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Brighthire Search Partners, Inc

19 H-1B petitions, 94.7% certified, $129,486 median salary, FY2023–2024.

BELLINGHAM, MA NAICS: 561311

The verdict

Brighthire Search Partners, Inc filed 19 H-1B petitions, more than 91% of U.S. sponsors - certified at 94.7% with a $129,486 median offered wage.

19
H-1B petitions, FY2023–FY2024
94.7%
DOL-certified
$129,486
median offered wage
Top 9%
of sponsors by volume

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

H-1B sponsorship profile: Brighthire Search Partners, Inc. Across U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures, Brighthire Search Partners, Inc filed 19 Labor Condition Applications covering 19 H-1B worker positions between fiscal year 2023 and fiscal year 2024. The employer’s DOL certification rate sits at 94.7% (18 certified of 19 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 Brighthire Search Partners, Inc’s H-1B petitions range from $98,000 at the low end to $165,000 at the high end, with a petition-weighted average of $129,486. That range reflects the mix of occupations the company sponsors, led by EMBEDDED SOFTWARE ENGINEER (4 petitions at $111,028 avg), followed by Software Engineering Manager and SR. EMBEDDED SOFTWARE 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. Brighthire Search Partners, Inc is headquartered in BELLINGHAM, MA under NAICS code 561311, and places H-1B workers across 6 states, most heavily in CT, CA, PA. 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 Brighthire Search Partners, Inc ranks. By H-1B petition volume, Brighthire Search Partners, Inc is #10,561 of 119,880 employers nationally and #444 of 5,193 employers headquartered in MA. Both ranks are computed live from the same underlying petition counts, not a separate estimate.

Certification Rate

94.7%

Avg. Salary

$129,486

Median Salary

$129,486

Total Workers

19

Compare with another sponsor

Brighthire Search Partners, Inc vs a peer vs the national average, from DOL LCA data.

Avg. offered wage$129,486 · 11% higher than Fidelity Technology Group, LLC
This sponsor
Peer
$116,524
National avg.
$112,482
Certification rate94.7% · 5% lower than Fidelity Technology Group, LLC
This sponsor
Peer
99.4%
National avg.
97.7%
Total petitions19 · 100% lower than Fidelity Technology Group, LLC
This sponsor
Peer
3,808
National avg.
16
Filing Growth (FY2023 to FY2024) 27.0%
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Salary Analysis

Compensation range for H-1B positions at Brighthire Search Partners, Inc

Minimum
$98,000
Maximum
$165,000
Average Salary
$129,486

Wage vs. DOL Minimum

+41.6%

national avg +17.9%

Typical DOL Wage Level

Qualified (Level II)

100% of petitions

Full-Time Positions

100%

Primary Worksite County

NORWALK CITY, CT

36.8% of petitions

Petition History

H-1B filing trends from FY2023 to FY2024

FY2023 15 petitions · 33.3% certified · $130,421 avg
FY2024 4 petitions · 100% certified · $125,981 avg
Year Petitions Certified Avg. Salary
FY2023 15 5 $130,421
FY2024 4 4 $125,981

Top Occupations

Most frequently sponsored job titles at Brighthire Search Partners, Inc

Job Title Petitions Avg. Salary
EMBEDDED SOFTWARE ENGINEER 4 $111,028
Software Engineering Manager 3 $163,000
SR. EMBEDDED SOFTWARE ENGINEER 3 $136,667
SOFTWARE ENGINEER 3 $101,255
SR. EMBEDDED SOFTWARE ENGINEER 2 $147,500
SENIOR EMBEDDED SOFTWARE ENGINEER 2 $160,000
MECHANICAL DESIGN ENGINEER 1 $98,000
ELECTRONICS DESIGN ENGINEER 1 $100,360

Geographic Distribution

Where Brighthire Search Partners, Inc places H-1B workers across the United States

CT 10 petitions
CA 4 petitions
PA 2 petitions
FL 1 petitions
MO 1 petitions
VA 1 petitions

Recent LCA Petitions

Latest H-1B labor condition applications filed by Brighthire Search Partners, Inc

Job Title Location Salary Status Year
SENIOR EMBEDDED SOFTWARE ENGINEER BURLINGAME, CA $165,000 Certified FY2024
SOFTWARE ENGINEER ERIE, PA $101,962 Certified FY2024
SOFTWARE ENGINEER MELBOURNE, FL $101,962 Certified FY2024
SR. EMBEDDED SOFTWARE ENGINEER Trumbull, CT $135,000 Certified FY2024
SR. EMBEDDED SOFTWARE ENGINEER KANSAS CITY, MO $160,000 Certified FY2023
EMBEDDED SOFTWARE ENGINEER NORWALK , CT $100,110 Certified - Withdrawn FY2023
MECHANICAL DESIGN ENGINEER WILTON, CT $98,000 Certified FY2023
SR. EMBEDDED SOFTWARE ENGINEER Trumbull, CT $135,000 Certified FY2023
SR. EMBEDDED SOFTWARE ENGINEER NORWALK, CT $135,000 Withdrawn FY2023
SENIOR EMBEDDED SOFTWARE ENGINEER FOREST, VA $155,000 Certified - Withdrawn FY2023
SOFTWARE ENGINEER Erie, PA $99,840 Certified FY2023
Software Engineering Manager IRVINE, CA $163,000 Certified - Withdrawn FY2023
Software Engineering Manager Irvine, CA $163,000 Certified - Withdrawn FY2023
EMBEDDED SOFTWARE ENGINEER NORWALK, CT $122,000 Certified - Withdrawn FY2023
ELECTRONICS DESIGN ENGINEER NORWALK, CT $100,360 Certified - Withdrawn FY2023
EMBEDDED SOFTWARE ENGINEER NORWALK, CT $112,000 Certified - Withdrawn FY2023
EMBEDDED SOFTWARE ENGINEER NORWALK, CT $110,000 Certified - Withdrawn FY2023
SR. EMBEDDED SOFTWARE ENGINEER NORWALK, CT $140,000 Certified - Withdrawn FY2023
Software Engineering Manager Irvine, CA $163,000 Certified FY2023

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many H-1B petitions has Brighthire Search Partners, Inc filed?

Brighthire Search Partners, Inc has filed 19 H-1B LCA petitions covering 19 worker positions from FY2023 to FY2024.

What is the H-1B approval rate for Brighthire Search Partners, Inc?

Brighthire Search Partners, Inc has a 94.7% certification rate, with 18 out of 19 petitions certified.

What is the average H-1B salary at Brighthire Search Partners, Inc?

The average H-1B salary at Brighthire Search Partners, Inc is $129,486. Salaries range from $98,000 to $165,000.

What are the most common H-1B job titles at Brighthire Search Partners, Inc?

The top H-1B job titles at Brighthire Search Partners, Inc include EMBEDDED SOFTWARE ENGINEER, Software Engineering Manager, SR. EMBEDDED SOFTWARE ENGINEER. The most common position is EMBEDDED SOFTWARE ENGINEER with 4 petitions at an average salary of $111,028.

Where is Brighthire Search Partners, Inc located?

Brighthire Search Partners, Inc is headquartered in BELLINGHAM, MA. Their H-1B workers are distributed across 6 states, with the most positions in CT, CA, PA.

Is Brighthire Search Partners, Inc H-1B dependent?

No, Brighthire Search Partners, Inc is not classified as H-1B dependent.

How has Brighthire Search Partners, Inc's H-1B sponsorship changed over time?

Brighthire Search Partners, Inc filed 15 petitions in FY2023 and 4 in FY2024. Average salary changed from $130,421 to $125,981.

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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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