H-1Bs are required to be paid prevailing wage for the job in the geographical area as determined by the DOL. There's a whole labor conditions application filing

H-1Bs are required to be paid prevailing wage for the job in the geographical area as determined by the DOL. There's a whole labor conditions application filing that you have to make with the Department of Labor. [1] https://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd/fact-sheets/62g-h1b-required-wage https://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd/fact-sheets/62g-h1b-require... [2] https://flag.dol.gov/programs/LCA https://flag.dol.gov/programs/LCA