H-1B sponsor profile

American Airlines

Certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications · trailing 12 months

Median base salary

$105,997

▲ +1.88% YoY

Average salary

$108,592

Mean of all filings

Certified LCAs

394

Full-time positions

Occupations

SOC codes with 5+ filings

H-1B wage level mix

Level I10.3% of LCAs

Level II31379.4% of LCAs

Level III215.3% of LCAs

Level IV205.1% of LCAs

39 filings had no wage level.

Top occupations

Software Developers
Operations Research Analysts
General and Operations Managers
Computer and Information Systems Managers
Computer Occupations, All Other

Top worksite metros

Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ
Tulsa, OK
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX

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American Airlines H-1B pay range

Annual base pay across all 394 certified full-time H-1B filings.

P10$87,000

P25$95,000

Median$105,997

P75$112,923

P90$134,971

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American Airlines salaries by job title

American Airlines's pay for each job title compared with the median of all H-1B sponsors filing the same title in the same occupation. Tap a row for the full range and competing sponsors.

Job title	LCAs	American Airlines median	All sponsors	vs all
Developer, IT Applications SOC 15-1252 · Software Developers	73	$111,072	only sponsor	—
American Airlines · Developer, IT Applications (73 LCAs) P10$105,976 P25$105,997 Median$111,072 P75$112,923 P90$112,923 Wage levels: I 0 · II 67 · III 0 · IV 0 Developer, IT Applications at all sponsors →
Engineer, IT Software SOC 15-1252 · Software Developers	43	$112,923	only sponsor	—
American Airlines · Engineer, IT Software (43 LCAs) P10$100,080 P25$105,997 Median$112,923 P75$112,923 P90$112,923 Wage levels: I 0 · II 39 · III 0 · IV 0
Engineer/Sr Engineer SOC 15-1252 · Software Developers	19	$112,923	only sponsor	—
American Airlines · Engineer/Sr Engineer (19 LCAs) P10$103,998 P25$108,534 Median$112,923 P75$112,923 P90$112,923 Wage levels: I 0 · II 17 · III 0 · IV 0
Data Engineer SOC 15-1252 · Software Developers	17	$111,072	$120,000	-7.4%
American Airlines · Data Engineer (17 LCAs) P10$105,997 P25$105,997 Median$111,072 P75$112,923 P90$112,923 Wage levels: I 0 · II 16 · III 0 · IV 0 \| All sponsors: P25 $105,997 · median $120,000 · P75 $140,000 (2,367 LCAs) What other sponsors pay for Data Engineer Wal Mart Associates $127,169 (79) Expedia $149,240 (57) Fidelity Technology D/b/a Fidelity Investments $116,709 (54) Caremark $136,478 (52) Data Engineer at all sponsors →
Analyst/Sr Analyst SOC 15-2031 · Operations Research Analysts	16	$81,557	only sponsor	—
American Airlines · Analyst/Sr Analyst (16 LCAs) P10$81,557 P25$81,557 Median$81,557 P75$89,000 P90$89,190 Wage levels: I 0 · II 16 · III 0 · IV 0
Developer/Sr Developer SOC 15-1252 · Software Developers	8	$105,997	only sponsor	—
American Airlines · Developer/Sr Developer (8 LCAs) P10$105,906 P25$105,997 Median$105,997 P75$111,072 P90$111,627 Wage levels: I 0 · II 7 · III 0 · IV 0
Engineer, IT Infrastructure SOC 15-1252 · Software Developers	7	$112,923	only sponsor	—
American Airlines · Engineer, IT Infrastructure (7 LCAs) P10$110,153 P25$112,923 Median$112,923 P75$112,923 P90$112,923 Wage levels: I 0 · II 7 · III 0 · IV 0
Principal Architect SOC 15-1252 · Software Developers	7	$156,998	$156,998	+0%
American Airlines · Principal Architect (7 LCAs) P10$134,583 P25$145,984 Median$156,998 P75$156,998 P90$156,998 Wage levels: I 0 · II 0 · III 2 · IV 5 \| All sponsors: P25 $147,701 · median $156,998 · P75 $179,416 (127 LCAs) What other sponsors pay for Principal Architect Charter Communications $140,046 (18) Fidelity Technology D/b/a Fidelity Investments $145,528 (10) Adp Technology $160,805 (9) Citizens Financial $156,343 (6) Principal Architect at all sponsors →
Manager, IT Applications SOC 11-3021 · Computer and Information Systems Managers	6	$151,507	$151,507	+0%
American Airlines · Manager, IT Applications (6 LCAs) P10$144,851 P25$146,515 Median$151,507 P75$161,110 P90$186,852 Wage levels: I 0 · II 4 · III 0 · IV 1 \| All sponsors: P25 $146,338 · median $151,507 · P75 $174,074 (10 LCAs)

Titles need 5+ filings at American Airlines. “All sponsors” is the median for the same title and SOC across every sponsor, including American Airlines; “only sponsor” means no other employer filed it.

American Airlines salaries by occupation

Each SOC occupation American Airlines sponsors, compared with the BLS national median for all U.S. workers. Tap a row for wage levels, job titles and what competing sponsors pay.

Occupation	LCAs	American Airlines median	BLS median	vs BLS
Software Developers SOC 15-1252	236	$112,923	$135,980	-17%
American Airlines pay range · Software Developers P10$101,589 P25$105,997 Median$112,923 P75$112,923 P90$112,923 By H-1B wage level Level I—0 LCAs · 0% Level II$112,923190 LCAs · 81% Level III—7 LCAs · 3% Level IV$156,99811 LCAs · 5% Job titles filed under this SOC Developer, IT Applications73 LCAs · median $111,072 · only sponsor Engineer, IT Software43 LCAs · median $112,923 · only sponsor Engineer/Sr Engineer19 LCAs · median $112,923 · only sponsor Data Engineer17 LCAs · median $111,072 · -7.4% vs all sponsors Developer/Sr Developer8 LCAs · median $105,997 · only sponsor Engineer, IT Infrastructure7 LCAs · median $112,923 · only sponsor Principal Architect7 LCAs · median $156,998 · +0% vs all sponsors What competing sponsors pay for Software Developers All-sponsor median $136,433 · average excluding American Airlines $144,962 Amazon $155,000 (9,778) Microsoft $175,760 (4,681) Google $194,000 (3,386) Meta $214,032 (3,009) Pay vs BLS national median 0.83× American Airlines $112,923 vs BLS $135,980 Where American Airlines's median falls among all U.S. workers 10th 25th 50th 75th 90th Calculating… Software Developers occupation profile →
Operations Research Analysts SOC 15-2031	82	$89,000	$88,940	+0.1%
American Airlines pay range · Operations Research Analysts P10$81,557 P25$81,557 Median$89,000 P75$89,190 P90$95,000 By H-1B wage level Level I—1 LCAs · 1% Level II$89,00076 LCAs · 93% Level III—2 LCAs · 2% Level IV—0 LCAs · 0% Job titles filed under this SOC Analyst/Sr Analyst16 LCAs · median $81,557 · only sponsor What competing sponsors pay for Operations Research Analysts All-sponsor median $120,936 · average excluding American Airlines $130,256 Amazon $131,900 (476) Deloitte $111,811 (464) Ernst & Young U S $176,750 (235) Pricewaterhousecoopers $180,000 (205) Pay vs BLS national median 1× American Airlines $89,000 vs BLS $88,940 Where American Airlines's median falls among all U.S. workers 10th 25th 50th 75th 90th Calculating… Operations Research Analysts occupation profile →
General and Operations Managers SOC 11-1021	15	$118,000	$105,770	+11.6%
American Airlines pay range · General and Operations Managers P10$97,079 P25$97,198 Median$118,000 P75$187,088 P90$203,434 By H-1B wage level Level I—0 LCAs · 0% Level II—8 LCAs · 53% Level III—0 LCAs · 0% Level IV—4 LCAs · 27% What competing sponsors pay for General and Operations Managers All-sponsor median $130,042 · average excluding American Airlines $142,598 Amazon $171,206 (30) Wipro $129,924 (18) Uber $179,000 (12) Scale Ai $181,000 (11) Pay vs BLS national median 1.12× American Airlines $118,000 vs BLS $105,770 Where American Airlines's median falls among all U.S. workers 10th 25th 50th 75th 90th Calculating… General and Operations Managers occupation profile →
Computer and Information Systems Managers SOC 11-3021	13	$151,507	$175,140	-13.5%
American Airlines pay range · Computer and Information Systems Managers P10$144,851 P25$151,507 Median$151,507 P75$159,204 P90$200,377 By H-1B wage level Level I—0 LCAs · 0% Level II—7 LCAs · 54% Level III—0 LCAs · 0% Level IV—2 LCAs · 15% Job titles filed under this SOC Manager, IT Applications6 LCAs · median $151,507 · +0% vs all sponsors What competing sponsors pay for Computer and Information Systems Managers All-sponsor median $200,907 · average excluding American Airlines $209,011 Amazon $198,390 (1,417) Deloitte $200,300 (797) Ernst & Young U S $238,818 (785) Pricewaterhousecoopers $191,000 (385) Pay vs BLS national median 0.87× American Airlines $151,507 vs BLS $175,140 Where American Airlines's median falls among all U.S. workers 10th 25th 50th 75th 90th Calculating… Computer and Information Systems Managers occupation profile →
Computer Occupations, All Other SOC 15-1299	8	$106,728	$116,580	-8.5%
American Airlines pay range · Computer Occupations, All Other P10$87,000 P25$93,000 Median$106,728 P75$118,456 P90$126,212 By H-1B wage level Level I—0 LCAs · 0% Level II—4 LCAs · 50% Level III—3 LCAs · 38% Level IV—1 LCAs · 13% What competing sponsors pay for Computer Occupations, All Other All-sponsor median $111,779 · average excluding American Airlines $120,424 Cognizant $111,384 (7,461) Infosys $92,217 (5,202) Tata Consultancy Services $86,445 (3,415) HCL $118,310 (1,525) Pay vs BLS national median 0.92× American Airlines $106,728 vs BLS $116,580 Where American Airlines's median falls among all U.S. workers 10th 25th 50th 75th 90th Calculating… Computer Occupations, All Other occupation profile →
Data Scientists SOC 15-2051	6	$92,040	$120,230	-23.4%
American Airlines pay range · Data Scientists P10$92,040 P25$92,040 Median$92,040 P75$95,036 P90$96,034 By H-1B wage level Level I—0 LCAs · 0% Level II—6 LCAs · 100% Level III—0 LCAs · 0% Level IV—0 LCAs · 0% What competing sponsors pay for Data Scientists All-sponsor median $123,531 · average excluding American Airlines $130,965 Amazon $139,146 (2,008) Microsoft $172,526 (835) Wal Mart Associates $147,344 (752) Jpmorgan Chase $140,000 (521) Pay vs BLS national median 0.77× American Airlines $92,040 vs BLS $120,230 Where American Airlines's median falls among all U.S. workers 10th 25th 50th 75th 90th Calculating… Data Scientists occupation profile →
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers SOC 15-1253	5	$91,374	$104,300	-12.4%
American Airlines pay range · Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers P10$88,750 P25$91,374 Median$91,374 P75$91,374 P90$91,374 By H-1B wage level Level I—0 LCAs · 0% Level II—5 LCAs · 100% Level III—0 LCAs · 0% Level IV—0 LCAs · 0% What competing sponsors pay for Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers All-sponsor median $104,728 · average excluding American Airlines $111,683 Cognizant $100,984 (1,711) Tata Consultancy Services $86,611 (431) Capgemini $120,000 (356) Amazon $143,700 (320) Pay vs BLS national median 0.88× American Airlines $91,374 vs BLS $104,300 Where American Airlines's median falls among all U.S. workers 10th 25th 50th 75th 90th Calculating… Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers occupation profile →
Financial and Investment Analysts SOC 13-2051	5	$89,000	$102,740	-13.4%
American Airlines pay range · Financial and Investment Analysts P10$82,243 P25$82,243 Median$89,000 P75$89,000 P90$98,000 By H-1B wage level Level I—0 LCAs · 0% Level II—4 LCAs · 80% Level III—1 LCAs · 20% Level IV—0 LCAs · 0% What competing sponsors pay for Financial and Investment Analysts All-sponsor median $140,000 · average excluding American Airlines $150,045 Ernst & Young U S $184,204 (670) Jpmorgan Chase $150,000 (400) Bofa Securities $175,000 (189) Goldman Sachs & $125,000 (179) Pay vs BLS national median 0.87× American Airlines $89,000 vs BLS $102,740 Where American Airlines's median falls among all U.S. workers 10th 25th 50th 75th 90th Calculating… Financial and Investment Analysts occupation profile →
Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products SOC 13-1023	5	$83,574	—	—
American Airlines pay range · Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products P10$71,868 P25$83,574 Median$83,574 P75$97,000 P90$97,000 By H-1B wage level Level I—0 LCAs · 0% Level II—2 LCAs · 40% Level III—3 LCAs · 60% Level IV—0 LCAs · 0% What competing sponsors pay for Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products All-sponsor median $78,666 · average excluding American Airlines $85,196 Amazon $108,200 (15) Siemens Mobility $69,628 (7) Tesla $163,337 (7) Schlumberger Technology $83,950 (5)