Comcast H-1B Visa Sponsorship 2026
Telecom & media · H-1B sponsor · FY2017–2026
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Does Comcast sponsor H-1B visas and green cards?
Yes. Comcast has filed 5,887 H-1B LCAs and 1,580 PERM green-card cases with the U.S. Department of Labor between FY2017 and FY2026. In FY2025–2026 Comcast filed 1,053 H-1B LCAs at a median base salary of $132,875, about 9% above the national H-1B median of $121,966 for the same period, and 400 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) | 354 | $144k |
| FY2025 | 699 | $130k |
| FY2024 | 566 | $129k |
| FY2023 | 627 | $122k |
| FY2022 | 756 | $119k |
| FY2021 | 592 | $114k |
| FY2020 | 586 | $106k |
| FY2019 | 771 | $102k |
| FY2018 | 609 | $93k |
| FY2017 | 327 | $94k |
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
- 1Engineer 4, Software Development & Engineering636$123k
- 2Engineer 3, Software Development & Engineering583$88k
- 3Manager 1, Software Development & Engineering121$131k
- 4Engineer 5, Software Development & Engineering117$135k
- 5Senior Software Engineer108$123k
- 6Engineer 3, Software Development and Engineering92$87k
- 7Engineer 4, Software Development and Engineering83$120k
- 8Engineer 4, Product Development Engineering75$121k
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) | 216 | $117k |
| FY2025 | 184 | $91k |
| FY2024 | 38 | $107k |
| FY2023 | 135 | $104k |
| FY2022 | 200 | $106k |
| FY2021 | 239 | $109k |
| FY2020 | 216 | $109k |
| FY2019 | 124 | $106k |
| FY2018 | 155 | $92k |
| FY2017 | 73 | $90k |
Green-card route and outcomes
Worker backgrounds · FY2017–2024
Where their green-card (PERM) workers studied & came from
Patents
- Granted
- 3,432
- US patents
- Published, not yet granted
- 4,256
- applications
- Most recent grant
- April 7, 2026
- Top area
- Transmission of digital information934
Pay against the local market
Comcast’s 10 most-filed occupations and metros. Its median base salary is 95% of the local BLS median for the same work.
| Occupation | Metro | Filings | Comcast pay | Local BLS median‡ | vs market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Software Developers | Philadelphia, PA | 1,862 | $112,599 | $114,236 | 99% |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | Philadelphia, PA | 478 | $140,818 | $163,098 | 86% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | Philadelphia, PA | 441 | $105,353 | $97,543 | 108% |
| Software Developers | Denver, CO | 325 | $107,640 | $120,486 | 89% |
| Software Developers | New York, NY | 217 | $114,780 | $132,707 | 86% |
| Software Developers | Washington, DC | 188 | $127,336 | $137,306 | 93% |
| Software Developers | San Jose, CA | 154 | $126,892 | $163,997 | 77% |
| Computer Systems Analysts | Philadelphia, PA | 108 | $99,064 | $100,513 | 99% |
| Software Developers | Austin, TX | 86 | $118,230 | $122,031 | 97% |
| Data Scientists | Philadelphia, PA | 73 | $90,517 | $106,814 | 85% |
About Comcast
Comcast is a telecom & media company based in Philadelphia, PA. It was founded in 1963. It is listed on Nasdaq as CMCSA.
- Name (DOL filings)
- Comcast
- Listed
- Nasdaq: CMCSA
- Incorporated in
- Pennsylvania
- Headquarters
- One Comcast Center, Philadelphia, PA 19103-2838
- Industry
- Telecom & media
- Employees (global)
- 179,000 (2025)
- Revenue FY2025
- $123.7B -0% from $123.7B
- Net income FY2025
- $20.0B +24% from $16.2B
- Founded
- 1963
