Question 1

Does Putnam Investments sponsor H-1B visas?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Putnam Investments has filed 14 H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) with the Department of Labor, covering 14 total positions. The median salary for Putnam Investments's sponsored positions is $143,490.

Question 2

What H-1B salary does Putnam Investments pay?

Accepted Answer

Putnam Investments pays a median H-1B salary of $143,490 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 Putnam Investments's positions break down across entry-level (Level I) through expert (Level IV) roles.

Question 3

Does Putnam Investments also sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Putnam Investments has filed 6 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 Putnam Investments an H-1B dependent employer?

Accepted Answer

No, Putnam Investments 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Year	Filings	Certified	Withdrawn
2026	1	1	0
2025	1	1	0
2024	4	3	1
2023	3	3	0
2022	3	3	0
2017	1	1	0
2016	1	1	0

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Status
Portfolio Manager, Research Analyst I-200-26065-687049	$275,000	Boston, MA	Mar 6, 2026	Certified
Global Equity - Senior Research Analyst I-202-25174-122366	$225,000	Boston, MA	Jun 23, 2025	Certified
Quantitative Research Analyst I-200-24129-971038	$142,500	Boston, MA	May 8, 2024	Certified - Withdrawn
Global Equity - Senior Research Analyst I-202-24110-907862	$192,500	Boston, MA	Apr 19, 2024	Certified
EMERGING MARKETS ANALYST I-200-24073-797512	$192,500	Boston, MA	Mar 13, 2024	Certified
EMERGING MARKETS ANALYST I-200-24073-797432	$192,500	Boston, MA	Mar 13, 2024	Withdrawn
Quantitative Investment Associate I-200-23096-910144	$120,000	Boston, MA	Apr 6, 2023	Certified - Withdrawn
Quantitative Analyst I-200-23069-840262	$130,000	Boston, MA	Mar 10, 2023	Certified
Analyst I-200-23065-826617	$200,000	Boston, MA	Mar 6, 2023	Certified
Analyst I-200-22350-646724	$144,480	Boston, MA	Dec 16, 2022	Certified
Quantitative Investment Associate I-200-22074-979700	$100,000	Boston, MA	Mar 15, 2022	Certified - Withdrawn
QUANTITATIVE ANALYST I-200-22042-895445	$132,000	BOSTON, MA	Feb 11, 2022	Certified - Withdrawn
INVESTMENT ASSOCIATE (FINANCIAL ANALYST) I-200-17054-844635	$61,700	BOSTON, MA	Mar 1, 2017	CERTIFIED
ANALYST [QUANTITATIVE FIXED INCOME] I-200-16300-936591	$62,000	BOSTON, MA	Oct 27, 2016	CERTIFIED

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