Immigration Case Specialist Salary in the United States

How much does an Immigration Case Specialist make in the United States? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Immigration Case Specialist in the United States is $44,606 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $21.

However, an Immigration Case Specialist's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $51,466
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $41,488 to $48,197
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $38,650

Key Factors That Influence Immigration Case Specialist Salaries

An Immigration Case Specialist's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Immigration Case Specialist Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Immigration Case Specialist's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $43,858
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $49,043
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $54,367
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $71,412
  • Expert (over 8 years): $87,355
Job RoleYears of ExperienceAverage Salary
Immigration Case Specialist less than 1 year $43,858
Accounts Payable Clerk II 1-2 years $49,043
Accounts Payable Clerk III 2-4 years $54,367
Accounts Payable Supervisor 5-8 years $71,412
Accounts Payable Senior Supervisor over 8 years $87,355

Top Paying Cities for Immigration Case Specialist

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $56,262
  • San Francisco: $55,646
  • Oakland: $54,473

Immigration Case Specialist Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Immigration Case Specialist roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 60% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Pharmaceuticals and Software & Networking sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 40% above the average. In contrast, Immigration Case Specialist positions in Retail & Wholesale or Hospitality & Leisure typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Immigration Case Specialist as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Immigration Case Specialist

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Pharmaceuticals $62,449 $30.0 40%
Software & Networking $49,067 $24.0 10%
Energy & Utilities $48,175 $23.0 8%
Aerospace & Defense $47,729 $23.0 7%
Biotechnology $46,837 $23.0 5%

Immigration Case Specialist Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Immigration Case Specialist's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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Last Updated on September 01, 2026
$41,488
Average $44,606/year
$48,197
$3,457
Average $3,717/month
$4,016
$798
Average $858/week
$927
$20
Average $21/hour
$23
Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $48,197 $4,016 $927 $23
Average $44,606 $3,717 $858 $21
25th Percentile $41,488 $3,457 $798 $20

Most common benefits for Immigration Case Specialist

  • Social Security
  • 401 (k)
  • Disability
  • Healthcare
  • Pension
  • Time Off (days)

Common company salaries for Immigration Case Specialist

Here are companies hiring for Immigration Case Specialist and their salaries, click below for more details.

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FAQ about Immigration Case Specialist

1. What industry pays the highest salary for Immigration Case Specialist?

The Pharmaceuticals industry offers the highest average compensation for Immigration Case Specialist roles, with salaries approximately 40% above the market median.

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