Google H-1B filings in FY2017
The roles, the work locations, and the prevailing-wage level breakdown for that year.
How many H-1B applications did Google file in FY2017?
4,800 Google filed 4,800 H-1B labor condition applications in FY2017 at a median base salary of $128k. Most fall between $116k and $143k. The most common role is SOFTWARE ENGINEER.
H-1B LCA filings
4,800
Median base salary
$128k
Middle 50%
$116k to $143k
Roles
What Google filed for in FY2017
| Role | Filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | 773 | $130k |
| Product Manager | 23 | $135k |
| Software Engineer, Tools and Infrastructure | 21 | $125k |
| Hardware Engineer | 16 | $140k |
| Interaction Designer | 14 | $113k |
| Quantitative Analyst | 14 | $130k |
| Test Engineer | 14 | $117k |
| Sales Engineer | 12 | $148k |
| Technical Program Manager | 12 | $131k |
| Software Engineer in Test | 11 | $127k |
| Software Engineer, Site Reliability Engineer | 9 | $127k |
| Application Engineer | 8 | $120k |
Where this work is
Work locations named on the filings, most common first
| Location | Filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| Mountain View, CA | 3,308 | $128k |
| New York, NY | 374 | $133k |
| Sunnyvale, CA | 256 | $125k |
| San Bruno, CA | 184 | $120k |
| Kirkland, WA | 121 | $129k |
| Seattle, WA | 114 | $120k |
| San Francisco, CA | 92 | $132k |
| Palo Alto, CA | 87 | $130k |
| Cambridge, MA | 53 | $132k |
| Venice, CA | 47 | $132k |
| San Jose, CA | 46 | $143k |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 33 | $105k |
Prevailing-wage level
The experience level DOL assigns the role, I (entry) to IV (expert)
| Level | Filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| Level I | 743 | $115k |
| Level II | 916 | $136k |
| Level III | 268 | $142k |
| Level IV | 147 | $160k |