Populus vs Sap America
H-1B LCA salary comparison · FY2026
Populus
Median Salary
$128,960
Salary Range (P25–P75)
$114,400 – $145,600
Total Filings
50
Wage Level Distribution
Level I 8.0%
Level II 32.0%
Level III 60.0%
Salary Distribution
<$50K 0
$50–75K 0
$75–100K 7
$100–125K 15
$125–150K 17
$150–175K 9
$175–200K 1
$200–225K 1
$225–250K 0
$250K+ 0
Sap America
Median Salary
$163,105
Salary Range (P25–P75)
$145,000 – $173,353
Total Filings
71
Wage Level Distribution
Level III 1.9%
Level IV 98.1%
Salary Distribution
<$50K 0
$50–75K 0
$75–100K 0
$100–125K 2
$125–150K 19
$150–175K 35
$175–200K 12
$200–225K 3
$225–250K 0
$250K+ 0
Stats · FY2026
| Populus | Sap America | |
|---|---|---|
| Median | $128,960 | $163,105 |
| P25 – P75 | $114,400 – $145,600 | $145,000 – $173,353 |
| Filings | 50 | 71 |
Wage Levels
Populus
Wage Level Distribution
Level I 8.0%
Level II 32.0%
Level III 60.0%
Sap America
Wage Level Distribution
Level III 1.9%
Level IV 98.1%
Salary Distribution
Populus
Salary Distribution
<$50K 0
$50–75K 0
$75–100K 7
$100–125K 15
$125–150K 17
$150–175K 9
$175–200K 1
$200–225K 1
$225–250K 0
$250K+ 0
Sap America
Salary Distribution
<$50K 0
$50–75K 0
$75–100K 0
$100–125K 2
$125–150K 19
$150–175K 35
$175–200K 12
$200–225K 3
$225–250K 0
$250K+ 0