UPS Worldwide Forwarding H-1B salaries (2026)
Yes — UPS Worldwide Forwarding sponsors H-1B workers. Across 19 certified Labor Condition Applications, the median offered base wage is $117,138. Every figure below comes straight from the employer's own filings with the U.S. Department of Labor.
UPS Worldwide Forwarding filed 19 certified H-1B labor condition applications across 3 states between Dec 2024 and Mar 2026. The median offered base wage was $117,138.
- Median offered wage
- $117,138
- Certified filings
- 19
- Work locations
- 3 states
- Distinct roles
- 9
Most-filed roles at UPS Worldwide Forwarding
| Role | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Software Development Engineer | 6 | $119,370 |
| Software Development Engineer Ii | 3 | $93,912 |
| Senior Software Engineer | 2 | $115,230 |
| Lead Software Development Engineer | 2 | $149,286 |
| Senior Applications Developer | 2 | $116,717 |
| Senior Software Quality Engineer | 1 | $105,060 |
| Senior Application Developer | 1 | $124,380 |
| Lead Machine Learning Engineer | 1 | $176,400 |
| Sr. Software Quality Engineer | 1 | $91,108 |
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 | 1 | $79,948 |
| Level II — qualified | 7 | $120,000 |
| Level III — experienced | 11 | $117,138 |
Where UPS Worldwide Forwarding hires
| State | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| Kentucky | 16 | $116,568 |
| Georgia | 2 | $149,286 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $124,380 |
Recent certified filings
| Job title | Location | Wage | Level | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Software Development Engineer II | Louisville, Kentucky | $95,322 | II | Mar 2026 |
| Senior Software Engineer | Louisville, Kentucky | $112,694 | III | Feb 2026 |
| Senior Software Development Engineer | Louisville, Kentucky | $116,580 | III | Feb 2026 |
| Senior Software Engineer | Louisville, Kentucky | $117,766 | III | Dec 2025 |
| Sr. Software Quality Engineer | Louisville, Kentucky | $91,108 | III | Dec 2025 |
| Lead Machine Learning Engineer | Louisville, Kentucky | $176,400 | III | Nov 2025 |
| Senior Applications Developer | Louisville, Kentucky | $116,296 | III | Nov 2025 |
| Senior Applications Developer | Louisville, Kentucky | $117,138 | III | Sep 2025 |
| Software Development Engineer II | Louisville, Kentucky | $79,948 | I | Apr 2025 |
| Lead Software Development Engineer | Alpharetta, Georgia | $160,008 | III | Apr 2025 |
| Senior Software Development Engineer | Louisville, Kentucky | $120,000 | II | Apr 2025 |
| Lead Software Development Engineer | Alpharetta, Georgia | $138,564 | II | Apr 2025 |
| Senior Software Development Engineer | Louisville, Kentucky | $124,560 | II | Apr 2025 |
| Senior Software Quality Engineer | Louisville, Kentucky | $105,060 | III | Mar 2025 |
| Senior Software Development Engineer | Louisville, Kentucky | $120,048 | III | Mar 2025 |
| Software Development Engineer II | Louisville, Kentucky | $93,912 | II | Mar 2025 |
| Senior Application Developer | Parsippany, New Jersey | $124,380 | II | Dec 2024 |
| Senior Software Development Engineer | Louisville, Kentucky | $116,556 | II | Dec 2024 |
| Senior Software Development Engineer | Louisville, Kentucky | $118,740 | III | Dec 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 Dec 2024–Mar 2026.
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