OFFICIAL H-1B DISCLOSURES
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Cryptographer insights Official U.S. DOL recordsTotal filings 11 All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary $171,000 9 eligible salary records
Employer names 6 Distinct reported names
Typical salary range $150,000–$250,000 Middle 50% of yearly wages
Filing & salary trends How reported activity and wages changed over time
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026 Filing volume Median wage
0 1 2 3 4 FY 2020: 1 filings 20 FY 2021: 1 filings 21 FY 2022: 1 filings 22 FY 2023: 4 filings 23 FY 2024: 4 filings 24 Fiscal year
FY 2024 4 filings $250,000 median · n=3
Salary distribution Where reported yearly base wages concentrate
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026 $150k–$175k Most common wage band
$0 $125k $250k+
Most reported roles Explore job mix and compare reported wages
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026 Filings Median wage
Leading worksite cities Where filings are concentrated
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026 Filings Median wage
Kansas City, MO 3
$169,250 median · n=2 eligible San Francisco, CA 2
$200,000 median · n=2 eligible Long Island City, NY 1
$190,000 median · n=1 eligible Los Altos, CA 1
— median · n=0 eligible New York, NY 1
$250,000 median · n=1 eligible Palo Alto, CA 1
$140,000 median · n=1 eligible Sunnyvale, CA 1
$120,931 median · n=1 eligible Washington, DC 1
$350,000 median · n=1 eligible Case outcomes Certification and withdrawal context
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026 90.9% Certified LCAs
Certified10 90.9%
Withdrawn1 9.1%
Leading employers Companies with the most matching filings
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026 Filings Median wage
Translucence Research, Inc. 3
$185,466 median · n=2 eligible Tripleblind, Inc. 3
$169,250 median · n=2 eligible Modulus Labs, Inc. 2
$245,000 median · n=2 eligible Manta Ray Labs, Inc. 1
$190,000 median · n=1 eligible Monad Labs, Inc. 1
$250,000 median · n=1 eligible Zerodb, Inc. 1
$150,000 median · n=1 eligible Salary benchmarks Reported wage percentiles, from P10 to P90
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026 $171,000 Median reported annual base wage
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
Reported base wages in USD · pay period shown beside each amount · select a salary for case details
Employer ↕ Job title ↕ Base salary ↕ Location ↕ Submit date ↕ Start date ↕ Modulus Labs, Inc. Chief Cryptographer $350,000 /yr ↗ $350,000 /yr
I-200-24106-888751 Reported wage: $350,000 / year Annualized: $350,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-04-22 Employment end: 2027-09-30 Worker positions: 1
Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.
Washington, DC 04/15/2024 10/01/2024 Modulus Labs, Inc. Staff Cryptographer $140,000 /yr ↗ $140,000 /yr
I-200-24100-868701 Reported wage: $140,000 / year Annualized: $140,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-04-16 Employment end: 2027-09-30 Worker positions: 1
Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.
Palo Alto, CA 04/09/2024 10/01/2024 Monad Labs, Inc. Senior Applied Cryptographer $250,000 /yr ↗ $250,000 /yr
I-200-24094-853646 Reported wage: $250,000 / year Annualized: $250,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-04-10 Employment end: 2027-04-14 Worker positions: 1
Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.
New York, NY 04/03/2024 04/15/2024 Translucence Research, Inc. Staff Cryptographer $112.53 per hour ↗ $112.53 per hour
I-200-23353-577675 Reported wage: $112.53–$120.19 / hour Annualized: $234,062 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2023-12-27 Employment end: 2026-12-31 Worker positions: 1
Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.
Los Altos, CA 12/19/2023 01/01/2024 Tripleblind, Inc. Head Cryptographer $167,500 /yr ↗ $167,500 /yr
I-200-23121-981703 Reported wage: $167,500 / year Annualized: $167,500 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2023-05-08 Employment end: 2026-09-30 Worker positions: 1
Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.
Kansas City, MO 05/01/2023 10/01/2023 Tripleblind, Inc. Head Cryptographer $165,000 /yr ↗ $165,000 /yr
I-200-23116-968768 Reported wage: $165,000 / year Annualized: $165,000 Status: Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2023-05-01 Employment end: 2026-09-30 Worker positions: 1
Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.
Kansas City, MO 04/26/2023 10/01/2023 Tripleblind, Inc. Head Cryptographer $171,000 /yr ↗ $171,000 /yr
I-200-23104-934652 Reported wage: $171,000 / year Annualized: $171,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2023-04-21 Employment end: 2026-09-30 Worker positions: 1
Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.
Kansas City, MO 04/14/2023 10/01/2023 Translucence Research, Inc. Chief Cryptographer $250,000 /yr ↗ $250,000 /yr
I-200-22313-576419 Reported wage: $250,000 / year Annualized: $250,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2022-11-16 Employment end: 2025-11-13 Worker positions: 1
Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.
San Francisco, CA 11/08/2022 11/14/2022 Manta Ray Labs, Inc. Applied Cryptographer $190,000 /yr ↗ $190,000 /yr
I-200-22159-255246 Reported wage: $190,000 / year Annualized: $190,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2022 Decision: 2022-06-14 Employment end: 2025-09-30 Worker positions: 1
Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.
Long Island City, NY 06/07/2022 10/01/2022 Translucence Research, Inc. Cryptographer $120,931 /yr ↗ $120,931 /yr
I-200-21077-155521 Reported wage: $120,931–$162,000 / year Annualized: $120,931 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2021 Decision: 2021-03-24 Employment end: 2024-09-14 Worker positions: 1
Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.
Sunnyvale, CA 03/17/2021 09/15/2021 Zerodb, Inc. Cryptographer $150,000 /yr ↗ $150,000 /yr
I-200-20018-262725 Reported wage: $150,000 / year Annualized: $150,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2020 Decision: 2020-01-27 Employment end: 2022-09-13 Worker positions: 1
Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.
San Francisco, CA 01/17/2020 01/28/2020
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