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BNP Paribas

105 H-1B petitions, 98.1% certified, $170,114 median salary, FY2023–2026.

Jersey City, NJ NAICS: 523110

The verdict

BNP Paribas filed 105 H-1B petitions, more than 98% of U.S. sponsors - certified at 98.1% with a $170,114 median offered wage.

105
H-1B petitions, FY2023–FY2026
98.1%
DOL-certified
$170,114
median offered wage
Top 2%
of sponsors by volume

Based in Jersey City, NJ. Computed live from U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures.

H-1B sponsorship profile: BNP Paribas. Across U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures, BNP Paribas filed 105 Labor Condition Applications covering 105 H-1B worker positions between fiscal year 2023 and fiscal year 2026. The employer’s DOL certification rate sits at 98.1% (103 certified of 105 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 BNP Paribas’s H-1B petitions range from $75,000 at the low end to $290,000 at the high end, with a petition-weighted average of $170,114. That range reflects the mix of occupations the company sponsors, led by Vice President (31 petitions at $185,124 avg), followed by Associate and Analyst. 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. BNP Paribas is headquartered in Jersey City, NJ under NAICS code 523110, and places H-1B workers across 3 states, most heavily in NY, CA, IL. 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 BNP Paribas ranks. By H-1B petition volume, BNP Paribas is #2,141 of 119,880 employers nationally and #212 of 5,818 employers headquartered in NJ. Both ranks are computed live from the same underlying petition counts, not a separate estimate.

Certification Rate

98.1%

Avg. Salary

$170,114

Median Salary

$170,114

Total Workers

105

Compare with another sponsor

BNP Paribas vs a peer vs the national average, from DOL LCA data.

Avg. offered wage$170,114 · 15% higher than Ernst & Young US LLP
This sponsor
Peer
$148,234
National avg.
$112,482
Certification rate98.1% · 1% higher than Ernst & Young US LLP
This sponsor
Peer
97.5%
National avg.
97.7%
Total petitions105 · 100% lower than Ernst & Young US LLP
This sponsor
Peer
35,410
National avg.
16
Filing Growth (FY2023 to FY2026) 10.0%
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Salary Analysis

Compensation range for H-1B positions at BNP Paribas

Minimum
$75,000
Maximum
$290,000
Average Salary
$170,114

Wage vs. DOL Minimum

+40.6%

national avg +17.9%

Typical DOL Wage Level

Qualified (Level II)

33.3% of petitions

Full-Time Positions

98.1%

Primary Worksite County

NEW YORK, NY

86.7% of petitions

Petition History

H-1B filing trends from FY2023 to FY2026

FY2023 40 petitions · 82.5% certified · $165,573 avg
FY2024 34 petitions · 85.3% certified · $165,867 avg
FY2025 27 petitions · 100% certified · $182,246 avg

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

Year Petitions Certified Avg. Salary
FY2023 40 33 $165,573
FY2024 34 29 $165,867
FY2025 27 27 $182,246
FY2026(partial) 4 4 $169,744

Top Occupations

Most frequently sponsored job titles at BNP Paribas

Job Title Petitions Avg. Salary
Vice President 31 $185,124
Associate 19 $172,368
Analyst 15 $99,333
Director 14 $235,352
Assistant Vice President 8 $135,500
ASSOCIATE 5 $165,000
VICE PRESIDENT 3 $194,417
DIRECTOR 3 $241,667
ANALYST 3 $88,333
Vice President, Application Production Support 1 $185,000
Associate – AFS – ERI – LATAM 1 $150,000
Assistant Vice President 1 $105,000
ASSISTANT VICE PRESIDENT 1 $141,000

Geographic Distribution

Where BNP Paribas places H-1B workers across the United States

NY 96 petitions
CA 2 petitions
IL 2 petitions

Recent LCA Petitions

Latest H-1B labor condition applications filed by BNP Paribas

Job Title Location Salary Status Year
Director NEW YORK, NY $209,475 Certified FY2026
ASSOCIATE NEW YORK, NY $150,000 Certified FY2026
Associate NEW YORK, NY $150,000 Certified FY2026
VICE PRESIDENT NEW YORK, NY $169,500 Certified FY2026
DIRECTOR NEW YORK, NY $250,000 Certified FY2025
ANALYST NEW YORK, NY $90,000 Certified FY2025
Director NEW YORK, NY $262,000 Certified FY2025
VICE PRESIDENT NEW YORK, NY $230,000 Certified FY2025
Director NEW YORK, NY $262,000 Certified FY2025
ASSOCIATE NEW YORK, NY $140,000 Certified FY2025
DIRECTOR NEW YORK, NY $240,000 Certified FY2025
ANALYST NEW YORK, NY $75,000 Certified FY2025
Vice President New York, NY $235,000 Certified FY2025
ASSOCIATE SAN FRANCISCO, CA $155,000 Certified FY2025
DIRECTOR NEW YORK, NY $235,000 Certified FY2025
Assistant Vice President NEW YORK, NY $133,000 Certified FY2025
ASSISTANT VICE PRESIDENT NEW YORK, NY $141,000 Certified FY2025
VICE PRESIDENT NEW YORK, NY $183,750 Certified FY2025
Associate NEW YORK, NY $140,000 Certified FY2025
ANALYST NEW YORK, NY $100,000 Certified FY2025
Vice President New York, NY $183,750 Certified FY2025
Assistant Vice President New York, NY $141,000 Certified FY2025
Associate New York, NY $150,000 Certified FY2025
Director New York, NY $290,000 Certified FY2025
Vice President New York, NY $165,000 Certified FY2025
Vice President New York, NY $165,000 Certified FY2025
Director New York, NY $250,000 Certified FY2025
ASSOCIATE New York, NY $225,000 Certified FY2025
Associate NEW YORK, NY $225,000 Certified FY2025
Analyst New York, NY $105,000 Certified FY2025
Vice President New York, NY $149,130 Certified FY2025
Assistant Vice President New York, NY $150,000 Certified FY2024
Associate New York, NY $200,000 Certified - Withdrawn FY2024
Associate New York, NY $175,000 Certified - Withdrawn FY2024
Associate New York , NY $140,000 Certified - Withdrawn FY2024
Associate New York, NY $200,000 Certified FY2024
Associate New York, NY $150,000 Certified FY2024
Vice President New York, NY $235,000 Certified FY2024
Associate New York, NY $125,000 Certified FY2024
Assistant Vice President New York, NY $150,000 Certified FY2024
ASSOCIATE NEW YORK, NY $155,000 Certified FY2024
Analyst New York, NY $110,000 Certified FY2024
Analyst New York, NY $100,000 Certified FY2024
Associate – AFS – ERI – LATAM NEW YORK, NY $150,000 Certified FY2024
Assistant Vice President New York, NY $137,000 Certified FY2024
Assistant Vice President New York, NY $133,000 Certified FY2024
Analyst New York, NY $105,000 Certified FY2024
Vice President New York, NY $165,000 Certified FY2024
Associate New York, NY $200,000 Certified FY2024
Analyst New York, NY $110,000 Certified FY2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many H-1B petitions has BNP Paribas filed?

BNP Paribas has filed 105 H-1B LCA petitions covering 105 worker positions from FY2023 to FY2026.

What is the H-1B approval rate for BNP Paribas?

BNP Paribas has a 98.1% certification rate, with 103 out of 105 petitions certified.

What is the average H-1B salary at BNP Paribas?

The average H-1B salary at BNP Paribas is $170,114. Salaries range from $75,000 to $290,000.

What are the most common H-1B job titles at BNP Paribas?

The top H-1B job titles at BNP Paribas include Vice President, Associate, Analyst. The most common position is Vice President with 31 petitions at an average salary of $185,124.

Where is BNP Paribas located?

BNP Paribas is headquartered in Jersey City, NJ. Their H-1B workers are distributed across 3 states, with the most positions in NY, CA, IL.

Is BNP Paribas H-1B dependent?

No, BNP Paribas is not classified as H-1B dependent.

How has BNP Paribas's H-1B sponsorship changed over time?

BNP Paribas filed 40 petitions in FY2023 and 4 in FY2026. Average salary increased from $165,573 to $169,744.

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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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