Adobe H-1B Visa Sponsorship 2026
Enterprise SaaS · H-1B sponsor · FY2017–2026
🏢 San Jose, CA HQ🌐 adobe.com
Does Adobe sponsor H-1B visas and green cards?
Yes. Adobe has filed 7,932 H-1B LCAs and 2,364 PERM green-card cases with the U.S. Department of Labor between FY2017 and FY2026. In FY2025–2026 Adobe filed 2,234 H-1B LCAs at a median base salary of $183,761, about 51% above the national H-1B median of $121,966 for the same period, and 649 green-card cases were decided.
H-1B pay & filings by year
Median base salary (line) and H-1B filing volume (bars), by fiscal year
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| Fiscal year | H-1B LCA filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 (partial) | 1,055 | $185k |
| FY2025 | 1,179 | $184k |
| FY2024 | 1,238 | $178k |
| FY2023 | 762 | $165k |
| FY2022 | 888 | $141k |
| FY2021 | 756 | $143k |
| FY2020 | 486 | $138k |
| FY2019 | 547 | $129k |
| FY2018 | 635 | $122k |
| FY2017 | 386 | $114k |
A fiscal year marked partial is still in progress, so its total is lower than a complete year and the two are not comparable.
H-1B wage floor & filing outcomes
What this employer pays against the DOL legal minimum, how senior the roles are, and how the filings were decided
Roles they file for
Where they hire
Green-card (PERM) pay & filings by year
Median green-card offer (line) and PERM filing volume (bars), by fiscal year †
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| Fiscal year | PERM filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 (partial) | 183 | $185k |
| FY2025 | 466 | $176k |
| FY2024 | 89 | $167k |
| FY2023 | 269 | $155k |
| FY2022 | 180 | $155k |
| FY2021 | 341 | $148k |
| FY2020 | 289 | $140k |
| FY2019 | 243 | $149k |
| FY2018 | 186 | $144k |
| FY2017 | 118 | $135k |
Green-card route and outcomes
Worker backgrounds · FY2017–2024
Where their green-card (PERM) workers studied & came from
Patents
- Granted
- 7,123
- US patents
- Published, not yet granted
- 5,850
- applications
- Most recent grant
- April 7, 2026
- Top area
- Electric digital data processing2,418
Pay against the local market
Adobe’s 10 most-filed occupations and metros. Its median base salary is 102% of the local BLS median for the same work.
| Occupation | Metro | Filings | Adobe pay | Local BLS median‡ | vs market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Software Developers | San Jose, CA | 2,191 | $170,370 | $184,893 | 92% |
| Software Developers | San Francisco, CA | 551 | $141,239 | $151,952 | 93% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | San Jose, CA | 515 | $161,154 | $157,536 | 102% |
| Data Scientists | San Jose, CA | 399 | $182,426 | $172,999 | 105% |
| Software Developers | Seattle, WA | 313 | $156,072 | $154,839 | 101% |
| Computer and Information Research Scientists | San Jose, CA | 262 | $180,532 | $191,728 | 94% |
| Software Developers | Provo, UT | 241 | $118,254 | $112,871 | 105% |
| Software Developers | Austin, TX | 191 | $135,447 | $119,358 | 113% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | San Francisco, CA | 132 | $127,417 | $127,260 | 100% |
| Data Scientists | San Francisco, CA | 114 | $165,838 | $165,320 | 100% |
About Adobe
Adobe is an enterprise saas company based in San Jose, CA. It was founded in 1982 and has about 11,144 employees worldwide. It is listed on Nasdaq as ADBE.
- Name (DOL filings)
- Adobe
- Listed
- Nasdaq: ADBE
- Incorporated in
- Delaware
- Headquarters
- 345 Park Ave, San Jose, CA 95110-2704
- Industry
- Enterprise SaaS
- Employees (global)
- 31,360 (2025)
- Revenue FY2025
- $23.8B +11% from $21.5B
- Net income FY2025
- $7.1B +28% from $5.6B
- Founded
- 1982
Adobe pays a median H-1B base of $156,348 across FY2017–2026, about 50% above the typical Enterprise SaaS sponsor.
