Search Marketing Strategists H1B Visa — Salary, Sponsors & Cities

H1B Visa Sponsorship Overview for Search Marketing Strategists

Search Marketing Strategists (SOC code 13-1161) is one of the occupations that U.S. employers sponsor through the H1B visa program. A total of 56,799 labor condition applications have been filed by 22,970 employers for this occupation across the United States. The H1B visa allows U.S. companies to hire foreign workers in specialty occupations, and Search Marketing Strategists positions represent a significant portion of these filings.

The average salary offered on H1B applications for Search Marketing Strategists positions is $69,229, with a median of N/A. Salaries range from $17,347 to $985,000, reflecting the wide variation across experience levels, geographic locations, and prevailing wage levels. Compared to the national BLS median salary of $59,740 for this occupation, H1B salaries are +15.9% Above Market.

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the national annual mean salary for Search Marketing Strategists is $66,030, with approximately 960 workers employed in this role nationwide. The BLS reports salary percentiles ranging from $30,540 (10th percentile) to $104,890 (90th percentile). These benchmarks are essential for understanding H1B salary requirements and prevailing wage determinations.

The top H1B sponsors for Search Marketing Strategists positions include Microsoft Corporation, Google LLC, and Deloitte Consulting, LLP 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 Search Marketing Strategists 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 14,718 applications, followed by New York and Texas. View Search Marketing Strategists H1B data in California for state-level details.

Top H1B Sponsors for Search Marketing Strategists

These employers have filed the most H1B applications for Search Marketing Strategists positions. Click any employer to view their full H1B sponsorship profile.

#	Employer	State	LCAs	Avg Salary	Market Median	vs Market
1	Microsoft Corporation	WI	891	$138,968	$59,740	+132.6% Above Market
2	Google LLC	WA	820	$132,659	$59,740	+122.1% Above Market
3	Deloitte Consulting, LLP	TX	443	$73,116	$59,740	+22.4% Above Market
4	Amazon.com Services, LLC	WA	309	$111,797	$59,740	+87.1% Above Market
5	Dell Marketing LP	TX	284	$112,550	$59,740	+88.4% Above Market
6	Mediterranean Shipping Company (USA), Inc.	NY	215	$41,430	$59,740	-30.7% Below Market
7	Dell USA, LP	TX	207	$112,610	$59,740	+88.5% Above Market
8	Facebook, Inc.	CA	170	$127,596	$59,740	+113.6% Above Market
9	Infosys Limited	TX	149	$68,842	$59,740	+15.2% Above Market
10	Cisco Systems, Inc.	CA	135	$107,028	$59,740	+79.2% Above Market
11	Uber Technologies, Inc.	CA	133	$97,412	$59,740	+63.1% Above Market
12	The Nielsen Company (US), LLC	OH	124	$88,161	$59,740	+47.6% Above Market
13	Dell Products, LP	TX	116	$127,930	$59,740	+114.1% Above Market
14	FedEx Corporate Services, Inc.	WI	109	$63,466	$59,740	+6.2% Above Market
15	IBM Corporation	TX	109	$100,587	$59,740	+68.4% Above Market
16	Indeed, Inc.	TX	108	$54,680	$59,740	-8.5% Below Market
17	Apple Inc.	CA	101	$124,426	$59,740	+108.3% Above Market
18	Ernst & Young U.S. LLP	NY	95	$136,143	$59,740	+127.9% Above Market
19	AMAZON CORPORATE, LLC	WV	93	$95,143	$59,740	+59.3% Above Market
20	eBay Inc.	WA	91	$120,995	$59,740	+102.5% Above Market

Search Marketing Strategists H1B Salary by City

H1B salaries for Search Marketing Strategists 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	11,015	4,530	$74,651	N/A	N/A
2	san francisco, CA	2,478	1,064	$92,474	N/A	N/A
3	los angeles, CA	1,378	768	$56,176	N/A	N/A
4	Chicago,, IL	1,193	524	$64,817	N/A	N/A
5	miami, FL	1,127	637	$56,831	N/A	N/A
6	houston, TX	1,088	511	$60,944	N/A	N/A
7	boston, MA	844	403	$67,138	N/A	N/A
8	San Jose, CA	721	305	$95,494	N/A	N/A
9	Seattle, WA	630	203	$91,208	N/A	N/A
10	Brooklyn, NY	624	388	$67,787	N/A	N/A
11	Redmond, WA	550	43	$130,976	N/A	N/A
12	Austin, TX	516	185	$76,296	N/A	N/A
13	Mountain View, CA	503	129	$118,930	N/A	N/A
14	Round Rock, TX	469	13	$110,984	N/A	N/A
15	City of industry, CA	465	216	$46,541	N/A	N/A
16	Atlanta, GA	460	215	$64,415	N/A	N/A
17	Washington, DC	427	250	$61,743	N/A	N/A
18	San Diego, CA	409	233	$59,593	N/A	N/A
19	Santa Clara, CA	397	179	$93,881	N/A	N/A
20	Dallas, TX	396	202	$65,288	N/A	N/A

Search Marketing Strategists H1B Data by State

#	State	LCAs	Employers	Avg Salary	BLS State Median
1	California	14,718	6,438	$74,430	$92,770
2	New York	14,185	5,961	$71,640	$91,840
3	Texas	3,926	1,577	$69,179	$64,900
4	New Jersey	3,383	1,490	$67,292	$85,190
5	Florida	3,189	1,833	$54,465	$77,490
6	Massachusetts	2,502	1,163	$68,753	$93,430
7	Illinois	2,285	973	$62,786	$72,840
8	Washington	1,803	464	$103,318	$94,300
9	Virginia	1,327	598	$61,008	$79,840
10	Georgia	1,036	552	$58,090	$75,490

Prevailing Wage Levels for Search Marketing Strategists

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	1,400	5.1%	$61,062	$31,200	$800,000
II	2,021	7.4%	$85,810	$36,962	$960,000
III	1,351	5.0%	$119,754	$49,899	$300,000
IV	1,309	4.8%	$144,728	$54,000	$500,000
Level I	10,035	36.8%	$48,996	$25,043	$650,002
Level II	6,423	23.6%	$69,704	$28,350	$710,000
Level III	2,666	9.8%	$93,897	$36,000	$820,000
Level IV	2,053	7.5%	$115,064	$37,232	$315,000

BLS National Salary Distribution for Search Marketing Strategists

The Bureau of Labor Statistics provides detailed salary percentile data for Search Marketing Strategists positions across the United States. This data serves as a benchmark for evaluating H1B salary offers.