Align Technology, Inc.
H-1B Labor Condition Application (LCA) Data
In 2023, Align Technology, Inc. filed 16 H-1B applications for Software Developers and related occupations with a median offered wage of $147,785. That is 3.3% above the OEWS prevailing median for the same roles. These are DOL-certified wages committed to in Labor Condition Applications — not necessarily the number of visas approved by USCIS.
Filings by Occupation (2023)
"vs Market" compares this employer's certified median to the OEWS national median wage for the same occupation. A negative number means the certified H-1B wage trails the broader U.S. market for that role.
| Occupation | State | Filings | Median | Market (OEWS) | vs Market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Software Developers | CA | 2 | $185,000 | $166,616 | +11% |
| Data Scientists | CA | 2 | $142,350 | $147,477 | -3.5% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | CA | 2 | $146,260 | $126,353 | +15.8% |
| Software Developers | NC | 2 | $140,000 | $166,616 | -16% |
| Computer Systems Analysts | CA | 1 | $161,000 | $144,090 | +11.7% |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | AZ | 1 | $216,744 | $169,510 | +27.9% |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers | CA | 1 | $181,404 | $101,800 | +78.2% |
| Data Scientists | NC | 1 | $95,285 | $147,477 | -35.4% |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | NC | 1 | $133,425 | $165,370 | -19.3% |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers | NC | 1 | $91,978 | $101,800 | -9.6% |
| Marketing Managers | NC | 1 | $159,600 | $179,458 | -11.1% |
| Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers | NC | 1 | $120,379 | $100,730 | +19.5% |
Other Top H-1B Filers for Software Developers
Employers competing for the same talent — ranked by total H-1B filings for Software Developers.
| Employer | Filings | Avg Median Wage |
|---|---|---|
| PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP | 1,950 | $112,576 |
| Tata Consultancy Services | 1,928 | $144,684 |
| Infosys BPO Limited | 1,634 | $158,764 |
| Amazon | 1,332 | $158,606 |
| Microsoft Corporation | 1,217 | $148,986 |
| Wipro Limited | 959 | $144,206 |
| Google LLC | 930 | $172,297 |
| AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC | 896 | $178,218 |
Source: DOL Office of Foreign Labor Certification, H-1B LCA Performance Data. LCA filings reflect employer certification commitments, not USCIS visa approvals.
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