Cbre H-1B Visa Sponsorship Data 2026
Cbre filed 134 H-1B labor condition applications in fiscal year 2026, ranking #304 out of 1,000 sponsoring employers in our database — down 10.1% from last year.
Of those filings, 79.8% were certified by the Department of Labor, with a median offered salary of $117,250, below the national H-1B median of $126,403.
36% of Cbre's filings were at prevailing-wage Level III or above. Under the 2026 wage-weighted lottery, that translates to an average of 2.2 lottery entries per candidate — meaning its candidates get meaningfully better odds than the typical Level I–II filing.
Cbre's most-sponsored roles in FY2026 were Software Engineer (28 cases), Automation Engineer (16 cases), Data Scientist (9 cases). Its heaviest H-1B hiring was in TX (78), NY (8), WA (7).
FY2026 filings
134
Rank #304 nationally
Approval rate
79.8%
107 certified
Median salary
$117,250
National median $126,403
Avg. lottery entries
2.2×
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. 36% of Cbre's FY2026 filings were Level III or above, giving its candidates an average of 2.2 entries per filing.
Most-sponsored job titles
| Job title | Filings | Avg. salary |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | 28 | $141,726 |
| Automation Engineer | 16 | $110,896 |
| Data Scientist | 9 | $101,872 |
| Data Analyst | 4 | $103,100 |
| Financial Analyst | 3 | $82,742 |
| Software Engineer Director | 2 | $187,197 |
| Finance Manager | 2 | $118,750 |
| Business Intelligence Manager | 2 | $101,017 |
| Data Engineer | 2 | $117,954 |
| Software Engineer Sr. Manager | 2 | $173,499 |
Top worksite states
TX
78 filings
NY
8 filings
WA
7 filings
CA
7 filings
MD
6 filings
NJ
5 filings
PA
4 filings
GA
3 filings
AR
2 filings
NC
2 filings
Year-over-year trend
Cbre filed 149 H-1B applications in FY2025 versus 134 in FY2026 — a decrease of 10.1%.
Cbre H-1B FAQs
Does Cbre sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Cbre filed 134 H-1B labor condition applications in FY2026, ranking #304 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 Cbre's H-1B approval rate?
79.8% of Cbre'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 Cbre pay H-1B workers?
Cbre's median offered salary for H-1B roles in FY2026 was $117,250 (average $124,074). Individual offers vary by role, level, and worksite — the tables above break it down by job title.
Which jobs does Cbre sponsor most on H-1B?
Software Engineer leads with 28 filings in FY2026 at an average offered salary of $141,726. Other frequently sponsored roles are listed in the table above.
Where does Cbre hire H-1B workers?
TX is Cbre's top H-1B worksite state with 78 filings in FY2026, followed by NY (8) and WA (7). Worksite reflects where the job is performed, which may differ from headquarters.
What are the H-1B lottery odds at Cbre?
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 Cbre's FY2026 wage mix, its candidates averaged 2.2 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.