H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Founding Member of Technical Staff

Occupation profile for Founding Member of Technical Staff covers 20 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $280,000.

FY2026 certified median
$280,000
Total filings
20
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$237,500–$300,000
Top employer
Make Matter, Inc.
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY20241UnavailableUnavailableUnavailable
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)19$280,000$237,500$300,000

FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Founding Member of Technical StaffFY2026 (Q1–Q3) $280,000$0$100,000$200,000$300,000FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$280,000Certified median offer, Founding Member of Technical StaffFY2026 (Q1–Q3) $280,000$0$100k$200k$300kFY2026*$280,000
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. Make Matter, Inc.5 filings
  2. Meristem Labs LLC4 filings
  3. Mount Thor, Inc.2 filings
  4. Versor, Inc.2 filings
  5. Brainbase Labs, Inc.1 filings
  6. Cartesia AI, Inc.1 filings
  7. Factor Labs, Inc.1 filings
  8. Inception AI, Inc.1 filings
  9. Nexiforge Inc.1 filings
  10. Noetive AI Inc1 filings

Top cities

  1. San Francisco9 filings
  2. Palo Alto5 filings
  3. Sunnyvale4 filings
  4. Menlo Park1 filings
  5. Jersey City1 filings

Filings by employer and title

    Prevailing wages by area and occupation

    The OFLC wage year runs from July through June. Worksites use the area of the most frequently reported county with a matching wage area for their city.

    Annual prevailing wage levels
    Wage yearAreaSOCLevel ILevel IILevel IIILevel IV
    2026-27San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 4186015-1252$137,093$165,131$193,149$221,187
    2026-27San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 4194015-1221$141,336$178,755$216,195$253,614
    2026-27San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 4194017-2112$99,362$122,158$144,955$167,752
    2026-27New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 3562015-1221$107,515$150,738$193,960$237,182
    2026-27San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 4186017-2112$96,096$117,624$139,131$160,659
    2026-27San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 4186017-2141$110,510$134,493$158,454$182,437
    2026-27San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 4194011-3061$141,710$173,680$205,650$237,619
    2026-27San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 4194015-1252$152,797$187,075$221,374$255,653