Question 1

Does Franklin Advisers sponsor H-1B visas?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Franklin Advisers has filed 14 H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) with the Department of Labor, covering 14 total positions across 4 states. The median salary for Franklin Advisers's sponsored positions is $163,835.

Question 2

What H-1B salary does Franklin Advisers pay?

Accepted Answer

Franklin Advisers pays a median H-1B salary of $163,835 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 Franklin Advisers's positions break down across entry-level (Level I) through expert (Level IV) roles.

Question 3

Does Franklin Advisers also sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Franklin Advisers has filed 3 PERM labor certification applications for employer-sponsored green cards, with a 100% 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 Franklin Advisers an H-1B dependent employer?

Accepted Answer

No, Franklin Advisers 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	3	3
2024	9	9
2023	1	1
2022	1	1

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Status
VP/ Senior Research Analyst I-200-25309-379097	$245,000	Longmont, CO	Nov 5, 2025	Certified - Withdrawn
Senior Research Analyst I-200-25143-012977	$162,900	San Mateo, CA	May 23, 2025	Certified
Research Analyst I-200-25064-747877	$135,000	San Mateo, CA	Mar 5, 2025	Certified
Portfolio Manager I-200-24365-577779	$187,500	Boston, MA	Dec 30, 2024	Certified - Withdrawn
Quantitative Research Analyst I-200-24361-571995	$164,770	New York, NY	Dec 26, 2024	Certified
Investment Risk Manager I-200-24359-569291	$175,000	Boston, MA	Dec 23, 2024	Certified
VP/ Portfolio Manager I-200-24348-541370	$212,250	San Mateo, CA	Dec 13, 2024	Certified
Investment Analyst I-200-24348-541320	$124,000	Boston, MA	Dec 13, 2024	Certified
Quantitative Derivative Specialist I-200-24346-535227	$154,500	Boston, MA	Dec 11, 2024	Certified
Software Engineer I-200-24346-535151	$141,200	San Mateo, CA	Dec 11, 2024	Certified
Data Scientist / Research Analyst - Securitized Products I-200-24138-010403	$175,688	New York, NY	May 17, 2024	Certified - Withdrawn
Quantitative Research Analyst I-200-24129-971070	$164,770	New York, NY	May 8, 2024	Certified
Software Engineer I-200-23110-950464	$122,000	San Mateo, CA	Apr 20, 2023	Certified
Quantitative Applications Developer I-200-22139-189158	$102,000	New York, NY	May 19, 2022	Certified - Withdrawn

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