H-1B sponsorship profile: Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc. Across U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures, Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc filed 865 Labor Condition Applications covering 865 H-1B worker positions between fiscal year 2023 and fiscal year 2026. The employer’s DOL certification rate sits at 98% (848 certified of 865 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 Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc’s H-1B petitions range from $78,853 at the low end to $264,514 at the high end, with a petition-weighted average of $150,043. That range reflects the mix of occupations the company sponsors, led by Quality Engineer (31 petitions at $124,877 avg), followed by Software Engineer and Manufacturing 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. Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA under NAICS code 33911, and places H-1B workers across 7 states, most heavily in CA, WA, NC. 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 Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc ranks. By H-1B petition volume, Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc is #199 of 119,880 employers nationally and #49 of 22,893 employers headquartered in CA. Both ranks are computed live from the same underlying petition counts, not a separate estimate.