H-1B in Santa Monica, CA
H-1B sponsorship in Santa Monica, CA (LCA, FY2017–2026).
How many H-1B workers are sponsored in Santa Monica, CA?
7,719 certified H-1B LCA filings are on record in Santa Monica, CA (FY2017 to FY2025, U.S. Department of Labor) at a $119k median base salary. The top sponsors are Amazon, Snap, and Hulu.
H-1B filings
7,719
FY2017–2026*
Median base salary
$118,625
all roles
Middle 50% (p25–p75)
$89k–$150k
interquartile range
Top employers
10
sponsoring here
Median pay & filings over time
H-1B · FY2017–2026*
Top roles hired here
Most H-1B filings by job title
- 1Software Engineer285
- 2Software Developer279
- 3Senior Software Engineer172
- 4Software Engineer (4)167
- 5Software Development Engineer II167
- 6Software Development Engineer I110
- 7Software Engineer (3)86
- 8Data Scientist79
- 9Senior Software Developer64
- 10Associate49
Top H-1B employers in Santa Monica, CA
Most filings · with each employer’s median for this city
- 1Amazon860 filings$135k
- 2Snap813 filings$121k
- 3Hulu513 filings$140k
- 4Cornerstone OnDemand, Inc.307 filings$102k
- 5Activision Publishing Inc205 filings$150k
- 6Kite Pharma Inc.162 filings$119k
- 7ZipRecruiter, Inc.100 filings$140k
- 8GoodRx, Inc.83 filings$118k
- 9InVenture Capital Corporation77 filings$178k
- 10Beachbody, LLC74 filings$140k
