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Bill &Amp; Melinda Gates Foundation

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Median yearly base wage$151,180n=17 eligible

Middle 50% of yearly wages$115,360 – $190,550

Most reported worksiteSeattle, WA8 matching filings

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Employer	Job title	Base salary	Location	Submit date	Start date
Bill &Amp; Melinda Gates Foundation	Deputy Director, Content And Brand Strategy	Filing details $222,789 /yr I-200-19240-196367 Reported wage: $222,789 / year Annualized: $222,789 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2019 Decision: 2019-09-16 Employment end: 2022-12-08 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Seattle, WASHINGTON	09/10/2019	12/08/2019
Bill &Amp; Melinda Gates Foundation	Deputy Director, Strategy, Planning, And Management	Filing details $250,000 /yr I-200-19204-376801 Reported wage: $250,000 / year Annualized: $250,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2019 Decision: 2019-08-01 Employment end: 2022-09-01 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Seattle, WASHINGTON	07/26/2019	09/01/2019
Bill &Amp; Melinda Gates Foundation	Senior Advisor, Dpaf Africa	Filing details $216,423 /yr I-200-19162-684699 Reported wage: $216,423 / year Annualized: $216,423 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2019 Decision: 2019-07-12 Employment end: 2022-08-01 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Washington, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA	07/08/2019	08/01/2019
Bill &Amp; Melinda Gates Foundation	Associate Program Officer, Development Policy & Finance	Filing details $116,699 /yr I-200-19168-614301 Reported wage: $116,699 / year Annualized: $116,699 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2019 Decision: 2019-06-27 Employment end: 2022-09-25 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Washington, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA	06/21/2019	09/25/2019
Bill &Amp; Melinda Gates Foundation	Senior Program Officer, Global Health	Filing details $215,000 /yr I-200-19144-563179 Reported wage: $215,000 / year Annualized: $215,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2019 Decision: 2019-06-20 Employment end: 2022-07-23 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Seattle, WASHINGTON	06/14/2019	07/23/2019
Bill &Amp; Melinda Gates Foundation	Program Officer, Agriculture	Filing details $143,221.5 /yr I-200-19100-646667 Reported wage: $143,221.5 / year Annualized: $143,222 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2019 Decision: 2019-04-18 Employment end: 2022-04-29 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Seattle, WASHINGTON	04/12/2019	04/29/2019
Bill &Amp; Melinda Gates Foundation	Senior Program Officer, Global Development	Filing details $151,180 /yr I-200-19071-576782 Reported wage: $151,180 / year Annualized: $151,180 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2019 Decision: 2019-03-22 Employment end: 2022-04-22 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Seattle, WASHINGTON	03/18/2019	04/22/2019
Bill &Amp; Melinda Gates Foundation	Senior Program Officer, Measurement And Insights	Filing details $163,909 /yr I-200-19065-720061 Reported wage: $163,909 / year Annualized: $163,909 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2019 Decision: 2019-03-19 Employment end: 2022-06-21 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Washington, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA	03/13/2019	06/21/2019
Bill &Amp; Melinda Gates Foundation	Senior Program Officer, Polio	Filing details $190,550 /yr I-200-18304-965202 Reported wage: $190,550 / year Annualized: $190,550 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2019 Decision: 2018-11-15 Employment end: Not disclosed Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Washington, DC	11/08/2018	—
Bill &Amp; Melinda Gates Foundation	Strategy Officer	Filing details $115,360 /yr I-200-18262-763929 Reported wage: $115,360–$214,240 / year Annualized: $115,360 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2019 Decision: 2018-10-19 Employment end: Not disclosed Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Washington, DC	10/15/2018	—
Bill &Amp; Melinda Gates Foundation	Gates Fellow	Filing details $107,000 /yr I-200-17291-822589 Reported wage: $107,000–$199,000 / year Annualized: $107,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2018 Decision: 2017-10-24 Employment end: 2020-10-31 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Seattle, WA	10/18/2017	11/01/2017
Bill &Amp; Melinda Gates Foundation	Gates Fellow	Filing details $90,000 /yr I-200-16327-067611 Reported wage: $90,000–$150,000 / year Annualized: $90,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2017 Decision: 2016-11-30 Employment end: 2020-01-01 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Seattle, WA	11/23/2016	01/02/2017
Bill &Amp; Melinda Gates Foundation	Gates Fellow	Filing details $90,000 /yr I-200-16327-365361 Reported wage: $90,000–$150,000 / year Annualized: $90,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2017 Decision: 2016-11-30 Employment end: 2019-12-11 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Seattle, WA	11/23/2016	12/12/2016
Bill &Amp; Melinda Gates Foundation	Senior Program Officer, Livestock	Filing details $157,500 /yr I-200-16320-020329 Reported wage: $157,500–$213,000 / year Annualized: $157,500 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2017 Decision: 2016-11-23 Employment end: 2020-03-31 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Seattle, WA	11/17/2016	04/01/2017
Bill &Amp; Melinda Gates Foundation	Program Officer, Contraceptive Technology	Filing details $130,000 /yr I-200-16312-122731 Reported wage: $130,000–$200,000 / year Annualized: $130,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2017 Decision: 2016-11-17 Employment end: 2020-01-29 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Seattle, WA	11/10/2016	01/30/2017
Bill &Amp; Melinda Gates Foundation	Senior Program Officer, Integrated Portfolio Management	Filing details $160,000 /yr I-200-16313-918364 Reported wage: $160,000–$250,000 / year Annualized: $160,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2017 Decision: 2016-11-17 Employment end: 2020-03-16 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Seattle, WA	11/10/2016	03/17/2017
Bill &Amp; Melinda Gates Foundation	Associate Program Officer, Water, Sanitation And Hygiene	Filing details $87,550 /yr I-200-16224-055934 Reported wage: $87,550–$131,127 / year Annualized: $87,550 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2016 Decision: 2016-08-19 Employment end: 2019-09-30 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Seattle, WA	08/15/2016	10/01/2016
Bill &Amp; Melinda Gates Foundation	Program Officer, Gates Fellows Program	Filing details $74,630 /yr I-200-13295-192520 Reported wage: $74,630–$179,500 / year Annualized: $74,630 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2016 Decision: 2016-07-06 Employment end: 2016-12-01 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Seattle, WA	10/31/2013	12/02/2013

About Bill &Amp; Melinda Gates Foundation H-1B salary records

This view contains 18 matching filings across all loaded fiscal years. The median reported yearly base wage is $151,180, based on 17 certified filings with positive yearly pay. These are filing-level observations, not unique employees or total compensation.

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Bill &Amp; Melinda Gates Foundation insights

Official U.S. DOL records

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

FY 201910 filings$177,230 median · n=10

*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 · 17 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.

Salary ranges by role

Which common roles report higher base wages?

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Not enough eligible records to compare groups. Each group needs at least 20.

Up to six of the eight most-filed roles, ordered by median pay. At least 20 certified, positive yearly wages per group. Bars compare median yearly base salary from a zero baseline. Typical range contains the middle 50% of wages. Click a group to inspect its filings.

Salary ranges by city

How does reported pay differ across common worksites?

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Not enough eligible records to compare groups. Each group needs at least 20.

Up to six of the eight most-filed worksites, ordered by median pay. At least 20 certified, positive yearly wages per group. Bars compare median yearly base salary from a zero baseline. Typical range contains the middle 50% of wages. Click a group to inspect its filings.

Case outcomes

Certification and withdrawal context

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

94.4%Certified LCAs

Certified17 94.4%

Certified - Withdrawn1 5.6%

Denominator: all 18 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Salary benchmarks

Reported wage percentiles, from P10 to P90

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

$151,180Median reported annual base wage

10th percentile$90,000

25th percentile$115,360

Median (50th)$151,180

75th percentile$190,550

90th percentile$218,969

n=17 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