PlainVisa
2026 data Public-data reference Official source

Piper Sandler & Co

12 H-1B petitions, 100% certified, $188,167 median salary, FY2024–2026.

Minneapolis, MN NAICS: 523150

The verdict

Piper Sandler & Co filed 12 H-1B petitions, more than 88% of U.S. sponsors - certified at 100% with a $188,167 median offered wage.

12
H-1B petitions, FY2024–FY2026
100%
DOL-certified
$188,167
median offered wage
Top 12%
of sponsors by volume

Based in Minneapolis, MN. Computed live from U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures.

H-1B sponsorship profile: Piper Sandler & Co. Across U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures, Piper Sandler & Co filed 12 Labor Condition Applications covering 13 H-1B worker positions between fiscal year 2024 and fiscal year 2026. The employer’s DOL certification rate sits at 100% (12 certified of 12 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 Piper Sandler & Co’s H-1B petitions range from $135,000 at the low end to $300,000 at the high end, with a petition-weighted average of $188,167. That range reflects the mix of occupations the company sponsors, led by Investment Banking Associate (3 petitions at $170,000 avg), followed by Senior Platform Engineer and Investment Banking Associate II. 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. Piper Sandler & Co is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN under NAICS code 523150, and places H-1B workers across 4 states, most heavily in NY, MN, 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 Piper Sandler & Co ranks. By H-1B petition volume, Piper Sandler & Co is #14,627 of 119,880 employers nationally and #177 of 1,538 employers headquartered in MN. Both ranks are computed live from the same underlying petition counts, not a separate estimate.

Certification Rate

100%

Avg. Salary

$188,167

Median Salary

$188,167

Total Workers

13

Compare with another sponsor

Piper Sandler & Co vs a peer vs the national average, from DOL LCA data.

Avg. offered wage$188,167 · 43% higher than US Bank National Association
This sponsor
Peer
$131,146
National avg.
$112,482
Certification rate100.0% · 1% higher than US Bank National Association
This sponsor
Peer
98.9%
National avg.
97.7%
Total petitions12 · 99% lower than US Bank National Association
This sponsor
Peer
2,204
National avg.
16
Filing Growth (FY2024 to FY2026) 40.0%
Wondering how long it takes USCIS to process an H-1B petition for this employer? See current I-129 processing times →

Salary Analysis

Compensation range for H-1B positions at Piper Sandler & Co

Minimum
$135,000
Maximum
$300,000
Average Salary
$188,167

Wage vs. DOL Minimum

+45.9%

national avg +17.9%

Typical DOL Wage Level

Qualified (Level II)

50% of petitions

Full-Time Positions

100%

Primary Worksite County

NEW YORK, NY

41.7% of petitions

Petition History

H-1B filing trends from FY2024 to FY2026

FY2024 5 petitions · 100% certified · $169,000 avg
FY2025 5 petitions · 100% certified · $217,000 avg

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

Year Petitions Certified Avg. Salary
FY2024 5 5 $169,000
FY2025 5 5 $217,000
FY2026(partial) 2 2 $164,000

Top Occupations

Most frequently sponsored job titles at Piper Sandler & Co

Job Title Petitions Avg. Salary
Investment Banking Associate 3 $170,000
Senior Platform Engineer 2 $151,500
Investment Banking Associate II 2 $187,500
Managing Director, Biopharma M&A 1 $300,000
Investment Banking Vice President, Restructuring 1 $250,000
Investment Banking Vice President 1 $250,000
Investment Banking Analyst 1 $135,000
Investment Banking Analyst 1 $135,000

Geographic Distribution

Where Piper Sandler & Co places H-1B workers across the United States

NY 8 petitions
MN 2 petitions
IL 1 petitions
TX 1 petitions

Recent LCA Petitions

Latest H-1B labor condition applications filed by Piper Sandler & Co

Job Title Location Salary Status Year
Senior Platform Engineer Minneapolis, MN $153,000 Certified FY2026
Investment Banking Associate II New York, NY $175,000 Certified FY2026
Investment Banking Associate II New York, NY $200,000 Certified FY2025
Managing Director, Biopharma M&A New York, NY $300,000 Certified FY2025
Investment Banking Associate New York, NY $200,000 Certified FY2025
Investment Banking Vice President, Restructuring New York, NY $250,000 Certified FY2025
Investment Banking Associate New york, NY $135,000 Certified FY2025
Investment Banking Vice President Chicago, IL $250,000 Certified FY2024
Investment Banking Associate Houston, TX $175,000 Certified FY2024
Investment Banking Analyst New York, NY $135,000 Certified FY2024
Investment Banking Analyst New York, NY $135,000 Certified FY2024
Senior Platform Engineer Minneapolis, MN $150,000 Certified FY2024

Similar Employers in MN

Other H-1B sponsors based in MN, ranked by petition volume

Compare Piper Sandler & Co vs US Bank National Association side-by-side →

Frequently Asked Questions

How many H-1B petitions has Piper Sandler & Co filed?

Piper Sandler & Co has filed 12 H-1B LCA petitions covering 13 worker positions from FY2024 to FY2026.

What is the H-1B approval rate for Piper Sandler & Co?

Piper Sandler & Co has a 100% certification rate, with 12 out of 12 petitions certified.

What is the average H-1B salary at Piper Sandler & Co?

The average H-1B salary at Piper Sandler & Co is $188,167. Salaries range from $135,000 to $300,000.

What are the most common H-1B job titles at Piper Sandler & Co?

The top H-1B job titles at Piper Sandler & Co include Investment Banking Associate, Senior Platform Engineer, Investment Banking Associate II. The most common position is Investment Banking Associate with 3 petitions at an average salary of $170,000.

Where is Piper Sandler & Co located?

Piper Sandler & Co is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN. Their H-1B workers are distributed across 4 states, with the most positions in NY, MN, IL.

Is Piper Sandler & Co H-1B dependent?

No, Piper Sandler & Co is not classified as H-1B dependent.

How has Piper Sandler & Co's H-1B sponsorship changed over time?

Piper Sandler & Co filed 5 petitions in FY2024 and 2 in FY2026. Average salary changed from $169,000 to $164,000.

Explore PlainVisa

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)

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosure files. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.

Every figure on PlainVisa is rendered directly from federal source data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on federal source data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.