Compensation and Benefits Managers H1B Visa — Salary, Sponsors & Cities

H1B Visa Sponsorship Overview for Compensation and Benefits Managers

Compensation and Benefits Managers (SOC code 11-3111) is one of the occupations that U.S. employers sponsor through the H1B visa program. A total of 189 labor condition applications have been filed by 125 employers for this occupation across the United States. The H1B visa allows U.S. companies to hire foreign workers in specialty occupations, and Compensation and Benefits Managers positions represent a significant portion of these filings.

The average salary offered on H1B applications for Compensation and Benefits Managers positions is $136,177, with a median of N/A. Salaries range from $44,720 to $925,000, reflecting the wide variation across experience levels, geographic locations, and prevailing wage levels. Compared to the national BLS median salary of $144,480 for this occupation, H1B salaries are -5.7% Below Market.

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the national annual mean salary for Compensation and Benefits Managers is $157,800, with approximately 510 workers employed in this role nationwide. The BLS reports salary percentiles ranging from $75,980 (10th percentile) to N/A (90th percentile). These benchmarks are essential for understanding H1B salary requirements and prevailing wage determinations.

The top H1B sponsors for Compensation and Benefits Managers positions include Citibank, N.A., ACE American Insurance Company, and Aon Consulting, Inc. among others. These employers actively hire foreign workers for this role and submit LCA applications to the Department of Labor as part of the H1B approval process.

The most popular work locations for H1B Compensation and Benefits Managers positions include New York, NY and San Francisco, CA. Location significantly impacts both salary offers and the applicable prevailing wage, making geographic analysis crucial for H1B applicants and employers.

California leads H1B filings for this occupation with 54 applications, followed by New York and Florida. View Compensation and Benefits Managers H1B data in California for state-level details.

Top H1B Sponsors for Compensation and Benefits Managers

These employers have filed the most H1B applications for Compensation and Benefits Managers positions. Click any employer to view their full H1B sponsorship profile.

#	Employer	State	LCAs	Avg Salary	Market Median	vs Market
1	Citibank, N.A.	TX	5	$119,480	$144,480	-17.3% Below Market
2	ACE American Insurance Company	PA	4	$176,610	$144,480	+22.2% Above Market
3	Aon Consulting, Inc.	MD	4	$204,625	$144,480	+41.6% Above Market
4	Cummins Inc.	TN	4	$109,800	$144,480	-24.0% Below Market
5	IMPERIAL PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL CNMI, LLC	MP	4	$122,150	$144,480	-15.5% Below Market
6	Intuit Inc.	CA	4	$212,829	$144,480	+47.3% Above Market
7	Bar-S Foods Co.	OK	3	$71,482	$144,480	-50.5% Below Market
8	BEALL'S, INC.	FL	3	$93,919	$144,480	-35.0% Below Market
9	Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation	WA	3	$203,866	$144,480	+41.1% Above Market
10	Buck Consultants, Inc.	TX	3	$150,000	$144,480	+3.8% At Market
11	Mercer US Inc.	NY	3	$84,433	$144,480	-41.6% Below Market
12	ON Semiconductor	AZ	3	$94,210	$144,480	-34.8% Below Market
13	Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.	NY	3	$174,444	$144,480	+20.7% Above Market
14	TOWERS WATSON DELAWARE, INC.	VT	3	$103,333	$144,480	-28.5% Below Market
15	TPUSA-FHCS, INC	UT	3	$85,553	$144,480	-40.8% Below Market
16	Visa U.S.A. Inc.	TX	3	$182,108	$144,480	+26.0% Above Market
17	ADP TotalSource Services, INC.	NJ	2	$102,888	$144,480	-28.8% Below Market
18	AEGIS USA, INC.	TX	2	$76,847	$144,480	-46.8% Below Market
19	CLS BANK INTERNATIONAL	NY	2	$192,213	$144,480	+33.0% Above Market
20	EAT CLUB, INC.	CA	2	$130,000	$144,480	-10.0% Below Market

Compensation and Benefits Managers H1B Salary by City

H1B salaries for Compensation and Benefits Managers vary significantly by metro area. The table below shows the top cities with their average offered salary and how it compares to the local BLS median.

#	City	LCAs	Employers	Avg Salary	Local BLS Median	vs Local Market
1	New York, NY	23	18	$168,083	N/A	N/A
2	San Francisco, CA	15	9	$156,814	N/A	N/A
3	Seattle, WA	7	5	$171,659	N/A	N/A
4	MIAMI, FL	6	5	$93,861	N/A	N/A
5	Mountain View, CA	6	3	$191,666	N/A	N/A
6	PHOENIX, AZ	6	2	$82,846	N/A	N/A
7	Irving, TX	5	3	$112,951	N/A	N/A
8	Palo Alto, CA	5	4	$159,254	N/A	N/A
9	Saipan, MP	5	2	$107,704	N/A	N/A
10	Cambridge, MA	4	3	$150,037	N/A	N/A
11	HOUSTON, TX	4	3	$88,207	N/A	N/A
12	PHILADELPHIA, PA	4	2	$171,167	N/A	N/A
13	South San Francisco, CA	4	3	$169,356	N/A	N/A
14	Tampa, FL	4	3	$99,134	N/A	N/A
15	BRADENTON, FL	3	1	$93,919	N/A	N/A
16	Chicago, IL	3	3	$129,817	N/A	N/A
17	Columbus, IN	3	2	$93,573	N/A	N/A
18	Foster City, CA	3	1	$182,108	N/A	N/A
19	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	3	2	$94,829	N/A	N/A
20	SANTA CLARA, CA	3	3	$114,528	N/A	N/A

Compensation and Benefits Managers H1B Data by State

#	State	LCAs	Employers	Avg Salary	BLS State Median
1	California	54	36	$156,589	$160,740
2	New York	29	22	$161,633	$176,390
3	Florida	17	12	$97,150	$114,030
4	Texas	15	10	$103,259	$136,610
5	Massachusetts	9	8	$177,230	$181,910
6	Arizona	8	3	$92,395	N/A
7	Pennsylvania	7	4	$141,267	$125,790
8	Washington	7	5	$171,659	$206,320
9	Illinois	5	5	$112,535	$127,530
10	Northern Mariana Islands	5	2	$107,704	N/A

Prevailing Wage Levels for Compensation and Benefits Managers

The Department of Labor assigns prevailing wage levels (I through IV) to H1B positions based on experience and skill requirements. Level I represents entry-level positions, while Level IV indicates expert-level roles. Understanding wage levels is critical for both employers and H1B workers.

Wage Level	LCAs	% of Total	Avg Salary	Min Salary	Max Salary
I	5	5.3%	$93,860	$63,240	$125,000
II	9	9.5%	$136,017	$105,102	$180,000
III	10	10.5%	$184,540	$139,708	$236,900
IV	8	8.4%	$269,741	$177,000	$509,200
Level I	16	16.8%	$102,590	$71,094	$123,200
Level II	23	24.2%	$119,646	$79,123	$172,000
Level III	15	15.8%	$144,018	$100,000	$200,000
Level IV	9	9.5%	$171,684	$132,000	$196,206

BLS National Salary Distribution for Compensation and Benefits Managers

The Bureau of Labor Statistics provides detailed salary percentile data for Compensation and Benefits Managers positions across the United States. This data serves as a benchmark for evaluating H1B salary offers.