Bain & Company H-1B Visa Sponsorship Data 2026
Bain & Company filed 110 H-1B labor condition applications in fiscal year 2026, ranking #371 out of 1,000 sponsoring employers in our database — up 41.0% from last year.
Of those filings, 89.1% were certified by the Department of Labor, with a median offered salary of $201,488, 59% above the national H-1B median of $126,403.
76% of Bain & Company's filings were at prevailing-wage Level III or above. Under the 2026 wage-weighted lottery, that translates to an average of 3.1 lottery entries per candidate — meaning its candidates get meaningfully better odds than the typical Level I–II filing.
Bain & Company's most-sponsored roles in FY2026 were Manager (44 cases), Consultant (28 cases), Associate Consultant (19 cases). Its heaviest H-1B hiring was in CA (25), NY (22), IL (13).
FY2026 filings
110
Rank #371 nationally
Approval rate
89.1%
98 certified
Median salary
$201,488
National median $126,403
Avg. lottery entries
3.1×
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. 76% of Bain & Company's FY2026 filings were Level III or above, giving its candidates an average of 3.1 entries per filing.
Most-sponsored job titles
| Job title | Filings | Avg. salary |
|---|---|---|
| Manager | 44 | $214,927 |
| Consultant | 28 | $194,143 |
| Associate Consultant | 19 | $122,895 |
| Associate Partner | 4 | $262,500 |
| Lead | 3 | $157,881 |
| Engineer | 3 | $165,000 |
| Director | 2 | $232,000 |
| Expert Senior Manager | 2 | $247,050 |
| Designer | 2 | $132,083 |
| Architect | 1 | $180,000 |
Top worksite states
CA
25 filings
NY
22 filings
IL
13 filings
TX
13 filings
MA
10 filings
WA
10 filings
GA
9 filings
DC
6 filings
CO
2 filings
Year-over-year trend
Bain & Company filed 78 H-1B applications in FY2025 versus 110 in FY2026 — an increase of 41.0%.
Bain & Company H-1B FAQs
Does Bain & Company sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Bain & Company filed 110 H-1B labor condition applications in FY2026, ranking #371 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 Bain & Company's H-1B approval rate?
89.1% of Bain & Company'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 Bain & Company pay H-1B workers?
Bain & Company's median offered salary for H-1B roles in FY2026 was $201,488 (average $190,238). Individual offers vary by role, level, and worksite — the tables above break it down by job title.
Which jobs does Bain & Company sponsor most on H-1B?
Manager leads with 44 filings in FY2026 at an average offered salary of $214,927. Other frequently sponsored roles are listed in the table above.
Where does Bain & Company hire H-1B workers?
CA is Bain & Company's top H-1B worksite state with 25 filings in FY2026, followed by NY (22) and IL (13). Worksite reflects where the job is performed, which may differ from headquarters.
What are the H-1B lottery odds at Bain & Company?
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 Bain & Company's FY2026 wage mix, its candidates averaged 3.1 entries per filing. Higher-wage offers at the same employer carry better odds.
Other top H-1B sponsors
Rubrik
111 filings
S&P Global
111 filings
Dish Network
110 filings
Evercore Partners Services East
110 filings
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.