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Rackspace US, Inc

86 H-1B petitions, 100% certified, $148,838 median salary, FY2023–2026.

San Antonio, TX NAICS: 518210

The verdict

Rackspace US, Inc filed 86 H-1B petitions, more than 98% of U.S. sponsors - certified at 100% with a $148,838 median offered wage.

86
H-1B petitions, FY2023–FY2026
100%
DOL-certified
$148,838
median offered wage
Top 2%
of sponsors by volume

Based in San Antonio, TX. Computed live from U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures.

H-1B sponsorship profile: Rackspace US, Inc. Across U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures, Rackspace US, Inc filed 86 Labor Condition Applications covering 86 H-1B worker positions between fiscal year 2023 and fiscal year 2026. The employer’s DOL certification rate sits at 100% (86 certified of 86 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 Rackspace US, Inc’s H-1B petitions range from $74,200 at the low end to $329,563 at the high end, with a petition-weighted average of $148,838. That range reflects the mix of occupations the company sponsors, led by Software Developer IV (9 petitions at $142,821 avg), followed by Software Developer III and Data Engineer III. 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. Rackspace US, Inc is headquartered in San Antonio, TX under NAICS code 518210, and places H-1B workers across 11 states, most heavily in TX, CA, NJ. 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 Rackspace US, Inc ranks. By H-1B petition volume, Rackspace US, Inc is #2,674 of 119,880 employers nationally and #327 of 12,542 employers headquartered in TX. Both ranks are computed live from the same underlying petition counts, not a separate estimate.

Certification Rate

100%

Avg. Salary

$148,838

Median Salary

$148,838

Total Workers

86

Compare with another sponsor

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

Avg. offered wage$148,838 · 40% higher than Cognizant Technology Solutions US Corp
This sponsor
Peer
$106,361
National avg.
$112,482
Certification rate100.0% · 1% higher than Cognizant Technology Solutions US Corp
This sponsor
Peer
99.1%
National avg.
97.7%
Total petitions86 · 100% lower than Cognizant Technology Solutions US Corp
This sponsor
Peer
39,691
National avg.
16
Filing Growth (FY2023 to FY2026) 48.0%
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Salary Analysis

Compensation range for H-1B positions at Rackspace US, Inc

Minimum
$74,200
Maximum
$329,563
Average Salary
$148,838

Wage vs. DOL Minimum

+14.8%

national avg +17.9%

Typical DOL Wage Level

Fully Competent (Level IV)

65.1% of petitions

Full-Time Positions

100%

Primary Worksite County

BEXAR, TX

29.1% of petitions

Petition History

H-1B filing trends from FY2023 to FY2026

FY2023 27 petitions · 100% certified · $152,385 avg
FY2024 26 petitions · 100% certified · $142,923 avg
FY2025 20 petitions · 100% certified · $161,081 avg

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

Year Petitions Certified Avg. Salary
FY2023 27 27 $152,385
FY2024 26 26 $142,923
FY2025 20 20 $161,081
FY2026(partial) 13 6 $134,466

Top Occupations

Most frequently sponsored job titles at Rackspace US, Inc

Job Title Petitions Avg. Salary
Software Developer IV 9 $142,821
Software Developer III 9 $131,275
Data Engineer III 5 $133,595
Software Developer II 3 $110,611
Oracle Database Administrator IV 3 $117,166
Data Science Engineer I 3 $84,267
Data Engineer IV 3 $206,549
Technical Product Manager IV 2 $137,000
Technical Product Manager III-US 2 $120,079
SQL Server Database Administrator IV 2 $138,681
NoSQL Database Administrator IV 2 $145,000
Manager, Software Development 2 $160,000
Lead Data Engineer 2 $172,687
Lead Cloud Software Architect 2 $146,782
Director, Software Development 2 $187,875

Geographic Distribution

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

TX 59 petitions
CA 6 petitions
NJ 5 petitions
IL 3 petitions
FL 3 petitions
CO 3 petitions
NC 2 petitions
WA 2 petitions
MA 1 petitions
KS 1 petitions
VA 1 petitions

Recent LCA Petitions

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

Job Title Location Salary Status Year
Software Developer III San Antonio, TX $127,733 Certified FY2026
Senior Cloud Software Architect San Antonio, TX $153,251 Certified FY2026
Technical Product Manager III San Antonio, TX $111,862 Certified FY2026
Technical Product Manager III-US Pflugerville, TX $120,079 Certified - Withdrawn FY2026
Oracle Database Administrator IV San Antonio, TX $117,166 Certified - Withdrawn FY2026
Data Science Engineer I San Antonio, TX $89,300 Certified - Withdrawn FY2026
Software Developer III Forney, TX $136,814 Certified FY2026
Data Architect San Antonio, TX $138,380 Certified FY2026
Software Developer II Elk Grove Village, IL $109,917 Certified - Withdrawn FY2026
Software Developer IV Leander, TX $163,550 Certified FY2026
Data Engineer IV Milpitas, CA $201,323 Certified - Withdrawn FY2026
Data Engineer III Frisco, TX $140,000 Certified - Withdrawn FY2026
SQL Server Database Administrator IV San Antonio, TX $138,681 Certified - Withdrawn FY2026
Vice President, Technology Pacific Grove, CA $329,563 Certified FY2025
Software Developer IV Irving, TX $141,669 Certified FY2025
Data Engineer III Concord, NC $122,923 Certified FY2025
Software Developer II Elk Grove Village, IL $109,917 Certified FY2025
Data Science Engineer I San Antonio, TX $89,300 Certified FY2025
Data Science Engineer I San Antonio, TX $74,200 Certified FY2025
Technical Product Manager II San Antonio, TX $102,520 Certified FY2025
Senior Manager, Software Development Frisco, TX $177,984 Certified FY2025
Lead Data Engineer Medford, NJ $170,373 Certified FY2025
Cloud Architect San Antonio, TX $128,440 Certified FY2025
Data Science Engineer IV Tampa, FL $200,000 Certified FY2025
Software Developer III Frisco, TX $132,600 Certified FY2025
Network Engineer IV Kent, WA $172,910 Certified FY2025
Data Architect III “ US PLANO, TX $146,013 Certified FY2025
Oracle Applications Database Administrator IV North Grafton, MA $167,546 Certified FY2025
Data Engineer IV Santa Clara, CA $217,000 Certified FY2025
Data Science Engineer IV Leander, TX $215,000 Certified FY2025
Data Engineer IV Milpitas, CA $201,323 Certified FY2025
Data Governance Lead San Antonio, TX $147,346 Certified FY2025
Lead Data Engineer Monroe Township, NJ $175,000 Certified FY2025
Data Engineer III Seattle, WA $145,000 Certified FY2024
Manager, Business Consulting Aurora, CO $154,425 Certified FY2024
Data Science Engineer II Chicago, IL $145,000 Certified FY2024
Software Developer IV San Antonio, TX $141,669 Certified FY2024
Data Engineer III Frisco, TX $140,000 Certified FY2024
Software Developer IV San Antonio, TX $141,669 Certified FY2024
NAS Storage Engineer V San Antonio, TX $123,425 Certified FY2024
Software Developer II - US Monmouth Junction, NJ $124,800 Certified FY2024
Technical Product Manager III-US Pflugerville, TX $120,079 Certified FY2024
Team Lead, Technical Support San Antonio, TX $117,875 Certified FY2024
Software Developer IV Tampa, FL $139,050 Certified FY2024
Lead Data Science Architect San Jose, CA $205,803 Certified FY2024
Software Developer IV Leander, TX $139,464 Certified FY2024
Manager, Software Development - US San Antonio, TX $158,363 Certified FY2024
Senior Manager, Finance San Antonio, TX $180,000 Certified FY2024
Software Developer IV Olathe, KS $139,392 Certified FY2024
Data Engineer III Concord, NC $120,054 Certified FY2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Rackspace US, Inc has filed 86 H-1B LCA petitions covering 86 worker positions from FY2023 to FY2026.

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

Rackspace US, Inc has a 100% certification rate, with 86 out of 86 petitions certified.

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

The average H-1B salary at Rackspace US, Inc is $148,838. Salaries range from $74,200 to $329,563.

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

The top H-1B job titles at Rackspace US, Inc include Software Developer IV, Software Developer III, Data Engineer III. The most common position is Software Developer IV with 9 petitions at an average salary of $142,821.

Where is Rackspace US, Inc located?

Rackspace US, Inc is headquartered in San Antonio, TX. Their H-1B workers are distributed across 11 states, with the most positions in TX, CA, NJ.

Is Rackspace US, Inc H-1B dependent?

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

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

Rackspace US, Inc filed 27 petitions in FY2023 and 13 in FY2026. Average salary changed from $152,385 to $134,466.

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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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