Business Analyst H-1B Salary in California 2026
Based on 3,922 certified LCA filings for Business Analyst roles in California (DOL FY2022–2026). Median wage: $117K. See national Business Analyst data →
Wage Level Breakdown, California
| DOL Wage Level | Filings | Share | Est. Lottery Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Level I | 780 | 21.8% | ~8% |
| Level II | 1,550 | 43.3% | ~22% |
| Level III | 715 | 20.0% | ~44% |
| Level IV | 536 | 15.0% | ~67% |
Top Business Analyst H-1B Cities in California
| City | Filings | Avg Wage |
|---|---|---|
| San Jose | 299 | $138K |
| San Francisco | 289 | $127K |
| Sunnyvale | 252 | $156K |
| San Diego | 230 | $101K |
| Santa Clara | 172 | $141K |
| Los Angeles | 146 | $104K |
| Irvine | 126 | $109K |
| Fremont | 112 | $125K |
| Mountain View | 111 | $159K |
| Pleasanton | 78 | $119K |
Top Business Analyst H-1B Employers in California
| Employer | Filings | Avg Wage |
|---|---|---|
| Google LLC | 189 | $171K |
| Amazon.com Services LLC | 112 | $103K |
| CAPGEMINI AMERICA INC | 54 | $117K |
| Midland Credit Management, Inc | 49 | $82K |
| McKinsey & Company, Inc. United States | 46 | $106K |
| KFORCE INC. | 46 | $110K |
| NVIDIA Corporation | 37 | $168K |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | 35 | $119K |
| Illumina, Inc. | 33 | $129K |
| Odoo, Inc. | 29 | $106K |
Business Analyst H-1B Filings Trend, California
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Avg Wage |
|---|---|---|
| FY2021 | 25 | $111K |
| FY2022 | 1,112 | $119K |
| FY2023 | 843 | $118K |
| FY2024 | 982 | $121K |
| FY2025 | 792 | $123K |
| FY2026 | 168 | $132K |
Green Card (PERM) Sponsorship in California
Beyond H-1B, employers across all roles in California filed 374,915 PERM green-card petitions (339,604 certified) in DOL disclosure data 2007–2026, with a median offered wage of $119K. PERM (ETA-9089) is a separate DOL process from the H-1B LCA data above and isn't broken out by role in DOL's disclosure files. See full California state data →
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Wage data aggregated from DOL LCA disclosure files (FY2022–2026), filtered to certified petitions with wages between $30K and $1M in California. Lottery-odds estimates reflect the 2026 wage-weighted selection model and are illustrative.