H-1B in San Francisco, CA
H-1B sponsorship in San Francisco, CA (LCA, FY2017–2026).
How many H-1B workers are sponsored in San Francisco, CA?
143,509 H-1B LCA filings are on record in San Francisco, CA (FY2017 to FY2026, U.S. Department of Labor) at a $140k median base salary. The top sponsors are Salesforce, Uber, and Ernst & Young.
H-1B filings
143,509
FY2017–2026*
Median base salary
$140,484
all roles
Middle 50% (p25–p75)
$109k–$176k
interquartile range
Top employers
10
sponsoring here
Median pay & filings over time · H-1B · FY2017–2026*
Top roles filed for here
Most H-1B filings by job title
- 1Software Engineer14,582
- 2Senior Software Engineer5,705
- 3Data Scientist1,843
- 4Associate1,530
- 5Product Manager1,504
- 6Software Developer1,199
- 7Engineering Manager1,096
- 8Postdoctoral Scholar1,064
- 9Analyst960
- 10Software Engineering Smts921
Top H-1B employers in San Francisco, CA
Most filings · with each employer’s median for this city
- 1Salesforce8,170 filings$163k
- 2Uber4,551 filings$145k
- 3Ernst & Young3,434 filings$119k
- 4Google3,062 filings$166k
- 5University of California, San Francisco2,777 filings$77k
- 6Amazon2,129 filings$172k
- 7Deloitte1,848 filings$110k
- 8Airbnb1,845 filings$182k
- 9Infosys1,438 filings$102k
- 10DoorDash1,375 filings$185k
