SOC code 13-2011
There have been 1,675 US Department of Labor LCA filings for Accountants and Auditors on the E-3 visa across all available fiscal years, with 88.3% certified. The median annualized wage is $119,543. The top sponsor is Ernst & Young, with most positions based in NY.
All sponsoring employers
544 distinct employers have filed E-3 LCAs for Accountants and Auditors. Search or sort below.
| Employer | Filings | Cert rate | Median wage | Top state | Top city |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ernst & Young | 143 | 95.8% | $136,000 | NY | New York |
| The Siegfried Group | 143 | 66.4% | $121,250 | NY | New York |
| Amazon | 55 | 98.2% | $140,470 | WA | Seattle |
| Crosscountry Consulting | 47 | 87.2% | $86,000 | VA | McLean |
| Deloitte | 45 | 97.8% | $85,155 | CA | New York |
| PwC | 42 | 95.2% | $159,000 | NY | New York |
| Rsm US | 25 | 92.0% | $122,500 | NY | New York |
| KPMG | 22 | 95.5% | $116,000 | NY | New York |
| Bdo USA | 21 | 100.0% | $100,000 | NY | New York |
| 20 | 100.0% | $140,500 | CA | Sunnyvale | |
| Macquarie Global Services (USA) | 20 | 100.0% | $160,000 | FL | Jacksonville |
| Spotify USA | 13 | 92.3% | $180,000 | NY | New York |
| Grant Thornton | 11 | 90.9% | $122,268 | NY | New York |
| Atlassian | 9 | 100.0% | $119,140 | TX | Austin |
| Connor Group | 9 | 44.4% | $117,500 | CA | San Francisco |
| Uber | 9 | 100.0% | $115,100 | CA | San Francisco |
| Liontree | 8 | 100.0% | $132,000 | NY | New York |
| Ap Accounting | 7 | 71.4% | $72,800 | WI | Milwaukee |
| Bdo Consulting Group | 7 | 100.0% | $140,400 | NY | New York |
| Crowe | 7 | 100.0% | $94,390 | FL | Fort Lauderdale |
| Ebiquity | 7 | 100.0% | $70,000 | NY | New York |
| Ey International Services | 7 | 100.0% | $250,000 | CA | San Jose |
| Grant Thornton Advisors | 7 | 100.0% | $159,700 | NY | New York |
| JPMorgan Chase | 7 | 100.0% | $144,375 | NJ | Jersey City |
| Macquarie Holdings (USA) | 7 | 100.0% | $185,000 | NY | New York |
| Alvarez Marsal Transaction Advisory Group | 6 | 83.3% | $157,500 | NY | New York |
| BNP Paribas | 6 | 83.3% | $167,000 | NY | New York |
| Etsy | 6 | 83.3% | $187,050 | CA | Los Angeles |
| Executive Management Solutions | 6 | 66.7% | $87,500 | CA | Auburn |
| Goldman Sachs | 6 | 100.0% | $145,000 | NY | New York |
| Hercules Capital | 6 | 83.3% | $99,938 | TX | Flower Mound |
| International Federation Of Accountants | 6 | 66.7% | $192,739 | NY | New York |
| Asrs | 5 | 80.0% | $61,000 | VA | Arlington |
| Augusta Oncology Associates | 5 | 60.0% | $69,992 | GA | Augusta |
| Barclays Services | 5 | 100.0% | $193,250 | NY | New York |
| Bdo USA P C | 5 | 100.0% | $210,000 | NY | New York |
| Capital Bridge Partners | 5 | 60.0% | $79,000 | CA | San Francisco |
| Cbiz Accounting Tax Advisory Of San Diego | 5 | 80.0% | $97,680 | CA | Irvine |
| City Facilities Management (FL) | 5 | 100.0% | $80,912 | FL | Jacksonville |
| Doordash | 5 | 100.0% | $156,450 | CA | San Francisco |
| Elevate Brands Opco | 5 | 80.0% | $200,000 | TX | Austin |
| Groupm Worldwide | 5 | 100.0% | $132,500 | NY | New York |
| Howard Hughes Management | 5 | 100.0% | $152,600 | NY | New York |
| Kb Tax Deviser Cpas | 5 | 80.0% | $64,000 | PA | Emmaus |
| Lucid USA | 5 | 100.0% | $127,442 | CA | Newark |
| Lyta | 5 | 80.0% | $90,000 | PA | Philadelphia |
| Marcum | 5 | 100.0% | $151,965 | DC | Washington |
| Meta | 5 | 80.0% | $153,450 | CA | Menlo Park |
| Rh US | 5 | 100.0% | $125,000 | CA | Corte Madera |
| We Work Management | 5 | 60.0% | $167,400 | NY | New York |
Top states
Where Accountants and Auditors E-3 jobs are concentrated.
| State | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| NY | 590 (38%) | $132,500 |
| CA | 363 (23.4%) | $110,328 |
| TX | 127 (8.2%) | $100,000 |
| VA | 70 (4.5%) | $86,000 |
| IL | 69 (4.4%) | $128,500 |
| MA | 63 (4.1%) | $100,000 |
| WA | 55 (3.5%) | $126,800 |
| NJ | 45 (2.9%) | $130,000 |
| FL | 44 (2.8%) | $94,695 |
| GA | 33 (2.1%) | $66,248 |
| CO | 20 (1.3%) | $115,033 |
| MD | 20 (1.3%) | $71,660 |
| NV | 20 (1.3%) | $96,500 |
| PA | 20 (1.3%) | $95,750 |
| NC | 15 (1%) | $73,466 |
Top cities
Cities where Accountants and Auditors E-3 jobs are filed.
| City | State | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | NY | 527 | $135,000 |
| San Francisco | CA | 109 | $132,000 |
| Chicago | IL | 60 | $129,000 |
| McLean | VA | 50 | $86,000 |
| Los Angeles | CA | 45 | $102,500 |
| Seattle | WA | 35 | $139,100 |
| Boston | MA | 34 | $101,000 |
| Brooklyn | NY | 32 | $131,040 |
| Dallas | TX | 32 | $89,000 |
| Houston | TX | 25 | $118,000 |
| Austin | TX | 24 | $138,000 |
| Irvine | CA | 15 | $87,630 |
| Jacksonville | FL | 15 | $106,000 |
| Denver | CO | 14 | $118,185 |
| San Diego | CA | 14 | $90,000 |
Job titles within this role
The actual job titles employers used in their filings. Useful when the SOC label is generic — e.g. "CEO" / "Chief Executive Officer" both fall under Chief Executives.
| Job title | Filings |
|---|---|
| Accountant | 128 |
| Senior Manager | 61 |
| Senior Accountant | 49 |
| Manager | 47 |
| Accounting Manager | 43 |
| Senior Consultant | 40 |
| Associate Manager | 37 |
| Senior Associate | 34 |
| Staff Accountant | 32 |
| Financial Analyst III | 24 |
| Director | 24 |
| ACCOUNTANT | 21 |
| Tax Manager | 17 |
| Assistant Controller | 17 |
| Manager III, Finance | 15 |
| Controller | 15 |
| Audit Manager | 13 |
| Associate Director | 13 |
| Vice President | 12 |
| Accountant | 12 |
| Associate | 11 |
| VICE PRESIDENT | 10 |
| Senior Manager, Accounting | 10 |
| Accounting and Audit | 10 |
| Senior Accounting Manager | 9 |
| Accountant (M&A) | 9 |
| Tax Senior | 8 |
| Finance Manager | 8 |
| Consultant | 8 |
| Associate Manager | 8 |
Filings by fiscal year
Year-over-year trend in E-3 LCA filings for Accountants and Auditors. DOL's fiscal year runs October–September.
| FY | Filings | Cert rate | Median wage | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | 263 | 89.4% | $100,000 | |
| FY2021 | 304 | 93.1% | $115,000 | |
| FY2022 | 330 | 86.4% | $115,000 | |
| FY2023 | 244 | 86.1% | $125,000 | |
| FY2024 | 250 | 86.8% | $126,800 | |
| FY2025 | 174 | 87.4% | $125,000 | |
| FY2026 | 110 | 88.2% | $130,000 |
Frequently asked questions
How many Accountants and Auditors have been sponsored on the E-3 visa?
There have been 1,675 Labor Condition Application filings for Accountants and Auditors on the E-3 visa across all available fiscal years, with 88.3% of applications certified by the US Department of Labor.
What is the median wage for Accountants and Auditors on the E-3 visa?
The median annualized wage for Accountants and Auditors on the E-3 visa is $119,543, based on certified LCA filings. Wage outliers above $2 million are excluded from this calculation.
Which employers sponsor the most Accountants and Auditors on the E-3 visa?
The top E-3 visa sponsors of Accountants and Auditors are: Ernst & Young (143 filings), The Siegfried Group (143 filings), Amazon (55 filings). The full list of sponsoring employers is shown above.
Where are E-3 visa accountants and auditors based in the US?
Most E-3 visa filings for Accountants and Auditors are based in: NY (590 filings), CA (363 filings), TX (127 filings).
Can Australians work as accountants and auditors on the E-3 visa?
Yes. The E-3 visa is exclusive to Australian citizens and is one of the most common visa categories for skilled professionals working in the United States. Accountants and Auditors is regularly sponsored under the E-3 visa, as the data on this page shows.
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