McDonald's Corporation
H-1B Labor Condition Application (LCA) Data
In 2023, McDonald's Corporation filed 18 H-1B applications for Computer Occupations, All Other and related occupations with a median offered wage of $173,471. That is 30.2% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Occupations, All Other | IL | 7 | $130,000 | $126,353 | +2.9% |
| Software Developers | IL | 4 | $162,750 | $166,616 | -2.3% |
| Data Scientists | IL | 2 | $132,480 | $147,477 | -10.2% |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | IL | 1 | $120,000 | $74,680 | +60.7% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | FL | 1 | $195,000 | $126,353 | +54.3% |
| Financial Managers | IL | 1 | $295,000 | $112,034 | +163.3% |
| Lawyers | IL | 1 | $202,540 | $145,760 | +39% |
| Software Developers | NC | 1 | $150,000 | $166,616 | -10% |
Other Top H-1B Filers for Computer Occupations, All Other
Employers competing for the same talent — ranked by total H-1B filings for Computer Occupations, All Other.
| Employer | Filings | Avg Median Wage |
|---|---|---|
| COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP | 1,720 | $101,122 |
| Infosys BPO Limited | 1,547 | $178,307 |
| KPMG LLP | 1,466 | $165,250 |
| INFOSYS LIMITED | 1,201 | $89,226 |
| Tata Consultancy Services | 1,020 | $117,085 |
| Ernst and Young LLP | 874 | $182,501 |
| Cognizant Technology Solutions | 834 | $188,875 |
| TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITED | 618 | $97,976 |
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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