2026 Edition · An annual reference on what work pays

Sapient

Offered base salaries from 68 certified H-1B filings, across 4 roles in 8 metro areas.

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

Half of Sapient's certified filings offered $157,089 or more.

The middle half of offers fell between $145,000 and $175,000. 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
Software Developers$155,919$116k – $210k47
Computer Occupations, All Other$150,000$99k – $180k7
Computer and Information Systems Managers$246,400$164k – $260k4
Data Scientists$150,000$128k – $152k3
Table 3 — Metro areas

Where they hire

The same filings by worksite metro area.

Metro areaMedian offerRangeFilings
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$149,896$130k – $197k15
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$180,000$122k – $260k10
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$163,052$99k – $210k9
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$165,000$128k – $201k7
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$169,374$120k – $246k7
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$160,000$137k – $190k7
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$155,919$123k – $164k6
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$157,089$116k – $158k4
Table 4 — Against the market

Offers beside the local going rate

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

Role — MetroMedian offerFilingsvs. market
Software Developers — Dallas$149,89613+12.5%
Software Developers — Boston$163,0527−1.8%
Software Developers — Atlanta$166,4006+25.2%
Software Developers — New York$174,9325+4.9%
Sources

How this page was made

Employer pay
US Department of Labor, Labor Condition Application disclosures, FY 2025. Public records.
Coverage
68 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 Sapient'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.