Compass H-1B Visa Sponsorship 2026
Real estate · H-1B sponsor · FY2017–2026
🏢 New York, NY HQ🌐 compass.com
Does Compass sponsor H-1B visas and green cards?
Yes. Compass has filed 594 H-1B LCAs and 87 PERM green-card cases with the U.S. Department of Labor between FY2017 and FY2026. In FY2025–2026 Compass filed 40 H-1B LCAs at a median base salary of $175,087, about 44% above the national H-1B median of $121,966 for the same period, and 10 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) | 12 | $169k |
| FY2025 | 28 | $176k |
| FY2024 | 30 | $170k |
| FY2023 | 10 | $97k |
| FY2022 | 79 | $180k |
| FY2021 | 160 | $160k |
| FY2020 | 91 | $130k |
| FY2019 | 92 | $107k |
| FY2018 | 63 | $84k |
| FY2017 | 29 | $72k |
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) | 3 | $131k |
| FY2025 | 7 | $154k |
| FY2024 | 2 | $152k |
| FY2023 | 20 | $147k |
| FY2022 | 21 | $128k |
| FY2021 | 24 | $143k |
| FY2020 | 6 | $145k |
| FY2019 | 1 | $160k |
| FY2018 | 1 | $160k |
| FY2017 | 2 | $134k |
Green-card route and outcomes
Worker backgrounds · FY2017–2024
Where their green-card (PERM) workers studied & came from
Pay against the local market
Compass’s 10 most-filed occupations and metros. Its median base salary is 111% of the local BLS median for the same work.
| Occupation | Metro | Filings | Compass pay | Local BLS median‡ | vs market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Software Developers | New York, NY | 114 | $147,647 | $126,132 | 117% |
| Software Developers | Seattle, WA | 102 | $173,547 | $148,560 | 117% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | Seattle, WA | 15 | $167,470 | $122,219 | 137% |
| Electronics Engineers | Peoria, IL | 15 | $78,549 | $102,880 | 76% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | New York, NY | 13 | $163,235 | $108,691 | 150% |
| Marketing Managers | New York, NY | 12 | $136,480 | $173,212 | 79% |
| Software Developers | San Jose, CA | 11 | $203,936 | $185,040 | 110% |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | New York, NY | 10 | $219,687 | $186,035 | 118% |
| Electronics Engineers | Detroit, MI | 10 | $78,830 | $102,362 | 77% |
| Software Developers | Atlanta, GA | 9 | $74,457 | $102,806 | 72% |
About Compass
Compass is a real estate company based in New York City. It was founded in 2012. It is listed on NYSE as COMP.
- Legal name
- Compass, Inc.
- Listed
- NYSE: COMP
- Incorporated in
- Delaware
- Headquarters
- 110 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10011
- Industry
- Real estate
- Founded
- 2012
- Revenue FY2025
- $7.0B +24% from $5.6B
- Net income FY2025
- $-58M +62% from $-154M
- R&D FY2025
- $246M (4% of revenue)
China is the largest country of citizenship on its green-card filings, 49% of 87.
Compass pays a median H-1B base of $144,747 across FY2017–2026, about 25% above the typical Real estate sponsor.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Compass | 594 | 40 | $175k | 5 | 66% |
| JLL | 503 | 108 | $128k | 23 | 46% |
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