Southwest Airlines vs Vertex Pharmaceuticals
H-1B LCA salary comparison · FY2025
Southwest Airlines
Median Salary
$149,781
Salary Range (P25–P75)
$142,477 – $156,998
Total Filings
21
Wage Level Distribution
Level III 16.7%
Level IV 83.3%
Salary Distribution
<$50K 0
$50–75K 0
$75–100K 0
$100–125K 0
$125–150K 11
$150–175K 10
$175–200K 0
$200–225K 0
$225–250K 0
$250K+ 0
Vertex Pharmaceuticals
Median Salary
$136,540
Salary Range (P25–P75)
$128,253 – $161,500
Total Filings
37
Wage Level Distribution
Level I 8.1%
Level II 13.5%
Level III 21.6%
Level IV 56.8%
Salary Distribution
<$50K 0
$50–75K 0
$75–100K 4
$100–125K 5
$125–150K 16
$150–175K 6
$175–200K 3
$200–225K 2
$225–250K 0
$250K+ 1
Stats · FY2025
| Southwest Airlines | Vertex Pharmaceuticals | |
|---|---|---|
| Median | $149,781 | $136,540 |
| P25 – P75 | $142,477 – $156,998 | $128,253 – $161,500 |
| Filings | 21 | 37 |
Wage Levels
Southwest Airlines
Wage Level Distribution
Level III 16.7%
Level IV 83.3%
Vertex Pharmaceuticals
Wage Level Distribution
Level I 8.1%
Level II 13.5%
Level III 21.6%
Level IV 56.8%
Salary Distribution
Southwest Airlines
Salary Distribution
<$50K 0
$50–75K 0
$75–100K 0
$100–125K 0
$125–150K 11
$150–175K 10
$175–200K 0
$200–225K 0
$225–250K 0
$250K+ 0
Vertex Pharmaceuticals
Salary Distribution
<$50K 0
$50–75K 0
$75–100K 4
$100–125K 5
$125–150K 16
$150–175K 6
$175–200K 3
$200–225K 2
$225–250K 0
$250K+ 1