LCA decisions in 2025 and through March 31, 2026
PayPal H-1B sponsor data for IT roles
Short answer
PayPal filed 846 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 16 of 3,365 employers with five or more IT filings. The most common occupation is software developers (587 filings) and the most common state is CA (543).
PayPal filings by occupation
| Occupation | Filings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Software Developers | 587 | 69% |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | 94 | 11% |
| Data Scientists | 86 | 10% |
| Information Technology Project Managers | 25 | 3% |
Most common job titles
| Job title on the filing | Filings |
|---|---|
| Software Engineer | 176 |
| Sr Software Engineer | 175 |
| Staff Software Engineer | 69 |
| Senior Software Engineer | 39 |
| Manager, Software Engineering | 26 |
| Sr. Software Engineer | 25 |
Wage levels and offered wage
| Wage level | Filings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Level I | 12 | 3% |
| Level II | 139 | 40% |
| Level III | 133 | 38% |
| Level IV | 66 | 19% |
Most filings (40%) are at Level II. The median offered wage on these filings is $169,325 a year against a median prevailing wage of $155,813, which is 7.4% 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 PayPal
| Employer | IT filings |
|---|---|
| Salesforce | 842 |
| Wal-Mart Associates | 764 |
| Capgemini | 967 |
| Nvidia | 705 |
| Adobe | 690 |
| LTIMindtree | 672 |
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 PayPal make for IT roles?
846 labor condition applications in this dataset (LCA decisions in 2025 and through March 31, 2026). By decision year: 2025: 171, 2026: 673.
What wage did PayPal offer on these filings?
The median offered wage was $169,325 a year against a median prevailing wage of $155,813, 7.4% above the prevailing wage.