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Cognier H-1B Visa Sponsorship Data 2026

Cognier filed 87 H-1B labor condition applications in fiscal year 2026, ranking #484 out of 1,000 sponsoring employers in our database — down 12.1% from last year.

Of those filings, 100.0% were certified by the Department of Labor, with a median offered salary of $104,562, below the national H-1B median of $126,403.

9% of Cognier's filings were at prevailing-wage Level III or above. Under the 2026 wage-weighted lottery, that translates to an average of 1.8 lottery entries per candidate — roughly in line with the broader market.

Cognier's most-sponsored roles in FY2026 were Software Developer (37 cases), Business Analyst (4 cases), Software Engineer (3 cases). Its heaviest H-1B hiring was in TX (25), GA (12), MO (7).

FY2026 filings

87

Rank #484 nationally

Approval rate

100.0%

87 certified

Median salary

$104,562

National median $126,403

Avg. lottery entries

1.8×

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. 9% of Cognier's FY2026 filings were Level III or above, giving its candidates an average of 1.8 entries per filing.

Level I
24 (28%)
Level II
55 (63%)
Level III
8 (9%)
Level IV
0 (0%)

Most-sponsored job titles

Job titleFilingsAvg. salary
Software Developer37$107,299
Business Analyst4$99,430
Software Engineer3$115,260
Devops Engineer3$114,144
Data Scientist3$73,195
Business System Analyst2$67,558
Design Verification Engineer2$81,438
Computer Programmer2$81,438
Cobol Developer2$72,228
Java AWS Developer2$120,921

Top worksite states

TX

25 filings

GA

12 filings

MO

7 filings

CA

7 filings

DE

4 filings

OH

4 filings

MN

3 filings

NC

3 filings

MI

3 filings

PA

2 filings

Year-over-year trend

Cognier filed 99 H-1B applications in FY2025 versus 87 in FY2026 — a decrease of 12.1%.

Cognier H-1B FAQs

Does Cognier sponsor H-1B visas?

Yes. Cognier filed 87 H-1B labor condition applications in FY2026, ranking #484 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 Cognier's H-1B approval rate?

100.0% of Cognier'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 Cognier pay H-1B workers?

Cognier's median offered salary for H-1B roles in FY2026 was $104,562 (average $101,596). Individual offers vary by role, level, and worksite — the tables above break it down by job title.

Which jobs does Cognier sponsor most on H-1B?

Software Developer leads with 37 filings in FY2026 at an average offered salary of $107,299. Other frequently sponsored roles are listed in the table above.

Where does Cognier hire H-1B workers?

TX is Cognier's top H-1B worksite state with 25 filings in FY2026, followed by GA (12) and MO (7). Worksite reflects where the job is performed, which may differ from headquarters.

What are the H-1B lottery odds at Cognier?

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 Cognier's FY2026 wage mix, its candidates averaged 1.8 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.