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Populus Group H-1B salaries (2026)

Yes — Populus Group sponsors H-1B workers. Across 596 certified Labor Condition Applications, the median offered base wage is $125,060. 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 June 26, 2026
Certified H-1B filings

Populus Group filed 596 certified H-1B labor condition applications across 41 states between Oct 2024 and Jun 2026. The median offered base wage was $125,060.

Median offered wage
$125,060
Certified filings
596
Work locations
41 states
Distinct roles
296

Most-filed roles at Populus Group

RoleFilingsMedian wage
Software Engineer29$129,168
Data Engineer27$131,040
Data Analyst15$99,840
Java Developer15$114,400
Software Developer13$135,200
Calibration Engineer12$117,156
Data Scientist10$126,880
Salesforce Developer7$128,960
Ux Designer7$120,640
Machine Learning Engineer7$127,400
Quality Engineer6$116,480
Project Manager6$135,200

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 — entry91$90,355
Level II — qualified202$122,554
Level III — experienced225$136,240
Level IV — fully competent78$149,874

Where Populus Group hires

StateFilingsMedian wage
Texas83$128,960
California76$135,762
Michigan49$115,003
Ohio33$120,578
Washington32$136,282
North Carolina32$126,017
Illinois26$128,898
New Jersey25$141,440
Florida23$124,800
New York20$115,991

Recent certified filings

Job titleLocationWageLevelDecided
SAP Basis AdministratorAustin, Texas$170,352IVJun 2026
Full Stack DeveloperPlymouth, Minnesota$114,400IIJun 2026
Sr. Full Stack Java DeveloperJersey City, New Jersey$178,880IIIJun 2026
Senior Technical Program ManagerSan Francisco, California$169,042IIIJun 2026
Data EngineerLivermore, California$178,402IIIJun 2026
Inventory Optimization AnalystStrongsville, Ohio$80,600IIJun 2026
Data EngineerSeattle, Washington$124,800IJun 2026
Project ManagerRocklin, California$156,000IVJun 2026
Data AnalystSan Antonio, Texas$114,400IIIJun 2026
Data AnalystSan Antonio, Texas$114,400IIIJun 2026
Senior QA Automation EngineerPlano, Texas$112,840IIIJun 2026
Data Governance AnalystSan Antonio, Texas$114,400IJun 2026
Software EngineerWilmington, Delaware$166,400IIIJun 2026
Development Product OwnerPlano, Texas$110,198IIJun 2026
Software EngineerSan Francisco, California$177,008IIJun 2026
UX DesignerRexburg, Idaho$60,029IIJun 2026
AI EngineerLittle Elm, Texas$114,400IIJun 2026
Product ManagerSuwanee, Georgia$156,000IIJun 2026
InsuranceNow DeveloperScottsdale, Arizona$133,120IIJun 2026
Software DeveloperSeattle, Washington$152,651IIJun 2026

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 2024Jun 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.