Geographic Information Systems Technologists and Technicians H-1B Visa Data 2026
The median H-1B offered wage for Geographic Information Systems Technologists and Technicians is $85K/year, across 434 certified Labor Condition Applications filed with the US Department of Labor (FY2022–2026). Figures below are measured from DOL disclosure records, not modeled estimates.
DOL Wage Levels & 2026 Lottery Entry Weight
Most certified Geographic Information Systems Technologists and Technicians 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) | 120 | 28.7% | $67K | 1× |
| Level II (Qualified) | 156 | 37.3% | $83K | 2× |
| Level III (Experienced) | 87 | 20.8% | $102K | 3× |
| Level IV (Expert) | 55 | 13.2% | $134K | 4× |
Across 418 certified Geographic Information Systems Technologists and Technicians 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 Geographic Information Systems Technologists and Technicians
| Employer | Certified Filings | Median Wage |
|---|---|---|
| Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc. | 54 | $89K |
| Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc. (Esri) | 37 | $95K |
| Utility Data Contractors, LLC (formerly Inc.) | 12 | $113K |
| California Department of Transportation | 8 | $77K |
| Utility Data Contractors, Inc. | 8 | $99K |
| Climate LLC | 5 | $127K |
| HDR Engineering, Inc. | 5 | $78K |
| Occidental Petroleum Corporation | 4 | $148K |
Ranked by certified Geographic Information Systems Technologists and Technicians filing volume, FY2022–2026.
Top States for Geographic Information Systems Technologists and Technicians H-1B Filings
| State | Certified Filings | Median Wage |
|---|---|---|
| California | 133 | $93K |
| Texas | 67 | $91K |
| Pennsylvania | 22 | $100K |
| Florida | 20 | $73K |
| Massachusetts | 19 | $91K |
| Georgia | 19 | $75K |
| North Carolina | 18 | $76K |
| New York | 11 | $90K |
Linked states have a full H-1B wage-level breakdown.
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Aggregated from DOL LCA disclosure files (FY2022–2026) for SOC occupation 15-1299.02, Geographic Information Systems Technologists and Technicians, 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.