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San Francsico, CALIFORNIA

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 Francsico insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings101All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$160,00093 eligible salary records
Employer names68Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$120,931–$185,000Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
0481216FY 2016: 11 filings16FY 2017: 4 filings17FY 2018: 8 filings18FY 2019: 13 filings19FY 2020: 14 filings20FY 2021: 9 filings21FY 2022: 4 filings22FY 2023: 12 filings23FY 2024: 9 filings24FY 2025: 10 filings25FY 2026: 7 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*7 filings$162,000 median · n=7

*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
$150k–$175kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 93 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 Engineer20
$162,000 median · n=19 eligible
Senior Software Engineer8
$191,000 median · n=8 eligible
Engineering Manager2
$196,053 median · n=2 eligible
Lead Software Engineer2
$135,285 median · n=2 eligible
Software Developer Ii2
$99,768 median · n=2 eligible
Account Executive1
$55,000 median · n=1 eligible
Autonomy Research Engineer1
$153,000 median · n=1 eligible
Business Systems Analyst1
$88,500 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 Francsico, CA89
$160,000 median · n=81 eligible
San Francsico, CALIFORNIA11
$170,000 median · n=11 eligible
South San Francsico, CA1
$137,855 median · n=1 eligible

Top 3 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
93.1%Certified LCAs
Certified94 93.1%
Certified - Withdrawn6 5.9%
Denied1 1.0%

Denominator: all 101 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Airbnb, Inc.18
$193,485 median · n=18 eligible
Lyft, Inc.5
$172,000 median · n=5 eligible
Pinterest, Inc.5
$135,699 median · n=5 eligible
Asana, Inc.4
$173,000 median · n=3 eligible
Salesforce.Com Inc.4
$107,235 median · n=4 eligible
Uber Technologies, Inc.4
$149,287 median · n=4 eligible
Databricks, Inc.2
$142,500 median · n=2 eligible
Jpmorgan Chase & Co.2
$187,400 median · n=2 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
$160,000Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$96,813
25th percentile$120,931
Median (50th)$160,000
75th percentile$185,000
90th percentile$205,852

n=93 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

101 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
Airbnb, Inc.Software Enigneer

Filing details

$162,000 /yr

I-200-26161-999021
Reported wage: $162,000–$218,000 / year
Annualized: $162,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-16
Employment end: 2029-08-02
Worker positions: 1

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

San Francsico, CA06/09/202608/03/2026
Lyft, Inc.Software Engineer

Filing details

$162,000 /yr

I-200-26079-720258
Reported wage: $162,000–$185,000 / year
Annualized: $162,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-27
Employment end: 2029-05-18
Worker positions: 1

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

San Francsico, CA03/20/202605/19/2026
Airbnb, Inc.Lead Analyst

Filing details

$164,000 /yr

I-200-26079-717212
Reported wage: $164,000–$222,000 / year
Annualized: $164,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-26
Employment end: 2029-03-29
Worker positions: 1

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

San Francsico, CA03/19/202603/30/2026
Pinterest, Inc.Sr. Software Engineer

Filing details

$227,997.28 /yr

I-200-26059-671475
Reported wage: $227,997.28 / year
Annualized: $227,997
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-06
Employment end: 2029-08-28
Worker positions: 1

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

San Francsico, CA02/28/202608/29/2026
Pinterest, Inc.Software Engineer

Filing details

$135,699 /yr

I-200-26024-588068
Reported wage: $135,699 / year
Annualized: $135,699
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-01-30
Employment end: 2029-07-23
Worker positions: 30

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

San Francsico, CA01/23/202607/24/2026
Pinterest, Inc.Machine Learning Engineer

Filing details

$161,637 /yr

I-200-26024-588097
Reported wage: $161,637 / year
Annualized: $161,637
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-01-30
Employment end: 2029-07-23
Worker positions: 40

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

San Francsico, CA01/23/202607/24/2026
Airbnb, Inc.Senior Software Engineer

Filing details

$191,000 /yr

I-200-25315-398295
Reported wage: $191,000–$259,000 / year
Annualized: $191,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-11-18
Employment end: 2029-01-03
Worker positions: 1

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

San Francsico, CA11/11/202501/04/2026
Ping Identity CorporationInfo Systems Manager, Gtm (Salesforce Lead-To-Cash)

Filing details

$162,343 /yr

I-200-25142-009005
Reported wage: $162,343–$175,000 / year
Annualized: $162,343
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-30
Employment end: 2028-06-01
Worker positions: 1

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

San Francsico, CA05/22/202506/02/2025
Thumbtack, Inc.Software Engineer

Filing details

$185,000 /yr

I-200-25125-937534
Reported wage: $185,000–$205,000 / year
Annualized: $185,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-12
Employment end: 2028-10-03
Worker positions: 1

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

San Francsico, CA05/05/202510/04/2025
Airbnb, Inc.Staff Software Engineer

Filing details

$204,000 /yr

I-200-25093-825739
Reported wage: $204,000–$306,000 / year
Annualized: $204,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-04-09
Employment end: 2028-05-10
Worker positions: 1

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

San Francsico, CA04/02/202505/11/2025
Airbnb, Inc.Senior Software Engineer

Filing details

$191,000 /yr

I-200-25086-809113
Reported wage: $191,000–$259,000 / year
Annualized: $191,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-04-03
Employment end: 2028-05-04
Worker positions: 1

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

San Francsico, CA03/27/202505/05/2025
Crusoe Energy Systems, Inc.Senior Staff Engineer

Filing details

$290,000 /yr

I-200-25077-785912
Reported wage: $290,000 / year
Annualized: $290,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-03-25
Employment end: 2028-04-20
Worker positions: 1

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

San Francsico, CA03/18/202504/21/2025
Reddit, Inc.Machine Learning Engineer - L5

Filing details

$300,000 /yr

I-200-25034-662206
Reported wage: $300,000 / year
Annualized: $300,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-02-10
Employment end: 2028-03-17
Worker positions: 1

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

San Francsico, CA02/03/202503/18/2025
Airbnb, Inc.Senior Software Engineer

Filing details

$199,534 /yr

I-200-25032-659368
Reported wage: $199,534–$245,000 / year
Annualized: $199,534
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-02-07
Employment end: 2028-07-31
Worker positions: 1

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

San Francsico, CA01/31/202508/01/2025
Airbnb, Inc.Engineering Manager

Filing details

$220,106 /yr

I-200-25032-659381
Reported wage: $220,106–$306,000 / year
Annualized: $220,106
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-02-07
Employment end: 2028-07-31
Worker positions: 1

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

San Francsico, CA01/31/202508/01/2025
Mastercard International IncorporatedPrincipal Software Engineer

Filing details

$206,315 /yr

I-200-24299-433079
Reported wage: $206,315–$317,000 / year
Annualized: $206,315
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-11-01
Employment end: 2027-12-22
Worker positions: 1

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

San Francsico, CA10/25/202412/23/2024
Cardless, Inc.Senior Manager, Fraud

Filing details

$173,638 /yr

I-200-24278-386916
Reported wage: $173,638 / year
Annualized: $173,638
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-10-11
Employment end: 2027-10-27
Worker positions: 1

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

San Francsico, CA10/04/202410/28/2024
Lyft, Inc.Engineering Manager

Filing details

$172,000 /yr

I-200-24208-225471
Reported wage: $172,000–$220,000 / year
Annualized: $172,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-08-02
Employment end: 2027-08-25
Worker positions: 1

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

San Francsico, CA07/26/202408/26/2024
Federal Reserve Bank Of San FranciscoResearch Advisor

Filing details

$225,000 /yr

I-200-24191-184171
Reported wage: $225,000–$362,500 / year
Annualized: $225,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-07-16
Employment end: 2027-08-22
Worker positions: 1

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

San Francsico, CA07/09/202408/23/2024
Pricewaterhousecoopers Advisory Services LLCSenior Associate

Filing details

$144,000 /yr

I-200-24158-081122
Reported wage: $144,000 / year
Annualized: $144,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-06-13
Employment end: 2027-06-30
Worker positions: 1

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

San Francsico, CA06/06/202407/01/2024
Circle Internet Financial, LLCSoftware Engineer

Filing details

$132,200 /yr

I-200-24103-882799
Reported wage: $132,200–$152,200 / year
Annualized: $132,200
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-04-19
Employment end: 2027-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

San Francsico, CA04/12/202410/01/2024
Asana, Inc.Business Intelligence Analyst

Filing details

$173,000 /yr

I-200-24033-690247
Reported wage: $173,000–$221,000 / year
Annualized: $173,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-02-09
Employment end: 2027-07-05
Worker positions: 1

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

San Francsico, CA02/02/202407/06/2024
Degree, Inc.Security Operations Lead

Filing details

$162,510 /yr

I-200-21292-654765
Reported wage: $162,510–$240,000 / year
Annualized: $162,510
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2023-11-14
Employment end: 2024-10-24
Worker positions: 1

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

San Francsico, CA10/19/202110/25/2021
West Physics Consulting, LLCMedical Physicist

Filing details

$185,000 /yr

I-200-23306-473572
Reported wage: $185,000 / year
Annualized: $185,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2023-11-09
Employment end: 2026-11-25
Worker positions: 1

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

San Francsico, CA11/02/202311/26/2023
United Services Automobile AssociationQuantitative Risk Analyst I

Filing details

$140,000 /yr

I-200-23286-430649
Reported wage: $140,000 / year
Annualized: $140,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2023-10-20
Employment end: 2026-10-29
Worker positions: 1

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

San Francsico, CA10/13/202310/30/2023

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.