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Box, Inc

274 H-1B petitions, 97.4% certified, $177,061 median salary, FY2023–2026.

Redwood City, CA NAICS: 518210

The verdict

Box, Inc filed 274 H-1B petitions, among the very largest U.S. sponsors - certified at 97.4% with a $177,061 median offered wage.

274
H-1B petitions, FY2023–FY2026
97.4%
DOL-certified
$177,061
median offered wage
Top 1%
of sponsors by volume

Based in Redwood City, CA. Computed live from U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures.

H-1B sponsorship profile: Box, Inc. Across U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures, Box, Inc filed 274 Labor Condition Applications covering 274 H-1B worker positions between fiscal year 2023 and fiscal year 2026. The employer’s DOL certification rate sits at 97.4% (267 certified of 274 filed), a useful proxy for how cleanly their prevailing-wage attestations pass the Labor Department’s preliminary review before USCIS adjudication.

Compensation spread. Offered wages on Box, Inc’s H-1B petitions range from $76,960 at the low end to $285,000 at the high end, with a petition-weighted average of $177,061. That range reflects the mix of occupations the company sponsors, led by Senior Software Engineer (39 petitions at $195,354 avg), followed by Software Engineer and Staff Software Engineer. H-1B salaries reported on LCAs must meet or exceed the DOL prevailing wage for the role and worksite, so the spread also tracks wage-level geography and seniority.

Geographic footprint. Box, Inc is headquartered in Redwood City, CA under NAICS code 518210, and places H-1B workers across 7 states, most heavily in CA, TX, MA. Combined, these signals give a granular view of how one employer uses the H-1B program, volume, approval cleanliness, wage posture, and where the jobs actually sit on the map.

Where Box, Inc ranks. By H-1B petition volume, Box, Inc is #735 of 119,880 employers nationally and #148 of 22,893 employers headquartered in CA. Both ranks are computed live from the same underlying petition counts, not a separate estimate.

Certification Rate

97.4%

Avg. Salary

$177,061

Median Salary

$177,061

Total Workers

274

Compare with another sponsor

Box, Inc vs a peer vs the national average, from DOL LCA data.

Avg. offered wage$177,061 · 1% lower than Google LLC
This sponsor
Peer
$178,734
National avg.
$112,482
Certification rate97.4% · 1% lower than Google LLC
This sponsor
Peer
98.4%
National avg.
97.7%
Total petitions274 · 99% lower than Google LLC
This sponsor
Peer
30,573
National avg.
16
Filing Growth (FY2023 to FY2026) 17.0%
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Salary Analysis

Compensation range for H-1B positions at Box, Inc

Minimum
$76,960
Maximum
$285,000
Average Salary
$177,061

Wage vs. DOL Minimum

+1.4%

national avg +17.9%

Typical DOL Wage Level

Fully Competent (Level IV)

43.4% of petitions

Full-Time Positions

100%

Primary Worksite County

SAN MATEO, CA

70.1% of petitions

Petition History

H-1B filing trends from FY2023 to FY2026

FY2023 72 petitions · 90.3% certified · $170,889 avg
FY2024 94 petitions · 98.9% certified · $170,994 avg
FY2025 96 petitions · 100% certified · $185,083 avg

FY2026 is partial data (through Q1). Chart shows completed fiscal years only.

Year Petitions Certified Avg. Salary
FY2023 72 65 $170,889
FY2024 94 93 $170,994
FY2025 96 96 $185,083
FY2026(partial) 12 12 $197,449

Top Occupations

Most frequently sponsored job titles at Box, Inc

Job Title Petitions Avg. Salary
Senior Software Engineer 39 $195,354
Software Engineer 31 $147,241
Staff Software Engineer 15 $203,492
Software Engineer III 8 $165,714
Site Reliability Engineer 6 $181,331
Team Manager II, Software Development 5 $193,240
Sr. Software Engineer 4 $171,085
Senior Software Engineer, Metadata 4 $199,202
Senior Product Analyst 4 $115,498
Senior Database Engineer 4 $178,272
Network Operations Engineer 4 $131,940
Engineering Manager II 4 $247,666
Cloud Edge Engineer 4 $127,374
Team Director, Product Management 3 $260,533
Staff Business Systems Engineer 3 $169,471

Geographic Distribution

Where Box, Inc places H-1B workers across the United States

CA 86 petitions
TX 7 petitions
MA 2 petitions
NY 2 petitions
NJ 1 petitions
VA 1 petitions
IL 1 petitions

Recent LCA Petitions

Latest H-1B labor condition applications filed by Box, Inc

Job Title Location Salary Status Year
Senior Manager, Security Assurance Engineering Redwood City, CA $237,682 Certified FY2026
Compliance Manager Redwood City, CA $124,051 Certified FY2026
Senior Software Engineer Redwood City, CA $213,512 Certified FY2026
Software Engineer III, AI Agents Redwood City, CA $187,741 Certified FY2026
Senior Engineering Manager Redwood City, CA $274,456 Certified FY2026
Software Engineer III, Skynet Redwood City, CA $187,741 Certified FY2026
Software Engineer III, Omni Redwood City, CA $187,741 Certified FY2026
Senior Manager, Security Assurance Engineering Redwood City, CA $237,682 Certified FY2026
Software Engineer III, ISF Redwood City, CA $187,741 Certified FY2026
Senior Product Manager Redwood City, CA $164,403 Certified FY2026
Enterprise Architect Dallas, TX $205,000 Certified FY2026
Software Engineer III, Metadata Platform Redwood City, CA $161,637 Certified FY2026
Senior Product Manager, Governance Redwood City, CA $200,907 Certified FY2025
Senior Software Engineer, Observability Redwood City, CA $213,512 Certified FY2025
Senior IT Systems Engineer Denton, TX $134,971 Certified FY2025
Software Engineer III, Messaging Infra Redwood City, CA $161,637 Certified FY2025
Software Engineer III, Observability Redwood City, CA $161,637 Certified FY2025
Engineering Manager II, Governance Redwood City, CA $237,682 Certified FY2025
Software Engineer III, Messaging Infra Redwood City, CA $187,741 Certified FY2025
Team Manager II, Software Development Redwood City, CA $200,907 Certified FY2025
Senior Software Engineer, Reliability Redwood City, CA $213,512 Certified FY2025
Senior Software Engineer Redwood City, CA $187,574 Certified FY2025
Senior Software Engineer, Storage Content Redwood City, CA $187,574 Certified FY2025
Software Engineer, Box Sign Jersey City, NJ $160,805 Certified FY2025
Senior Software Engineer Redwood City, CA $213,512 Certified FY2025
Software Engineer III Newark, CA $161,637 Certified FY2025
Sr. Software Engineer Redwood City, CA $161,637 Certified FY2025
Software Engineer III Redwood City, CA $135,699 Certified FY2025
Sr. Software Engineer McKinney, TX $156,998 Certified FY2025
Software Engineer III Redwood City, CA $187,574 Certified FY2025
Sr. Software Engineer Redwood City, CA $187,574 Certified FY2025
Software Engineer II Redwood City, CA $135,699 Certified FY2025
Software Engineer III Redwood City, CA $161,637 Certified FY2025
Sr. Software Engineer Watertown, MA $178,131 Certified FY2025
Staff Software Engineer Tracy, CA $213,512 Certified FY2025
Staff Product Manager Redwood City, CA $242,320 Certified FY2025
Database Engineer III Redwood City, CA $152,110 Certified FY2025
Senior Software Engineer Redwood City, CA $213,512 Certified FY2025
Staff Security Engineer Redwood City, CA $213,512 Certified FY2025
Software Engineer III Redwood City, CA $161,637 Certified FY2025
Staff Software Engineer Redwood City, CA $206,315 Certified FY2025
Staff Software Engineer Redwood City, CA $206,315 Certified FY2025
Software Engineer III, Query Infra Redwood City, CA $200,000 Certified FY2025
Senior Software Engineer, Metadata Redwood City, CA $210,000 Certified FY2025
Senior Software Engineer Redwood City, CA $206,315 Certified FY2025
Sales Productivity Manager Austin, TX $86,902 Certified FY2025
Senior Software Engineer, Metadata Redwood City, CA $199,534 Certified FY2025
Machine Learning Engineer III Redwood City, CA $172,931 Certified FY2025
Senior Software Engineer, Metadata Redwood City, CA $206,315 Certified FY2025
Senior Machine Learning Engineer Redwood City, CA $211,536 Certified FY2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many H-1B petitions has Box, Inc filed?

Box, Inc has filed 274 H-1B LCA petitions covering 274 worker positions from FY2023 to FY2026.

What is the H-1B approval rate for Box, Inc?

Box, Inc has a 97.4% certification rate, with 267 out of 274 petitions certified.

What is the average H-1B salary at Box, Inc?

The average H-1B salary at Box, Inc is $177,061. Salaries range from $76,960 to $285,000.

What are the most common H-1B job titles at Box, Inc?

The top H-1B job titles at Box, Inc include Senior Software Engineer, Software Engineer, Staff Software Engineer. The most common position is Senior Software Engineer with 39 petitions at an average salary of $195,354.

Where is Box, Inc located?

Box, Inc is headquartered in Redwood City, CA. Their H-1B workers are distributed across 7 states, with the most positions in CA, TX, MA.

Is Box, Inc H-1B dependent?

No, Box, Inc is not classified as H-1B dependent.

How has Box, Inc's H-1B sponsorship changed over time?

Box, Inc filed 72 petitions in FY2023 and 12 in FY2026. Average salary increased from $170,889 to $197,449.

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Data Sources

H-1B visa petition data is sourced from the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) Labor Condition Application (LCA) disclosure files. Data covers fiscal years 2023 through 2026. Salary figures reflect amounts listed on LCA petitions, not actual compensation paid. Certification of an LCA does not guarantee visa approval.

Source: DOL Foreign Labor Performance Data

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification, LCA Disclosure Data (FY2023–FY2026)

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