — | May 2025 |
| Senior Data Engineer | Kenmore, Washington | $135,000 | II | May 2025 |
| Social Media Producer | Houston, Texas | $65,000 | I | May 2025 |
| Lead Video QE Automation | Lakeland, Florida | $172,499 | IV | May 2025 |
| Sr Mgr Business Intelligence Content Subscription Analytics | San Francisco, California | $171,930 | III | May 2025 |
| Sr Director, Ad Operations | New York, New York | $156,000 | IV | May 2025 |
| Sr Tracking Engineer | Chelmsford, Massachusetts | $146,404 | I | May 2025 |
| Data Engineer | San Francisco, California | $160,000 | I | Apr 2025 |
| Product Manager | Burbank, California | $159,084 | II | Apr 2025 |
| Sr. Data Engineer | Holly Springs, North Carolina | $157,590 | IV | Apr 2025 |
| Senior Quality Assurance Analyst | Avon, Indiana | $85,000 | II | Apr 2025 |
| DevOps Engineer | Round Rock, Texas | $164,759 | IV | Apr 2025 |
| Sr. Data Engineer | Bayonne, New Jersey | $135,000 | II | Apr 2025 |
| Senior Business Intelligence Analyst | Chicago, Illinois | $128,000 | II | Apr 2025 |
| Lead Software Engineer | Burbank, California | $182,050 | III | Mar 2025 |
| Lead Software Quality Engineer | Burbank, California | $160,000 | IV | Mar 2025 |
| Senior Lead Analytics Implementation Engineer | San Francisco, California | $222,789 | IV | Mar 2025 |
| Senior Lead Analytics Implementation Engineer | San Francisco, California | $222,789 | IV | Mar 2025 |
Legal entities included: CBS Interactive Inc.; CBS Interactive Inc., dba Paramount; CBS Interactive, Inc..
Source: U.S. Department of Labor OFLC certified Labor Condition Applications (H-1B, H-1B1, E-3), public disclosure data. Wages are employer-offered base pay and exclude bonuses, equity, and other compensation. Denied and withdrawn filings are excluded. Figures reflect filings decided Oct 2024–Mar 2026.
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