J.B. Hunt Transport H-1B salaries (2026)
Yes — J.B. Hunt Transport sponsors H-1B workers. Across 158 certified Labor Condition Applications, the median offered base wage is $127,550. Every figure below comes straight from the employer's own filings with the U.S. Department of Labor.
J.B. Hunt Transport filed 158 certified H-1B labor condition applications across 11 states between Oct 2024 and Mar 2026. The median offered base wage was $127,550.
- Median offered wage
- $127,550
- Certified filings
- 158
- Work locations
- 11 states
- Distinct roles
- 11
Most-filed roles at J.B. Hunt Transport
| Role | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | 135 | $126,384 |
| Expert Software Engineer | 9 | $172,500 |
| Data Scientist | 3 | $132,000 |
| Data Architect | 2 | $122,000 |
| Data Engineer | 2 | $103,500 |
| Manager | 2 | $129,160 |
| Ux Designer | 1 | $105,354 |
| Security Engineer | 1 | $127,345 |
| Server Engineer | 1 | $114,900 |
| Database Engineer | 1 | $123,635 |
| Expert Infrastructure Engineer | 1 | $124,714 |
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 | 76 | $120,100 |
| Level III — experienced | 71 | $138,000 |
| Level IV — fully competent | 11 | $163,000 |
Where J.B. Hunt Transport hires
| State | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| Arkansas | 120 | $126,865 |
| Texas | 24 | $137,897 |
| Georgia | 3 | $116,727 |
| North Carolina | 3 | $136,000 |
| New Jersey | 2 | $137,738 |
| New York | 1 | $133,000 |
| Ohio | 1 | $123,000 |
| Florida | 1 | $121,250 |
| Arizona | 1 | $126,300 |
| Indiana | 1 | $139,000 |
Recent certified filings
| Job title | Location | Wage | Level | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer III | Lowell, Arkansas | $121,600 | II | Mar 2026 |
| Senior Software Engineer | Lowell, Arkansas | $144,170 | III | Mar 2026 |
| Senior Software Engineer | LOWELL, Arkansas | $132,600 | III | Feb 2026 |
| Software Engineer III | LOWELL, Arkansas | $121,289 | II | Feb 2026 |
| Senior Software Engineer | Lowell, Arkansas | $145,095 | III | Feb 2026 |
| Senior Software Engineer | Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina | $144,000 | III | Feb 2026 |
| Senior Software Engineer | LOWELL, Arkansas | $141,132 | III | Feb 2026 |
| Software Engineer III | LOWELL, Arkansas | $127,885 | II | Feb 2026 |
| Software Engineer III | LOWELL, Arkansas | $120,000 | II | Feb 2026 |
| Software Engineer III | LOWELL, Arkansas | $122,782 | II | Jan 2026 |
| Expert Software Engineer | Allen, Texas | $173,800 | IV | Jan 2026 |
| Senior Software Engineer | LOWELL, Arkansas | $143,500 | III | Jan 2026 |
| Senior Software Engineer | McKinney, Texas | $141,500 | III | Jan 2026 |
| Senior Software Engineer | Lowell, Arkansas | $126,000 | III | Jan 2026 |
| Data Scientist III | LOWELL, Arkansas | $108,767 | II | Jan 2026 |
| Senior Software Engineer | LOWELL, Arkansas | $134,075 | III | Dec 2025 |
| Software Engineer III | Lowell, Arkansas | $128,800 | II | Dec 2025 |
| Senior Software Engineer | LOWELL, Arkansas | $140,080 | III | Dec 2025 |
| Software Engineer III | Lowell, Arkansas | $116,500 | II | Dec 2025 |
| Software Engineer III | Lowell, Arkansas | $116,850 | II | Dec 2025 |
| Software Engineer III | LOWELL, Arkansas | $123,000 | II | Nov 2025 |
| Software Engineer III | Lowell, Arkansas | $125,750 | II | Nov 2025 |
| Software Engineer III | LOWELL, Arkansas | $111,000 | II | Nov 2025 |
| Senior Software Engineer | Lowell, Arkansas | $137,577 | III | Nov 2025 |
| Software Engineer III | LOWELL, Arkansas | $122,500 | II | Nov 2025 |
| Senior Software Engineer | Lowell, Arkansas | $141,900 | III | Nov 2025 |
| Software Engineer III | Lowell, Arkansas | $122,203 | II | Nov 2025 |
| Software Engineer III | Lowell, Arkansas | $119,730 | II | Nov 2025 |
| Software Engineer III | Lowell, Arkansas | $116,400 | II | Nov 2025 |
| Software Engineer III | LOWELL, Arkansas | $126,384 | II | Nov 2025 |
| Senior Software Engineer | LOWELL, Arkansas | $143,100 | III | Nov 2025 |
| Software Engineer III | LOWELL, Arkansas | $131,997 | II | Nov 2025 |
| Senior Software Engineer | LOWELL, Arkansas | $140,080 | III | Nov 2025 |
| Senior Software Engineer | Lowell, Arkansas | $133,000 | III | Nov 2025 |
| Senior Software Engineer | Lowell, Arkansas | $142,824 | III | Nov 2025 |
| Senior Software Engineer | LOWELL, Arkansas | $156,560 | III | Nov 2025 |
| Senior Software Engineer | Lowell, Arkansas | $144,996 | III | Nov 2025 |
| Senior Software Engineer | LOWELL, Arkansas | $134,971 | III | Nov 2025 |
| Senior Software Engineer | Lowell, Arkansas | $134,971 | III | Nov 2025 |
| Software Engineer III | Lowell, Arkansas | $125,300 | II | Nov 2025 |
| Senior Software Engineer | Lowell, Arkansas | $142,169 | III | Nov 2025 |
| Senior Software Engineer | Lowell, Arkansas | $134,971 | III | Nov 2025 |
| Software Engineer III | Lowell, Arkansas | $126,300 | II | Nov 2025 |
| Senior Software Engineer | LOWELL, Arkansas | $134,347 | III | Nov 2025 |
| Software Engineer III | LOWELL, Arkansas | $121,000 | II | Nov 2025 |
| Senior Software Engineer | Lowell, Arkansas | $139,152 | III | Nov 2025 |
| Senior Software Engineer | Lowell, Arkansas | $160,805 | III | Nov 2025 |
| Senior Data Scientist | Lowell, Arkansas | $136,000 | III | Nov 2025 |
| Sr. Software Engineer | McKinney, Texas | $146,114 | III | Nov 2025 |
| Senior Software Engineer | Lowell, Arkansas | $152,000 | III | Nov 2025 |
Legal entities included: J. B. Hunt Transport, Inc.; J.B. Hunt Transport, 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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