Steris H-1B Visa Sponsorship 2026
Medical devices & life sciences · H-1B sponsor · FY2017–2026
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Does Steris sponsor H-1B visas and green cards?
Yes. Steris has filed 209 H-1B LCAs and 41 PERM green-card cases with the U.S. Department of Labor between FY2017 and FY2026. In FY2025–2026 Steris filed 41 H-1B LCAs at a median base salary of $115,000, about 6% below the national H-1B median of $121,966 for the same period, and 8 green-card cases were decided.
H-1B pay & filings by year
Median base salary (line) and H-1B filing volume (bars), by fiscal year
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| Fiscal year | H-1B LCA filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 (partial) | 15 | $115k |
| FY2025 | 26 | $113k |
| FY2024 | 29 | $110k |
| FY2023 | 15 | $110k |
| FY2022 | 34 | $100k |
| FY2021 | 18 | $120k |
| FY2020 | 19 | $85k |
| FY2019 | 26 | $88k |
| FY2018 | 12 | $93k |
| FY2017 | 15 | $85k |
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
Roles they file for
Where they hire
Green-card (PERM) pay & filings by year
Median green-card offer (line) and PERM filing volume (bars), by fiscal year †
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| Fiscal year | PERM filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 (partial) | 2 | $131k |
| FY2025 | 6 | $132k |
| FY2024 | 1 | $121k |
| FY2023 | 2 | $140k |
| FY2022 | 4 | $124k |
| FY2021 | 5 | $105k |
| FY2020 | 7 | $102k |
| FY2019 | 6 | $83k |
| FY2018 | 2 | $70k |
| FY2017 | 6 | $96k |
Green-card route and outcomes
Worker backgrounds · FY2017–2024
Where their green-card (PERM) workers studied & came from
Patents
- Granted
- 297
- US patents
- Published, not yet granted
- 192
- applications
- Most recent grant
- November 11, 2025
- Top area
- Methods or apparatus for sterilising materials or objects111
Pay against the local market
Steris’s 10 most-filed occupations and metros. Its median base salary is 105% of the local BLS median for the same work.
| Occupation | Metro | Filings | Steris pay | Local BLS median‡ | vs market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Software Developers | Cleveland, OH | 32 | $111,720 | $102,790 | 109% |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers | Cleveland, OH | 8 | $112,750 | $83,530 | 135% |
| Software Developers | Birmingham, AL | 8 | $91,175 | $96,188 | 95% |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | Cleveland, OH | 4 | $143,500 | $163,220 | 88% |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | Indianapolis, IN | 3 | $64,058 | $64,110 | 100% |
| Industrial Engineers | Montgomery, AL | 3 | $75,834 | $78,333 | 97% |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers | Minneapolis, MN | 3 | $112,000 | $104,420 | 107% |
| Computer Systems Analysts | Tampa, FL | 2 | $83,528 | $81,190 | 103% |
| Management Analysts | Dallas, TX | 2 | $102,596 | $85,120 | 121% |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | Minneapolis, MN | 2 | $120,000 | $164,430 | 73% |
About Steris
Steris is a medical devices & life sciences company based in Ireland. It was founded in 1985. It is listed on NYSE as STE.
- Legal name
- STERIS plc
- Listed
- NYSE: STE
- Incorporated in
- L2
- Headquarters
- 70 Sir John Rogerson'S Quay, Dublin, L2, 2
- Industry
- Medical devices & life sciences
- Employees (US, est)
- 10,824 (2024)
- Revenue FY2026
- $5.9B +9% from $5.5B
- Net income FY2026
- $782M +27% from $615M
- R&D FY2026
- $113M (2% of revenue)
Spends 2% of revenue on R&D, against a 6% median across the 9 Orthopedic, Prosthetic & Surgical Appliances & Supplies filers we hold SEC data for.
H-1B sponsors similar to Steris
| Employer | Filings, all years | Recent filings | Median base | New employment | Level III-IV roles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edwards Lifesciences | 445 | 120 | $119k | 25 | 76% |
| Bio-Rad Laboratories | 409 | 68 | $135k | 16 | 64% |
| MilliporeSigma | 374 | 63 | $123k | 15 | 49% |
| Steris | 209 | 41 | $115k | 11 | 51% |
| GRAIL | 197 | 37 | $193k | 3 | 79% |
| HillRom | 195 | 9 | $119k | 0 | — |
| ICU Medical | 191 | 46 | $133k | 9 | 70% |
