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M&T Bank

412 H-1B petitions, 98.8% certified, $122,818 median salary, FY2023–2026.

Buffalo, NY NAICS: 522110

The verdict

M&T Bank filed 412 H-1B petitions, among the very largest U.S. sponsors - certified at 98.8% with a $122,818 median offered wage.

412
H-1B petitions, FY2023–FY2026
98.8%
DOL-certified
$122,818
median offered wage
Top 1%
of sponsors by volume

According to U.S. Department of Labor OFLC LCA disclosure files (FY2023–FY2026). Based in Buffalo, NY.

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DOL LCA release change

What changed between the two LCA fiscal years

FY2024 -> FY2025
  • M&T Bank's average disclosed H-1B offered wage fell from $128,894 in FY2024 to $122,736 in FY2025 (-4.8%).

Arithmetic differences between stored DOL OFLC Labor Condition Application disclosure fiscal years for this employer identity - not a headcount, hire forecast, or cause claim. Role mix can shift between years even when the petition total is flat. Totals group name variants that share the same identity key.

National filing changes Two-year CSV

National-scale filing footprint

M&T Bank has filed 412 LCAs (more volume than 100% of U.S. sponsors in this extract). DOL certification: 98.8%. Worksites span 10 states , led by NY.

Certification Rate

98.8%

Avg. Salary

$122,818

Median Salary

$122,818

Total Workers

412

Compare with another sponsor

M&T Bank vs a peer vs the national average, from DOL LCA data.

Avg. offered wage$122,818 · 5% higher than Mphasis Corporation
This sponsor
Peer
$116,760
National avg.
$113,357
Certification rate98.8% · 1% lower than Mphasis Corporation
This sponsor
Peer
99.8%
National avg.
97.7%
Total petitions412 · 93% lower than Mphasis Corporation
This sponsor
Peer
6,144
National avg.
17
FY2025 filings are 102% of FY2023

116 completed-year filings in FY2023, 118 in FY2025. The bar runs to 200%, so half-full means unchanged and full means filings at least doubled.

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Salary Analysis

Compensation range for H-1B positions at M&T Bank

Minimum
$60,029
Maximum
$202,712
Average Salary
$122,818

Petition History

H-1B filing trends from FY2023 to FY2026

FY2023 116 petitions · 97.4% certified · $113,792 avg
FY2024 117 petitions · 99.1% certified · $2,262,156 avg
FY2025 118 petitions · 99.2% certified · $122,736 avg

FY2026 is partial on this extract. Chart shows completed fiscal years only (through FY2025).

Top Occupations

Most frequently sponsored job titles at M&T Bank

Job Title Petitions Avg. Salary
Software Engineer III 104 $128,031
Software Engineer II 85 $3,044,640
Engineering Team Lead 23 $141,922
Senior Software Engineer 14 $125,897
Technology Team Lead 12 $138,705
Technical Engineer IV 9 $132,945
Technical Engineer III 8 $121,397
Business Systems Analyst VI 7 $108,505
Software Engineer 6 $125,365
Technology Manager 5 $177,611
Solution Architect II 5 $143,436
Engineering Director 5 $171,030
Model Risk Analyst I - Validation 4 $65,603
Treasury Quantitative Lead 3 $134,215
Software Engineer II Actimize 3 $110,884

Geographic Distribution

Where M&T Bank places H-1B workers across the United States

NY 65 petitions
DE 18 petitions
NJ 6 petitions
TX 3 petitions
NC 3 petitions
GA 1 petitions
OH 1 petitions
VA 1 petitions
CO 1 petitions
MA 1 petitions

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