Metro area · MD
Frederick, MD
Frederick, MD is a Professional & Technical Services-heavy labor market: 56 tracked employers at a $112,986 median H-1B wage across 1,068 LCAs.
- 56
- Employers
- $112,986
- Median H-1B wage
- 1,068
- H-1B filings
Frederick, MD: 56 tracked employers at a $112,986 median H-1B wage across 1,068 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 Frederick, MD (MD), PlainEmployers rolls up 56 employers at a $112,986 disclosed median with 3 employers carrying WARN history. Use the metro rollup before judging any single local employer profile.
- 56 employers
- $112,986 median H-1B
- 1,068 H-1B LCAs
- 3 WARN employers
Where Frederick, MD's median H-1B wage sits nationally
Metro median disclosed wage vs every credible H-1B wage row
$112,986 Top 59% higher than 41% of 272,125 credible H-1B wage rows
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
Frederick, MD (56 employers) sits beside Baltimore, MD, Rockville, MD, Bethesda, MD in MD's tracked roster. Open a peer metro to compare H-1B wage and WARN density. Among metros with employers in this corpus, Frederick, MD ranks #219 of 6906 by employer count (about the 97th percentile).
What the data says about Frederick, MD
Corpus placement: Frederick, MD ranks #219 of 6906 metros by employer count (about the 97th percentile) in this disclosure window. Sector inventory: Professional & Technical Services leads with 31 of 56 tracked employers (~55%); next sectors in the mix are Healthcare & Social Assistance and Transportation & Warehousing. Largest H-1B sponsors mapped here: Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc., Avco Consulting Inc, and Fortinet, Inc. (471 filings combined, ~44% of the metro total). Evidence tracks present for Frederick, MD: DOL H-1B disclosure filings; OSHA Injury Tracking Application records; state WARN Act layoff notices, including 3 employers with WARN history.
Headline sponsors: Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc., Avco Consulting Inc, and Fortinet, Inc., together 471 H-1B filings in our dataset. Each links to a full profile with OSHA safety grade, WARN layoff history, and salary breakdown.
Frederick, MD reads as a concentrated labor market: Professional & Technical Services alone covers about 55% of tracked employers, so wage and safety benchmarks here are heavily shaped by that sector.
Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc. plus Avco Consulting Inc account for about 44% of Frederick, MD'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 Frederick, MD, 3 carry WARN Act history (9 notices, about 952 workers named across credible filings). That is a local stability signal separate from H-1B hiring volume.
Same-state context for Frederick, MD: Baltimore, MD (176 employers); Rockville, MD (132 employers); Bethesda, MD (111 employers). Employer-count gaps between these metros are why a wage offer that looks high in one city can look ordinary in another.
WARN layoff activity in Frederick, MD
3 tracked employers with a worksite here have filed 9 WARN notices , naming about 952 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 Frederick, MD
| # | Employer | H-1B filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc.Professional & Technical Services | 207 | $124,717 |
| 2 | Avco Consulting IncProfessional & Technical Services | 145 | $111,582 |
| 3 | Fortinet, Inc.Professional & Technical Services | 119 | $156,853 |
| 4 | Innovative Consulting Solutions LLCProfessional & Technical Services | 82 | $108,077 |
| 5 | Sysintelli Inc.Professional & Technical Services | 77 | $113,000 |
| 6 | Strategic Resources International IncProfessional & Technical Services | 75 | $112,424 |
| 7 | Speridian Technologies, LLCProfessional & Technical Services | 49 | $115,566 |
| 8 | Axle Informatics | 30 | $126,152 |
| 9 | Proofpoint, Inc.Professional & Technical Services | 26 | $161,637 |
| 10 | Leidos Biomedical Research, Inc.Professional & Technical Services | 23 | $114,816 |
| 11 | Global Sumi Technologies INCProfessional & Technical Services | 23 | $109,000 |
| 12 | Crowe, LLPProfessional & Technical Services | 21 | $87,275 |
| 13 | Sv IT INCProfessional & Technical Services | 20 | $119,550 |
| 14 | Mastec Services Company, INCConstruction | 19 | $135,381 |
| 15 | Ascii Group, LLCProfessional & Technical Services | 13 | $104,000 |
| 16 | Ameritek Global INCProfessional & Technical Services | 13 | $110,396 |
| 17 | Guitar Center, INC.Retail Trade | 9 | $158,800 |
| 18 | The Most Group, Inc.Information & Media | 9 | $121,216 |
| 19 | Frederick Health Hospital, Inc.Healthcare & Social Assistance | 9 | $82,836 |
| 20 | Sai Global Solutions IncProfessional & Technical Services | 9 | $94,679 |
| 21 | Sayeon LLCProfessional & Technical Services | 9 | $122,013 |
| 22 | Index Analytics LLCProfessional & Technical Services | 7 | $175,427 |
| 23 | Devfi, Inc.Professional & Technical Services | 7 | $109,597 |
| 24 | The Henry M. Jackson FoundationProfessional & Technical Services | 6 | $90,167 |
| 25 | Suntek Corporations, INC.Professional & Technical Services | 5 | $116,709 |
Sources, citation, and related links for Frederick, MD
Disclaimer: The Frederick, MD overview is informational only and is not professional advice. Consult a qualified professional before employment, hiring, or compliance decisions based on this data.
PlainEmployers renders Frederick, MD 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.