2026 Edition · An annual reference on what work pays

PWC US Consulting

Offered base salaries from 114 certified H-1B filings, across 6 roles in 12 metro areas.

DOL LCA disclosures · FY 2025 Certified, full-time filings only
Table 1 — The median offer

Half of PWC US Consulting's certified filings offered $172,300 or more.

The middle half of offers fell between $154,000 and $193,000. Offered base salary excludes equity and bonus — read every figure on this page as a floor on total pay, not an average.

Table 2 — Roles

What they hire for

Offered base salary by occupation, nationwide, ordered by filing volume.

RoleMedian offerRangeFilings
Computer and Information Systems Managers$186,000$143k – $684k44
Software Developers$163,000$96k – $238k29
Information Security Analysts$188,000$125k – $400k10
Operations Research Analysts$173,300$141k – $995k10
Financial Risk Specialists$156,000$121k – $179k7
Data Scientists$170,000$106k – $190k6
Table 3 — Metro areas

Where they hire

The same filings by worksite metro area.

Metro areaMedian offerRangeFilings
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$188,000$154k – $684k17
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$176,000$143k – $400k15
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$168,000$96k – $196k13
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$164,900$93k – $180k12
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$176,000$151k – $995k7
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL$168,000$106k – $206k7
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$214,000$152k – $400k6
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX$173,300$156k – $213k5
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$166,400$137k – $400k5
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$131,000$125k – $400k3
Table 4 — Against the market

Offers beside the local going rate

Each row compares PWC US Consulting's median offer with the median for everyone in that occupation and metro, from federal wage statistics.

Sources

How this page was made

Employer pay
US Department of Labor, Labor Condition Application disclosures, FY 2025. Public records.
Coverage
114 certified full-time H-1B filings. Groups under 3 filings are excluded throughout.
Market comparison
Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics.

Filings state the offered base salary at time of application; equity and bonus are not recorded, and visa-sponsored hiring skews toward larger employers and technical roles — this page describes PWC US Consulting's visa filings, not its whole workforce. Employer names are normalised from filing entities, so figures cover the filing entity named above. We take no payment from employers for how any figure is presented, and corrections are welcome at press@salaryalmanac.com.