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Software Engineer H-1B sponsors in Washington

employers filed
962
first-time H-1Bs
5,298
took a first-timer
348
median pay
$170k

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 962 employers

#EmployerFilingsFirst-time H-1BMedian payOpen roles
1Amazon239 transfers5,6343,054$163k$136k$181k1,823
2Microsoft535 transfers2,344481$181k$163k$197k524
3Meta40 transfers669261$212k$182k$228k
4Google74 transfers657389$175k$151k$185k853
5Salesforce66 transfers20443$205k$165k$226k113
6Apple61 transfers19354$181k$168k$212k172
7Quadrant Technologies80 transfers16550$115k$92k$115k
8TikTok73 transfers14855$212k$180k$255k786
9Snowflake21 transfers11357$160k$149k$200k94
10Nvidia32 transfers10735$212k$181k$212k526
11Expedia24 transfers9413$151k$120k$181k70
12Databricks19 transfers7732$149k$135k$181k188
13Nordstrom11 transfers7317$155k$148k$177k
14Docusign15 transfers668$181k$169k$206k
15LTIMindtreeStaffing / consulting · 8 transfers641$112k$112k$112k
16DoorDash25 transfers6323$154k$154k$192k83
17Stripe12 transfers6238$157k$129k$212k169
18SoFi44 transfers627$210k$200k$252k8
19T-Mobile USA21 transfers558$173k$155k$184k
20Cognizant Technology Solutions USStaffing / consulting · no transfers500$134k$109k$167k
21Costco Wholesale2 transfers441$151k$143k$168k
22Government Employee Insurance Company (GEICO)29 transfers437$205k$164k$220k
23Siemens22 transfers425$174k$162k$205k
24Axon Enterprise22 transfers4014$185k$142k$188k111
25LinkedIn8 transfers4014$170k$149k$181k
26Uber Technologies15 transfers403$217k$190k$236k
27Walmart1 transfer375$182k$163k$198k
28Snap6 transfers358$181k$181k$212k54
29Adobe5 transfers3210$172k$156k$220k174
30Deloitte4 transfers324$158k$149k$185k
31Starbucks Coffee5 transfers302$166k$155k$185k
32UST GlobalStaffing / consulting · 2 transfers291$138k$122k$149k
33ServiceNow5 transfers2810$181k$149k$181k152
34eBayno transfers279$205k$182k$225k
35Pinterest16 transfers274$192k$181k$212k69
36At&T Services9 transfers273$178k$170k$195k29
37Cisco Systems8 transfers2517$171k$149k$181k215
38People Tech GroupStaffing / consulting · 15 transfers249$112k$84k$130k
39Ernst & Young U.S2 transfers245$168k$157k$180k
40F54 transfers244$188k$146k$216k38
41Oracle America12 transfers2219$153k$119k$170k250
42Auger13 transfers218$180k$150k$220k
43Itek InfoStaffing / consulting · 10 transfers2010$150k$118k$150k
44Coinbase6 transfers209$219k$179k$219k82
45Airbnb9 transfers206$196k$191k$196k44
46Atlassian US13 transfers201$200k$180k$240k
47Tech Mahindra (Americas)Staffing / consulting · 1 transfer191$115k$109k$129k
48Zoom Communications5 transfers1711$210k$163k$212k
49CyberSource3 transfers172$140k$119k$181k
50JPMorgan Chase2 transfers163$195k$179k$210k250

912 more employers filed for this role here

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Which companies sponsor H-1B visas for software engineers in Washington?
962 employers filed H-1B visas for software engineer roles in Washington this fiscal year. The largest are Amazon, Microsoft, Meta, Google, Salesforce.
Which of them sponsor a first H-1B, not just transfers?
348 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 Amazon, Microsoft, Google.
What do H-1B software engineers earn in Washington?
The median salary on these filings is about $170k 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. 2 of the employers here are cap-exempt.