Meta H-1B filings in FY2021
The roles, the work locations, and the prevailing-wage level breakdown for that year.
How many H-1B applications did Meta file in FY2021?
6,079 Meta filed 6,079 H-1B labor condition applications in FY2021 at a median base salary of $171k. Most fall between $156k and $197k. The most common role is Software Engineer.
H-1B LCA filings
6,079
Median base salary
$171k
Middle 50%
$156k to $197k
Roles
What Meta filed for in FY2021
| Role | Filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | 2,423 | $177k |
| Research Scientist | 339 | $161k |
| Data Scientist | 297 | $160k |
| Data Engineer | 296 | $165k |
| Product Manager | 141 | $200k |
| Production Engineer | 137 | $161k |
| Software Engineering Manager | 126 | $238k |
| Product Designer | 118 | $160k |
| Technical Program Manager | 111 | $191k |
| Enterprise Engineer | 69 | $150k |
| Engineering Manager | 59 | $240k |
| Data Engineer, Analytics | 49 | $165k |
Where this work is
Work locations named on the filings, most common first
| Location | Filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| Menlo Park, CA | 3,098 | $174k |
| Seattle, WA | 871 | $166k |
| New York, NY | 570 | $170k |
| Sunnyvale, CA | 227 | $170k |
| Bellevue, WA | 198 | $163k |
| Fremont, CA | 180 | $162k |
| Redmond, WA | 165 | $171k |
| Austin, TX | 142 | $137k |
| San Francisco, CA | 138 | $165k |
| Burlingame, CA | 80 | $194k |
| Cambridge, MA | 52 | $164k |
| Los Angeles, CA | 41 | $169k |
Prevailing-wage level
The experience level DOL assigns the role, I (entry) to IV (expert)
| Level | Filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| Level I | 46 | $118k |
| Level II | 622 | $123k |
| Level III | 1,996 | $160k |
| Level IV | 2,855 | $193k |