Question 1

Does First Advantage sponsor H-1B visas?

Accepted Answer

Yes. First Advantage has filed 14 H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) with the Department of Labor, covering 14 total positions across 2 states. The median salary for First Advantage's sponsored positions is $150,000.

Question 2

What H-1B salary does First Advantage pay?

Accepted Answer

First Advantage pays a median H-1B salary of $150,000 for sponsored positions. Employers are required to pay H-1B workers at least the prevailing wage set by the DOL for the occupation and area. The wage level distribution on this page shows how First Advantage's positions break down across entry-level (Level I) through expert (Level IV) roles.

Question 3

Does First Advantage also sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. First Advantage has filed 2 PERM labor certification applications for employer-sponsored green cards, with a 50% approval rate. See the Green Cards tab for full PERM filing details.

Question 4

What do the H-1B wage levels mean?

Accepted Answer

The DOL assigns prevailing wages at four levels based on the complexity of the job and experience required. Level I (Entry) is set at the 17th percentile of wages for the occupation and area. Level II (Qualified) is at the 34th percentile. Level III (Experienced) is at the 50th percentile (median). Level IV (Expert) is at the 67th percentile. Higher wage levels indicate more senior positions and are viewed more favorably in H-1B petition adjudication.

Question 5

Is First Advantage an H-1B dependent employer?

Accepted Answer

No, First Advantage is not classified as an H-1B dependent employer. An employer is considered H-1B dependent when 15% or more of its workforce holds H-1B visas.

Year	Filings	Certified
2025	4	4
2024	6	6
2022	2	2
2021	2	2

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Status
Software Engineer I-203-25268-334354	$90,000	Atlanta, GA	Sep 25, 2025	Certified
Manager, DevOps Engineering I-200-25251-294639	$150,000	Atlanta, GA	Sep 8, 2025	Certified
Manager, DevOps Engineering I-200-25251-294643	$150,000	Boca Raton, FL	Sep 8, 2025	Certified
Sr. Software Engineer I-200-25183-147420	$150,000	Atlanta, GA	Jul 2, 2025	Certified
Lead Quality Automation Engineer I-200-24359-569208	$127,866	Atlanta, GA	Dec 23, 2024	Certified
Lead Quality Automation Engineer I-200-24359-569207	$127,866	Atlanta, GA	Dec 23, 2024	Certified
Director, Product Management I-200-24327-495903	$165,964	Atlanta, GA	Nov 22, 2024	Certified
Director, Product Management I-200-24327-495875	$165,964	Atlanta, GA	Nov 22, 2024	Certified
Director, IT Infrastructure Architecture I-200-24319-475161	$155,901	Atlanta, GA	Nov 14, 2024	Certified
Senior Front-End Engineer, Computer Vision I-200-24180-159496	$90,000	Atlanta, GA	Jun 28, 2024	Certified
Director of Corporate Finance Systems/Corporate Applications I-200-22332-607948	$167,710	Atlanta, GA	Nov 28, 2022	Certified
Director of Corporate Finance Systems/Corporate Applications I-200-22332-607901	$167,710	Atlanta, GA	Nov 28, 2022	Certified
Director of Software Engineering I-200-21256-580944	$160,000	Atlanta, GA	Sep 13, 2021	Certified
Senior Front-End Engineer, Computer Vision I-200-21250-569357	$90,000	Atlanta, GA	Sep 7, 2021	Certified

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