Does IBM Corporation sponsor H-1B visas?

IBM Corporation had 1,229 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications in FY 2026 through Q3. A certified LCA is a required step before an H-1B petition; it does not show how many visas were approved.

What does IBM Corporation pay H-1B workers?

The median wage IBM Corporation offered on certified H-1B filings was $129,650 a year in FY 2026 through Q3.

Does IBM Corporation sponsor green cards?

IBM Corporation had 176 certified PERM labor certifications in FY 2026 through Q3, the first step for most employment-based green cards.

Checked Oct 23, 2026

IBM Corporation: H-1B and PERM

Department of Labor filings by IBM Corporation, based in Durham, North Carolina. Totals and wages only; no individual applicants are shown.

H-1B wage filings (FY 2026 through Q3)

Cases decided in fiscal year 2026 through Jun 30, 2026

Certified: 1,229
Median offered wage: $129,650; Middle half $99,090 to $171,013
Denied: 0; 0.0% of decided
Positions requested: 1,229

H-1B wage filings (FY 2026 through Q3): occupations

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#	Occupation	Certified	Median wage
1	Computer Systems Analysts	298	$102,523
2	Software Developers	297	$162,705
3	Computer Occupations, All Other	135	$130,562
4	Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers	135	$111,158
5	Computer Programmers	118	$86,441
6	Data Scientists	50	$175,786
7	Database Architects	35	$160,068
8	Computer and Information Research Scientists	33	$228,360
9	Computer and Information Systems Managers	14	$235,595
10	Computer Hardware Engineers	14	$150,989
11	Computer Network Architects	12	$159,492
12	Database Administrators	12	$110,416
13	Management Analysts	12	$191,595
14	Computer Systems Analysts	11	$80,350
15	Information Security Analysts	10	$172,541
16	Computer Programmers	5	$77,917
17	Marketing Managers	4	$151,961
18	Computer Systems Engineers/Architects	3	$94,224
19	Electronics Engineers, Except Computer	3	$187,200
20	Engineers, All Other	3	$194,594
21	Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	3	$149,586
22	Network and Computer Systems Administrators	3	$117,253
23	Sales Engineers	3	$136,098
24	Web and Digital Interface Designers	3	$115,500
25	Architectural and Engineering Managers	2	Too few filings
26	Computer Network Support Specialists	2	Too few filings
27	Human Resources Specialists	2	Too few filings
28	Industrial Engineers	2	Too few filings
29	General and Operations Managers	1	Too few filings
30	Physicists	1	Too few filings

H-1B wage filings (FY 2026 through Q3): job titles

As written on the filings

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#	Job title	Certified	Median wage
1	Application Developer	253	$97,602
2	Package Consultant	69	$116,709
3	Application Architect	57	$148,122
4	Software Developer	50	$189,173
5	Test Specialist	42	$81,327
6	Data Engineer	28	$113,319
7	Package Specialist	28	$130,042
8	Project Manager	27	$118,851
9	Software Engineer	19	$102,003
10	Product Manager	17	$181,500
11	Research Scientist	15	$203,910
12	Business Analyst	14	$105,555
13	Technical Lead	13	$113,901
14	Senior Application Developer	12	$105,022
15	Application Consultant	11	$116,771
16	IT Specialist	11	$118,789
17	Data Scientist	10	$163,461
18	Staff Research Scientist	9	$249,922
19	Back-End Developer	8	$167,800
20	Managing Consultant	8	$160,770

H-1B wage filings (FY 2026 through Q3): work locations

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#	Location	Certified	Median wage
1	Dallas, TX	119	$118,456
2	Atlanta, GA	63	$102,211
3	San Jose, CA	63	$215,314
4	Durham, NC	62	$138,955
5	Parsippany, NJ	41	$103,917
6	New York, NY	40	$191,494
7	Austin, TX	39	$165,000
8	Phoenix, AZ	38	$102,003
9	Newark, NJ	31	$117,042
10	Yorktown Heights, NY	31	$233,500
11	New Jersey	29	$105,019
12	West Sacramento, CA	28	$94,827
13	Paramus, NJ	27	$170,000
14	Chicago, IL	25	$128,357
15	San Antonio, TX	25	$104,749
16	Brookhaven, GA	23	$152,131
17	Baton Rouge, LA	21	$122,160
18	Coppell, TX	21	$134,193
19	Portland, OR	21	$113,464
20	Pittsburgh, PA	20	$72,405

H-1B wage filings (FY 2026 through Q3): prevailing wage levels

Level I00.0%
Level II55545.2%
Level III26321.4%
Level IV41033.4%

PERM labor certifications (FY 2026 through Q3)

Cases decided in fiscal year 2026 through Jun 30, 2026

Certified: 176
Median offered wage: $169,229; Middle half $153,208 to $199,492
Denied: 1; 0.6% of decided
Withdrawn: 0

PERM labor certifications (FY 2026 through Q3): occupations

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#	Occupation	Certified	Median wage
1	Software Developers	83	$169,229
2	Computer Systems Analysts	35	$147,285
3	Data Scientists	15	$170,373
4	Project Management Specialists	9	$157,768
5	Management Analysts	8	$225,000
6	Computer and Information Systems Managers	4	$231,577
7	Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers	4	$148,656
8	Database Administrators	3	$143,686
9	Information Security Analysts	3	$197,000
10	Sales Engineers	3	$212,878
11	Computer and Information Research Scientists	2	Too few filings
12	Computer Hardware Engineers	1	Too few filings
13	Computer Network Architects	1	Too few filings
14	Database Architects	1	Too few filings
15	Electronics Engineers, Except Computer	1	Too few filings
16	Financial and Investment Analysts	1	Too few filings
17	Financial Risk Specialists	1	Too few filings
18	Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products	1	Too few filings

PERM labor certifications (FY 2026 through Q3): job titles

As written on the filings

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#	Job title	Certified	Median wage
1	Application Consultant	15	$169,229
2	Application Architect	12	$147,285
3	Data Scientist	12	$170,373
4	Package Consultant	8	$200,316
5	Software Architect	8	$249,356
6	Development Lead	7	$169,229
7	Application Developer	6	$179,982
8	Automation Lead	6	$169,229
9	Program Manager	5	$157,768
10	Software Developer	5	$212,100
11	Back-End Developer	4	$187,029
12	Managing Consultant	4	$147,285
13	Solution Architect	4	$216,342
14	Technical Lead	4	$147,285
15	Advisory Software Engineer	3	$283,442
16	Front End Developer	3	$153,807
17	Senior Managing Consultant	3	$204,529
18	Software Development Manager	3	$231,577
19	Application Developer - ServiceNow	2	Too few filings
20	Business Analyst	2	Too few filings

PERM labor certifications (FY 2026 through Q3): work locations

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#	Location	Certified	Median wage
1	Armonk, NY	121	$169,229
2	San Jose, CA	17	$249,356
3	Yorktown Heights, NY	7	$221,312
4	Durham, NC	5	$128,595
5	Coppell, TX	4	$140,022
6	Cambridge, MA	3	$163,688
7	New York, NY	3	$163,238
8	Austin, TX	2	Too few filings
9	Dallas, TX	2	Too few filings
10	Poughkeepsie, NY	2	Too few filings
11	San Francisco, CA	2	Too few filings
12	Albany, NY	1	Too few filings
13	Chicago, IL	1	Too few filings
14	Denver, CO	1	Too few filings
15	Houston, TX	1	Too few filings
16	Lowell, MA	1	Too few filings
17	North Carolina	1	Too few filings
18	Rochester, MN	1	Too few filings
19	Sandy Springs, GA	1	Too few filings

Frequently asked questions

Does IBM Corporation sponsor H-1B visas?: IBM Corporation had 1,229 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications in FY 2026 through Q3. A certified LCA is a required step before an H-1B petition; it does not show how many visas were approved.
What does IBM Corporation pay H-1B workers?: The median wage IBM Corporation offered on certified H-1B filings was $129,650 a year in FY 2026 through Q3.
Does IBM Corporation sponsor green cards?: IBM Corporation had 176 certified PERM labor certifications in FY 2026 through Q3, the first step for most employment-based green cards.

Data sources

H-1B Labor Condition Application (LCA) Disclosure DataU.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification
PERM Labor Certification Disclosure DataU.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification

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