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H-1B LCA Filings in Washington

127,138 Labor Condition Application filings from 7,069 employers, 98.8% certified by the U.S. Department of Labor. Highest-volume employer filer: Amazon.com Services LLC. Filing records are not USCIS approvals or visa outcomes.

127,138
LCA filings
7,069
Employer filers
$154,085
Avg. offered wage
98.8%
DOL certified

Washington · the H-1B picture

Washington employers disclosed 127,138 H-1B LCA filings, with 98.8% DOL-certified and Amazon.com Services LLC as the highest-volume employer filer, concentrated in Software Developers roles. This is a filing record, not a USCIS approval or hiring count.

7,069
employer filers
98.8%
DOL-certified
$154,085
average offered wage

According to U.S. Department of Labor OFLC LCA disclosure files (FY2023–FY2026). Filing, employer, offered-wage, and DOL-certification figures on this page are live aggregates for worksites in Washington, not USCIS petition approvals or visa outcomes.

Washington vs all states by H-1B LCA filing volume

Where this state's disclosed Labor Condition Application count sits among every tracked worksite state (inventory signal, not a virtue ranking)

127,138 4th of 55 higher than 51 of 55 states

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Source U.S. Department of Labor OFLC · FY2023–FY2026

LCA filing records in Washington. U.S. Department of Labor disclosure data lists 127,138 Labor Condition Application filings with worksites in Washington, from 7,069 distinct employer filers. DOL certified 98.8% of the listed filings, a record status for the prevailing-wage and working-condition attestations. This does not establish USCIS petition filing or adjudication, employment, or a visa outcome.

Listed offered wages. The average offered wage recorded on Washington LCA filings is $154,085. It is a disclosure-field aggregate, not verified payroll, actual compensation, or a market-pay estimate. The occupation with the most listed filings is Software Developers, with 59,615 filings at an average listed offered wage of $165,453, followed by Information Technology Project Managers and Data Scientists.

Employer filers in the extract. The highest-volume employer filer in Washington is Amazon.com Services LLC with 26,106 LCA filings at an average listed offered wage of $152,845, followed by Microsoft Corporation, Meta Platforms, Inc., Amazon Web Services, Inc.. The 7,069 employer filers in the record describe only DOL LCA disclosures. They do not confirm individual hires, USCIS petitions, or visa decisions.

Filing volume and listed wages. By LCA filing volume, Washington ranks #4 of 55 states. By average listed offered wage, it ranks #3 of 55. The two descriptive ranks are close in this extract. Neither rank measures individual compensation, labor-market demand, confirmed sponsorship, or visa outcomes.

127,138
LCA filings
7,069
Employers
$154,085
Avg. Salary
98.8%
Certified
Certification Score: 4.9/5 , Based on 98.8% of 127,138 LCA filings certified by DOL in Washington

Top H-1B LCA Filers in Washington

Employers with the most disclosed H-1B LCA filings in this state

Top H-1B LCA filers in Washington

By disclosed LCA filings, FY2023–FY2026

LCA filings
Source U.S. Department of Labor OFLC As of FY2023–FY2026
# Employer LCA filings Avg. Salary
1 Amazon.com Services LLC 26,106 $152,845
2 Microsoft Corporation 22,639 $171,122
3 Meta Platforms, Inc. 4,495 $200,341
4 Amazon Web Services, Inc. 4,054 $145,345
5 Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc. 3,963 $149,987
6 Google LLC 3,807 $168,578
7 Amazon Data Services, Inc 1,424 $142,505
8 People Tech Group, Inc. 1,392 $119,225
9 Salesforce, Inc. 1,331 $193,863
10 Apple Inc. 1,183 $178,826
11 Ltimindtree Limited 1,124 $99,039
12 Expedia, Inc. 1,092 $152,051
13 Ernst & Young U.S. LLP 947 $148,839
14 T-Mobile USA, Inc. 890 $157,863
15 Bytedance INC. 853 $217,041
16 University of Washington 831 $118,449
17 Infosys Limited 806 $109,263
18 HCL America INC 763 $122,352
19 Starbucks Coffee Company 655 $158,394
20 Tata Consultancy Services Limited 648 $98,480

All H-1B Employers in Washington

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Employer LCA filings Avg. Salary
The Richard and Maude Ferry Foundation 2 $80,000
The Software Revolution, Inc. 2 $137,259
The Spur Group, LLC 2 $63,578
The Washington STEM Center 2 $156,172
Theia Labs Inc. 2 $101,150
Think Zone LLC 2 $110,818
Thinkie Inc. 2 $181,500
Three Scallions Catering Management Inc 2 $57,000
Thunk.AI 2 $97,843
Tilladelse LLC 2 $104,000
Tool Gauge & Machine Works, Inc. 2 $76,440
Toppenish School District 202 2 $63,203
TraceAir Technologies, Inc. 2 $120,000
Trans Ocean Seafoods Inc. 2 $104,125
TransAlta USA Inc. 2 $123,667
Transpo Group USA, Inc. 2 $124,929
Tree Top, Inc. 2 $133,588
Trestle Solutions Inc. 2 $140,000
Tri Marine Management Company, LLC 2 $150,000
TRICO Companies LLC 2 $100,000
Trinity Care Hone Inc. 2 $54,650
Turnpoint Technology LLC 2 $180,000
Uguru Data Sciences, INC. 2 $162,500
Ultra Safe Nuclear Corporation 2 $110,000
Umoja Biopharma, Inc. 2 $170,000
Undead Labs LLC 2 $125,863
Underwood Fruit and Warehouse Company, LLC 2 $85,000
Vahati Association 2 $149,760
Vanilla Technologies Inc. 2 $117,983
Vantari VR, Inc 2 $185,000
VecML Inc. 2 $120,000
Velendo, Inc. 2 $70,000
Veloce Corporation 2 $108,493
Vendara Payments LLC 2 $175,000
Verity Credit Union 2 $85,821
Verity Solutions Group, Inc. 2 $139,812
Vetrotech Saint-Gobain North America, Inc. 2 $85,000
Vicinity Motor (Bus) USA Corp. 2 $180,000
Vidyatech Software LLC 2 $138,289
Violet.io, Inc. 2 $180,405
Vteamlabs LLC 2 $83,075
VTVK Inc. 2 $270,000
W. Sternoff LLC 2 $65,624
Wa & Hf LLC 2 $104,804
WaferTech, LLC 2 $95,000
Washington Conference of Seventh-day Adventists 2 $74,910
Washington Orthopedic Spine & Injury Center-Renton, LLC 2 $68,640
Washington State Department of Children, Youth, and Families 2 $122,514
Washington State Department of Health 2 $78,526
Washington Valley Pharmacy LLC 2 $131,248
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Top H-1B Occupations in Washington

Job categories with the most disclosed LCA filings in this state

Occupation LCA filings Avg. Salary
Software Developers 59,615 $165,453
Information Technology Project Managers 6,782 $155,895
Data Scientists 5,711 $159,403
Computer and Information Systems Managers 5,165 $209,919
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects 4,751 $122,230
Business Intelligence Analysts 4,092 $137,774
Operations Research Analysts 3,192 $131,303
Computer Systems Analysts 2,732 $116,471
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers 2,364 $119,009
Computer and Information Research Scientists 2,266 $181,094
Accountants and Auditors 1,424 $105,127
Statisticians 1,274 $150,132
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 1,265 $132,374
Database Administrators 1,068 $124,297
Information Security Analysts 913 $160,930
Management Analysts 872 $157,204
Computer Network Architects 770 $159,855
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 749 $109,007
Marketing Managers 747 $177,822
Database Architects 717 $154,191

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Similar States

States with comparable H-1B LCA filing volume to Washington

New Jersey
106,854 filings 11,879 employers
Illinois
88,440 filings 10,500 employers
New York
170,381 filings 21,438 employers
Georgia
80,509 filings 9,155 employers
North Carolina
79,378 filings 8,326 employers

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About This Data

H-1B LCA filing data is sourced from the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) Labor Condition Application disclosure files. Data covers fiscal years 2023 through 2026. Offered-wage figures reflect amounts listed on LCA filings, not actual compensation paid or USCIS outcomes.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many H-1B LCA filings are disclosed in Washington?

Washington has 127,138 H-1B LCA filings disclosed by 7,069 employers, with a 98.8% DOL certification rate and an average offered wage of $154,085. These filings are not USCIS petition approvals or visa outcomes.

Which employer has the most disclosed H-1B LCA filings in Washington?

Amazon.com Services LLC has the most disclosed H-1B LCA filings in Washington, with 26,106 at an average offered wage of $152,845. Other high-volume employer filers include Microsoft Corporation, Meta Platforms, Inc., Amazon Web Services, Inc.. This is a DOL filing comparison, not a USCIS approval ranking.

What is the most common H-1B occupation in Washington?

Software Developers has the most listed LCA filings in Washington, with 59,615 filings at an average listed offered wage of $165,453. Other high-volume occupations include Information Technology Project Managers and Data Scientists. This is a DOL filing count, not a measure of demand, hiring, or USCIS outcomes.

What is the average offered wage in Washington's LCA filings?

The average offered wage listed in Washington's H-1B LCA filings is $154,085. It is a disclosure-field aggregate, not verified payroll or actual compensation paid.

How does Washington's DOL LCA certification rate compare nationally?

Washington has a 98.8% DOL LCA certification rate across 127,138 filings. This describes the Labor Department filing step, not a USCIS petition approval rate or visa outcome.

Can I search for a specific employer with H-1B LCA filings in Washington?

Yes. PlainVisa tracks 7,069 employers with H-1B LCA filings in Washington. Use the employer directory to search by company name and view disclosed filing history, offered-wage data, and job titles.

Data sources

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosure filings. See our methodology for details.

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