Question 1

Does MarketWatch sponsor H-1B visas?

Accepted Answer

Yes. MarketWatch has filed 6 H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) with the Department of Labor, covering 6 total positions. The median salary for MarketWatch's sponsored positions is $85,552.

Question 2

What H-1B salary does MarketWatch pay?

Accepted Answer

MarketWatch pays a median H-1B salary of $85,552 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 MarketWatch's positions break down across entry-level (Level I) through expert (Level IV) roles.

Question 3

Does MarketWatch also sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Based on public DOL records, MarketWatch does not appear to have filed PERM labor certification applications for green card sponsorship.

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 MarketWatch an H-1B dependent employer?

Accepted Answer

No, MarketWatch 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
2026	2	2
2024	1	1
2023	3	3

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Status
Markets Reporter I-200-26133-905218	$93,334	New York, NY	May 13, 2026	Certified
Markets Reporter I-200-26117-838983	$93,334	New York, NY	Apr 27, 2026	Certified
Personal Finance Reporter I-200-24057-748226	$77,770	New York, NY	Feb 26, 2024	Certified
Markets Reporter I-200-23062-820674	$75,504	New York, NY	Mar 3, 2023	Certified
Reporter I-200-23053-794091	$95,000	New York, NY	Feb 22, 2023	Certified
Reporter I-200-23052-790131	$77,000	New York, NY	Feb 21, 2023	Certified

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