First Data Merchant Services, LLC H1B Salary, Approval Rate & Sponsor Data

H1B Visa Sponsorship Overview

First Data Merchant Services, LLC, based in Omaha, WI, has filed 208 H1B labor condition applications with the U.S. Department of Labor since FY2008. According to USCIS data, the company has an overall 86.7% petition approval rate, with 13 approvals and 2 denials for initial employment petitions.

The average salary offered on H1B applications is $96,916.

First Data Merchant Services, LLC has also filed 55 green card (PERM) applications, with 27 certified, indicating long-term sponsorship commitment for foreign workers. Green Card Sponsor

First Data Merchant Services, LLC operates in the Finance and Insurance industry.

H1B Salaries by Job Title

Job Title	LCAs	Avg Salary	Market Median	vs Market
Software Developers, Applications	103	$101,217	N/A	N/A
Software Developers, Systems Software	25	$100,448	N/A	N/A
Computer Systems Analysts	16	$86,088	N/A	N/A
Computer and Information Systems Managers	7	$133,859	$163,310	-18.0% Below Market
Financial Analysts	6	$84,833	$76,540	+10.8% Above Market
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects	5	$96,918	N/A	N/A
OPERATIONS RESEARCH ANALYSTS	5	$91,736	$82,920	+10.6% Above Market
STATISTICIANS	5	$83,791	$118,560	-29.3% Below Market
Sales Representatives, Services, All Other	3	$48,277	N/A	N/A
Marketing Managers	2	$111,100	N/A	N/A
Network and Computer Systems Administrators*	2	$95,855	N/A	N/A
CREDIT ANALYSTS	1	$140,000	$62,540	+123.9% Above Market
Financial Specialists, All Other	1	$53,550	$85,290	-37.2% Below Market
Database Administrators	1	$90,500	N/A	N/A
Network Systems and Data Communications Analysts	1	$92,310	N/A	N/A
COMPUTER PROGRAMMERS	1	$80,000	N/A	N/A
ACTUARIES	1	$64,347	$87,440	-26.4% Below Market
Market Research Analysts	1	$45,885	N/A	N/A

USCIS Approval History

Year	Initial Approved	Initial Denied	Approval Rate
FY2020	2	0	100.0%
FY2019	1	0	100.0%
FY2018	4	2	66.7%
FY2017	1	0	100.0%
FY2016	2	0	100.0%
FY2015	1	0	100.0%
FY2014	1	0	100.0%
FY2009	1	0	100.0%

Work Locations

Atlanta, GA — 63 LCAs, avg $98,728
Coral Springs, FL — 27 LCAs, avg $96,654
Omaha, NE — 25 LCAs, avg $89,430
Hunt Valley, MD — 17 LCAs, avg $94,326
Marietta, GA — 17 LCAs, avg $91,464
JERSEY CITY, NJ — 11 LCAs, avg $94,905
HAGERSTOWN, MD — 8 LCAs, avg $93,671
Alpharetta, GA — 7 LCAs, avg $129,650
MELVILLE, NY — 6 LCAs, avg $69,638
Louisville, KY — 5 LCAs, avg $92,835

Green Card (PERM) Sponsorship

First Data Merchant Services, LLC has filed 55 PERM applications for permanent labor certification, with 27 certified.

Job Title	Applications	Certified	Avg Salary
Software Developers, Applications	26	12	$103,448
Computer Systems Analysts	11	9	$97,207
Software Developers, Systems Software	6	2	$109,016
Software Quality Assurance Engineers and Testers	5	4	$93,660
Marketing Managers	1	0	$159,349
Computer and Information Systems Managers	1	0	N/A
Financial Managers	1	0	N/A
Credit Analysts	1	0	$50,757
Database Administrators	1	0	N/A
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products	1	0	$42,078

H1B Filing Trends

Year	LCAs	Certified	Avg Salary	Workers
FY2020	20	20	$122,494	20
FY2019	58	0	$104,982	58
FY2018	22	0	$92,253	22
FY2017	41	0	$91,881	41
FY2016	27	0	$90,641	27
FY2015	13	0	N/A	13
FY2014	6	0	$96,097	6
FY2012	8	0	$82,877	8
FY2011	3	0	$59,640	3
FY2010	2	0	$70,585	2
FY2009	3	0	$46,778	3
FY2008	5	0	$83,164	5