Google in Cambridge, MA
The roles filed for there, pay by year, and the prevailing-wage level breakdown.
Does Google sponsor H-1B workers in Cambridge, MA?
Yes. Google has filed 1,040 H-1B labor condition applications for work in Cambridge, MA with the U.S. Department of Labor at a median base salary of $150k. Most fall between $131k and $167k. The most common role is Software Engineer. Base salary is the wage stated on the filing, not total compensation.
H-1B LCA filings
1,040
Median base salary
$150k
Middle 50%
$131k to $167k
Filings and pay by year
Cambridge, MA at Google, by fiscal year
Show the numbers behind this chart
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 (partial) | 75 | $179k |
| FY2025 | 102 | $170k |
| FY2024 | 104 | $163k |
| FY2023 | 123 | $151k |
| FY2022 | 164 | $151k |
| FY2021 | 118 | $144k |
| FY2020 | 106 | $135k |
| FY2019 | 114 | $134k |
| FY2018 | 81 | $131k |
| FY2017 | 53 | $132k |
A fiscal year marked partial is still in progress, so its total is lower than a complete year and the two are not comparable.
Roles
What Google files for in Cambridge, MA
| Role | Filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | 381 | $160k |
| Research Scientist | 23 | $180k |
| Customer Engineer | 15 | $159k |
| Google Cloud, Customer Engineer | 9 | $157k |
| Technical Program Manager | 9 | $149k |
| Senior Software Engineer | 8 | $208k |
| Solutions Consultant | 7 | $158k |
| Software Engineer 1615.23068 | 6 | $166k |
| Product Manager | 5 | $176k |
| Program Manager | 5 | $145k |
| Software Engineer, Site Reliability Engineer | 5 | $140k |
| Account Manager | 4 | $130k |
Prevailing-wage level
The experience level DOL assigns the role, I (entry) to IV (expert)
| Level | Filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| Level I | 6 | $132k |
| Level II | 515 | $141k |
| Level III | 316 | $158k |
| Level IV | 94 | $179k |