Accenture H-1B Visa Sponsorship Data 2026
Accenture filed 1,516 H-1B labor condition applications in fiscal year 2026, ranking #23 out of 1,000 sponsoring employers in our database — down 48.1% from last year.
Of those filings, 98.6% were certified by the Department of Labor, with a median offered salary of $146,447, 16% above the national H-1B median of $126,403.
88% of Accenture's filings were at prevailing-wage Level III or above. Under the 2026 wage-weighted lottery, that translates to an average of 3.4 lottery entries per candidate — meaning its candidates get meaningfully better odds than the typical Level I–II filing.
Accenture's most-sponsored roles in FY2026 were Packaged App Development Assoc Manager (192 cases), Packaged App Development Manager (141 cases), Business Architecture Manager (116 cases). Its heaviest H-1B hiring was in TX (244), CA (180), NJ (114).
FY2026 filings
1,516
Rank #23 nationally
Approval rate
98.6%
1,495 certified
Median salary
$146,447
National median $126,403
Avg. lottery entries
3.4×
Wage-weighted system
H-1B lottery positioning
Under the 2026 wage-weighted lottery, Level I filings receive 1 entry, Level II get 2, Level III get 3, and Level IV get 4. 88% of Accenture's FY2026 filings were Level III or above, giving its candidates an average of 3.4 entries per filing.
Most-sponsored job titles
| Job title | Filings | Avg. salary |
|---|---|---|
| Packaged App Development Assoc Manager | 192 | $128,264 |
| Packaged App Development Manager | 141 | $150,913 |
| Business Architecture Manager | 116 | $170,111 |
| Business Architecture Associate Manager | 74 | $140,693 |
| Business Architecture Senior Manager | 68 | $207,270 |
| Data Eng | 61 | $177,839 |
| Packaged App Development Specialist | 60 | $107,517 |
| Packaged App Development Sr Manager | 45 | $187,992 |
| Tech Architecture Assoc Manager | 43 | $140,232 |
| Custom Software Engineering Manager | 43 | $153,465 |
Top worksite states
TX
244 filings
CA
180 filings
NJ
114 filings
PA
96 filings
GA
93 filings
IL
92 filings
NC
79 filings
CT
62 filings
MN
52 filings
OH
52 filings
Year-over-year trend
Accenture filed 2,921 H-1B applications in FY2025 versus 1,516 in FY2026 — a decrease of 48.1%.
Accenture H-1B FAQs
Does Accenture sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Accenture filed 1,516 H-1B labor condition applications in FY2026, ranking #23 nationally. A labor condition application (LCA) is the required first step before an H-1B petition, so this filing volume is a strong signal of active sponsorship.
What is Accenture's H-1B approval rate?
98.6% of Accenture's FY2026 H-1B filings were certified by the Department of Labor. Note that LCA certification is distinct from USCIS petition approval, but a high certification rate indicates clean, compliant filings.
How much does Accenture pay H-1B workers?
Accenture's median offered salary for H-1B roles in FY2026 was $146,447 (average $155,169). Individual offers vary by role, level, and worksite — the tables above break it down by job title.
Which jobs does Accenture sponsor most on H-1B?
Packaged App Development Assoc Manager leads with 192 filings in FY2026 at an average offered salary of $128,264. Other frequently sponsored roles are listed in the table above.
Where does Accenture hire H-1B workers?
TX is Accenture's top H-1B worksite state with 244 filings in FY2026, followed by CA (180) and NJ (114). Worksite reflects where the job is performed, which may differ from headquarters.
What are the H-1B lottery odds at Accenture?
No employer can guarantee lottery selection, but wage levels matter: under the 2026 wage-weighted system, Level I filings get 1 entry while Level IV get 4. Based on Accenture's FY2026 wage mix, its candidates averaged 3.4 entries per filing. Higher-wage offers at the same employer carry better odds.
Other top H-1B sponsors
Data source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — Labor Condition Application disclosure data, FY2024–FY2026. An LCA is filed by the employer before an H-1B petition; disclosure data does not indicate USCIS petition outcomes. Last updated: October 2026.