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Cooley H-1B Salaries 2026

25 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications for full-time roles at Cooley, decided Jul 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2026. Median offered salary $310,000.

$310,000Median salary
$260,00025th percentile
$390,00075th percentile
25Filings

Cooley H-1B salaries by job title

Job titleFilingsMedianMiddle 50%
Associate18$338,500$260,000 – $412,500
Law Clerk5$225,000$225,000 – $225,000
Business Development Leader1$220,000$220,000 – $220,000
Special Counsel1$465,000$465,000 – $465,000

Top cities

CityFilingsMedian
New York, NY10$260,000
Palo Alto, CA6$365,000
San Francisco, CA5$365,000
Washington Dc, DC2$268,500
San Diego, CA1$225,000
Santa Monica, CA1$445,000

Wage levels

Level I36% · 9
Level II36% · 9
Level III12% · 3
Level IV16% · 4

Prevailing-wage level the employer selected (I = entry, IV = fully competent).

Median prevailing wage on these filings: $156,832.

Recent Cooley H-1B filings

Latest 25 of 25 filings by decision date. Salary is the offered wage rate (annualised); "to" shows the top of a range when given.

CertifiedStartJob titleLocationSalaryLevel
2026-06-232026-10-01AssociatePalo Alto, CA$420,000II
2026-06-222026-11-08AssociateNew York, NY$365,000II
2026-06-092026-06-15Law ClerkNew York, NY$260,000I
2026-06-092026-06-15AssociateNew York, NY$390,000II
2026-06-042026-10-01AssociateSanta Monica, CA$445,000III
2026-06-042026-10-01Law ClerkPalo Alto, CA$225,000I
2026-06-042026-10-01AssociateSan Francisco, CA$420,000II
2026-06-012026-07-20Business Development LeaderSan Francisco, CA$220,000IV
2026-05-192026-10-01Law ClerkPalo Alto, CA$225,000I
2026-05-192026-10-01AssociateNew York, NY$260,000I
2026-05-192026-10-01Law ClerkWashington Dc, DC$225,000I
2026-05-182026-10-01AssociateSan Francisco, CA$440,000
to $480,000
IV
2026-05-112026-10-01AssociatePalo Alto, CA$450,000IV
2026-05-112026-10-01Law ClerkSan Diego, CA$225,000I
2026-04-162026-10-01AssociateNew York, NY$260,000II
2026-04-162026-10-01AssociateNew York, NY$310,000II
2026-04-162026-10-01AssociateNew York, NY$390,000II
2026-04-162026-10-01AssociateWashington Dc, DC$312,000II
2026-04-092026-10-01AssociatePalo Alto, CA$310,000II
2026-01-302026-02-17AssociateSan Francisco, CA$365,000III
2025-12-242026-01-19AssociateNew York, NY$260,000III
2025-11-052026-01-01AssociateNew York, NY$260,000I
2025-08-202025-09-01Special CounselPalo Alto, CA$465,000IV
2025-08-132025-08-14AssociateSan Francisco, CA$260,000I
2025-07-142025-07-08AssociateNew York, NY$260,000I

Employer names as filed: Cooley LLP. Name variants that differ only in case, punctuation or legal suffix (LLC, Inc., Corp.) are merged. Separate legal entities are listed separately. These are wages offered on certified LCAs, not actual pay.