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Stanford University/SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory vs Google LLC

Select two employers to compare H-1B petition volume, certification rates, salary data, and top job titles using DOL LCA data, drawn from the program's 85,000 annual visa cap. See our methodology.

Employer A

Stanford University/SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory

Menlo Park, CA

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Employer B

Google LLC

Mountain View, CA

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Key Metrics

Metric Stanford University/SLAC National Google LLC
Total Petitions 83 30,573
Certified Petitions 83 30,093
Approval Rate (higher is better) 100.0% 98.4%
Avg Salary (higher is better) $93,012 $178,734
Median Salary , ,
Salary Range $58,000 – $143,190 $72,000 – $1,000,000
Total Workers 83 30,573
Active Years FY2023–FY2024 FY2023–FY2026

✓ Higher indicates the more favorable value. Data: DOL LCA FY2023–FY2026.

Top H-1B Job Titles

Stanford University/SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory

Job Title Petitions Avg Wage
Associate Scientist 18 $96,767
Research Associate 13 $64,887
Staff Engineer 3 11 $110,700
Staff Engineer 2 9 $96,234
Staff Scientist 5 $123,696
Staff Engineer 4 5 $127,000

Google LLC

Job Title Petitions Avg Wage
Software Engineer 17,617 $261,404
Software Engineer 813 $178,606
Product Manager 624 $191,894
Program Manager 619 $173,856
Technical Program Manager 553 $733,130
Research Scientist 449 $195,409

Year-over-Year Petition Volume

Fiscal Year Stanford University/SLAC, Petitions Google LLC, Petitions
FY2023 80 (75 cert.) 11,723 (11352 cert.)
FY2024 3 (0 cert.) 9,099 (8835 cert.)
FY2025 - 8,945 (8810 cert.)
FY2026 - 806 (794 cert.)