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Dropbox

#408 H-1B sponsor of 76,738#8 Enterprise SaaS sponsor of 1,57848% roles at wage level III and IV
H-1B Visa Sponsorship 2026

Enterprise SaaS · H-1B sponsor · FY2017–2026

🏢 San Francisco, CA HQ🌐 dropbox.com

Does Dropbox sponsor H-1B visas and green cards?

Yes. Dropbox has filed 1,359 H-1B LCAs and 390 PERM green-card cases with the U.S. Department of Labor between FY2017 and FY2026. In FY2025–2026 Dropbox filed 187 H-1B LCAs at a median base salary of $187,000, about 53% above the national H-1B median of $121,966 for the same period, and 25 green-card cases were decided.

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H-1B filings
1,359
(FY2017–2026)
Median base pay
$187k
from 187 filings (FY2025–2026)
Pay vs market
+53%
above national median ($122k, FY2025–2026)
Green-card (PERM) filings
390
(FY2017–2026)

H-1B pay & filings by year

Median base salary (line) and H-1B filing volume (bars), by fiscal year

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Dropbox H-1B LCA filings and median base salary by fiscal year
Fiscal yearH-1B LCA filingsMedian base salary
FY2026 (partial)69$191k
FY2025118$187k
FY202495$161k
FY2023106$155k
FY2022170$158k
FY2021203$146k
FY2020172$137k
FY2019195$138k
FY2018152$137k
FY201779$125k

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

Pay vs the legal floor
$150k
18% above the $127k prevailing wage
Role seniority (wage levels)
52% entry to mid
38627209416
LCA decisions
76.1% certified
1,034 of 1,359 filings
Withdrawn 324 · Denied 1
USCIS I-129 petition outcomes · FY2017–2023
New petitions38 decided97.4% approved
Extensions356 decided98.3% approved
LCA filings by type
New employment372 filings27.4%
Transfers in454 filings33.4%
Renewals533 filings39.2%

Roles they file for

Top occupations (SOC) · click to search
Software Developers847Information Technology Project Managers80Computer and Information Systems Managers76Data Scientists36Operations Research Analysts31

Where they hire

By city

Green-card (PERM) pay & filings by year

Median green-card offer (line) and PERM filing volume (bars), by fiscal year †

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Dropbox green-card (PERM) filings and median offered wage by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPERM filingsMedian base salary
FY2026 (partial)10$197k
FY202515$168k
FY202413$147k
FY202364$179k
FY202260$169k
FY202189$155k
FY202040$150k
FY201927$125k
FY201839$138k
FY201733$150k

Green-card route and outcomes

Visa held when the green card was filed
H-1B341L-115O-15TN2F-11PAROLEE1
Green-card wage
$155k
median of 390 cases
$135k–$177k typical
PERM decisions
96.9% certified
378 of 390 filings
Withdrawn 8 · Denied 4

Worker backgrounds · FY2017–2024

Where their green-card (PERM) workers studied & came from

Countries of citizenship
India145China123Canada24France9Taiwan9
Top schools
Carnegie Mellon University25University of Southern California12Columbia University9Georgia Institute of Technology9Cornell University5
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Fields of study
Computer Science149Computer Engineering28Electrical Engineering25Business Administration11Information Technology11
Degrees
Master's237Bachelor's120Doctorate5None3

Patents

Granted
1,176
US patents
Published, not yet granted
1,305
applications
Most recent grant
April 7, 2026
Top area
Electric digital data processing696
Other top areas
Transmission of digital information319Information and communication technology74Pictorial communication15Image data processing or generation14
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Pay against the local market

Dropbox’s 10 most-filed occupations and metros. Its median base salary is 110% of the local BLS median for the same work.

OccupationMetroFilingsDropbox payLocal BLS median‡vs market
Software DevelopersSan Francisco, CA459$151,736$151,297100%
Software DevelopersSeattle, WA226$160,415$150,387107%
Computer Occupations, All OtherSan Francisco, CA101$162,427$126,136129%
Software DevelopersNew York, NY72$145,401$130,269112%
Computer and Information Systems ManagersSan Francisco, CA56$208,118$206,678101%
Operations Research AnalystsSan Francisco, CA28$127,718$110,001116%
Computer Occupations, All OtherSeattle, WA21$180,452$126,953142%
Information Security AnalystsSan Francisco, CA18$166,924$134,389124%
Data ScientistsSan Francisco, CA17$169,229$164,448103%
Software DevelopersAustin, TX15$144,603$121,135119%

About Dropbox

Dropbox provides cloud file storage, sync, and collaboration. One of Y Combinator’s breakout companies (S07), it is a steady sponsor of engineering talent.

Name (DOL filings)
Dropbox
Incorporated in
Nevada
Headquarters
50 Hawthorne St., San Francisco, CA 94105
Industry
Enterprise SaaS
Employees (global)
2,113 (2025)
Revenue FY2025
$2.5B -1% from $2.5B
Net income FY2025
$508M +12% from $452M
R&D FY2025
$732M (29% of revenue)

Dropbox pays a median H-1B base of $150,000 across FY2017–2026, about 45% above the typical Enterprise SaaS sponsor.

H-1B sponsors similar to Dropbox

EmployerFilings, all yearsRecent filingsMedian baseNew employmentLevel III-IV roles
SAP9,1481,294$159k25891%
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ServiceNow5,6971,462$148k63874%
Dropbox1,359187$187k3130%
Zoom1,237423$170k24747%
Citrix Systems1,05249$166k1085%
Guidewire Software1,048154$153k2773%

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