Certification Rate
98.5%
649 H-1B petitions, 98.5% certified, $181,248 median salary, FY2023–2026.
San Francisco, CA NAICS: 541519
The verdict
Twilio, Inc filed 649 H-1B petitions, among the very largest U.S. sponsors - certified at 98.5% with a $181,248 median offered wage.
Based in San Francisco, CA. Computed live from U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures.
H-1B sponsorship profile: Twilio, Inc. Across U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures, Twilio, Inc filed 649 Labor Condition Applications covering 649 H-1B worker positions between fiscal year 2023 and fiscal year 2026. The employer’s DOL certification rate sits at 98.5% (639 certified of 649 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 Twilio, Inc’s H-1B petitions range from $64,600 at the low end to $460,000 at the high end, with a petition-weighted average of $181,248. That range reflects the mix of occupations the company sponsors, led by Software Engineer (L3) (102 petitions at $347,650 avg), followed by Staff, Software Engineer (L4) and Software Engineer (L2). 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. Twilio, Inc is headquartered in San Francisco, CA under NAICS code 541519, and places H-1B workers across 18 states, most heavily in CA, WA, TX. 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 Twilio, Inc ranks. By H-1B petition volume, Twilio, Inc is #280 of 119,880 employers nationally and #71 of 22,893 employers headquartered in CA. Both ranks are computed live from the same underlying petition counts, not a separate estimate.
Certification Rate
98.5%
Avg. Salary
$181,248
Median Salary
$181,248
Total Workers
649
Twilio, Inc vs a peer vs the national average, from DOL LCA data.
Compensation range for H-1B positions at Twilio, Inc
Wage vs. DOL Minimum
+19.3%
national avg +17.9%
Typical DOL Wage Level
Fully Competent (Level IV)
56.7% of petitions
Full-Time Positions
99.8%
Primary Worksite County
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
30.2% of petitions
H-1B filing trends from FY2023 to FY2026
FY2026 is partial data (through Q1). Chart shows completed fiscal years only.
| Year | Petitions | Certified | Avg. Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 248 | 170 | $1,770,273 |
| FY2024 | 172 | 167 | $188,555 |
| FY2025 | 217 | 192 | $2,209,974 |
| FY2026(partial) | 12 | 11 | $182,158 |
Most frequently sponsored job titles at Twilio, Inc
| Job Title | Petitions | Avg. Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer (L3) | 102 | $347,650 |
| Staff, Software Engineer (L4) | 77 | $220,596 |
| Software Engineer (L2) | 58 | $144,319 |
| Manager, Software Engineering (L4) | 14 | $211,311 |
| Senior Manager, Software Engineering (L5) | 12 | $266,430 |
| Staff, Product Manager (L4) | 11 | $202,289 |
| Principal, Software Engineer (L5) | 11 | $236,354 |
| Technical Account Manager 4 | 10 | $135,467 |
| Software Engineer L3 | 9 | $161,450 |
| Software Engineer (L1) | 9 | $120,218 |
| Tech Lead (L4) | 8 | $212,319 |
| Principal Solutions Engineer | 8 | $160,690 |
| Software Engineer | 7 | $145,727 |
| Staff, Technical Account Manager | 6 | $133,895 |
| Technical Account Manager 3 | 5 | $113,078 |
Where Twilio, Inc places H-1B workers across the United States
Plus 6 more states
Latest H-1B labor condition applications filed by Twilio, Inc
| Job Title | Location | Salary | Status | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Machine Learning Engineer (L2) | Jersey City, NJ | $155,208 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Staff, Product Manager (L4) | Austin, TX | $207,630 | Certified - Withdrawn | FY2026 |
| Staff, Product Manager (L4) | Austin, TX | $207,630 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Data Analytics Manager | Hopkinton, MA | $141,750 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Staff, Software Engineer (L4) | San Jose, CA | $223,743 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Principal, Product Manager (L5) | Bothell, WA | $222,100 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Software Engineer (L2) | Tempe, AZ | $143,300 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Staff, Software Engineer (L4) | Austin, TX | $226,531 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Software Engineer (L2) | Raleigh, NC | $140,000 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Software Engineer (L3) | Boston, MA | $160,000 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Staff Data Engineer | Beaverton, OR | $215,000 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Software Engineer - L2 | Lewisville, TX | $143,000 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Principal, Software Engineer (L5) | San Francisco, CA | $186,826 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Senior Manager, Integrated Solutions | Parker, CO | $164,112 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Software Engineer - L2 | Bellevue, WA | $143,000 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Software Engineer (L3) | Dublin, OH | $160,000 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Sr. Manager, Enterprise Analytics and AI | Newington, CT | $169,711 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Principal Solutions Engineer | San Francisco, CA | $161,637 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Staff, Database Reliability Engineer (L4) | Allen, TX | $157,414 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Software Engineer (L2) | Austin, TX | $160,000 | Certified | FY2025 |
| SDET (L3) | San Francisco, CA | $167,720 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Compliance Operations Specialist 3 | Elgin, IL | $50 /Hour | Certified | FY2025 |
| Software Engineer (L3) | El Paso, TX | $160,000 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Senior Manager, Integrated Solutions | Parker, CO | $164,112 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Staff, Technical Program Manager | Mesa, AZ | $147,706 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Software Engineer (L3) | Sammamish, WA | $159,026 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Staff, Software Engineer (L4) | Bellevue, WA | $212,202 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Analytics and BI Manager | Newington, CT | $157,139 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Staff Software Engineer (L4) | Brentwood, CA | $213,512 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Staff, Software Engineer (L4) | Seattle, WA | $239,660 | Certified - Withdrawn | FY2025 |
| Principal, Product Manager | Jersey City, NJ | $246,000 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Staff, Product Manager (L4) | Atlanta, GA | $220,000 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Staff, Software Engineer (L4) | San Diego, CA | $184,974 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Senior Principal, Software Engineer (L6) | San Francisco, CA | $328,235 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Senior Analyst, Security Risk | Cumming, GA | $149,968 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Staff, Software Engineer (L4) | Seattle, WA | $212,202 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Software Engineer (L3) | Mason, OH | $139,027 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Staff, Software Engineer (L4) | Celina, TX | $156,998 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Software Engineer (L3) | Dallas, TX | $134,971 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Tech Lead | San Francisco, CA | $187,574 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Manager, Enterprise Security | San Francisco, CA | $237,682 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Staff, Software Engineer (L4) | Mckinney, TX | $211,797 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Software Development Engineer 4 | Denver, CO | $161,886 | Certified - Withdrawn | FY2025 |
| Staff, Software Engineer (L4) | Unit 1009, WA | $190,486 | Certified - Withdrawn | FY2025 |
| Software Development Engineer 4 | Denver, CO | $226,457 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Staff, Software Engineer (L4) | Seattle, WA | $246,850 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Staff, Product Data Analyst (L4) | Anaheim, CA | $139,403 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Principal, ML Engineer (L5) | Union City, CA | $188,885 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Technical Support Engineer | San Francisco, CA | $70,990 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Software Engineer (L2) | San Francisco, CA | $167,720 | Certified | FY2025 |
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Twilio, Inc has filed 649 H-1B LCA petitions covering 649 worker positions from FY2023 to FY2026.
Twilio, Inc has a 98.5% certification rate, with 639 out of 649 petitions certified.
The average H-1B salary at Twilio, Inc is $181,248. Salaries range from $64,600 to $460,000.
The top H-1B job titles at Twilio, Inc include Software Engineer (L3), Staff, Software Engineer (L4), Software Engineer (L2). The most common position is Software Engineer (L3) with 102 petitions at an average salary of $347,650.
Twilio, Inc is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. Their H-1B workers are distributed across 18 states, with the most positions in CA, WA, TX.
No, Twilio, Inc is not classified as H-1B dependent.
Twilio, Inc filed 248 petitions in FY2023 and 12 in FY2026. Average salary changed from $1,770,273 to $182,158.
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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