Consumer Reports H-1B salaries (2026)
Yes — Consumer Reports sponsors H-1B workers. Across 10 certified Labor Condition Applications, the median offered base wage is $118,755. Every figure below comes straight from the employer's own filings with the U.S. Department of Labor.
Consumer Reports filed 10 certified H-1B labor condition applications across 3 states between Oct 2024 and Mar 2026. The median offered base wage was $118,755.
- Median offered wage
- $118,755
- Certified filings
- 10
- Work locations
- 3 states
- Distinct roles
- 7
Most-filed roles at Consumer Reports
| Role | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Software Engineer | 3 | $109,150 |
| Lead Quality Assurance Engineer | 2 | $136,061 |
| Senior Manager, Digital Business Analytics | 1 | $141,170 |
| Lead Ai/Ml Engineer | 1 | $136,061 |
| Senior Data Scientist | 1 | $128,360 |
| Team Leader, Database Administrator | 1 | $109,150 |
| Software Engineer | 1 | $90,453 |
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 III — experienced | 1 | $141,170 |
Where Consumer Reports hires
| State | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 5 | $136,061 |
| Texas | 3 | $109,150 |
| California | 2 | $132,210 |
Recent certified filings
| Job title | Location | Wage | Level | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead Quality Assurance Engineer | Yonkers, New York | $136,061 | — | Mar 2026 |
| Software Engineer | Round Rock, Texas | $90,453 | — | Feb 2026 |
| Senior Software Engineer | Austin, Texas | $109,150 | — | Jan 2026 |
| Lead AI/ML Engineer | Cypress, California | $136,061 | — | Dec 2025 |
| Senior Data Scientist | Cypress, California | $128,360 | — | Dec 2025 |
| Senior Manager, Digital Business Analytics | Yonkers, New York | $141,170 | III | Jun 2025 |
| Senior Software Engineer | Yonkers, New York | $109,150 | — | Jan 2025 |
| Lead Quality Assurance Engineer | Yonkers, New York | $136,061 | — | Jan 2025 |
| Senior Software Engineer | Yonkers, New York | $109,150 | — | Nov 2024 |
| Team Leader, Database Administrator | Little Elm, Texas | $109,150 | — | Oct 2024 |
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 Denied and withdrawn filings are excluded.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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For general educational purposes, not career or financial advice. Wages are employer-offered base pay from certified DOL LCA records and may differ from total compensation.