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#1,175 H-1B sponsor of 76,738#8 Social media sponsor of 4183% roles at wage level III and IV
H-1B Visa Sponsorship 2026

Social media Β· H-1B sponsor Β· FY2017–2026

🏒 San Francisco, CA HQ🌐 reddit.com

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

Yes. Reddit has filed 548 H-1B LCAs and 102 PERM green-card cases with the U.S. Department of Labor between FY2017 and FY2026. In FY2025–2026 Reddit filed 166 H-1B LCAs at a median base salary of $255,567, about 110% above the national H-1B median of $121,966 for the same period, and 32 green-card cases were decided.

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H-1B filings
548
(FY2017–2026)
Median base pay
$256k
from 166 filings (FY2025–2026)
Pay vs market
+110%
above national median ($122k, FY2025–2026)
Green-card (PERM) filings
102
(FY2018–2026)

H-1B pay & filings by year

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

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Reddit H-1B LCA filings and median base salary by fiscal year
Fiscal yearH-1B LCA filingsMedian base salary
FY2026 (partial)66$260k
FY2025100$255k
FY202463$240k
FY202378$228k
FY202274$210k
FY202170$187k
FY202043$185k
FY201928$171k
FY201813$160k
FY201713$155k

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
$220k
49% above the $148k prevailing wage
Role seniority (wage levels)
83% senior
287321127
LCA decisions
97.6% certified
535 of 548 filings
Withdrawn 13
USCIS I-129 petition outcomes Β· FY2017–2023
New petitions20 decided100% approved
Extensions132 decided96.2% approved
LCA filings by type
New employment105 filings19.2%
Transfers in273 filings49.8%
Renewals170 filings31%

Green-card (PERM) pay & filings by year

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

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Reddit green-card (PERM) filings and median offered wage by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPERM filingsMedian base salary
FY2026 (partial)11$243k
FY202521$220k
FY202418$208k
FY202319$190k
FY202211$185k
FY20219$180k
FY20205$150k
FY20197$160k
FY20181$160k

Green-card route and outcomes

Visa held when the green card was filed
H-1B66F-12O-11TN1
Green-card wage
$200k
median of 102 cases
$180k–$241k typical
PERM decisions
97.1% certified
99 of 102 filings
Withdrawn 1 Β· Denied 2

Worker backgrounds Β· FY2017–2024

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

Countries of citizenship
India41China11Canada4Russia3Germany2
Top schools
University of Southern California4Purdue University3San Jose State University3The Georgia Institute of Technology3University of San Francisco3
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Fields of study
Computer Science29Computer Engineering5Information Systems5Business Administration3Data Science3
Degrees
Master's53Bachelor's17

Pay against the local market

Reddit’s 10 most-filed occupations and metros. Its median base salary is 150% of the local BLS median for the same work.

OccupationMetroFilingsReddit payLocal BLS median‑vs market
Software DevelopersSan Francisco, CA153$216,615$159,585136%
Software DevelopersSeattle, WA38$249,658$166,010150%
Computer and Information Systems ManagersSan Francisco, CA32$263,582$212,285124%
Software DevelopersNew York, NY29$204,860$147,076139%
Data ScientistsNew York, NY23$221,403$130,902169%
Data ScientistsSan Francisco, CA16$233,231$164,686142%
Software DevelopersSan Jose, CA15$253,051$202,631125%
Computer Occupations, All OtherSan Francisco, CA14$220,343$140,010157%
Data ScientistsSeattle, WA13$225,234$149,332151%
StatisticiansSan Francisco, CA11$169,416$133,440127%

About Reddit

Reddit is one of the largest discussion and community platforms on the web. Part of Y Combinator’s very first batch (S05), it has scaled its engineering and ML teams.

Legal name
Reddit, Inc.
Incorporated in
Delaware
Headquarters
303 2nd Street, San Francisco, CA 94104
Industry
Social media
Employees (global)
2,555 (2025)
Revenue FY2025
$2.2B +69% from $1.3B
Net income FY2025
$530M +209% from $-484M
R&D FY2025
$783M (36% of revenue)

Spends 36% of revenue on R&D, against a 18% median across the 38 Services-Computer Processing & Data Preparation filers we hold SEC data for.

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Pinterest2,410655$173k18350%
Reddit548166$256k3080%
Netskope54368$172k879%
OpenAI540356$280k6351%
Spirent53951$131k1252%

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