H-1B Employer Profile
Delta Air Lines H-1B salaries (2026)
Yes — Delta Air Lines sponsors H-1B workers. Across 208 certified Labor Condition Applications, the median offered base wage is $145,339. Every figure below comes straight from the employer's own filings with the U.S. Department of Labor.
Certified H-1B filings
Delta Air Lines filed 208 certified H-1B labor condition applications across 2 states between Oct 2024 and Mar 2026. The median offered base wage was $145,339.
- Median offered wage
- $145,339
- Certified filings
- 208
- Work locations
- 2 states
- Distinct roles
- 81
Most-filed roles at Delta Air Lines
| Role | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| Software Development Engineer | 37 | $145,148 |
| Systems Engineer | 9 | $147,420 |
| Software Development Engineer In Test | 9 | $137,183 |
| Manager | 8 | $154,935 |
| Technical Product Engineer | 7 | $138,902 |
| It Developer | 7 | $144,900 |
| It Software Developer Engineer | 6 | $147,686 |
| Tpf Developer | 5 | $147,826 |
| Data Engineer | 5 | $135,677 |
| Technical Product Owner | 5 | $147,084 |
| Site Reliability Engineer | 4 | $151,489 |
| Software Engineer | 4 | $146,008 |
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 II — qualified | 12 | $127,916 |
| Level III — experienced | 32 | $135,763 |
| Level IV — fully competent | 114 | $150,348 |
Where Delta Air Lines hires
| State | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 184 | $146,001 |
| Minnesota | 24 | $145,009 |
Recent certified filings
| Job title | Location | Wage | Level | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manager, Operations Analysis and Performance | Atlanta, Georgia | $157,830 | — | Mar 2026 |
| Information Technology Manager, Revenue Accounting Technolog | Atlanta, Georgia | $170,537 | IV | Mar 2026 |
| Senior OpenShift Engineer | Atlanta, Georgia | $146,016 | III | Mar 2026 |
| IT Sr. Software Dev Engineer | Atlanta, Georgia | $163,596 | IV | Mar 2026 |
| Adobe Experience Manager Developer | Atlanta, Georgia | $134,106 | III | Mar 2026 |
| IT Solutions Architect | Atlanta, Georgia | $169,114 | IV | Mar 2026 |
| Sr. Software Development Engineer | Atlanta, Georgia | $154,347 | IV | Feb 2026 |
| SuccessFactors Compensation Lead | Atlanta, Georgia | $141,120 | IV | Jan 2026 |
| Senior Software Engineer – Customer Communication | Atlanta, Georgia | $162,135 | IV | Jan 2026 |
| Manager – Crew Resource Technology | Atlanta, Georgia | $166,845 | IV | Jan 2026 |
| Senior Software Development Engineer | Atlanta, Georgia | $157,304 | IV | Jan 2026 |
| IT Advisory Developer | Atlanta, Georgia | $192,481 | IV | Jan 2026 |
| IT Software Dev Engineer | Atlanta, Georgia | $140,541 | III | Jan 2026 |
| Manager, OCC Business Technology | Atlanta, Georgia | $141,440 | IV | Jan 2026 |
| Senior Systems Engineer | Atlanta, Georgia | $161,221 | IV | Jan 2026 |
| IT Sr. Software Dev Engineer | Atlanta, Georgia | $154,830 | IV | Jan 2026 |
| Information Technology Manager, Software | Atlanta, Georgia | $170,928 | — | Dec 2025 |
| Senior Software Development Engineer | Atlanta, Georgia | $153,000 | IV | Dec 2025 |
| Senior Software Development Engineer, Mobile | Atlanta, Georgia | $152,131 | IV | Dec 2025 |
| Software Development Engineer | Atlanta, Georgia | $130,707 | III | Dec 2025 |
| Senior Software Development Engineer | Atlanta, Georgia | $152,131 | IV | Dec 2025 |
| Senior Software Development Engineer | Atlanta, Georgia | $152,131 | IV | Dec 2025 |
| Senior Decision Scientist, Operations Research | Atlanta, Georgia | $158,000 | III | Dec 2025 |
| Senior Software Development Engineer, Python | Atlanta, Georgia | $152,131 | IV | Dec 2025 |
| IT Senior Developer | Atlanta, Georgia | $158,217 | IV | Dec 2025 |
| Senior Software Development Engineer, Backend | Minneapolis, Minnesota | $146,751 | IV | Dec 2025 |
| Technical Product Engineer | Atlanta, Georgia | $135,200 | IV | Dec 2025 |
| Manager, Reservations Strategy | Atlanta, Georgia | $183,621 | IV | Dec 2025 |
| Senior Decision Scientist | Atlanta, Georgia | $156,156 | IV | Dec 2025 |
| Senior Data Engineer – Engineering Analytics | Atlanta, Georgia | $155,000 | IV | Dec 2025 |
| Senior Software Development Engineer in Test | Atlanta, Georgia | $156,817 | IV | Dec 2025 |
| Software Development Engineer | Atlanta, Georgia | $134,106 | III | Dec 2025 |
| Advisory Developer - IT | Atlanta, Georgia | $170,704 | III | Nov 2025 |
| IT Senior Developer | Atlanta, Georgia | $147,853 | III | Nov 2025 |
| Full Stack Developer | Atlanta, Georgia | $163,946 | IV | Nov 2025 |
| Senior SAP SuccessFactors Technical Product Engineer (LMS) | Atlanta, Georgia | $136,500 | IV | Nov 2025 |
| Senior Network Security Engineer | Atlanta, Georgia | $145,000 | IV | Nov 2025 |
| Manager – Optimization | Atlanta, Georgia | $189,565 | IV | Nov 2025 |
| IT Sr Application SRE | Minneapolis, Minnesota | $145,018 | IV | Nov 2025 |
| IT Developer | Atlanta, Georgia | $135,432 | — | Nov 2025 |
| Senior Software Development Engineer in Test | Atlanta, Georgia | $137,183 | IV | Nov 2025 |
| RPA Engineer | Atlanta, Georgia | $131,498 | IV | Nov 2025 |
| Senior Software Development Engineer in Test | Atlanta, Georgia | $136,500 | IV | Nov 2025 |
| Data Engineer | Atlanta, Georgia | $135,677 | III | Nov 2025 |
| Software Development Engineer | Atlanta, Georgia | $131,016 | III | Nov 2025 |
| Senior Technical Product Engineer | Atlanta, Georgia | $147,420 | IV | Sep 2025 |
| Senior Software Development Engineer | Atlanta, Georgia | $156,832 | IV | Sep 2025 |
| Senior Software Development Engineer | Bloomington, Minnesota | $154,548 | IV | Sep 2025 |
| RPA Engineer | Atlanta, Georgia | $136,085 | IV | Sep 2025 |
| Senior Software Development Engineer | Minneapolis, Minnesota | $148,431 | IV | Sep 2025 |
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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