New York disclosed tech salaries
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In New York, H-1B/LCA filings disclose a median tech base wage of around US$155,000 a year. Here's the disclosed pay range and how it breaks down by role.
Disclosed base wage
The median disclosed base wage is US$155,000 a year, with most filings between US$120,000 and US$194,193.
| 25th percentile | US$120,000 |
|---|---|
| Median (50th percentile) | US$155,000 |
| 75th percentile | US$194,193 |
Disclosed base wage, from 16,933 H-1B/LCA filings, U.S. DOL OFLC, as of 2025.
This is the base wage employers attest on H-1B/LCA filings to meet the prevailing wage — it leaves out equity and bonus and reflects visa-sponsored hires, so it runs lower than total compensation. Read it alongside the advertised salary on each role page.
| Period | 25th percentile | Median | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | US$123,656 | US$158,576 | US$194,000 |
| 2025 | US$120,000 | US$155,000 | US$194,193 |
Disclosed pay by role
| Role | Median base wage | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | US$155,000 | 13,595 |
| Data Scientist | US$160,983 | 3,640 |
| Data Engineer | US$141,854 | 1,406 |
| Engineering Manager | US$224,464 | 1,228 |
| QA Engineer | US$120,000 | 720 |
| DevOps Engineer | US$137,842 | 659 |
| Data Analyst | US$112,000 | 635 |
| Security Engineer | US$155,500 | 476 |
Disclosed wage data from the U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC.
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