H-1B sponsor profile

Mastercard

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

Median base salary

$123,656

▲ +3.91% YoY

Average salary

$131,084

Mean of all filings

Certified LCAs

550

Full-time positions

Occupations

SOC codes with 5+ filings

H-1B wage level mix

Level I112% of LCAs

Level II22440.7% of LCAs

Level III21338.7% of LCAs

Level IV10218.5% of LCAs

Top occupations

Software Developers
Management Analysts
Data Scientists
Computer Occupations, All Other
Computer and Information Systems Managers

Top worksite metros

St. Louis, MO-IL
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA

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Mastercard H-1B pay range

Annual base pay across all 550 certified full-time H-1B filings.

P10$97,386

P25$115,000

Median$123,656

P75$139,000

P90$165,061

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Mastercard salaries by job title

Mastercard'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	Mastercard median	All sponsors	vs all
Software Engineer SOC 15-1252 · Software Developers	133	$115,000	$142,864	-19.5%
Mastercard · Software Engineer (133 LCAs) P10$115,000 P25$115,000 Median$115,000 P75$115,000 P90$115,000 Wage levels: I 5 · II 128 · III 0 · IV 0 \| All sponsors: P25 $114,399 · median $142,864 · P75 $182,002 (37,090 LCAs) What other sponsors pay for Software Engineer Google $194,000 (3,054) Meta $214,032 (2,657) Wal Mart Associates $130,000 (1,162) Paypal $150,957 (600) Software Engineer at all sponsors →
Lead Software Engineer SOC 15-1252 · Software Developers	85	$138,000	$149,781	-7.9%
Mastercard · Lead Software Engineer (85 LCAs) P10$138,000 P25$138,000 Median$138,000 P75$138,000 P90$159,000 Wage levels: I 0 · II 0 · III 84 · IV 1 \| All sponsors: P25 $133,536 · median $149,781 · P75 $165,000 (1,606 LCAs) What other sponsors pay for Lead Software Engineer Capital One $173,763 (147) Wells Fargo Bank N A $154,669 (143) Globallogic $112,923 (74) Lowe S Companies $133,536 (66) Lead Software Engineer at all sponsors →
BizOps Engineer SOC 15-1252 · Software Developers	35	$97,386	$97,386	+0%
Mastercard · BizOps Engineer (35 LCAs) P10$94,000 P25$94,000 Median$97,386 P75$97,386 P90$114,022 Wage levels: I 2 · II 33 · III 0 · IV 0 \| All sponsors: P25 $94,000 · median $97,386 · P75 $97,386 (40 LCAs) BizOps Engineer at all sponsors →
Principal Software Engineer SOC 15-1252 · Software Developers	29	$165,000	$168,169	-1.9%
Mastercard · Principal Software Engineer (29 LCAs) P10$165,000 P25$165,000 Median$165,000 P75$165,000 P90$201,263 Wage levels: I 0 · II 0 · III 0 · IV 29 \| All sponsors: P25 $150,080 · median $168,169 · P75 $201,000 (1,025 LCAs) What other sponsors pay for Principal Software Engineer Wal Mart Associates $153,301 (78) Dell L P $164,689 (32) Cadence Design $172,744 (27) Palo Alto Networks $215,113 (24) Principal Software Engineer at all sponsors →
Lead BizOps Engineer SOC 15-1252 · Software Developers	20	$112,174	only sponsor	—
Mastercard · Lead BizOps Engineer (20 LCAs) P10$112,174 P25$112,174 Median$112,174 P75$118,706 P90$128,453 Wage levels: I 0 · II 0 · III 20 · IV 0
Manager, Software Engineering SOC 15-1252 · Software Developers	12	$138,000	$168,405	-18%
Mastercard · Manager, Software Engineering (12 LCAs) P10$138,000 P25$138,000 Median$138,000 P75$138,000 P90$138,000 Wage levels: I 0 · II 0 · III 9 · IV 3 \| All sponsors: P25 $153,301 · median $168,405 · P75 $193,588 (479 LCAs) What other sponsors pay for Manager, Software Engineering Capital One $178,400 (131) Wal Mart Associates $158,262 (100) Lowe S Companies $154,669 (21) Optum $145,018 (17) Manager, Software Engineering at all sponsors →
Director, Software Engineering SOC 15-1252 · Software Developers	10	$165,000	$165,000	+0%
Mastercard · Director, Software Engineering (10 LCAs) P10$165,000 P25$165,000 Median$165,000 P75$165,000 P90$190,049 Wage levels: I 0 · II 0 · III 0 · IV 10 \| All sponsors: P25 $155,593 · median $165,000 · P75 $206,689 (164 LCAs) What other sponsors pay for Director, Software Engineering Fidelity Technology D/b/a Fidelity Investments $161,741 (57) Capital One $216,100 (25) Wal Mart Associates $185,587 (9) Optum $154,260 (6) Director, Software Engineering at all sponsors →
Manager, BizOps SOC 15-1252 · Software Developers	10	$118,706	only sponsor	—
Mastercard · Manager, BizOps (10 LCAs) P10$112,174 P25$113,807 Median$118,706 P75$121,176 P90$133,973 Wage levels: I 0 · II 0 · III 8 · IV 2
Lead Product Manager SOC 15-1252 · Software Developers	8	$119,000	$124,500	-4.4%
Mastercard · Lead Product Manager (8 LCAs) P10$119,000 P25$119,000 Median$119,000 P75$119,000 P90$122,300 Wage levels: I 0 · II 0 · III 8 · IV 0 \| All sponsors: P25 $119,000 · median $124,500 · P75 $162,577 (14 LCAs) Lead Product Manager at all sponsors →
Lead Technical Program Manager SOC 15-1299 · Computer Occupations, All Other	7	$123,198	$139,298	-11.6%
Mastercard · Lead Technical Program Manager (7 LCAs) P10$108,060 P25$112,000 Median$123,198 P75$134,038 P90$136,165 Wage levels: I 0 · II 0 · III 7 · IV 0 \| All sponsors: P25 $130,083 · median $139,298 · P75 $158,974 (17 LCAs)
Platform Engineer SOC 15-1252 · Software Developers	7	$97,386	$140,220	-30.5%
Mastercard · Platform Engineer (7 LCAs) P10$96,032 P25$97,386 Median$97,386 P75$109,491 P90$113,356 Wage levels: I 0 · II 7 · III 0 · IV 0 \| All sponsors: P25 $112,320 · median $140,220 · P75 $160,902 (131 LCAs) What other sponsors pay for Platform Engineer Adp Technology $131,997 (9) Navy Federal Credit Union $165,125 (9) Equifax $152,131 (6) Platform Engineer at all sponsors →
Manager, Management Associate SOC 13-1111 · Management Analysts	7	$131,706	only sponsor	—
Mastercard · Manager, Management Associate (7 LCAs) P10$107,242 P25$120,650 Median$131,706 P75$131,706 P90$131,706 Wage levels: I 0 · II 1 · III 6 · IV 0
Technical Program Manager SOC 15-1299 · Computer Occupations, All Other	5	$94,000	$159,000	-40.9%
Mastercard · Technical Program Manager (5 LCAs) P10$94,000 P25$94,000 Median$94,000 P75$108,243 P90$126,876 Wage levels: I 0 · II 3 · III 2 · IV 0 \| All sponsors: P25 $136,843 · median $159,000 · P75 $186,000 (589 LCAs) What other sponsors pay for Technical Program Manager Amazon $148,700 (194) Meta $224,000 (49) Google $196,000 (35) Lucid $150,405 (9) Technical Program Manager at all sponsors →
Managing Analyst SOC 13-1111 · Management Analysts	5	$153,000	$153,000	+0%
Mastercard · Managing Analyst (5 LCAs) P10$139,000 P25$139,000 Median$153,000 P75$153,000 P90$157,009 Wage levels: I 0 · II 1 · III 3 · IV 1 \| All sponsors: P25 $142,500 · median $153,000 · P75 $158,012 (6 LCAs)
Lead Data Engineer SOC 15-1252 · Software Developers	5	$138,000	$146,078	-5.5%
Mastercard · Lead Data Engineer (5 LCAs) P10$132,000 P25$132,000 Median$138,000 P75$138,000 P90$138,000 Wage levels: I 0 · II 0 · III 5 · IV 0 \| All sponsors: P25 $129,176 · median $146,078 · P75 $169,000 (119 LCAs) What other sponsors pay for Lead Data Engineer Bitwise $127,000 (9) Capital One $193,400 (7) Wells Fargo Bank N A $154,669 (7) Centene Management $147,045 (5) Lead Data Engineer at all sponsors →
Product Manager SOC 15-1252 · Software Developers	5	$99,000	$173,872	-43.1%
Mastercard · Product Manager (5 LCAs) P10$80,759 P25$99,000 Median$99,000 P75$99,000 P90$110,824 Wage levels: I 1 · II 3 · III 1 · IV 0 \| All sponsors: P25 $140,000 · median $173,872 · P75 $212,000 (160 LCAs) What other sponsors pay for Product Manager Google $212,000 (43) Product Manager at all sponsors →
Principal, Platform Engineering SOC 15-1252 · Software Developers	5	$138,000	only sponsor	—
Mastercard · Principal, Platform Engineering (5 LCAs) P10$138,000 P25$138,000 Median$138,000 P75$140,046 P90$169,774 Wage levels: I 0 · II 0 · III 0 · IV 5
Data Scientist SOC 15-2051 · Data Scientists	5	$115,000	$133,952	-14.1%
Mastercard · Data Scientist (5 LCAs) P10$115,000 P25$115,000 Median$115,000 P75$115,000 P90$115,000 Wage levels: I 0 · II 5 · III 0 · IV 0 \| All sponsors: P25 $103,500 · median $133,952 · P75 $170,000 (4,831 LCAs) What other sponsors pay for Data Scientist Amazon $162,400 (263) Meta $207,370 (231) Wal Mart Associates $150,750 (165) Google $198,500 (114) Data Scientist at all sponsors →

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

Mastercard salaries by occupation

Each SOC occupation Mastercard 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	Mastercard median	BLS median	vs BLS
Software Developers SOC 15-1252	414	$118,706	$135,980	-12.7%
Mastercard pay range · Software Developers P10$97,386 P25$115,000 Median$118,706 P75$138,000 P90$165,000 By H-1B wage level Level I—8 LCAs · 2% Level II$115,000189 LCAs · 46% Level III$138,000151 LCAs · 36% Level IV$165,00066 LCAs · 16% Job titles filed under this SOC Software Engineer133 LCAs · median $115,000 · -19.5% vs all sponsors Lead Software Engineer85 LCAs · median $138,000 · -7.9% vs all sponsors BizOps Engineer35 LCAs · median $97,386 · +0% vs all sponsors Principal Software Engineer29 LCAs · median $165,000 · -1.9% vs all sponsors Lead BizOps Engineer20 LCAs · median $112,174 · only sponsor Manager, Software Engineering12 LCAs · median $138,000 · -18% vs all sponsors Director, Software Engineering10 LCAs · median $165,000 · +0% vs all sponsors Manager, BizOps10 LCAs · median $118,706 · only sponsor Lead Product Manager8 LCAs · median $119,000 · -4.4% vs all sponsors Platform Engineer7 LCAs · median $97,386 · -30.5% vs all sponsors Lead Data Engineer5 LCAs · median $138,000 · -5.5% vs all sponsors Product Manager5 LCAs · median $99,000 · -43.1% vs all sponsors Principal, Platform Engineering5 LCAs · median $138,000 · only sponsor What competing sponsors pay for Software Developers All-sponsor median $136,433 · average excluding Mastercard $144,958 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 0.87× Mastercard $118,706 vs BLS $135,980 Where Mastercard's median falls among all U.S. workers 10th 25th 50th 75th 90th Calculating… Software Developers occupation profile →
Management Analysts SOC 13-1111	39	$137,000	$101,860	+34.5%
Mastercard pay range · Management Analysts P10$104,800 P25$131,258 Median$137,000 P75$156,000 P90$170,400 By H-1B wage level Level I—1 LCAs · 3% Level II—6 LCAs · 15% Level III$131,70619 LCAs · 49% Level IV$170,00013 LCAs · 33% Job titles filed under this SOC Manager, Management Associate7 LCAs · median $131,706 · only sponsor Managing Analyst5 LCAs · median $153,000 · +0% vs all sponsors What competing sponsors pay for Management Analysts All-sponsor median $122,352 · average excluding Mastercard $136,087 Infosys $101,816 (495) Boston Consulting $190,000 (433) Mckinsey & United States $192,000 (330) Ernst & Young U S $175,000 (321) Pay vs BLS national median 1.34× Mastercard $137,000 vs BLS $101,860 Where Mastercard's median falls among all U.S. workers 10th 25th 50th 75th 90th Calculating… Management Analysts occupation profile →
Data Scientists SOC 15-2051	26	$117,470	$120,230	-2.3%
Mastercard pay range · Data Scientists P10$102,983 P25$115,000 Median$117,470 P75$142,542 P90$184,000 By H-1B wage level Level I—1 LCAs · 4% Level II$115,00012 LCAs · 46% Level III—6 LCAs · 23% Level IV—7 LCAs · 27% Job titles filed under this SOC Data Scientist5 LCAs · median $115,000 · -14.1% vs all sponsors What competing sponsors pay for Data Scientists All-sponsor median $123,531 · average excluding Mastercard $130,958 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 0.98× Mastercard $117,470 vs BLS $120,230 Where Mastercard's median falls among all U.S. workers 10th 25th 50th 75th 90th Calculating… Data Scientists occupation profile →
Computer Occupations, All Other SOC 15-1299	19	$119,000	$116,580	+2.1%
Mastercard pay range · Computer Occupations, All Other P10$94,000 P25$105,622 Median$119,000 P75$139,298 P90$165,122 By H-1B wage level Level I—0 LCAs · 0% Level II—3 LCAs · 16% Level III$119,00013 LCAs · 68% Level IV—3 LCAs · 16% Job titles filed under this SOC Lead Technical Program Manager7 LCAs · median $123,198 · -11.6% vs all sponsors Technical Program Manager5 LCAs · median $94,000 · -40.9% vs all sponsors What competing sponsors pay for Computer Occupations, All Other All-sponsor median $111,779 · average excluding Mastercard $120,419 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 1.02× Mastercard $119,000 vs BLS $116,580 Where Mastercard's median falls among all U.S. workers 10th 25th 50th 75th 90th Calculating… Computer Occupations, All Other occupation profile →
Computer and Information Systems Managers SOC 11-3021	17	$181,480	$175,140	+3.6%
Mastercard pay range · Computer and Information Systems Managers P10$151,869 P25$170,000 Median$181,480 P75$200,000 P90$220,550 By H-1B wage level Level I—0 LCAs · 0% Level II—6 LCAs · 35% Level III—5 LCAs · 29% Level IV—6 LCAs · 35% What competing sponsors pay for Computer and Information Systems Managers All-sponsor median $200,907 · average excluding Mastercard $208,990 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 1.04× Mastercard $181,480 vs BLS $175,140 Where Mastercard's median falls among all U.S. workers 10th 25th 50th 75th 90th Calculating… Computer and Information Systems Managers occupation profile →
Information Security Analysts SOC 15-1212	11	$115,000	$129,180	-11%
Mastercard pay range · Information Security Analysts P10$112,000 P25$112,212 Median$115,000 P75$148,500 P90$159,000 By H-1B wage level Level I—1 LCAs · 9% Level II—1 LCAs · 9% Level III—8 LCAs · 73% Level IV—1 LCAs · 9% What competing sponsors pay for Information Security Analysts All-sponsor median $135,000 · average excluding Mastercard $141,711 Ernst & Young U S $151,115 (502) Deloitte $144,997 (296) Amazon $170,000 (146) Pricewaterhousecoopers $168,000 (87) Pay vs BLS national median 0.89× Mastercard $115,000 vs BLS $129,180 Where Mastercard's median falls among all U.S. workers 10th 25th 50th 75th 90th Calculating… Information Security Analysts occupation profile →
Database Administrators SOC 15-1242	8	$103,000	$104,620	-1.5%
Mastercard pay range · Database Administrators P10$94,000 P25$94,000 Median$103,000 P75$114,894 P90$124,700 By H-1B wage level Level I—0 LCAs · 0% Level II—4 LCAs · 50% Level III—2 LCAs · 25% Level IV—2 LCAs · 25% What competing sponsors pay for Database Administrators All-sponsor median $110,864 · average excluding Mastercard $117,722 Ernst & Young U S $136,120 (1,450) Tata Consultancy Services $88,982 (142) Amazon $120,245 (119) Cognizant $105,186 (98) Pay vs BLS national median 0.98× Mastercard $103,000 vs BLS $104,620 Where Mastercard's median falls among all U.S. workers 10th 25th 50th 75th 90th Calculating… Database Administrators occupation profile →