American Airlines, Inc.
H-1B Labor Condition Application (LCA) Data
In 2023, American Airlines, Inc. filed 63 H-1B applications for Software Developers and related occupations with a median offered wage of $121,896. That is 5.4% below the OEWS prevailing median for the same roles — at or below the broader market rate. 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 | TX | 33 | $131,753 | $166,616 | -20.9% |
| Operations Research Analysts | TX | 13 | $98,564 | $83,640 | +17.8% |
| Software Developers | AZ | 3 | $132,304 | $166,616 | -20.6% |
| Information Security Analysts | TX | 2 | $132,502 | $120,360 | +10.1% |
| Database Architects | TX | 2 | $173,077 | $134,700 | +28.5% |
| Computer Systems Analysts | TX | 1 | $119,735 | $144,090 | -16.9% |
| Financial and Investment Analysts | TX | 1 | $68,058 | $157,612 | -56.8% |
| Database Administrators | TX | 1 | $118,965 | $101,510 | +17.2% |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | TX | 1 | $170,644 | $169,510 | +0.7% |
| Accountants and Auditors | TX | 1 | $144,028 | $166,611 | -13.6% |
| Software Developers | OK | 1 | $115,367 | $166,616 | -30.8% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | TX | 1 | $115,201 | $126,353 | -8.8% |
| Mechanical Engineers | TX | 1 | $111,776 | $43,930 | +154.4% |
| Operations Research Analysts | AZ | 1 | $81,258 | $83,640 | -2.8% |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers | TX | 1 | $115,201 | $101,800 | +13.2% |
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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