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ZipRecruiter, Inc

77 H-1B petitions, 100% certified, $156,046 median salary, FY2023–2026.

Santa Monica, CA NAICS: 561311

The verdict

ZipRecruiter, Inc filed 77 H-1B petitions, more than 97% of U.S. sponsors - certified at 100% with a $156,046 median offered wage.

77
H-1B petitions, FY2023–FY2026
100%
DOL-certified
$156,046
median offered wage
Top 3%
of sponsors by volume

Based in Santa Monica, CA. Computed live from U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures.

H-1B sponsorship profile: ZipRecruiter, Inc. Across U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures, ZipRecruiter, Inc filed 77 Labor Condition Applications covering 77 H-1B worker positions between fiscal year 2023 and fiscal year 2026. The employer’s DOL certification rate sits at 100% (77 certified of 77 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 ZipRecruiter, Inc’s H-1B petitions range from $55,000 at the low end to $245,000 at the high end, with a petition-weighted average of $156,046. That range reflects the mix of occupations the company sponsors, led by Software Engineer III (14 petitions at $134,977 avg), followed by Sr. Software Engineer and Decision Scientist II. 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. ZipRecruiter, Inc is headquartered in Santa Monica, CA under NAICS code 561311, and places H-1B workers across 6 states, most heavily in CA, MA, WA. 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 ZipRecruiter, Inc ranks. By H-1B petition volume, ZipRecruiter, Inc is #3,022 of 119,880 employers nationally and #466 of 22,893 employers headquartered in CA. Both ranks are computed live from the same underlying petition counts, not a separate estimate.

Certification Rate

100%

Avg. Salary

$156,046

Median Salary

$156,046

Total Workers

77

Compare with another sponsor

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

Avg. offered wage$156,046 · 13% lower than Google LLC
This sponsor
Peer
$178,734
National avg.
$112,482
Certification rate100.0% · 2% higher than Google LLC
This sponsor
Peer
98.4%
National avg.
97.7%
Total petitions77 · 100% lower than Google LLC
This sponsor
Peer
30,573
National avg.
16
Filing Growth (FY2023 to FY2026) 21.0%
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Salary Analysis

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

Minimum
$55,000
Maximum
$245,000
Average Salary
$156,046

Wage vs. DOL Minimum

+23.4%

national avg +17.9%

Typical DOL Wage Level

Qualified (Level II)

42.9% of petitions

Full-Time Positions

100%

Primary Worksite County

LOS ANGELES, CA

74% of petitions

Petition History

H-1B filing trends from FY2023 to FY2026

FY2023 19 petitions · 89.5% certified · $156,794 avg
FY2024 18 petitions · 94.4% certified · $161,572 avg
FY2025 36 petitions · 91.7% certified · $153,461 avg

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

Year Petitions Certified Avg. Salary
FY2023 19 17 $156,794
FY2024 18 17 $161,572
FY2025 36 33 $153,461
FY2026(partial) 4 3 $85,911,875

Top Occupations

Most frequently sponsored job titles at ZipRecruiter, Inc

Job Title Petitions Avg. Salary
Software Engineer III 14 $134,977
Sr. Software Engineer 8 $43,048,000
Decision Scientist II 8 $141,150
Sr. Software Engineer II 4 $187,825
Senior Software Engineer 4 $173,750
Staff Software Engineer 3 $220,000
PRODUCT DESIGNER 3 $131,667
Manager II, Engineering 3 $182,603
Data Scientist 3 $130,000
Sr. Product Mgr., Billing & Payments (Software Engineer) 2 $175,000
Salesforce Developer 2 $137,500
SOFTWARE ENGINEER III 2 $132,500
Director, Engineering 2 $240,000
Data Scientist II 2 $127,500
Statistical Analyst 1 $102,500

Geographic Distribution

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

CA 70 petitions
MA 2 petitions
WA 2 petitions
VA 1 petitions
GA 1 petitions
NJ 1 petitions

Recent LCA Petitions

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

Job Title Location Salary Status Year
Sr. Software Engineer Santa Monica, CA $169,500 Certified FY2026
Sr. Software Engineer Mclean, VA $165,000 /Hour Certified FY2026
Data Scientist Santa Monica, CA $130,000 Certified - Withdrawn FY2026
Decision Scientist II Santa Monica, CA $148,000 Certified FY2026
Software Engineer Santa Monica, CA $135,000 Certified FY2025
PRODUCT DESIGNER SANTA MONICA, CA $130,000 Certified - Withdrawn FY2025
Sr. Software Engineer Santa Monica, CA $160,000 Certified FY2025
Manager II, Engineering Santa Monica, CA $200,907 Certified FY2025
Salesforce Developer Santa Monica, CA $137,500 Certified FY2025
Senior Software Engineer Santa Monica, CA $190,000 Certified FY2025
Software Engineer III Santa Monica, CA $147,500 Certified FY2025
Data Scientist Santa Monica, CA $130,000 Certified FY2025
Decision Scientist II Santa Monica, CA $140,000 Certified FY2025
Software Engineer III Santa Monica, CA $140,000 Certified FY2025
Field Engineer Santa Monica, CA $55,000 Certified FY2025
Decision Scientist II Santa Monica, CA $140,000 Certified FY2025
Lead Product Manager Medford, MA $210,000 Certified FY2025
Data Scientist Santa Monica, CA $130,000 Certified FY2025
Staff Software Engineer Santa Monica, CA $215,000 Certified - Withdrawn FY2025
Decision Scientist II San Jose, CA $148,699 Certified FY2025
Software Engineer III Santa Monica, CA $147,500 Certified FY2025
Senior Software Engineer Santa Monica, CA $190,000 Certified FY2025
Director, Engineering Santa Monica, CA $245,000 Certified FY2025
Salesforce Developer Santa Monica, CA $137,500 Certified FY2025
Software Engineer III Santa Monica, CA $140,000 Certified FY2025
Software Engineer III Atlanta, GA $140,000 Certified FY2025
Decision Scientist I Seattle, WA $110,000 Certified FY2025
Decision Scientist II Santa Monica, CA $140,000 Certified FY2025
Product Designer II Santa Monica, CA $160,000 Certified FY2025
Staff Software Engineer Santa Monica, CA $230,000 Certified FY2025
Sr. Software Engineer Santa Clara, CA $175,000 Certified FY2025
Statistical Analyst Culver City, CA $102,500 Certified - Withdrawn FY2025
Decision Scientist II Santa Monica, CA $137,500 Certified FY2025
Data Scientist II Santa Monica, CA $130,000 Certified FY2025
Sr. Decision Scientist Santa Monica, CA $145,000 Certified FY2025
Data Scientist II Santa Monica, CA $125,000 Certified FY2025
Staff Software Engineer Santa Monica, CA $215,000 Certified FY2025
Sr. Software Engineer Hayward, CA $185,000 Certified FY2025
Enterprise Applications Systems Engineer Palo Alto, CA $135,000 Certified FY2025
Decision Scientist II Santa Monica, CA $125,000 Certified FY2025
Director, Marketing Santa Monica, CA $210,000 Certified - Withdrawn FY2024
Sr. Software Engineer II Santa Monica, CA $200,000 Certified FY2024
Sr. Software Engineer II Santa Monica, CA $201,300 Certified FY2024
Software Engineer III Santa Monica, CA $136,000 Certified FY2024
Software Engineer III Santa Monica, CA $136,000 Certified FY2024
Software Engineer III Santa Monica, CA $125,000 Certified FY2024
Software Engineer III Santa Monica, CA $125,000 Certified FY2024
Software Engineer III Santa Monica, CA $125,000 Certified FY2024
Software Engineer III Santa Monica, CA $125,000 Certified FY2024
Decision Scientist II Santa Monica, CA $150,000 Certified FY2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

ZipRecruiter, Inc has filed 77 H-1B LCA petitions covering 77 worker positions from FY2023 to FY2026.

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

ZipRecruiter, Inc has a 100% certification rate, with 77 out of 77 petitions certified.

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

The average H-1B salary at ZipRecruiter, Inc is $156,046. Salaries range from $55,000 to $245,000.

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

The top H-1B job titles at ZipRecruiter, Inc include Software Engineer III, Sr. Software Engineer, Decision Scientist II. The most common position is Software Engineer III with 14 petitions at an average salary of $134,977.

Where is ZipRecruiter, Inc located?

ZipRecruiter, Inc is headquartered in Santa Monica, CA. Their H-1B workers are distributed across 6 states, with the most positions in CA, MA, WA.

Is ZipRecruiter, Inc H-1B dependent?

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

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

ZipRecruiter, Inc filed 19 petitions in FY2023 and 4 in FY2026. Average salary increased from $156,794 to $85,911,875.

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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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