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DevOps / SRE H-1B sponsors in California

employers filed
333
first-time H-1Bs
223
took a first-timer
71
median pay
$185k

Every employer that filed an H-1B for this role here, from this fiscal year's official filings. The column most lists leave out is first-time H-1B: plenty of big sponsors mostly take transfers, which is no help if you're on OPT or applying from abroad.

Showing the top 50 of 333 employers

#EmployerFilingsFirst-time H-1BMedian payOpen roles
1Meta15 transfers13769$186k$148k–$229k—
2Google8 transfers6336$200k$188k–$222k893
3TikTok16 transfers3913$191k$172k–$220k764
4Palo Alto Networks9 transfers157$184k$180k–$200k—
5Qualys2 transfers92$140k$136k–$149k4
6Akamai Technologiesno transfers83$182k$177k–$198k—
7Zscaler2 transfers80$189k$186k–$211k60
8Nutanixno transfers80$133k$114k–$133k—
9Cisco Systems3 transfers76$165k$165k–$188k238
10Alibaba Cloud US LLC6 transfers75$149k$149k–$155k—
11Cohesity3 transfers73$132k—
12SAP2 transfers71$153k$146k–$175k—
13Nvidia1 transfer62$212k$204k–$214k708
14PayPal4 transfers61$205k$177k–$215k82
15Yahoo Holdingsno transfers50$187k$161k–$191k23
16Sony Interactive Entertainmentno transfers50$185k$172k–$199k—
17Apple5 transfers50$173k$169k–$181k277
18JPMorgan Chaseno transfers50$175k$175k–$193k429
19Amalgam TechnologiesStaffing / consulting · no transfers50$93k$87k–$108k—
20Snowflake1 transfer42$164k$162k–$164k115
21ServiceTitanno transfers40$210k$203k–$210k9
22Zoox4 transfers40$214k$188k–$214k113
23Lead ITStaffing / consulting · 3 transfers40$115k—
24Roblox4 transfers40$231k$230k–$231k192
25Crusoe Energy Systems4 transfers40$259k$230k–$259k76
26BILL Operations1 transfer40$202k$196k–$202k—
27Sephora USA2 transfers40$186k$164k–$186k—
28Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.1 transfer40$136k38
29Workdayno transfers40$202k$172k–$202k111
30Cloud5 SolutionsStaffing / consulting · no transfers40$149k$140k–$149k—
31Synopsys3 transfers33$173k—
32Oracle Americano transfers33$207k332
33Delart Technology Services LLCStaffing / consulting · 1 transfer32$138k—
34Uber Technologiesno transfers32$204k—
35Ingram Microno transfers32$130k9
36Zoom Communicationsno transfers32$188k—
37SHEIN Technology LLC1 transfer31$150k—
38WiproStaffing / consulting · 1 transfer31$139k—
39Faire2 transfers30$210k26
40Walmart1 transfer30$150k—
41General Motors3 transfers30$220k283
42Proofpoint, Inc.no transfers30$162k—
43Pro17Analytics LLCStaffing / consulting · 2 transfers30$181k—
44Government Employee Insurance Company (GEICO)no transfers30$153k—
45Salesforce1 transfer30$234k167
46CoreWeave3 transfers30$215k95
47California Creative SolutionsStaffing / consulting · no transfers30$157k—
48Maxinsights Corporation3 transfers30$180k—
49Career Quench Technologies LLCStaffing / consulting · no transfers22$149k—
50Hp1 transfer22$223k107
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Which companies sponsor H-1B visas for devops / sres in California?
333 employers filed H-1B visas for devops / sre roles in California this fiscal year. The largest are Meta, Google, TikTok, Palo Alto Networks, Qualys.
Which of them sponsor a first H-1B, not just transfers?
71 of them filed at least one petition for new H-1B employment — the kind someone on OPT or abroad needs. Among employers that aren't staffing firms, the most active are Meta, Google, TikTok.
What do H-1B devops / sres earn in California?
The median salary on these filings is about $185k a year.
What does cap-exempt mean?
Universities, their affiliated nonprofits and government research labs can file H-1Bs at any time of year with no lottery. 0 of the employers here are cap-exempt.