The MathWorks H-1B salaries (2026)
Yes — The MathWorks sponsors H-1B workers. Across 550 certified Labor Condition Applications, the median offered base wage is $131,082. Every figure below comes straight from the employer's own filings with the U.S. Department of Labor.
The MathWorks filed 550 certified H-1B labor condition applications across 12 states between Oct 2024 and Mar 2026. The median offered base wage was $131,082.
- Median offered wage
- $131,082
- Certified filings
- 550
- Work locations
- 12 states
- Distinct roles
- 58
Most-filed roles at The MathWorks
| Role | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | 219 | $147,846 |
| Quality Engineer | 76 | $120,994 |
| Software Engineer In Test | 57 | $119,912 |
| Engineer In Engineering Development Group | 32 | $122,970 |
| Web Application Developer | 19 | $147,846 |
| Product Marketing Engineer | 14 | $131,259 |
| User Experience Designer | 10 | $102,669 |
| Application Engineer | 10 | $132,018 |
| Release Engineer | 9 | $147,846 |
| Development Applications Engineer | 9 | $131,082 |
| Program Manager | 9 | $124,259 |
| Technical Writer | 7 | $106,496 |
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 | 176 | $122,970 |
| Level III — experienced | 285 | $147,846 |
| Level IV — fully competent | 73 | $172,744 |
Where The MathWorks hires
| State | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 512 | $131,384 |
| Michigan | 14 | $121,950 |
| California | 9 | $130,499 |
| Texas | 6 | $128,586 |
| Washington | 2 | $148,181 |
| Illinois | 1 | $127,754 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $151,819 |
| New York | 1 | $132,500 |
| Ohio | 1 | $138,500 |
| Georgia | 1 | $98,800 |
Recent certified filings
| Job title | Location | Wage | Level | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Web Application Developer | Natick, Massachusetts | $114,582 | — | Mar 2026 |
| Web Application Developer | Natick, Massachusetts | $114,582 | — | Mar 2026 |
| Manager of Education Programs Engineering | Natick, Massachusetts | $140,011 | — | Mar 2026 |
| Senior Web Application Developer | Natick, Massachusetts | $135,413 | — | Mar 2026 |
| Senior User Experience Designer | Natick, Massachusetts | $119,200 | III | Mar 2026 |
| Software Engineer | Natick, Massachusetts | $131,082 | II | Mar 2026 |
| Software Engineer | Natick, Massachusetts | $131,082 | II | Mar 2026 |
| Software Engineer in Test | Natick, Massachusetts | $99,299 | II | Mar 2026 |
| Senior Software Engineer | Natick, Massachusetts | $154,606 | III | Mar 2026 |
| Software Engineer in Test | Natick, Massachusetts | $99,299 | II | Mar 2026 |
| Software Engineer | Natick, Massachusetts | $131,082 | II | Mar 2026 |
| Senior User Experience Designer | Natick, Massachusetts | $119,200 | III | Mar 2026 |
| Software Engineer | Carlsbad, California | $130,187 | II | Mar 2026 |
| Senior Software Engineer | Natick, Massachusetts | $154,606 | III | Mar 2026 |
| Software Engineer | Natick, Massachusetts | $131,082 | II | Mar 2026 |
| Software Engineer | Natick, Massachusetts | $131,082 | II | Mar 2026 |
| Development Applications Engineer | Natick, Massachusetts | $131,082 | II | Mar 2026 |
| Product Marketing Engineer | Natick, Massachusetts | $119,392 | II | Mar 2026 |
| Software Engineer | Natick, Massachusetts | $131,082 | II | Mar 2026 |
| Senior Program Manager | Natick, Massachusetts | $116,900 | III | Mar 2026 |
| Software Engineer | Natick, Massachusetts | $131,082 | II | Mar 2026 |
| Senior Software Engineer | Natick, Massachusetts | $154,606 | III | Mar 2026 |
| Senior Site Reliability Engineer | Natick, Massachusetts | $154,606 | III | Mar 2026 |
| Senior Software Engineer | Natick, Massachusetts | $154,606 | III | Mar 2026 |
| Senior Product Security Engineer | Natick, Massachusetts | $132,500 | III | Mar 2026 |
| Senior Quality Engineer | Natick, Massachusetts | $119,912 | III | Mar 2026 |
| Software Engineer | Natick, Massachusetts | $131,082 | II | Mar 2026 |
| Senior Software Engineer | Natick, Massachusetts | $154,606 | III | Mar 2026 |
| Senior Software Engineer | Natick, Massachusetts | $154,606 | III | Mar 2026 |
| Software Engineer | Natick, Massachusetts | $131,082 | II | Mar 2026 |
| Software Engineer | Natick, Massachusetts | $131,082 | II | Mar 2026 |
| Software Engineer | Natick, Massachusetts | $131,082 | II | Mar 2026 |
| Senior Software Engineer in Test | Natick, Massachusetts | $119,912 | III | Mar 2026 |
| Senior Quality Engineer | Natick, Massachusetts | $119,912 | III | Mar 2026 |
| Senior Quality Engineer | Natick, Massachusetts | $122,300 | III | Mar 2026 |
| Software Engineer in Test | Natick, Massachusetts | $99,299 | II | Mar 2026 |
| User Experience Designer | Natick, Massachusetts | $102,669 | II | Mar 2026 |
| Software Engineer in Test | Natick, Massachusetts | $99,299 | II | Mar 2026 |
| Senior User Experience Designer | Natick, Massachusetts | $119,200 | III | Mar 2026 |
| Senior Software Engineer in Test | Natick, Massachusetts | $119,912 | III | Mar 2026 |
| Senior Engineering Technical Writer | Natick, Massachusetts | $107,536 | III | Mar 2026 |
| Software Engineer in Test | Natick, Massachusetts | $99,299 | II | Mar 2026 |
| Software Engineer in Test | Natick, Massachusetts | $99,299 | II | Mar 2026 |
| Software Engineer in Test | Natick, Massachusetts | $99,299 | II | Mar 2026 |
| Software Engineer | Natick, Massachusetts | $131,082 | II | Mar 2026 |
| Software Engineer | Natick, Massachusetts | $131,082 | II | Mar 2026 |
| Senior Application Engineer | Natick, Massachusetts | $143,520 | III | Mar 2026 |
| Software Engineer | Natick, Massachusetts | $131,082 | II | Mar 2026 |
| Senior Software Engineer in Test | Natick, Massachusetts | $119,912 | III | Mar 2026 |
| Senior Development Applications Engineer | Natick, Massachusetts | $154,606 | III | Mar 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 2024–Mar 2026.
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