Investigation and Security Services, H-1B Sponsorship 2026
Employers classified under Investigation and Security Services (NAICS 5616) filed 766 certified H-1B labor condition applications(FY2021–2026), at a median offered wage of $115K/year.
Top H-1B Sponsors in Investigation and Security Services
| Employer | Certified Filings | Median Wage |
|---|---|---|
| Adt LLC | 142 | $119K |
| Sensormatic Electronics, LLC | 68 | $105K |
| Zimperium, Inc. | 33 | $117K |
| Brivo Systems LLC | 31 | $130K |
| Securitas Security Services USA, Inc. | 20 | $132K |
| First Advantage Background Services Corporation | 15 | $139K |
| Vivint, Inc. | 15 | $115K |
| Accurate Background, LLC | 14 | $114K |
Ranked by certified filing volume within NAICS 5616, FY2021–2026.
DOL Wage Levels in Investigation and Security Services
Most certified filings in this industry are at Level II (Qualified). Since February 27, 2026, USCIS weights the H-1B lottery by DOL prevailing wage level.
| DOL Wage Level | Filings | Share | Median Wage | Lottery Entries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Level I (Entry) | 163 | 21.5% | $79K | 1× |
| Level II (Qualified) | 257 | 33.9% | $105K | 2× |
| Level III (Experienced) | 196 | 25.9% | $127K | 3× |
| Level IV (Expert) | 141 | 18.6% | $147K | 4× |
Across 757 filings in this industry with a reported 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.
Most Common Roles in Investigation and Security Services
| Occupation | Certified Filings | Median Wage |
|---|---|---|
| Software Developers | 209 | $129K |
| Software Developers, Applications | 51 | $110K |
| Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | 39 | $130K |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers | 30 | $107K |
| Information Technology Project Managers | 26 | $115K |
| Data Scientists | 25 | $98K |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | 24 | $172K |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 23 | $102K |
Linked occupations have a full national H-1B breakdown.
Top States for Investigation and Security Services H-1B Filings
| State | Certified Filings | Median Wage |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 144 | $120K |
| California | 143 | $117K |
| Florida | 92 | $94K |
| New York | 49 | $125K |
| New Jersey | 37 | $120K |
| Massachusetts | 37 | $108K |
| Georgia | 33 | $128K |
| Utah | 31 | $130K |
Linked states have a full H-1B wage-level breakdown.
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Aggregated from US Department of Labor LCA disclosure files (FY2021–2026) for employers classified under NAICS 5616, Investigation and Security Services, filtered to certified petitions with annual wages between $30K and $1M. Industry name is DOL's own NAICS title as published in their disclosure files. Wages are medians of the offered wage stated in each filing (base salary only, not equity or bonus).