LCA decisions in 2025 and through March 31, 2026
Meta H-1B sponsor data for IT roles
Short answer
Meta filed 2,082 H-1B labor condition applications for IT occupations in the DOL disclosure data (LCA decisions in 2025 and through March 31, 2026), which ranks it 7 of 3,365 employers with five or more IT filings. The most common occupation is software developers (1,385 filings) and the most common state is CA (1,278).
Meta filings by occupation
| Occupation | Filings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Software Developers | 1,385 | 67% |
| Computer and Information Research Scientists | 229 | 11% |
| Data Scientists | 126 | 6% |
| Information Technology Project Managers | 115 | 6% |
Most common job titles
| Job title on the filing | Filings |
|---|---|
| Software Engineer | 1,201 |
| Research Scientist | 208 |
| Production Engineer | 87 |
| Data Scientist | 83 |
| Software Engineering Manager | 54 |
| Data Engineer | 36 |
Wage levels and offered wage
| Wage level | Filings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Level I | 118 | 7% |
| Level II | 417 | 26% |
| Level III | 367 | 23% |
| Level IV | 703 | 44% |
Most filings (44%) are at Level IV. The median offered wage on these filings is $216,578 a year against a median prevailing wage of $185,201, which is 17.1% above the prevailing wage. 100% of filings offer at least the prevailing wage listed on the same filing. 100% are full time. See prevailing wages by occupation and area for the DOL levels.
Employers filing in software developers, like Meta
| Employer | IT filings |
|---|---|
| Deloitte | 1,885 |
| Apple | 2,309 |
| Microsoft | 2,500 |
| 2,571 | |
| JPMorgan Chase | 1,291 |
| Compunnel Software | 1,172 |
About this data
Source and definitions are on the H-1B sponsors guide. An LCA is not an approval or a job opening. Corrections: support@matchwire.co.
Questions
How many H-1B filings did Meta make for IT roles?
2,082 labor condition applications in this dataset (LCA decisions in 2025 and through March 31, 2026). By decision year: 2025: 640, 2026: 1,438.
What wage did Meta offer on these filings?
The median offered wage was $216,578 a year against a median prevailing wage of $185,201, 17.1% above the prevailing wage.