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San Fracisco, CA

Reported H-1B wages at worksites in this city. Explore roles, wages, and case statuses using public Department of Labor records.

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San Fracisco insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings22All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$138,28720 eligible salary records
Employer names20Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$106,000–$180,000Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
01234FY 2016: 4 filings16FY 2017: 3 filings17FY 2019: 1 filings19FY 2020: 4 filings20FY 2021: 2 filings21FY 2022: 3 filings22FY 2024: 2 filings24FY 2025: 1 filings25FY 2026: 2 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*2 filings$239,943 median · n=2

*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.

Salary distribution

Where reported yearly base wages concentrate

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
$125k–$150kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 20 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.

Most reported roles

Explore job mix and compare reported wages

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Software Engineer4
$140,000 median · n=3 eligible
Solutions Architect Iii2
$180,000 median · n=2 eligible
Associate Product Manager1
$135,000 median · n=1 eligible
Associate Technical Architect1
$100,000 median · n=1 eligible
Bioinformatics Scientist Ii1
$135,000 median · n=1 eligible
Civil Engineer1
$225,000 median · n=1 eligible
Marketing Analyst1
$108,000 median · n=1 eligible
Member Of Technical Staff1
$395,000 median · n=1 eligible

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Leading worksite cities

Where filings are concentrated

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
San Fracisco, CA20
$140,000 median · n=18 eligible
South San Fracisco, CA2
$80,860 median · n=2 eligible

Top 2 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Case outcomes

Certification and withdrawal context

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
90.9%Certified LCAs
Certified20 90.9%
Withdrawn1 4.5%
Certified - Withdrawn1 4.5%

Denominator: all 22 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Amazon Web Services, Inc.3
$180,000 median · n=3 eligible
At&T Services, Inc.1
$118,920 median · n=1 eligible
Cz Biohub Sf, LLC1
$135,000 median · n=1 eligible
Cartesia Ai, Inc.1
$395,000 median · n=1 eligible
Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation1
$136,573 median · n=1 eligible
Doordash, Inc.1
$186,000 median · n=1 eligible
Electronic Arts, Inc.1
$108,000 median · n=1 eligible
Genentech, Inc.1
$84,885 median · n=1 eligible

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Salary benchmarks

Reported wage percentiles, from P10 to P90

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
$138,287Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$76,762
25th percentile$106,000
Median (50th)$138,287
75th percentile$180,000
90th percentile$219,186

n=20 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Percentiles describe filings, not unique workers or total compensation.

Source: U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures · FY 2016–2026 (FY 2026 partial) · salary charts exclude non-yearly pay, non-certified cases, and missing or non-positive wages. Coverage & methodology

Salary filing history

22 matching H-1B filings

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Reported base wages in USD · pay period shown beside each amount · select a salary for case details

EmployerJob titleBase salaryLocationSubmit dateStart date
Genentech, Inc.Postdoctoral Fellow

Filing details

$84,885 /yr

I-200-26125-872512
Reported wage: $84,885–$116,500 / year
Annualized: $84,885
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-12
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 10

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

South San Fracisco, CA05/05/202610/01/2026
Cartesia Ai, Inc.Member Of Technical Staff

Filing details

$395,000 /yr

I-200-26028-596898
Reported wage: $395,000–$420,000 / year
Annualized: $395,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-02-04
Employment end: 2029-02-05
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

San Fracisco, CA01/28/202602/06/2026
Pacific Structures, Inc.Civil Engineer

Filing details

$225,000 /yr

I-200-24268-360875
Reported wage: $225,000 / year
Annualized: $225,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-10-01
Employment end: 2028-02-29
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

San Fracisco, CA09/24/202403/01/2025
Housecanary, Inc.Senior Software Engineer

Filing details

$218,540 /yr

I-200-24180-160559
Reported wage: $218,540 / year
Annualized: $218,540
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-07-08
Employment end: 2027-12-27
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

San Fracisco, CA06/28/202412/28/2024
Golden Gate UniversityProject And Production Manager

Filing details

$71,282 /yr

I-200-23318-501308
Reported wage: $71,282–$80,000 / year
Annualized: $71,282
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2023-11-21
Employment end: 2026-11-14
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

San Fracisco, CA11/14/202311/15/2023
Cz Biohub Sf, LLCBioinformatics Scientist Ii

Filing details

$135,000 /yr

I-200-22265-489629
Reported wage: $135,000–$165,000 / year
Annualized: $135,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-09-29
Employment end: 2025-12-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

San Fracisco, CA09/22/202201/01/2023
Match Group LLCAssociate Product Manager

Filing details

$135,000 /yr

I-200-22156-245111
Reported wage: $135,000 / year
Annualized: $135,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-06-10
Employment end: 2025-06-19
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

San Fracisco, CA06/04/202206/20/2022
Electronic Arts, Inc.Marketing Analyst

Filing details

$108,000 /yr

I-200-22074-981241
Reported wage: $108,000 / year
Annualized: $108,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-03-22
Employment end: 2025-08-27
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

San Fracisco, CA03/15/202208/28/2022
Google LLCSoftware Engineer 1615.38161.5

Filing details

$164,000 /yr

I-200-21097-204272
Reported wage: $164,000 / year
Annualized: $164,000
Status: Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-04-07
Employment end: 2024-04-11
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

San Fracisco, CA04/07/202104/12/2021
Doordash, Inc.Software Engineer

Filing details

$186,000 /yr

I-200-21047-080550
Reported wage: $186,000 / year
Annualized: $186,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-02-23
Employment end: 2024-07-06
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

San Fracisco, CA02/16/202107/07/2021
Potential Energy Labs IncSoftware Engineer

Filing details

$140,000 /yr

I-200-20244-797495
Reported wage: $140,000 / year
Annualized: $140,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-09-08
Employment end: 2024-02-27
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

San Fracisco, CA08/31/202002/28/2021
At&T Services, Inc.Senior Specialist - Data Scientist

Filing details

$118,920 /yr

I-200-20211-741851
Reported wage: $118,920 / year
Annualized: $118,920
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-08-05
Employment end: 2023-10-24
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

San Fracisco, CA07/29/202010/25/2020
Splunk Inc.Senior Sustaining Engineer

Filing details

$170,560 /yr

I-200-20147-602271
Reported wage: $170,560–$190,560 / year
Annualized: $170,560
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-06-02
Employment end: 2023-11-23
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

San Fracisco, CA05/26/202011/24/2020
Saama Technologies, Inc.Associate Technical Architect

Filing details

$100,000 /yr

I-200-19288-088950
Reported wage: $100,000–$130,000 / year
Annualized: $100,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2019-10-22
Employment end: 2022-10-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

San Fracisco, CA10/15/201911/01/2019
Uber Technologies, Inc.Software Engineer

Filing details

$140,000 /yr

I-200-18283-105987
Reported wage: $140,000–$154,350 / year
Annualized: $140,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2018-10-19
Employment end: Not disclosed
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

San Fracisco, CA10/15/2018—
Worldscape, Inc.Software Engineer

Filing details

$82,930 /yr

I-200-17249-099095
Reported wage: $82,930 / year
Annualized: $82,930
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-09-21
Employment end: 2020-09-17
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

San Fracisco, CA09/06/201709/18/2017
Percept Pharma Services, IncStatistical Programmer Analyst

Filing details

$76,835 /yr

I-200-17065-280141
Reported wage: $76,835 / year
Annualized: $76,835
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-03-15
Employment end: 2020-08-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

South San Fracisco, CA03/09/201709/01/2017
Dolby Laboratories Licensing CorporationStaff Software Engineer

Filing details

$136,573 /yr

I-200-16292-164824
Reported wage: $136,573–$143,671 / year
Annualized: $136,573
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2016-10-27
Employment end: 2020-03-09
Worker positions: 30

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

San Fracisco, CA10/21/201603/10/2017
Amazon Web Services, Inc.Solutions Architect Iii

Filing details

$180,000 /yr

I-200-16092-292898
Reported wage: $180,000 / year
Annualized: $180,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2016-04-07
Employment end: 2019-04-10
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

San Fracisco, CA04/01/201604/11/2016
Amazon Web Services, Inc.Solutions Architect Ii

Filing details

$140,000 /yr

I-200-16086-542693
Reported wage: $140,000 / year
Annualized: $140,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2016-04-01
Employment end: 2019-07-08
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

San Fracisco, CA03/28/201607/09/2016
Amazon Web Services, Inc.Solutions Architect Iii

Filing details

$180,000 /yr

I-200-16087-987897
Reported wage: $180,000 / year
Annualized: $180,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2016-04-01
Employment end: 2019-04-17
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

San Fracisco, CA03/28/201604/18/2016
Infostretch CorporationSenior Software Engineer (Automation)

Filing details

$76,107 /yr

I-200-16075-427829
Reported wage: $76,107 / year
Annualized: $76,107
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2016-03-21
Employment end: 2019-09-11
Worker positions: 5

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

San Fracisco, CA03/15/201609/11/2016

These records describe employer-reported wages, not total compensation. A certified LCA does not establish that a visa was granted or that an employer is currently hiring. Read the methodology and coverage.