Role Filing Pattern
Architectural Designer appears as a active H-1B LCA job title in the available FY2024-FY2026 dataset, with 160 public LCA records. These filings are not visa approvals, job openings, or hiring counts.
Architectural Designer H-1B LCA Filings
SOC Code: 17-3011.00
SOC Category: Architectural and Civil Drafters
LCA FY2024-FY2026 · PERM FY2024-FY2025 · USCIS Employer Data Hub 2023 · BLS OEWS May 2023
Updated 2026-05-23
Architectural Designer (SOC 17-3011.00, Architectural and Civil Drafters) appears as an active H-1B LCA role across the available FY2024-FY2026 dataset, with 160 filing records. Filed base wages span $64,050 to $90,263 from the 10th to 90th percentile, with a median of $83,013. These are filed LCA records for this role, not visa approvals, hires, or open roles, and the figures generally exclude equity, bonus, and benefits.
Median Salary
$83,013
H-1B LCA Filings
160LCA records
Top 10% Salary
$90,263
LCA filings are not visa approvals or open roles — see why this matters
Public filing data is normalized for browsing. LCA filings are not visa approvals or job openings, PERM filings are not individual green-card success rates, and salary figures generally use the lower bound of filed wage ranges and exclude equity, bonus, and benefits.
Employer Concentration
The strongest employer filing concentration for this role comes from STV Incorporated, Tucker Sadler Architects, Inc., NOA STUDIO INC., Payette Associates, Inc., and WRNS Studio. Use this as a filing-volume signal, not as a guarantee of current hiring or petition outcomes.
Location Pattern
Filed worksites for this role are concentrated in places such as New York, NY, San Francisco, CA, Los Angeles, CA, Brooklyn, NY, and Boston, MA. City-level wage differences can reflect seniority, worksite rules, employer mix, and local labor market differences.
Salary Caveat
The median shown here is a filed base wage signal from public LCA records. It generally excludes equity, bonus, benefits, and compensation changes after filing.
Salary Distribution (Base)
LCA filingsQuartile breakdown of filed annual base wages.
Min$64,050
P25$68,640
Median$83,013
P75$87,589
Max$90,263
Top Employers by LCA Filings
- 9
- 4
- NOA STUDIO INC.$68,6404
- Payette Associates, Inc.$85,5004
- WRNS Studio$86,0003
- Tesla, Inc.$115,0003
- 3
- ODA - Architecture, P.C.$90,0003
- Arcadis Inc.N/A3
- Grimshaw, Inc.$89,0503
- Handel Architects LLP$91,0002
Filed Wage by City
- New York City, NY$97,5002
- San Francisco, CA$90,81310
- Boston, MA$90,0007
- New York, NY$89,05043
- Santa Monica, CA$83,6003
- San Jose, CA$82,6803
- Brooklyn, NY$80,0007
- San Diego, CA$75,0005
- Los Angeles, CA$73,6058
- Denver, CO$69,7762
- Long Island City, NY$68,6403
- Chicago, IL$67,0803
- Princeton, NJ$65,4432
- Neptune, NJ$65,3872
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median filed H-1B LCA wage for a Architectural Designer?
The median filed base salary for Architectural Designer H-1B LCA records is $83,013 per year.
How many Architectural Designer H-1B LCA filings are in this dataset?
There are 160 Labor Condition Applications filed for the Architectural Designer role in the available dataset.
Which employers file H-1B LCAs for Architectural Designer?
Top employers filing LCAs for Architectural Designer include: STV Incorporated, Tucker Sadler Architects, Inc., NOA STUDIO INC..
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