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NBBJ H-1B salaries (2025)

Yes — NBBJ sponsors H-1B workers. Across 17 certified Labor Condition Applications, the median offered base wage is $73,430. Every figure below comes straight from the employer's own filings with the U.S. Department of Labor.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated November 14, 2025
Certified H-1B filings

NBBJ filed 17 certified H-1B labor condition applications across 4 states between Oct 2024 and Nov 2025. The median offered base wage was $73,430.

Median offered wage
$73,430
Certified filings
17
Work locations
4 states
Distinct roles
3

Most-filed roles at NBBJ

RoleFilingsMedian wage
Designer13$73,430
Architect3$72,987
Urban Designer/Planner1$78,229

Wage-level distribution

DOL prevailing-wage levels reflect the seniority the employer certified, from Level I (entry) to Level IV (fully competent).

LevelFilingsMedian wage
Level I — entry3$66,851
Level II — qualified4$79,643
Level III — experienced1$78,229

Where NBBJ hires

StateFilingsMedian wage
Washington7$72,072
Massachusetts5$72,987
California3$87,140
Ohio2$75,211

Recent certified filings

Job titleLocationWageLevelDecided
DesignerSeattle, Washington$72,072Nov 2025
DesignerSeattle, Washington$70,890Sep 2025
DesignerSeattle, Washington$73,882IIAug 2025
ArchitectBoston, Massachusetts$80,490Aug 2025
DesignerLos Angeles, California$87,140Jul 2025
DesignerBoston, Massachusetts$69,060Jul 2025
DesignerBoston, Massachusetts$69,590Jun 2025
Urban Designer/PlannerColumbus, Ohio$78,229IIIJun 2025
DesignerSeattle, Washington$66,851IMay 2025
DesignerLos Angeles, California$88,712IIMay 2025
DesignerSeattle, Washington$66,851IMay 2025
DesignerSeattle, Washington$79,643IIMay 2025
DesignerBoston, Massachusetts$75,097May 2025
ArchitectColumbus, Ohio$72,192Feb 2025
DesignerSeattle, Washington$79,643IIDec 2024
DesignerLos Angeles, California$73,430Oct 2024
ArchitectBoston, Massachusetts$72,987IOct 2024

Legal entities included: NBBJ LLC; NBBJ LP.

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 Denied and withdrawn filings are excluded.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 2024Nov 2025.

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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.