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Penguin Random House

#12,734 H-1B sponsor of 76,738#87 Education & publishing sponsor of 40643% roles at wage level III and IV
H-1B Visa Sponsorship 2026

Education & publishing ยท H-1B sponsor ยท FY2017โ€“2026

๐Ÿข New York, NY HQ๐ŸŒ penguinrandomhouse.com

Does Penguin Random House sponsor H-1B visas and green cards?

Yes. Penguin Random House has filed 39 H-1B LCAs and 5 PERM green-card cases with the U.S. Department of Labor between FY2017 and FY2026. In FY2025โ€“2026 Penguin Random House filed 5 H-1B LCAs at a median base salary of $120,000, about 2% below the national H-1B median of $121,966 for the same period. 1 green-card case was decided in FY2023.

New York, NY accounts for 82% of its H-1B filings.

H-1B filings
39
(FY2017โ€“2026)
Median base pay
$120k
from 5 filings (FY2025โ€“2026)
Pay vs market
-2%
below national median ($122k, FY2025โ€“2026)
Green-card (PERM) filings
5
(FY2018โ€“2023)

H-1B pay & filings by year

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

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Penguin Random House LLC H-1B LCA filings and median base salary by fiscal year
Fiscal yearH-1B LCA filingsMedian base salary
FY2026 (partial)2$97k
FY20253$131k
FY20244$115k
FY20232$137k
FY20225$120k
FY20213$132k
FY20201$138k
FY20197$78k
FY20187$68k
FY20175$56k

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
$95k
4% above the $91k prevailing wage
Role seniority (wage levels)
57% entry to mid
615124
LCA decisions
92.3% certified
36 of 39 filings
Withdrawn 3
USCIS I-129 petition outcomes ยท FY2017โ€“2023
Approved7 petitions
Denied1 petitions
LCA filings by type
New employment5 filings12.8%
Transfers in4 filings10.3%
Renewals30 filings76.9%

Green-card (PERM) pay & filings by year

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

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Penguin Random House LLC green-card (PERM) filings and median offered wage by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPERM filingsMedian base salary
FY20231$119k
FY20221$147k
FY20192$132k
FY20181$247k

Green-card route and outcomes

Visa held when the green card was filed
H-1B5

Worker backgrounds ยท FY2017โ€“2024

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

Countries of citizenship
India3Ecuador1Spain1
Top schools
Karunya Institute of Technology1Uttar Pradesh Technical University1
Fields of study
Computer Science2Advanced Finance1Political Science1Information Technology1
Degrees
Master's3Bachelor's2

Pay against the local market

Penguin Random Houseโ€™s 10 most-filed occupations and metros. Its median base salary is 95% of the local BLS median for the same work.

OccupationMetroFilingsPenguin Random House payLocal BLS medianโ€กvs market
EditorsNew York, NY9$63,465$83,39676%
Software DevelopersNew York, NY6$140,651$137,135103%
Computer Occupations, All OtherNew York, NY4$102,000$102,64699%
Financial ManagersNew York, NY2$246,545$191,540129%
Graphic DesignersNew York, NY2$61,405$63,21597%
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and ManufacturingNew York, NY2$58,750$63,99592%
Software DevelopersDallas, TX2$127,891$130,49098%
Market Research Analysts and Marketing SpecialistsNew York, NY2$105,000$97,360108%
Public Relations SpecialistsNew York, NY1$40,733$65,61062%
Computer Systems AnalystsNew York, NY1$88,000$106,00083%

About Penguin Random House

Penguin Random House is an education & publishing company based in New York City. It was founded in 2013.

Name (DOL filings)
Penguin Random House LLC
Founded
2013
Sponsoring since
FY2017 or earlier
Headquarters
New York City, United States
Industry
Education & publishing
H-1B filings
39
Median base
$95,000
R&D
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Penguin Random House pays a median H-1B base of $95,000 across FY2017โ€“2026, about 11% above the typical Education & publishing sponsor.

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