Junior Designer H-1B salaries

Employers filed 114 certified H-1B applications for Junior Designer roles between Apr 2023 and May 2026. The median salary was $66,175. The typical offer was 2% above the prevailing wage, the minimum the law sets for the job and place.

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Median salary offered: $66,175
Middle half earn: $61,054 to $70,150
Top 10% earn over: $76,050
Certified filings: 114

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Pay by employer

Employer	Filings	Median	vs all	Middle half
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP	10	$61,006	−8%	$59,977 – $61,443
B.I.G. Architecture D.P.C.	5	$70,000	+6%	$69,000 – $70,725
di Domenico Partners, LLP	3	$82,500	+25%	$82,500 – $82,500
BUCK Design, LLC	3	$71,000	+7%	$71,000 – $71,000
Gretel, Inc.	3	$53,955	−18%	$52,748 – $53,955
Quattrocchi Kwok Architects, Inc.	3	$85,696	+29%	$83,408 – $85,696
WRNS Studio	3	$70,000	+6%	$68,000 – $74,200
Allied Works Architecture, Inc.	2	$66,872	+1%	$66,591 – $67,153
Pentagram Design, Inc.	2	$62,500	−6%	$58,750 – $66,250
Pininfarina of America Corp.	2	$65,000	−2%	$62,500 – $67,500
OMA AMO Architecture PC	2	$65,686	−1%	$65,686 – $65,686
Adam D. Tihany International, Ltd	2	$65,500	−1%	$65,500 – $65,500
Studio Sofield, Inc.	2	$70,000	+6%	$70,000 – $70,000
VT Pro Buck LLC	2	$75,670	+14%	$75,670 – $75,670
Platt Byard Dovell White Architects LLP	2	$76,050	+15%	$76,050 – $76,050
Popli Architecture & Engineering & LS, DPC	2	$64,010	−3%	$63,005 – $65,014
Kennedy & Violich Architecture, Ltd.	2	$66,700	+1%	$66,700 – $66,700
J Jaegger Interior Design, Inc.	2	$65,000	−2%	$65,000 – $65,000
The Corporate Agenda, LLC	1	$68,661	+4%	$68,661 – $68,661
Chua Architecture PLLC	1	$64,106	−3%	$64,106 – $64,106
Curve ID, Inc.	1	$56,000	−15%	$56,000 – $56,000
Current Interests	1	$60,000	−9%	$60,000 – $60,000
Boffi USA, Inc	1	$70,000	+6%	$70,000 – $70,000
Berman Horn Studio LLP	1	$65,000	−2%	$65,000 – $65,000
3XN USA LLC	1	$68,016	+3%	$68,016 – $68,016
Bechtel Frank Erickson Architects, Inc.	1	$68,000	+3%	$68,000 – $68,000
Astrachan & Dunbar Architects, Inc.	1	$67,600	+2%	$67,600 – $67,600
Applied Wayfinding, Inc.	1	$65,000	−2%	$65,000 – $65,000
Chris Shao Studio LLC	1	$65,374	−1%	$65,374 – $65,374
Carlton Architecture PC	1	$59,400	−10%	$59,400 – $59,400
FOLIO, Inc.	1	$61,200	−8%	$61,200 – $61,200
Fong & Chan Architects, Inc.	1	$80,000	+21%	$80,000 – $80,000
Hughesumbanhowar Architects	1	$64,459	−3%	$64,459 – $64,459
Havas Worldwide Chicago, Inc.	1	$50,000	−24%	$50,000 – $50,000
Hamilton Aitken Architects	1	$72,301	+9%	$72,301 – $72,301
Gunkel Architecture Inc.	1	$77,529	+17%	$77,529 – $77,529
G2 Collaborative	1	$63,190	−5%	$63,190 – $63,190
Framestore, Inc	1	$62,000	−6%	$62,000 – $62,000
Kelly Behun Studio LLC	1	$70,000	+6%	$70,000 – $70,000
Johannes Leonardo LLC	1	$70,000	+6%	$70,000 – $70,000
Moment X, Inc.	1	$68,000	+3%	$68,000 – $68,000
MGE Unified Technologies Corp.	1	$66,539	+1%	$66,539 – $66,539
DMAC Architecture PC	1	$61,589	−7%	$61,589 – $61,589
David Heymann Architect	1	$58,406	−12%	$58,406 – $58,406
Fleet Street Ltd.	1	$54,496	−18%	$54,496 – $54,496
Floss Barber Inc.	1	$60,840	−8%	$60,840 – $60,840
Fogarty Finger Architecture PLLC	1	$72,000	+9%	$72,000 – $72,000
EDG Interior Architecture and Design, Inc.	1	$53,000	−20%	$53,000 – $53,000
Palmer Weiss Interior Design, Inc	1	$63,315	−4%	$63,315 – $63,315
OMA USA Inc.	1	$67,309	+2%	$67,309 – $67,309

Where these jobs are

Bigger dots mean more filings; darker blue means higher pay.

City	Filings	Median	Middle half
New York, NY	31	$66,539	$65,000 – $70,000
Brooklyn, NY	13	$67,434	$65,000 – $70,000
San Francisco, CA	11	$68,000	$64,158 – $71,150
Chicago, IL	11	$61,006	$59,634 – $61,006
Los Angeles, CA	10	$71,000	$66,191 – $71,497
Miami, FL	4	$65,000	$63,750 – $66,250
Long Island City, NY	3	$82,500	$82,500 – $82,500
Oakland, CA	3	$85,696	$83,408 – $85,696
Portland, OR	2	$67,475	$66,892 – $68,058
Emeryville, CA	2	$71,400	$68,335 – $74,464
Boston, MA	2	$66,700	$66,700 – $66,700
Santa Clara, CA	2	$58,940	$57,810 – $60,070
Dallas, TX	1	$53,000	$53,000 – $53,000
Cypress, CA	1	$65,000	$65,000 – $65,000
Culver City, CA	1	$66,040	$66,040 – $66,040
Austin, TX	1	$58,406	$58,406 – $58,406
Lexington, MA	1	$68,000	$68,000 – $68,000
Evanston, IL	1	$61,589	$61,589 – $61,589
Fremont, CA	1	$83,200	$83,200 – $83,200
Irvine, CA	1	$71,500	$71,500 – $71,500

By experience level

Wage level	Filings	Median
Level I	82	$65,478
Level II	25	$66,539
Level III	3	$66,700

Levels I to IV are the Labor Department's experience bands, from entry level (I) to fully competent (IV).

By year

Year filed	Filings	Median
2023	2	$63,648
2024	41	$65,000
2025	41	$67,000
2026	30	$67,454

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