Computer Network Architects H-1B Visa Data 2026
The median H-1B offered wage for Computer Network Architects is $129K/year, across 8,698 certified Labor Condition Applications filed with the US Department of Labor (FY2021–2026). Figures below are measured from DOL disclosure records, not modeled estimates.
DOL Wage Levels & 2026 Lottery Entry Weight
Most certified Computer Network Architects petitions are filed at Level II (Qualified). Since February 27, 2026, USCIS weights the H-1B lottery by DOL prevailing wage level, so the level a role is filed at directly affects selection odds.
| DOL Wage Level | Filings | Share | Median Wage | Lottery Entries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Level I (Entry) | 1,105 | 13.8% | $96K | 1× |
| Level II (Qualified) | 3,697 | 46.2% | $116K | 2× |
| Level III (Experienced) | 1,825 | 22.8% | $146K | 3× |
| Level IV (Expert) | 1,380 | 17.2% | $169K | 4× |
Across 8,007 certified Computer Network Architects filings with a reported DOL wage level. Entry weights reflect the DHS wage-weighted selection rule effective February 27, 2026; USCIS has not published official aggregate selection-rate percentages by wage level, so none are stated here.
Top H-1B Sponsors for Computer Network Architects
| Employer | Certified Filings | Median Wage |
|---|---|---|
| Amazon Data Services, Inc | 334 | $152K |
| Amazon.com Services LLC | 278 | $151K |
| Google LLC | 249 | $156K |
| Microsoft Corporation | 248 | $176K |
| Meta Platforms, Inc | 220 | $187K |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | 216 | $140K |
| Charter Communications, Inc. | 201 | $112K |
| Juniper Networks (US), Inc. | 183 | $116K |
Ranked by certified Computer Network Architects filing volume, FY2021–2026.
Top States for Computer Network Architects H-1B Filings
| State | Certified Filings | Median Wage |
|---|---|---|
| California | 1,621 | $157K |
| Texas | 1,596 | $120K |
| Washington | 895 | $155K |
| New Jersey | 518 | $129K |
| Colorado | 494 | $116K |
| New York | 393 | $130K |
| Virginia | 369 | $129K |
| Georgia | 328 | $120K |
Linked states have a full H-1B wage-level breakdown.
Computer Network Architects H-1B Jobs by City
| Metro | Certified Filings | Median Wage |
|---|---|---|
| Seattle, WA | 449 | $144K |
| Austin, TX | 278 | $141K |
| Sunnyvale, CA | 265 | $155K |
| Plano, TX | 253 | $114K |
| New York, NY | 225 | $151K |
| Redmond, WA | 225 | $175K |
Metros with the highest Computer Network Architects H-1B filing volume, each with its own wage and sponsor breakdown.
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Aggregated from DOL LCA disclosure files (FY2021–2026) for SOC occupation 15-1241.00 — Computer Network Architects — filtered to certified petitions with annual wages between $30K and $1M. Wages are medians of the offered wage stated in each filing (base salary only, not equity or bonus), reported as medians rather than averages because a small number of outlier filings can skew an average heavily.