Search Marketing Strategists H-1B Visa Data 2026
The median H-1B offered wage for Search Marketing Strategists is $92K/year, across 1,050 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 Search Marketing Strategists 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) | 271 | 26.0% | $58K | 1× |
| Level II (Qualified) | 349 | 33.5% | $83K | 2× |
| Level III (Experienced) | 253 | 24.3% | $132K | 3× |
| Level IV (Expert) | 168 | 16.1% | $150K | 4× |
Across 1,041 certified Search Marketing Strategists 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 Search Marketing Strategists
| Employer | Certified Filings | Median Wage |
|---|---|---|
| Google LLC | 127 | $159K |
| Microsoft Corporation | 64 | $157K |
| GroupM Worldwide, LLC | 19 | $127K |
| Amazon.com Services LLC | 13 | $85K |
| Indegene, Inc | 10 | $134K |
| PCOnline LLC | 9 | $47K |
| Constellation Software Inc | 8 | $83K |
| Wal-mart Associates, Inc. | 8 | $152K |
Ranked by certified Search Marketing Strategists filing volume, FY2021–2026.
Top States for Search Marketing Strategists H-1B Filings
| State | Certified Filings | Median Wage |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 318 | $108K |
| California | 247 | $104K |
| Washington | 66 | $152K |
| New Jersey | 60 | $94K |
| Texas | 55 | $75K |
| Massachusetts | 52 | $92K |
| Illinois | 35 | $72K |
| Florida | 31 | $67K |
Linked states have a full H-1B wage-level breakdown.
Search Marketing Strategists H-1B Jobs by City
| Metro | Certified Filings | Median Wage |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | 261 | $118K |
Metros with the highest Search Marketing Strategists 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 13-1161.01, Search Marketing Strategists, 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.