Block, Inc.
H-1B Labor Condition Application (LCA) Data
In 2023, Block, Inc. filed 73 H-1B applications for Software Developers and related occupations with a median offered wage of $181,760. That is 39.9% 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 | 11 | $200,100 | $166,616 | +20.1% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | CA | 6 | $183,900 | $126,353 | +45.5% |
| Operations Research Analysts | CA | 5 | $142,100 | $83,640 | +69.9% |
| Data Scientists | CA | 4 | $245,000 | $147,477 | +66.1% |
| Software Developers | WA | 4 | $195,000 | $166,616 | +17% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | WA | 3 | $186,000 | $126,353 | +47.2% |
| Graphic Designers | NY | 3 | $220,500 | $51,324 | +329.6% |
| Data Scientists | TX | 3 | $160,000 | $147,477 | +8.5% |
| Data Scientists | NJ | 2 | $130,700 | $147,477 | -11.4% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | TX | 2 | $212,600 | $126,353 | +68.3% |
| Software Developers | GA | 2 | $145,500 | $166,616 | -12.7% |
| Information Security Analysts | WA | 2 | $245,100 | $120,360 | +103.6% |
| General and Operations Managers | NJ | 2 | $185,900 | $101,280 | +83.6% |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers | GA | 2 | $161,100 | $101,800 | +58.3% |
| Managers, All Other | WA | 2 | $150,000 | $133,560 | +12.3% |
| Data Scientists | WA | 1 | $185,900 | $147,477 | +26.1% |
| Data Scientists | FL | 1 | $200,000 | $147,477 | +35.6% |
| Software Developers | OR | 1 | $160,600 | $166,616 | -3.6% |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | NJ | 1 | $250,000 | $169,510 | +47.5% |
| Operations Research Analysts | NY | 1 | $153,600 | $83,640 | +83.6% |
| Statisticians | WA | 1 | $160,000 | $104,110 | +53.7% |
| Computer Systems Analysts | CA | 1 | $168,500 | $144,090 | +16.9% |
| Software Developers | NY | 1 | $125,000 | $166,616 | -25% |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | WA | 1 | $147,200 | $74,680 | +97.1% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | IL | 1 | $207,000 | $126,353 | +63.8% |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers | TX | 1 | $190,100 | $101,800 | +86.7% |
| Statisticians | CA | 1 | $180,800 | $104,110 | +73.7% |
| Software Developers | VA | 1 | $176,600 | $166,616 | +6% |
| Financial Specialists, All Other | WA | 1 | $124,400 | $78,310 | +58.9% |
| Web and Digital Interface Designers | PA | 1 | $229,500 | $98,540 | +132.9% |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | FL | 1 | $175,800 | $169,510 | +3.7% |
| Software Developers | MA | 1 | $218,600 | $166,616 | +31.2% |
| Software Developers | IN | 1 | $165,700 | $166,616 | -0.5% |
| Computer and Information Research Scientists | CA | 1 | $211,400 | $145,080 | +45.7% |
| Art Directors | CA | 1 | $167,400 | $106,500 | +57.2% |
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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