H-1B LCA Filing Activity in Des Moines, IA

Des Moines, IA appears in the available FY2024-FY2026 LCA dataset with 144 worksite filing records, an active pattern relative to other U.S. cities tracked here. The median filed base wage is $114,222, with a P25 to P75 band of $80,000 to $128,149, useful as a public anchor when reviewing offers or peer comparisons. Filing activity is most concentrated among employers such as COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP, Des Moines Independent Community School District, and Wellmark, Inc., and across roles including Software Developer, Manager JC50 - Computer Systems Engineers/Architects, and High School Science Teacher. These are public LCA worksite filings, not visa approvals, hires, or open roles, and the figures generally exclude equity, bonus, and benefits.