Certification Rate
92.9%
14 H-1B petitions, 92.9% certified, $112,009 median salary, FY2023–2025.
Seattle, WA NAICS: 541330
The verdict
COWI North America, Inc filed 14 H-1B petitions, more than 89% of U.S. sponsors - certified at 92.9% with a $112,009 median offered wage.
Based in Seattle, WA. Computed live from U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures.
H-1B sponsorship profile: COWI North America, Inc. Across U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures, COWI North America, Inc filed 14 Labor Condition Applications covering 14 H-1B worker positions between fiscal year 2023 and fiscal year 2025. The employer’s DOL certification rate sits at 92.9% (13 certified of 14 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 COWI North America, Inc’s H-1B petitions range from $72,904 at the low end to $158,000 at the high end, with a petition-weighted average of $112,009. That range reflects the mix of occupations the company sponsors, led by Geotechnical Designer (3 petitions at $82,269 avg), followed by Process Engineer and Leading Bridge Specialist. 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. COWI North America, Inc is headquartered in Seattle, WA under NAICS code 541330, and places H-1B workers across 6 states, most heavily in CA, WA, NY. 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 COWI North America, Inc ranks. By H-1B petition volume, COWI North America, Inc is #13,107 of 119,880 employers nationally and #247 of 2,468 employers headquartered in WA. Both ranks are computed live from the same underlying petition counts, not a separate estimate.
Certification Rate
92.9%
Avg. Salary
$112,009
Median Salary
$112,009
Total Workers
14
COWI North America, Inc vs a peer vs the national average, from DOL LCA data.
Compensation range for H-1B positions at COWI North America, Inc
Wage vs. DOL Minimum
+4.6%
national avg +17.9%
Typical DOL Wage Level
Experienced (Level III)
28.6% of petitions
Full-Time Positions
100%
Primary Worksite County
NEW YORK, NY
21.4% of petitions
H-1B filing trends from FY2023 to FY2025
| Year | Petitions | Certified | Avg. Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 5 | 4 | $100,256 |
| FY2024 | 2 | 2 | $96,166 |
| FY2025 | 7 | 4 | $124,931 |
Most frequently sponsored job titles at COWI North America, Inc
| Job Title | Petitions | Avg. Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Geotechnical Designer | 3 | $82,269 |
| Process Engineer | 2 | $101,019 |
| Leading Bridge Specialist | 2 | $126,797 |
| Construction Cost Engineer | 2 | $130,000 |
| Structural Specialist | 1 | $102,000 |
| Quality Assurance Manager | 1 | $152,500 |
| Project Engineer | 1 | $101,878 |
| Head of Discipline, Project and Contract Management | 1 | $158,000 |
| Bridge Engineer | 1 | $91,312 |
Where COWI North America, Inc places H-1B workers across the United States
Latest H-1B labor condition applications filed by COWI North America, Inc
| Job Title | Location | Salary | Status | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Construction Cost Engineer | Morgan Hill, CA | $130,000 | Certified - Withdrawn | FY2025 |
| Geotechnical Designer | Seattle, WA | $101,000 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Head of Discipline, Project and Contract Management | New York, NY | $158,000 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Structural Specialist | Portland, OR | $102,000 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Process Engineer | Houston, TX | $101,019 | Certified - Withdrawn | FY2025 |
| Construction Cost Engineer | Morgan Hill, CA | $130,000 | Certified - Withdrawn | FY2025 |
| Quality Assurance Manager | Oakland, CA | $152,500 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Process Engineer | Houston, TX | $101,019 | Certified | FY2024 |
| Bridge Engineer | Tallahassee, FL | $91,312 | Certified | FY2024 |
| Leading Bridge Specialist | New York, NY | $126,797 | Certified | FY2023 |
| Leading Bridge Specialist | New York, NY | $126,797 | Withdrawn | FY2023 |
| Project Engineer | Oakland, CA | $101,878 | Certified | FY2023 |
| Geotechnical Designer | Seattle, WA | $72,904 | Certified | FY2023 |
| Geotechnical Designer | Seattle, WA | $72,904 | Certified | FY2023 |
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COWI North America, Inc has filed 14 H-1B LCA petitions covering 14 worker positions from FY2023 to FY2025.
COWI North America, Inc has a 92.9% certification rate, with 13 out of 14 petitions certified.
The average H-1B salary at COWI North America, Inc is $112,009. Salaries range from $72,904 to $158,000.
The top H-1B job titles at COWI North America, Inc include Geotechnical Designer, Process Engineer, Leading Bridge Specialist. The most common position is Geotechnical Designer with 3 petitions at an average salary of $82,269.
COWI North America, Inc is headquartered in Seattle, WA. Their H-1B workers are distributed across 6 states, with the most positions in CA, WA, NY.
No, COWI North America, Inc is not classified as H-1B dependent.
COWI North America, Inc filed 5 petitions in FY2023 and 7 in FY2025. Average salary increased from $100,256 to $124,931.
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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