561 certified H-1B filings list the job title Chief Technology Officer (FY2023–FY2026). The median offered base salary is $180,000; the middle half of filings fall between $144,186 and $230,000. The largest sponsor for this title is AEROCINE VENTURES INC. (4 filings).
561
certified filings
$180,000
Median base salary
$144,186
25th pct
$230,000
75th pct
$290,000
90th pct
$116,418
10th pct
Estimates from public U.S. Department of Labor records — wages are employer-attested offered wages, not verified salaries paid; counts are filings, not people. Not legal, financial, or career advice. See our disclaimer & terms.
Data: DOL filings FY2023–FY2026 (through June 2026) · Page updated November 2026
$116,418$180,000 median$290,000
Salary by fiscal year
Year
Filings
Median
FY2026
144
$200,000
FY2025
173
$175,000
FY2024
131
$180,000
FY2023
113
$160,000
Top cities
City
Filings
Median
San Francisco, CA
81
$178,506
New York, NY
45
$175,000
Brooklyn, NY
18
$210,000
Bellevue, WA
13
$200,000
San Jose, CA
12
$180,056
San Mateo, CA
12
$192,496
Chicago, IL
11
$193,419
Miami, FL
8
$164,240
Palo Alto, CA
8
$178,868
Austin, TX
7
$180,482
San Diego, CA
7
$81,058
Frisco, TX
6
$215,000
Los Angeles, CA
6
$135,000
Mountain View, CA
6
$250,000
Oakland, CA
6
$225,000
Seattle, WA
6
$199,354
Berkeley, CA
5
$180,000
Houston, TX
5
$171,829
Pittsburgh, PA
5
$130,000
Jersey City, NJ
4
$148,226
Chief Technology Officer salary by employer
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Estimates from public U.S. Department of Labor records — wages are employer-attested offered wages, not verified salaries paid. Not legal, financial, or career advice. Full disclaimer