LCA decisions in 2025 and through March 31, 2026
Snap H-1B filings for software developers
Short answer
Snap filed 105 H-1B labor condition applications for software developers (LCA decisions in 2025 and through March 31, 2026), 84% of its 125 IT filings. The most common state is California (64) and the most common city is Palo Alto, CA.
Job titles on the filings
| Job title | Filings |
|---|---|
| Software Engineer (4) | 34 |
| Machine Learning Engineer (4) | 19 |
| Software Engineer (5) | 17 |
| Machine Learning Engineer (5) | 12 |
| Machine Learning Engineer (3) | 3 |
| State | Filings |
|---|---|
| California | 64 |
| Washington | 36 |
| New York | 4 |
| Texas | 1 |
| City | Filings |
|---|---|
| Palo Alto, CA | 42 |
| Bellevue, WA | 24 |
| Santa Monica, CA | 12 |
| Seattle, WA | 12 |
Wage levels and offered wage
| Wage level | Filings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Level II | 3 | 5% |
| Level III | 31 | 48% |
| Level IV | 31 | 48% |
Median offered wage for software developers: $180,710 a year, against a median prevailing wage of $180,710 on the same filings. See prevailing wages by occupation and area.
Snap in other occupations
| Occupation | Filings |
|---|---|
| All IT occupations | 125 |
| Information Technology Project Managers | 7 |
| Data Scientists | 6 |
Other employers filing for software developers
| Employer | Filings |
|---|---|
| Workday | 105 |
| Cvs Pharmacy | 106 |
| J B Hunt Transport | 106 |
| Databricks | 103 |
| Ust | 103 |
| American Express Travel Related | 103 |
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