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Burlington, MA

Burlington, MA is a Professional & Technical Services-heavy labor market: 63 tracked employers at a $138,740 median H-1B wage across 751 LCAs.

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63
Employers
$138,740
Median H-1B wage
751
H-1B filings

Burlington, MA: 63 tracked employers at a $138,740 median H-1B wage across 751 LCAs; Professional & Technical Services leads the local roster.

According to DOL OFLC H-1B disclosures, OSHA injury logs, and state WARN Act notices mapped to worksites in Burlington, MA (MA), PlainEmployers rolls up 63 employers at a $138,740 disclosed median with 3 employers carrying WARN history. Use the metro rollup before judging any single local employer profile.

  • 63 employers
  • $138,740 median H-1B
  • 751 H-1B LCAs
  • 3 WARN employers

Where Burlington, MA's median H-1B wage sits nationally

Metro median disclosed wage vs every credible H-1B wage row

$138,740 Top 39% higher than 61% of 272,125 credible H-1B wage rows

$0–$20,000: 1 credible H-1B wage rows (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 401 credible H-1B wage rows (0%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,591 credible H-1B wage rows (3%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 24,066 credible H-1B wage rows (9%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 43,829 credible H-1B wage rows (16%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 49,740 credible H-1B wage rows (18%). Below this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 42,626 credible H-1B wage rows (16%). This entry sits in this band. $140,000–$160,000: 33,306 credible H-1B wage rows (12%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 22,983 credible H-1B wage rows (8%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 15,711 credible H-1B wage rows (6%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 10,825 credible H-1B wage rows (4%). Above this entry. $220,000–$240,000: 6,806 credible H-1B wage rows (3%). Above this entry. $240,000–$260,000: 4,579 credible H-1B wage rows (2%). Above this entry. $260,000–$280,000: 2,975 credible H-1B wage rows (1%). Above this entry. $280,000–$300,000: 1,671 credible H-1B wage rows (1%). Above this entry. $300,000–$320,000: 5,015 credible H-1B wage rows (2%). Above this entry. Burlington, MA $0 $320,000 every credible H-1B wage row, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more credible H-1B wage rows. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source DOL Office of Foreign Labor Certification, H-1B Disclosure Data · August 2026

Metro Labor Presence

Burlington, MA (63 employers) sits beside Boston, MA, Cambridge, MA, Waltham, MA in MA's tracked roster. Open a peer metro to compare H-1B wage and WARN density. Among metros with employers in this corpus, Burlington, MA ranks #188 of 6906 by employer count (about the 97th percentile).

Boston, MA 762 Cambridge, MA 282 Waltham, MA 120 Quincy, MA 72 Somerville, MA 67 Woburn, MA 65
Top industries Professional & Technical ServicesManufacturingInformation & MediaFinance & InsuranceHealthcare & Social Assistance

What the data says about Burlington, MA

Corpus placement: Burlington, MA ranks #188 of 6906 metros by employer count (about the 97th percentile) in this disclosure window. Sector inventory: Professional & Technical Services leads with 30 of 63 tracked employers (~48%); next sectors in the mix are Manufacturing and Information & Media. Largest H-1B sponsors mapped here: Cadence Design Systems, Inc., Northeastern University, and Black & Veatch Corporation (342 filings combined, ~46% of the metro total). Evidence tracks present for Burlington, MA: DOL H-1B disclosure filings; OSHA Injury Tracking Application records; state WARN Act layoff notices, including 3 employers with WARN history.

Headline sponsors: Cadence Design Systems, Inc., Northeastern University, and Black & Veatch Corporation, together 342 H-1B filings in our dataset. Each links to a full profile with OSHA safety grade, WARN layoff history, and salary breakdown.

Burlington, MA reads as a concentrated labor market: Professional & Technical Services alone covers about 48% of tracked employers, so wage and safety benchmarks here are heavily shaped by that sector.

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. plus Northeastern University account for about 46% of Burlington, MA's H-1B filings in this corpus, so local wage medians are sensitive to those sponsors' role mix.

Among employers with a worksite mapped to Burlington, MA, 3 carry WARN Act history (11 notices, about 577 workers named across credible filings). That is a local stability signal separate from H-1B hiring volume.

Within MA, Burlington, MA is smaller than peers such as Boston, MA (762 employers); Cambridge, MA (282 employers); Waltham, MA (120 employers); use those pages when you need a denser local sponsor list.

WARN layoff activity in Burlington, MA

3 tracked employers with a worksite here have filed 11 WARN notices , naming about 577 workers across credible records. Compare those employers' profiles before treating any local offer as stable; see largest WARN layoffs for corpus-wide notices.

Top employers in Burlington, MA

#EmployerH-1B filingsMedian wage
1Cadence Design Systems, Inc.Manufacturing212$155,168
2Northeastern UniversityEducational Services76$106,381
3Black & Veatch CorporationProfessional & Technical Services54$112,960
4HealthEdge Software, Inc.Professional & Technical Services41$130,328
5Emd Millipore CORPORATIONProfessional & Technical Services28$140,000
6Sigma-Aldrich CorporationProfessional & Technical Services27$150,000
7Lahey Clinic, Inc.Healthcare & Social Assistance25$322,905
8Santander Bank, N.A.Finance & Insurance23$137,192
9The Veritas Healthcare Solutions LLCProfessional & Technical Services23$103,189
10Delta System &Software, INC.16$111,218
11Commure, Inc.Professional & Technical Services15$165,500
12Stmicroelectronics,INC14$143,362
13NetScout Systems, Inc.Professional & Technical Services13$124,917
14Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc.Manufacturing12$170,000
15Amedisys Holding LLCHealthcare & Social Assistance11$117,500
16ACI Worldwide Corp.Professional & Technical Services11$129,367
17Zreya Tech INCProfessional & Technical Services11$97,386
18TTEC Digital, LLCProfessional & Technical Services10$130,836
19National Medical Care, Inc.8$168,398
20Progress Software Corporation8$164,213
21Digital Mobile Innovations, LLCProfessional & Technical Services8$120,947
22Yarewin LLCProfessional & Technical Services7$107,994
23Black Duck Software, Inc.Professional & Technical Services6$118,806
24Rogers CorporationProfessional & Technical Services5$166,505
25Rizing Consulting USA, IncProfessional & Technical Services4$168,316
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Disclaimer: The Burlington, MA overview is informational only and is not professional advice. Consult a qualified professional before employment, hiring, or compliance decisions based on this data.

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PlainEmployers renders Burlington, MA from DOL H-1B disclosure filings, OSHA Injury Tracking Application records and state WARN Act layoff notices, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.