Manager JC50 - Computer Systems Engineers/Architects H-1B LCA Filings
SOC Code: 15-1299.08
SOC Category: Computer Systems Engineers/Architects
LCA FY2024-FY2026 · PERM FY2024-FY2025 · USCIS Employer Data Hub 2023 · BLS OEWS May 2023
Updated 2026-05-23
Macro Wage Baseline (BLS OEWS May 2023)
+12.8%
Filed H-1B base wages show $115,835 vs BLS national median $102,650
Manager JC50 - Computer Systems Engineers/Architects (SOC 15-1299.08, Computer Systems Engineers/Architects) appears as a frequent H-1B LCA role across the available FY2024-FY2026 dataset, with 2,479 filing records. Filed base wages span $97,469 to $134,077 from the 10th to 90th percentile, with a median of $115,835. Filed base wages for this role sit above the BLS occupational wage baseline used as a macro reference. 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
The 50th percentile base wage filed for this role across employers. Excludes equity, bonuses, and benefits.
$115,835
H-1B LCA Filings
Total Labor Condition Application records for this job title. LCA filings are not visa approvals or open roles.
2,479LCA records
Top 10% Salary
The 90th percentile salary for this role (Senior/Staff level compensation).
$134,077
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.
Role Filing Pattern
Manager JC50 - Computer Systems Engineers/Architects appears as a frequent H-1B LCA job title in the available FY2024-FY2026 dataset, with 2,479 public LCA records. These filings are not visa approvals, job openings, or hiring counts.
Employer Concentration
The strongest employer filing concentration for this role comes from COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP, COGNIZANT WORLDWIDE LIMITED, and Cognizant TriZetto Software Group, Inc.. 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 Plano, TX, Charlotte, NC, Hartford, CT, Irving, TX, and Austin, TX. City-level wage differences can reflect seniority, worksite rules, employer mix, and local labor market differences.
BLS Comparison Caveat
The BLS baseline shown here is a broad occupational wage reference, while the H-1B figure is a filed base wage from LCA records. Neither figure includes equity, bonus, benefits, or every compensation change after filing.