UL H-1B salaries (2026)
Yes — UL sponsors H-1B workers. Across 56 certified Labor Condition Applications, the median offered base wage is $132,031. Every figure below comes straight from the employer's own filings with the U.S. Department of Labor.
UL filed 56 certified H-1B labor condition applications across 17 states between Nov 2024 and Mar 2026. The median offered base wage was $132,031.
- Median offered wage
- $132,031
- Certified filings
- 56
- Work locations
- 17 states
- Distinct roles
- 33
Most-filed roles at UL
| Role | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| Project Engineer | 5 | $118,214 |
| It Development Analyst | 4 | $145,279 |
| It Development | 3 | $144,394 |
| It Manager | 3 | $137,758 |
| Software Engineer | 3 | $131,866 |
| Data Scientist | 3 | $85,000 |
| It Business Systems | 3 | $153,180 |
| Product Manager | 2 | $143,589 |
| Operations Leader | 2 | $141,432 |
| Program Manager | 2 | $124,750 |
| Engineer Project | 2 | $85,749 |
| Consultant | 2 | $111,001 |
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 | 9 | $77,100 |
| Level II — qualified | 2 | $112,600 |
| Level III — experienced | 8 | $124,643 |
| Level IV — fully competent | 20 | $147,805 |
Where UL hires
| State | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 25 | $123,635 |
| Texas | 7 | $145,100 |
| California | 5 | $141,432 |
| Michigan | 4 | $125,000 |
| Missouri | 2 | $118,805 |
| Georgia | 2 | $145,279 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $90,224 |
| Indiana | 1 | $144,394 |
| Florida | 1 | $160,373 |
| New York | 1 | $107,497 |
Recent certified filings
| Job title | Location | Wage | Level | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senior Alarm Systems Auditor | Melville, New York | $107,497 | — | Mar 2026 |
| IT Technical Lead | Rochester Hills, Michigan | $150,510 | IV | Mar 2026 |
| IT Development Lead | Westfield, Indiana | $144,394 | IV | Mar 2026 |
| Engineer Project Associate | Northbrook, Illinois | $75,500 | I | Mar 2026 |
| Engineer Project Associate | Auburn Hills, Michigan | $95,998 | I | Mar 2026 |
| Engineer | Northbrook, Illinois | $78,749 | I | Mar 2026 |
| Data Scientist | Northbrook, Illinois | $77,000 | I | Mar 2026 |
| Associate AI Safety Scientist | Chicago, Illinois | $105,200 | II | Mar 2026 |
| Software Development Director | Franklin, Tennessee | $214,362 | IV | Mar 2026 |
| Project Engineer | Northbrook, Illinois | $99,341 | III | Mar 2026 |
| Software Development Group Leader | Northbrook, Illinois | $130,707 | III | Jan 2026 |
| Senior Software Engineer | Ashburn, Virginia | $131,866 | — | Jan 2026 |
| IT Development Senior Analyst | Dawsonville, Georgia | $145,558 | — | Jan 2026 |
| IT Manager | Northbrook, Illinois | $116,055 | — | Jan 2026 |
| Project Engineer | Auburn Hills, Michigan | $120,000 | II | Jan 2026 |
| Senior Program Manager | Northbrook, Illinois | $138,600 | IV | Jan 2026 |
| IT Business Systems Lead | Lutz, Florida | $160,373 | IV | Jan 2026 |
| Senior Product Manager | Northbrook, Illinois | $140,400 | IV | Dec 2025 |
| IT Technical Lead | Hutto, Texas | $153,455 | IV | Dec 2025 |
| IT Development Lead | Northbrook, Illinois | $132,196 | — | Sep 2025 |
| Senior Data Scientist | Melissa, Texas | $145,100 | IV | Sep 2025 |
| Building Mechanical Design Engineer | Northbrook, Illinois | $123,635 | IV | Sep 2025 |
| IT Business Systems Lead | Northbrook, Illinois | $132,434 | IV | Aug 2025 |
| Senior Vice President, Corporate Development & Strategy | Chicago, Illinois | $400,000 | IV | Aug 2025 |
| Senior Consultant | McKinney, Texas | $113,224 | — | Jul 2025 |
| Senior Consultant | Vancouver, Washington | $108,777 | — | Jul 2025 |
| IT Business Systems Lead | Aubrey, Texas | $153,180 | IV | Jul 2025 |
| Product Manager | Fremont, California | $146,777 | — | Jul 2025 |
| Software Quality Assurance Group Leader | Oak Creek, Wisconsin | $137,052 | IV | Jul 2025 |
| Senior Software Engineer | Indian Land, South Carolina | $144,822 | — | Jul 2025 |
| IT Manager | Northbrook, Illinois | $137,758 | IV | Jul 2025 |
| Laboratory Supervisor | Canton, Massachusetts | $90,224 | — | Jul 2025 |
| IT Development Lead | Frisco, Texas | $153,886 | IV | Jul 2025 |
| Senior Software Engineer | Aubrey, Texas | $129,285 | III | Jul 2025 |
| Program Manager | Northbrook, Illinois | $110,900 | III | Jun 2025 |
| Senior Project Engineer | Northbrook, Illinois | $118,214 | — | Jun 2025 |
| Laboratory Engineer | Fremont, California | $71,510 | I | Jun 2025 |
| IT Manager | Northbrook, Illinois | $149,087 | — | Jun 2025 |
| Functional Safety Engineer | Northbrook, Illinois | $77,100 | I | Jun 2025 |
| Field Engineer | Plano, Texas | $87,500 | I | Jun 2025 |
| Associate Data Scientist | Richmond Heights, Missouri | $85,000 | I | May 2025 |
| Software Quality Assurance Manager | Northbrook, Illinois | $124,072 | IV | May 2025 |
| Senior Project Engineer | Auburn Hills, Michigan | $130,000 | IV | May 2025 |
| IT Development Senior Analyst | Northbrook, Illinois | $144,609 | — | May 2025 |
| Senior Software System Administrator | Mundelein, Illinois | $67,038 | I | May 2025 |
| IT Development Senior Analyst | O'Fallon, Missouri | $152,609 | IV | Apr 2025 |
| Data Analytics & AI Solutions Group Leader | Laramie, Wyoming | $144,282 | III | Apr 2025 |
| IT Senior Business Systems Analyst | Fremont, California | $141,934 | — | Apr 2025 |
| Facilities & Real Estate Director | Northbrook, Illinois | $236,319 | IV | Mar 2025 |
| Project Engineer | Northbrook, Illinois | $95,061 | — | Mar 2025 |
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 Nov 2024–Mar 2026.
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