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Sunnyvale, 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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Sunnyvale insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings95,119All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$150,00084,055 eligible salary records
Employer names5,880Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$120,349–$178,797Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
03k6k10k13kFY 2016: 7,945 filings16FY 2017: 7,778 filings17FY 2018: 9,986 filings18FY 2019: 1,368 filings19FY 2020: 10,666 filings20FY 2021: 9,017 filings21FY 2022: 11,370 filings22FY 2023: 9,109 filings23FY 2024: 9,198 filings24FY 2025: 10,391 filings25FY 2026: 8,291 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*8,291 filings$183,400 median · n=7,653

*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 · 84,055 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

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

Top 8 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
91.6%Certified LCAs
Certified87,129 91.6%
Certified - Withdrawn5,891 6.2%
Withdrawn1,726 1.8%
Denied373 0.4%

Denominator: all 95,119 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

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
$150,000Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$96,000
25th percentile$120,349
Median (50th)$150,000
75th percentile$178,797
90th percentile$205,898

n=84,055 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

95,119 matching H-1B filings

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

Employer Job title Base salary Location Submit date Start date
Meta Platforms, IncElectrical Engineer
$228,976
I-200-26174-040730
Reported wage: $228,976 / year
Annualized: $228,976
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-12-10
Worker positions: 1
per year
Sunnyvale, CA06/23/202612/11/2026
Apple Inc.Software Engineering Applications
$234,151
I-200-26174-040812
Reported wage: $234,151–$318,400 / year
Annualized: $234,151
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-09-26
Worker positions: 1
per year
Sunnyvale, CA06/23/202609/27/2026
Apple Inc.Research Science
$172,100
I-200-26174-040940
Reported wage: $172,100–$258,600 / year
Annualized: $172,100
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-06-28
Worker positions: 1
per year
Sunnyvale, CA06/23/202606/29/2026
Apple Inc.Wireless Systems Engineering
$156,853
I-200-26174-041047
Reported wage: $156,853–$220,900 / year
Annualized: $156,853
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-07-05
Worker positions: 1
per year
Sunnyvale, CA06/23/202607/06/2026
Google LLCDirector, Technical Program Management
$375,000
I-200-26174-041169
Reported wage: $375,000 / year
Annualized: $375,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-07-05
Worker positions: 1
per year
Sunnyvale, CA06/23/202607/06/2026
Apple Inc.Wireless Systems Engineering Manager
$231,731
I-200-26174-041187
Reported wage: $231,731–$342,800 / year
Annualized: $231,731
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-12-07
Worker positions: 1
per year
Sunnyvale, CA06/23/202612/08/2026
Nokia Of America CorporationSoftware Development Engineer
$250,595.47
I-200-26174-041216
Reported wage: $250,595.47 / year
Annualized: $250,595
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-09-19
Worker positions: 1
per year
Sunnyvale, CA06/23/202609/20/2026
Google LLCSenior Software Engineer
$232,000
I-200-26174-041227
Reported wage: $232,000 / year
Annualized: $232,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-10-27
Worker positions: 1
per year
Sunnyvale, CA06/23/202610/28/2026
Google LLCSenior Software Engineer
$232,000
I-200-26174-041241
Reported wage: $232,000 / year
Annualized: $232,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-10-25
Worker positions: 1
per year
Sunnyvale, CA06/23/202610/26/2026
Linkedin CorporationSr. Software Engineer
$186,142
I-200-26174-041412
Reported wage: $186,142–$259,000 / year
Annualized: $186,142
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-07-02
Worker positions: 1
per year
Sunnyvale, CA06/23/202607/03/2026
Linkedin CorporationStaff Software Engineer
$221,443
I-200-26174-041444
Reported wage: $221,443–$311,000 / year
Annualized: $221,443
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-12-17
Worker positions: 1
per year
Sunnyvale, CA06/23/202612/18/2026
Google LLCSoftware Engineer
$245,000
I-200-26174-041757
Reported wage: $245,000 / year
Annualized: $245,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-07-05
Worker positions: 1
per year
Sunnyvale, CA06/23/202607/06/2026
Synopsys, Inc.Cyber Security Engineering
$249,188
I-200-26174-041869
Reported wage: $249,188–$291,000 / year
Annualized: $249,188
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-06-30
Worker positions: 30
per year
Sunnyvale, CA06/23/202607/01/2026
Bell Info Solutions, LLC.Business Intelligence Administrator
$132,000
I-200-26174-041901
Reported wage: $132,000 / year
Annualized: $132,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-08-23
Worker positions: 1
per year
Sunnyvale, CA06/23/202608/24/2026
Cerebras Systems Inc.Principal Engineer
$265,000
I-200-26174-041963
Reported wage: $265,000–$273,000 / year
Annualized: $265,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Sunnyvale, CA06/23/202610/01/2026
Amazon.Com Services LLCPrincipal, Product Management - Technical
$235,400
I-200-26174-042049
Reported wage: $235,400 / year
Annualized: $235,400
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-12-08
Worker positions: 1
per year
Sunnyvale, CA06/23/202612/10/2026
Wal-Mart Associates, Inc.Senior Manager, Advanced Analytics
$134,112
I-200-26174-042180
Reported wage: $134,112–$234,000 / year
Annualized: $134,112
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-07-05
Worker positions: 1
per year
Sunnyvale, CA06/23/202607/06/2026
Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.Manager, Interaction Design
$224,000
I-200-26174-042302
Reported wage: $224,000–$336,000 / year
Annualized: $224,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-07-12
Worker positions: 1
per year
Sunnyvale, CA06/23/202607/13/2026
Wal-Mart Associates, Inc.Principal Software Engineer
$185,587
I-200-26174-042412
Reported wage: $185,587–$286,000 / year
Annualized: $185,587
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-07-05
Worker positions: 1
per year
Sunnyvale, CA06/23/202607/06/2026
Cognitive Technology Solutions, Inc.Data Analyst
$187,800
I-200-26174-042705
Reported wage: $187,800 / year
Annualized: $187,800
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Sunnyvale, CA06/23/202610/01/2026
Google LLCSoftware Engineer
$250,000
I-200-26174-042720
Reported wage: $250,000 / year
Annualized: $250,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-06-28
Worker positions: 1
per year
Sunnyvale, CA06/23/202606/29/2026
Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.Process Engineering & Design Associate
$132,746
I-200-26174-043166
Reported wage: $132,746–$180,500 / year
Annualized: $132,746
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-10-03
Worker positions: 1
per year
Sunnyvale, CA06/23/202610/04/2026
Editorialist, Inc.Devops Engineering Manager
$270,000
I-200-26174-044054
Reported wage: $270,000 / year
Annualized: $270,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Sunnyvale, CA06/23/202610/01/2026
Crusoe Technologies LLCStaff Software Engineer
$281,000
I-200-26174-044087
Reported wage: $281,000 / year
Annualized: $281,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-07-05
Worker positions: 1
per year
Sunnyvale, CA06/23/202607/06/2026
Meta Platforms, IncSoftware Engineer
$243,799
I-200-26173-036406
Reported wage: $243,799 / year
Annualized: $243,799
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-29
Employment end: 2029-12-01
Worker positions: 1
per year
Sunnyvale, CA06/22/202612/02/2026

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.