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Chico's FAS, Inc

29 H-1B petitions, 100% certified, $120,663 median salary, FY2023–2025.

Fort Myers, FL NAICS: 4481

The verdict

Chico's FAS, Inc filed 29 H-1B petitions, more than 94% of U.S. sponsors - certified at 100% with a $120,663 median offered wage.

29
H-1B petitions, FY2023–FY2025
100%
DOL-certified
$120,663
median offered wage
Top 6%
of sponsors by volume

Based in Fort Myers, FL. Computed live from U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures.

H-1B sponsorship profile: Chico's FAS, Inc. Across U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures, Chico's FAS, Inc filed 29 Labor Condition Applications covering 29 H-1B worker positions between fiscal year 2023 and fiscal year 2025. The employer’s DOL certification rate sits at 100% (29 certified of 29 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 Chico's FAS, Inc’s H-1B petitions range from $55,000 at the low end to $194,000 at the high end, with a petition-weighted average of $120,663. That range reflects the mix of occupations the company sponsors, led by Backend Engineer II - Java (3 petitions at $120,645 avg), followed by Sr. Developer, SAP HANA and Sr. Analyst, Applications. 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. Chico's FAS, Inc is headquartered in Fort Myers, FL under NAICS code 4481, and places H-1B workers across 6 states, most heavily in FL, TN, TX. 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 Chico's FAS, Inc ranks. By H-1B petition volume, Chico's FAS, Inc is #7,551 of 119,880 employers nationally and #219 of 6,457 employers headquartered in FL. Both ranks are computed live from the same underlying petition counts, not a separate estimate.

Certification Rate

100%

Avg. Salary

$120,663

Median Salary

$120,663

Total Workers

29

Compare with another sponsor

Chico's FAS, Inc vs a peer vs the national average, from DOL LCA data.

Avg. offered wage$120,663 · 31% lower than Pricewaterhousecoopers Advisory Services LLC
This sponsor
Peer
$175,203
National avg.
$112,482
Certification rate100.0% · 1% higher than Pricewaterhousecoopers Advisory Services LLC
This sponsor
Peer
99.4%
National avg.
97.7%
Total petitions29 · 99% lower than Pricewaterhousecoopers Advisory Services LLC
This sponsor
Peer
3,123
National avg.
16
Filing Growth (FY2023 to FY2025) 53.0%
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Salary Analysis

Compensation range for H-1B positions at Chico's FAS, Inc

Minimum
$55,000
Maximum
$194,000
Average Salary
$120,663

Wage vs. DOL Minimum

+7%

national avg +17.9%

Typical DOL Wage Level

Fully Competent (Level IV)

41.4% of petitions

Full-Time Positions

100%

Primary Worksite County

LEE, FL

62.1% of petitions

Petition History

H-1B filing trends from FY2023 to FY2025

FY2023 15 petitions · 46.7% certified · $123,019 avg
FY2024 6 petitions · 100% certified · $133,140 avg
FY2025 8 petitions · 87.5% certified · $106,886 avg
Year Petitions Certified Avg. Salary
FY2023 15 7 $123,019
FY2024 6 6 $133,140
FY2025 8 7 $106,886

Top Occupations

Most frequently sponsored job titles at Chico's FAS, Inc

Job Title Petitions Avg. Salary
Backend Engineer II - Java 3 $120,645
Sr. Developer, SAP HANA 2 $121,225
Sr. Analyst, Applications 2 $116,480
Manager, Backend Engineer 2 $128,846
Architect, Solutions Platforms 2 $120,994
Sr. Digital Product Manager 1 $120,328
Sr. Developer, EAI 1 $120,328
Sr. Developer, Business Intelligence 1 $126,589
Senior Mgr, Trend 1 $170,000
Senior Analyst, Applications 1 $99,008
Manager, Backend Engineering 1 $146,182
Lead Engineer, DevOps 1 $105,789
Lead Developer, SAP Hana 1 $145,000
Lead Developer, Applications 1 $130,000
Graphic Designer 1 $60,736

Geographic Distribution

Where Chico's FAS, Inc places H-1B workers across the United States

FL 18 petitions
TN 3 petitions
TX 3 petitions
IL 2 petitions
GA 2 petitions
CA 1 petitions

Recent LCA Petitions

Latest H-1B labor condition applications filed by Chico's FAS, Inc

Job Title Location Salary Status Year
Sr. Analyst, Applications Fort Myers, FL $127,171 Certified - Withdrawn FY2025
Manager, Backend Engineer Fort Myers, FL $123,427 Certified FY2025
Architect, Solutions Platform Brentwood, TN $134,014 Certified FY2025
Backend Engineer II - Commerce Fort Myers, FL $140,000 Certified FY2025
Graphic Designer Santa Clara, CA $60,736 Certified FY2025
Digital Product Manager I Chicago, IL $88,150 Certified FY2025
Sr. Developer, Business Intelligence Cypress, TX $126,589 Certified FY2025
Analytics Analyst Fort Myers, FL $55,000 Certified FY2025
Backend Engineer II - Java Fort Myers, FL $115,000 Certified FY2024
Backend Engineer II - Oracle Fort Myers, FL $114,920 Certified FY2024
Manager, Backend Engineer Aubrey, TX $134,264 Certified FY2024
Sr. Digital Product Manager Naperville, IL $120,328 Certified FY2024
Sr. Developer, EAI Fort Myers, FL $120,328 Certified FY2024
Director, Quality Assurance Engineering Ft. Myers , FL $194,000 Certified FY2024
Analyst, Marketing Business Intelligence Ft. Myers, FL $70,000 Certified - Withdrawn FY2023
Backend Engineer II - Java Fort Myers, FL $131,934 Certified FY2023
Backend Engineer II - Java Fort Myers, FL $115,000 Certified - Withdrawn FY2023
Manager, Backend Engineering Fort Myers, FL $146,182 Certified - Withdrawn FY2023
Senior Mgr, Trend Fort Myers , FL $170,000 Certified FY2023
Sr. Developer, SAP HANA Alpharetta, GA $122,450 Certified FY2023
Senior Analyst, Applications Winder, GA $99,008 Certified - Withdrawn FY2023
Lead Engineer, DevOps Fort Myers, FL $105,789 Certified FY2023
Sr. Analyst, Applications Fort Myers , FL $105,789 Certified FY2023
Lead Developer, Applications Aubrey, TX $130,000 Certified - Withdrawn FY2023
Sr. Developer, SAP HANA Fort Myers, FL $120,000 Certified - Withdrawn FY2023
Lead Developer, SAP Hana Fort Myers, FL $145,000 Certified - Withdrawn FY2023
Director, Applications Fort Myers, FL $142,147 Certified - Withdrawn FY2023
Architect, Solutions Platforms Brentwood, TN $120,994 Certified FY2023
Architect, Solutions Platforms Brentwood, TN $120,994 Certified FY2023

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many H-1B petitions has Chico's FAS, Inc filed?

Chico's FAS, Inc has filed 29 H-1B LCA petitions covering 29 worker positions from FY2023 to FY2025.

What is the H-1B approval rate for Chico's FAS, Inc?

Chico's FAS, Inc has a 100% certification rate, with 29 out of 29 petitions certified.

What is the average H-1B salary at Chico's FAS, Inc?

The average H-1B salary at Chico's FAS, Inc is $120,663. Salaries range from $55,000 to $194,000.

What are the most common H-1B job titles at Chico's FAS, Inc?

The top H-1B job titles at Chico's FAS, Inc include Backend Engineer II - Java, Sr. Developer, SAP HANA, Sr. Analyst, Applications. The most common position is Backend Engineer II - Java with 3 petitions at an average salary of $120,645.

Where is Chico's FAS, Inc located?

Chico's FAS, Inc is headquartered in Fort Myers, FL. Their H-1B workers are distributed across 6 states, with the most positions in FL, TN, TX.

Is Chico's FAS, Inc H-1B dependent?

No, Chico's FAS, Inc is not classified as H-1B dependent.

How has Chico's FAS, Inc's H-1B sponsorship changed over time?

Chico's FAS, Inc filed 15 petitions in FY2023 and 8 in FY2025. Average salary changed from $123,019 to $106,886.

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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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