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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

44 H-1B petitions, 95.5% certified, $153,319 median salary, FY2023–2026.

Boston, MA NAICS: 524114

The verdict

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts filed 44 H-1B petitions, more than 96% of U.S. sponsors - certified at 95.5% with a $153,319 median offered wage.

44
H-1B petitions, FY2023–FY2026
95.5%
DOL-certified
$153,319
median offered wage
Top 4%
of sponsors by volume

Based in Boston, MA. Computed live from U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures.

H-1B sponsorship profile: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts. Across U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts filed 44 Labor Condition Applications covering 44 H-1B worker positions between fiscal year 2023 and fiscal year 2026. The employer’s DOL certification rate sits at 95.5% (42 certified of 44 filed), a useful proxy for how cleanly their prevailing-wage attestations pass the Labor Department’s preliminary review before USCIS adjudication.

Compensation spread. Offered wages on Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts’s H-1B petitions range from $101,887 at the low end to $235,364 at the high end, with a petition-weighted average of $153,319. That range reflects the mix of occupations the company sponsors, led by Sr. TDM (Test Data Management) Data Engineer (3 petitions at $144,581 avg), followed by Middleware Engineer and Lead Cloud Engineer. H-1B salaries reported on LCAs must meet or exceed the DOL prevailing wage for the role and worksite, so the spread also tracks wage-level geography and seniority.

Geographic footprint. Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts is headquartered in Boston, MA under NAICS code 524114, and places H-1B workers across 2 states, most heavily in MA, NC. Combined, these signals give a granular view of how one employer uses the H-1B program, volume, approval cleanliness, wage posture, and where the jobs actually sit on the map.

Where Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts ranks. By H-1B petition volume, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts is #5,250 of 119,880 employers nationally and #221 of 5,193 employers headquartered in MA. Both ranks are computed live from the same underlying petition counts, not a separate estimate.

Certification Rate

95.5%

Avg. Salary

$153,319

Median Salary

$153,319

Total Workers

44

Compare with another sponsor

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts vs a peer vs the national average, from DOL LCA data.

Avg. offered wage$153,319 · 32% higher than Fidelity Technology Group, LLC
This sponsor
Peer
$116,524
National avg.
$112,482
Certification rate95.5% · 4% lower than Fidelity Technology Group, LLC
This sponsor
Peer
99.4%
National avg.
97.7%
Total petitions44 · 99% lower than Fidelity Technology Group, LLC
This sponsor
Peer
3,808
National avg.
16
Filing Growth (FY2023 to FY2026) 40.0%
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Salary Analysis

Compensation range for H-1B positions at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

Minimum
$101,887
Maximum
$235,364
Average Salary
$153,319

Wage vs. DOL Minimum

+16.6%

national avg +17.9%

Typical DOL Wage Level

Fully Competent (Level IV)

38.6% of petitions

Full-Time Positions

100%

Primary Worksite County

NORFOLK, MA

25% of petitions

Petition History

H-1B filing trends from FY2023 to FY2026

FY2023 10 petitions · 90% certified · $147,080 avg
FY2024 19 petitions · 94.7% certified · $15,395,178 avg
FY2025 11 petitions · 100% certified · $152,962 avg

FY2026 is partial data (through Q1). Chart shows completed fiscal years only.

Year Petitions Certified Avg. Salary
FY2023 10 9 $147,080
FY2024 19 18 $15,395,178
FY2025 11 11 $152,962
FY2026(partial) 4 4 $179,142

Top Occupations

Most frequently sponsored job titles at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

Job Title Petitions Avg. Salary
Sr. TDM (Test Data Management) Data Engineer 3 $144,581
Middleware Engineer 3 $134,258
Lead Cloud Engineer 3 $168,740
Sr. Solution Architect - Emerging Technologies 2 $198,177
Senior Manager, Engineering 2 $185,224
Senior Information Security Analyst 2 $138,485
Senior Cloud Engineer 2 $150,225
Lead Salesforce Engineer 2 $139,979
Lead Engineer, Cloud Operations 2 $165,000
Consultant, Network Coding 2 $101,887
Sr. Manager, Data Analytics 1 $141,000
Sr. Manager, Cloud Data Engineering & Ops 1 $175,000
Sr. Lead Analyst, Medicare Strategy 1 $110,269
Sr. Data Engineer 1 $130,000
Senior Engineer 1 $144,928

Geographic Distribution

Where Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts places H-1B workers across the United States

MA 43 petitions
NC 1 petitions

Recent LCA Petitions

Latest H-1B labor condition applications filed by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

Job Title Location Salary Status Year
Sr. TDM (Test Data Management) Data Engineer Boston, MA $146,871 Certified FY2026
Sr. TDM (Test Data Management) Data Engineer Shrewsbury, MA $146,871 Certified FY2026
Director, Engineering & Tech Delivery Franklin, MA $235,364 Certified FY2026
Senior Manager, Engineering Hingham, MA $187,460 Certified FY2026
Senior Information Security Analyst Boston, MA $138,485 Certified FY2025
Senior Information Security Analyst Hingham, MA $138,485 Certified FY2025
Senior Cloud Engineer Boston, MA $148,526 Certified FY2025
Senior Cloud Engineer Boston, MA $151,923 Certified FY2025
Senior Data Engineer Milton, MA $137,221 Certified FY2025
Lead Engineer Bellingham, MA $167,239 Certified FY2025
Health Management Technical Program Leader Quincy, MA $113,300 Certified FY2025
Lead Cloud Engineer Quincy, MA $173,349 Certified FY2025
Lead Cloud Engineer Quincy, MA $173,349 Certified FY2025
Middleware Engineer Boston, MA $137,667 Certified FY2025
Associate Director, Solution Architecture Boston, MA $203,034 Certified FY2025
Lead Information Security Engineer Apex, NC $139,320 /Hour Certified FY2024
Lead Salesforce Engineer Quincy, MA $159,960 Certified FY2024
Lead Salesforce Engineer Boston, MA $119,998 Certified FY2024
Senior Engineer Quincy, MA $144,928 Certified FY2024
Business Systems Analyst II Quincy, MA $119,979 Certified FY2024
Sr. Lead Analyst, Medicare Strategy Quincy, MA $110,269 Certified FY2024
Associate Director, Enterprise Architecture Quincy, MA $214,000 Certified FY2024
Senior Cloud Solution Architect Shrewsbury, MA $198,177 Certified FY2024
Sr. Solution Architect - Emerging Technologies Shrewsbury, MA $198,177 Certified FY2024
Sr. Solution Architect - Emerging Technologies Shrewsbury, MA $198,177 Certified FY2024
Lead Cloud Engineer Shrewsbury, MA $159,521 Certified FY2024
Middleware Engineer Hopkinton, MA $127,500 Certified FY2024
Middleware Engineer Boston, MA $137,609 Certified FY2024
Sr. Manager, Data Analytics Hingham, MA $141,000 Certified FY2024
Sr. Data Engineer Quincy, MA $130,000 Certified FY2024
Senior Data Systems Analyst Hingham, MA $141,000 Withdrawn FY2024
ETL Developer Quincy, MA $130,000 Certified FY2024
Senior Manager, Engineering Quincy, MA $182,988 Certified FY2024
Middleware Administrator Boston, MA $109,495 Certified FY2024
Senior Data Solutions Architect Quincy, MA $185,000 Certified FY2023
Ops Reporting Analytics Consultant Hopkinton, MA $119,925 Certified FY2023
Sr. TDM (Test Data Management) Data Engineer Quincy, MA $140,000 Certified FY2023
Consultant, Network Coding Ashland, MA $101,887 Certified FY2023
Manager, Procurement Strategy and Analytics Salem, MA $103,100 Certified FY2023
Consultant, Network Coding Ashland, MA $101,887 Denied FY2023
Director, Enterprise Information & Integration Architecture Quincy, MA $214,000 Certified FY2023
Sr. Manager, Cloud Data Engineering & Ops Quincy, MA $175,000 Certified FY2023
Lead Engineer, Cloud Operations Boston, MA $165,000 Certified FY2023
Lead Engineer, Cloud Operations Boston, MA $165,000 Certified FY2023

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many H-1B petitions has Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts filed?

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts has filed 44 H-1B LCA petitions covering 44 worker positions from FY2023 to FY2026.

What is the H-1B approval rate for Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts?

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts has a 95.5% certification rate, with 42 out of 44 petitions certified.

What is the average H-1B salary at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts?

The average H-1B salary at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts is $153,319. Salaries range from $101,887 to $235,364.

What are the most common H-1B job titles at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts?

The top H-1B job titles at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts include Sr. TDM (Test Data Management) Data Engineer, Middleware Engineer, Lead Cloud Engineer. The most common position is Sr. TDM (Test Data Management) Data Engineer with 3 petitions at an average salary of $144,581.

Where is Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts located?

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts is headquartered in Boston, MA. Their H-1B workers are distributed across 2 states, with the most positions in MA, NC.

Is Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts H-1B dependent?

No, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts is not classified as H-1B dependent.

How has Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts's H-1B sponsorship changed over time?

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts filed 10 petitions in FY2023 and 4 in FY2026. Average salary increased from $147,080 to $179,142.

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Data Sources

H-1B visa petition data is sourced from the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) Labor Condition Application (LCA) disclosure files. Data covers fiscal years 2023 through 2026. Salary figures reflect amounts listed on LCA petitions, not actual compensation paid. Certification of an LCA does not guarantee visa approval.

Source: DOL Foreign Labor Performance Data

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification, LCA Disclosure Data (FY2023–FY2026)

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