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Investment Banking Associate in San Francisco, CA

Job title · San Francisco, California

Job title as filed
Investment Banking Associate
City
San Francisco, California
Applications FY2022–FY2026
42
Median offered wage
$175,000
Most common occupation
Financial and Investment Analysts
Median wage$175,000certified LCAs
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

Labor condition applications with the job title "Investment Banking Associate" and a worksite in San Francisco.

Applications by fiscal year

612FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
612FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
Data table
FY202210
FY20233
FY202410
FY20257
FY2026*12
Certified (decided applications)
100.0%
Employers filing
8

Employers

Employers filing for this title in this city.

Applications by employer
  1. Jefferies LLC12
  2. JPMORGAN Chase & Co.10
  3. Citigroup Global Markets Inc.9
  4. LionTree LLC4
  5. PWP Employer LP2
  6. Nomura Securities International, Inc.2
  7. Cohnreznick Capital Markets Securities, LLC1

Pay

Offered annual wage on certified applications, FY2022–FY2026.

Offered annual wage, 10th to 90th percentile (certified LCAs)

Median $175,000; middle half $150,000 to $175,000 · median prevailing wage $133,931 (marker) · 42 applications.

$140k$155k$170k$185k$200k
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Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I3
  2. Level II15
  3. Level III14
  4. Level IV10

Across the United States

Nationwide, the job title "Investment Banking Associate" appears on 364 labor condition applications since FY2022, filed by 57 employers for worksites in 35 cities; the median offered wage is $175,000, so the median in San Francisco is 0.0% above it.

Applications nationwide, FY2022–FY2026
364
Employers nationwide
57
Cities with filings
35
National median offered wage
$175,000
Share of national filings in San Francisco
11.5%
Cities with the most applications for Investment Banking Associate
  1. New York City, NY253
  2. San Francisco, CA42
  3. Chicago, IL12
  4. Houston, TX10
  5. Charlotte, NC4
  6. Jersey City, NJ4
  7. Wayne, PA3
  8. Bridgewater, NJ3
  9. Boston, MA2
  10. Menlo Park, CA2

The San Francisco job market

San Francisco has 62,593 H-1B and E-3 labor condition applications since FY2022 across 16,467 job titles and 6,403 employers; "Investment Banking Associate" ranks #145 by applications, with 0.1% of them.

Applications in San Francisco, all job titles
62,593
Job titles filed
16,467
Rank of Investment Banking Associate in San Francisco
145
Median offered wage in San Francisco, all job titles
$167,000
National median wage, Financial and Investment Analysts (all job titles)
$130,790
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