# H1BData API: Search H-1B salary filings > Searches H-1B labor condition filings by employer, job title, city and year. Returns salary statistics across all matched filings and the highest-paid filings with case status. Unofficial. Not affiliated with or endorsed by H1BData. - Page: https://fous.com/methods/h1bdata.info/search-salaries - Method: `h1bdata.info/search_salaries`, version 1 - Website: h1bdata.info - Returns: record count, median and average base salary, top-paid filings with case status - Effect: read (it gets data and changes nothing) - Sign-in: none needed - Cost: 1 credit per completed run (1ยข with pay as you go); failed runs are free - Verified: Nov 2, 2026 ## Inputs | Field | Type | Required | In the run below | Description | |---|---|---|---|---| | `city` | string | no | `"Seattle"` | Optional city, for example Seattle. Default "". | | `year` | integer | no | `2025` | Filing year, for example 2025. Defaults to the latest full calendar year. | | `employer` | string | yes | `"Google"` | Company name to search, for example Amazon. | | `job_title` | string | no | `"Data Scientist"` | Optional job title, for example Data Scientist. Default "". | | `max_results` | integer | no | `10` | Maximum highest-paid filings to return, for example 100. Default 100. | ## Output From a run on Oct 23, 2026. Its input: ```json { "city": "Seattle", "year": 2025, "employer": "Google", "job_title": "Data Scientist", "max_results": 10 } ``` Its output: ```json { "currency": "USD", "salaries": [ { "employer": "GOOGLE LLC", "location": "SEATTLE, WA", "page_url": "https://h1bdata.info/details.php?id=I-200-25345-477125", "job_title": "DATA SCIENTIST", "start_date": "2026-03-28", "base_salary": 200000, "case_status": "Certified", "submit_date": "2025-12-11" }, { "employer": "GOOGLE LLC", "location": "SEATTLE, WA", "page_url": "https://h1bdata.info/details.php?id=I-200-25085-804581", "job_title": "DATA SCIENTIST", "start_date": "2025-09-01", "base_salary": 178000, "case_status": "Certified", "submit_date": "2025-03-26" }, { "employer": "GOOGLE LLC", "location": "SEATTLE, WA", "page_url": "https://h1bdata.info/details.php?id=I-200-25010-611433", "job_title": "DATA SCIENTIST", "start_date": "2025-05-02", "base_salary": 161000, "case_status": "Certified", "submit_date": "2025-01-10" } ], "record_count": 3, "median_base_salary": 178000, "average_base_salary": 179666.67 } ``` ## Run it From code, with a Fous API key in `FOUS_API_KEY`; the answer's `data` holds the output: ```bash curl https://api.fous.com/v1/runs \ -H "Authorization: Bearer $FOUS_API_KEY" \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ -d '{"method":"h1bdata.info/search_salaries","input":{"city":"Seattle","year":2025,"employer":"Google","job_title":"Data Scientist","max_results":10}}' ``` From an AI agent connected to the Fous MCP server: its `run` with the same method and input. To connect one, give it `set up https://fous.com/SKILL.md`. ## Ask your agent - What's the median base salary for Google software engineer H-1B filings in Mountain View for 2024? - Show me the top paid H-1B filings from Infosys in Bangalore... actually for Dallas in 2023, with case status - How much do Meta data scientists earn on H-1B filings in Menlo Park, 2025 median and average? - Pull the highest-paid labor condition filings for Tata Consultancy Services, year 2022, limit 50 results - Average base salary across H-1B filings for Deloitte product managers in New York during 2024, with the top 20 paid filings and their case statuses ## Input schema ```json { "type": "object", "required": [ "employer" ], "properties": { "city": { "type": "string", "default": "", "description": "Optional city, for example Seattle." }, "year": { "type": "integer", "minimum": 2012, "description": "Filing year, for example 2025. Defaults to the latest full calendar year." }, "employer": { "type": "string", "minLength": 1, "description": "Company name to search, for example Amazon." }, "job_title": { "type": "string", "default": "", "description": "Optional job title, for example Data Scientist." }, "max_results": { "type": "integer", "default": 100, "maximum": 1000, "minimum": 1, "description": "Maximum highest-paid filings to return, for example 100." } } } ``` ## Output schema ```json { "type": "object", "required": [ "record_count", "median_base_salary", "average_base_salary", "currency", "salaries" ], "properties": { "currency": { "type": "string", "description": "Salary currency code." }, "salaries": { "type": "array", "items": { "type": "object", "required": [ "employer", "job_title", "base_salary", "location", "submit_date", "start_date", "case_status", "page_url" ], "properties": { "employer": { "type": "string" }, "location": { "type": "string" }, "page_url": { "type": "string", "description": "Public case page." }, "job_title": { "type": "string" }, "start_date": { "type": [ "string", "null" ], "description": "Employment start date, YYYY-MM-DD." }, "base_salary": { "type": "number", "description": "Annual base salary in USD." }, "case_status": { "type": [ "string", "null" ], "description": "Case status, such as Certified or Withdrawn." }, "submit_date": { "type": [ "string", "null" ], "description": "Filing submission date, YYYY-MM-DD." } } }, "description": "Highest-paid matching salary filings first." }, "record_count": { "type": "integer", "description": "Number of matched salary filings." }, "median_base_salary": { "type": [ "number", "null" ], "description": "Median annual base salary in USD across all matched filings." }, "average_base_salary": { "type": [ "number", "null" ], "description": "Average annual base salary in USD across all matched filings." } } } ``` ## See more - [PayScale API: Get salary for a job title](https://fous.com/methods/payscale.com/get-salary.md): Gets typical pay for a job title from PayScale research pages. 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