Paylocity H-1B salaries (2026)
Yes — Paylocity sponsors H-1B workers. Across 42 certified Labor Condition Applications, the median offered base wage is $152,733. Every figure below comes straight from the employer's own filings with the U.S. Department of Labor.
Paylocity filed 42 certified H-1B labor condition applications across 17 states between Oct 2024 and Feb 2026. The median offered base wage was $152,733.
- Median offered wage
- $152,733
- Certified filings
- 42
- Work locations
- 17 states
- Distinct roles
- 18
Most-filed roles at Paylocity
| Role | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | 10 | $143,015 |
| Engineer Software | 8 | $159,200 |
| Data Engineer | 3 | $123,000 |
| Data Scientist | 3 | $150,972 |
| Vulnerability Assessment Engineer | 2 | $129,916 |
| Manager Applications Development | 2 | $175,346 |
| Programmer Enterprise Applications | 2 | $146,927 |
| Machine Learning Engineer | 2 | $135,107 |
| Manager Identity Access Management | 1 | $183,000 |
| Product Manager | 1 | $154,706 |
| Group Product Manager | 1 | $240,826 |
| Data Architect | 1 | $164,800 |
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 | 2 | $125,135 |
| Level II — qualified | 9 | $138,244 |
| Level III — experienced | 11 | $150,048 |
| Level IV — fully competent | 17 | $164,800 |
Where Paylocity hires
| State | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 9 | $144,200 |
| California | 6 | $167,353 |
| Illinois | 5 | $148,155 |
| Washington | 3 | $160,200 |
| Arizona | 2 | $151,810 |
| Delaware | 2 | $175,048 |
| Idaho | 2 | $123,000 |
| Maryland | 2 | $107,129 |
| Ohio | 2 | $175,346 |
| Pennsylvania | 2 | $146,216 |
Recent certified filings
| Job title | Location | Wage | Level | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Principal Engineer Software | Cumming, Georgia | $176,270 | IV | Feb 2026 |
| Senior Vulnerability Assessment Engineer | Chicago, Illinois | $146,808 | IV | Feb 2026 |
| Programmer Enterprise Applications | Leander, Texas | $137,247 | I | Jan 2026 |
| Staff Engineer Software | Grand Rapids, Michigan | $158,200 | IV | Jan 2026 |
| Staff Engineer Software | Everett, Washington | $160,200 | — | Nov 2025 |
| Senior Machine Learning Engineer | Norman, Oklahoma | $152,680 | II | Nov 2025 |
| Senior Software Engineer | Indian Trail, North Carolina | $154,669 | IV | Sep 2025 |
| Software Engineer | San Ramon, California | $139,632 | — | Sep 2025 |
| Manager II Engineering | Bothell, Washington | $176,533 | IV | Sep 2025 |
| Associate Engineering Manager | Newark, Delaware | $180,146 | IV | Sep 2025 |
| Manager Identity Access Management | Los Angeles, California | $183,000 | — | Sep 2025 |
| Senior Manager Applications Development | Mason, Ohio | $185,666 | IV | Sep 2025 |
| Data Engineer | South Barrington, Illinois | $148,155 | III | Aug 2025 |
| Product Manager II | San Jose, California | $154,706 | II | Aug 2025 |
| Staff Engineer Software | Frisco, Texas | $172,425 | IV | Aug 2025 |
| Data Architect | Franklin, Tennessee | $164,800 | IV | Jul 2025 |
| Principal Business Planning Operations Analyst | Los Angeles, California | $180,000 | IV | Jun 2025 |
| Senior Database Engineer | Schaumburg, Illinois | $145,000 | IV | Jun 2025 |
| Staff Engineer Software | Phoenix, Arizona | $153,573 | IV | May 2025 |
| Senior Data Scientist | Austin, Texas | $140,013 | III | Apr 2025 |
| Senior Data Scientist | Redmond, Washington | $150,987 | III | Apr 2025 |
| Senior Data Scientist | Northborough, Massachusetts | $150,972 | III | Apr 2025 |
| Data Engineer | Boise, Idaho | $123,000 | II | Apr 2025 |
| Senior Software Engineer | Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania | $150,601 | IV | Mar 2025 |
| Senior Group Product Manager | Bolingbrook, Illinois | $240,826 | IV | Mar 2025 |
| Software Engineer | Fair Lawn, New Jersey | $138,244 | II | Feb 2025 |
| Vulnerability Assessment Engineer | Clarksburg, Maryland | $113,023 | I | Feb 2025 |
| Senior Software Engineer | Princeton, Texas | $152,787 | IV | Feb 2025 |
| Machine Learning Engineer | San Diego, California | $117,535 | II | Feb 2025 |
| Senior Software Engineer | Chandler, Arizona | $150,048 | III | Jan 2025 |
| Staff Engineer Software | Newark, Delaware | $169,950 | III | Jan 2025 |
| Senior Software Engineer | Aubrey, Texas | $144,200 | III | Jan 2025 |
| Software Engineer | Providence Village, Texas | $140,863 | III | Jan 2025 |
| Software Engineer | Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania | $141,831 | II | Dec 2024 |
| Staff Engineer Software | Prosper, Texas | $155,000 | II | Dec 2024 |
| Engineer Software Testing | Clarksburg, Maryland | $101,234 | II | Dec 2024 |
| Manager Applications Development | Mason, Ohio | $165,027 | III | Dec 2024 |
| Director Engineering - Cloud | San Diego, California | $284,723 | IV | Nov 2024 |
| Senior Programmer Enterprise Applications | Schaumburg, Illinois | $156,606 | IV | Nov 2024 |
| Senior Software Engineer | Spring, Texas | $135,000 | III | Oct 2024 |
| Staff Engineer Software | Lewisville, Texas | $155,000 | III | Oct 2024 |
| Data Engineer | Boise, Idaho | $123,000 | II | 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–Feb 2026.
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