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Zscaler, Inc

557 H-1B petitions, 97.7% certified, $177,298 median salary, FY2023–2026.

San Jose, CA NAICS: 541511

The verdict

Zscaler, Inc filed 557 H-1B petitions, among the very largest U.S. sponsors - certified at 97.7% with a $177,298 median offered wage.

557
H-1B petitions, FY2023–FY2026
97.7%
DOL-certified
$177,298
median offered wage
Top 1%
of sponsors by volume

Based in San Jose, CA. Computed live from U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures.

H-1B sponsorship profile: Zscaler, Inc. Across U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures, Zscaler, Inc filed 557 Labor Condition Applications covering 557 H-1B worker positions between fiscal year 2023 and fiscal year 2026. The employer’s DOL certification rate sits at 97.7% (544 certified of 557 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 Zscaler, Inc’s H-1B petitions range from $85,000 at the low end to $309,000 at the high end, with a petition-weighted average of $177,298. That range reflects the mix of occupations the company sponsors, led by Staff Software Engineer (33 petitions at $179,364 avg), followed by Staff Software Development Engineer and Sr. Staff Software Development 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. Zscaler, Inc is headquartered in San Jose, CA under NAICS code 541511, and places H-1B workers across 10 states, most heavily in CA, TX, 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 Zscaler, Inc ranks. By H-1B petition volume, Zscaler, Inc is #329 of 119,880 employers nationally and #78 of 22,893 employers headquartered in CA. Both ranks are computed live from the same underlying petition counts, not a separate estimate.

Certification Rate

97.7%

Avg. Salary

$177,298

Median Salary

$177,298

Total Workers

557

Compare with another sponsor

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

Avg. offered wage$177,298 · 1% lower than Google LLC
This sponsor
Peer
$178,734
National avg.
$112,482
Certification rate97.7% · 1% lower than Google LLC
This sponsor
Peer
98.4%
National avg.
97.7%
Total petitions557 · 98% lower than Google LLC
This sponsor
Peer
30,573
National avg.
16
Filing Growth (FY2023 to FY2026) 14.0%
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Salary Analysis

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

Minimum
$85,000
Maximum
$309,000
Average Salary
$177,298

Wage vs. DOL Minimum

+14.1%

national avg +17.9%

Typical DOL Wage Level

Fully Competent (Level IV)

38.8% of petitions

Full-Time Positions

100%

Primary Worksite County

SANTA CLARA, CA

70.2% of petitions

Petition History

H-1B filing trends from FY2023 to FY2026

FY2023 143 petitions · 90.9% certified · $163,852 avg
FY2024 229 petitions · 90.8% certified · $1,973,241 avg
FY2025 165 petitions · 97% certified · $182,619 avg

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

Year Petitions Certified Avg. Salary
FY2023 143 130 $163,852
FY2024 229 208 $1,973,241
FY2025 165 160 $182,619
FY2026(partial) 20 20 $184,663

Top Occupations

Most frequently sponsored job titles at Zscaler, Inc

Job Title Petitions Avg. Salary
Staff Software Engineer 33 $179,364
Staff Software Development Engineer 33 $182,981
Sr. Staff Software Development Engineer 24 $197,013
Principal Software Development Engineer 20 $233,567
Software Engineer 14 $121,126
Senior Software Engineer 14 $144,600
Principal Software Engineer 12 $208,925
Sr. Staff Software Engineer 10 $200,204
Sr. Software Development Engineer 10 $147,726
Senior Staff Software Engineer 10 $41,236,719
Staff Software Engineer, QA 8 $151,229
Technical Account Manager 7 $130,555
Sr. Software Engineer 7 $137,695
Data Engineer 7 $135,703
Principal Salesforce Developer 6 $180,000

Geographic Distribution

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

CA 74 petitions
TX 9 petitions
WA 6 petitions
NY 2 petitions
MA 2 petitions
IL 2 petitions
NJ 2 petitions
IN 1 petitions
OR 1 petitions
GA 1 petitions

Recent LCA Petitions

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

Job Title Location Salary Status Year
Senior Staff Software Development Engineer San Jose, CA $200,000 Certified FY2026
Senior Product Designer Carmel, IN $165,048 Certified FY2026
Enterprise Technical Account Manager Bellevue, WA $125,000 Certified FY2026
Senior Manager, Marketing Strategy & Analytics San Jose, CA $200,000 Certified FY2026
Detection Engineer New York, NY $115,000 Certified FY2026
Enterprise Technical Account Manager San Jose, CA $133,599 Certified FY2026
Principal Software Development Engineer San Jose, CA $250,000 Certified FY2026
Sr. Staff Site Reliability Engineer Chelmsford, MA $207,785 Certified FY2026
Senior Business Systems Analyst Plano, TX $147,285 Certified FY2026
Principal Software Development Engineer San Jose, CA $237,500 Certified FY2026
Manager, Business Intelligence - GTM San Jose, CA $172,833 Certified FY2026
Staff Dev Ops Engineer San Jose, CA $168,200 Certified FY2026
Staff Business Data Analyst San Jose, CA $166,800 Certified FY2026
Staff Software Development Engineer San Jose, CA $175,000 Certified FY2026
Sr. Staff Software Development Engineer San Jose, CA $200,000 Certified FY2026
Staff Software Development Engineer San Jose, CA $175,000 Certified FY2026
Senior Sales Engineer Union City, CA $200,000 Certified FY2026
Sr. Machine Learning Engineer Redmond, WA $134,200 Certified FY2026
Principal Software Development Engineer San Jose, CA $245,000 Certified FY2026
Architect, Software Development San Jose, CA $275,000 Certified FY2026
Sr. Principal Software Engineer San Jose, CA $239,288 Certified FY2025
Staff Software Development Engineer San Jose, CA $205,000 Certified FY2025
Principal Software Development Engineer San Jose, CA $239,480 Certified FY2025
Sr. Staff Software Development Engineer San Jose, CA $210,000 Certified FY2025
Principal Software Development Engineer San Jose, CA $215,000 Certified FY2025
Senior Staff Software Engineer San Jose, CA $213,512 Certified FY2025
Sr. Staff Software Development Engineer San Jose, CA $212,000 Certified FY2025
Sr. Staff Software Development Engineer San Jose, CA $155,252 Certified FY2025
Sr. Threat Researcher Portland, OR $122,990 Certified FY2025
Staff Software Development Engineer San Jose, CA $158,735 Certified FY2025
Sr. Data Scientist, IOT Leander, TX $209,810 Certified FY2025
Senior Software Development Engineer San Jose, CA $140,000 Certified FY2025
Principal, Software Development Engineer San Jose, CA $194,120 Certified FY2025
Staff Software Development Engineer San Jose, CA $187,741 Certified FY2025
Sr. Staff Software Development Engineer San Jose, CA $210,000 Certified FY2025
Director, Product Management San Jose, CA $250,000 Certified FY2025
Sr. Staff Software Development Engineer San Jose, CA $213,819 Certified FY2025
Sr. Staff Software Development Engineer San Jose, CA $196,319 Certified FY2025
Sr. Salesforce Developer Aubrey, TX $156,998 Certified FY2025
Staff Data Science Engineer San Jose, CA $160,000 Certified FY2025
Architect - Software Engineering San Jose, CA $264,514 Certified FY2025
Sr. Staff Software Development Engineer Bellevue, WA $210,000 Certified FY2025
Staff Business Analyst Austin, TX $160,000 Certified FY2025
Principal Software Development Engineer San Jose, CA $245,000 Certified FY2025
Staff Software Development Engineer San Jose, CA $175,000 Certified FY2025
Principal Field PM - Cyber San Jose, CA $225,830 Certified FY2025
Sr. Staff Software Development Engineer San Jose, CA $196,319 Certified FY2025
Staff Business Systems Analyst - Salesforce Provisioning San Jose, CA $160,000 Certified FY2025
Commercial Sales Engineer Chicago, IL $140,000 Certified FY2025
Manager, End User Engineering San Jose, CA $175,000 Certified FY2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Zscaler, Inc has filed 557 H-1B LCA petitions covering 557 worker positions from FY2023 to FY2026.

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

Zscaler, Inc has a 97.7% certification rate, with 544 out of 557 petitions certified.

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

The average H-1B salary at Zscaler, Inc is $177,298. Salaries range from $85,000 to $309,000.

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

The top H-1B job titles at Zscaler, Inc include Staff Software Engineer, Staff Software Development Engineer, Sr. Staff Software Development Engineer. The most common position is Staff Software Engineer with 33 petitions at an average salary of $179,364.

Where is Zscaler, Inc located?

Zscaler, Inc is headquartered in San Jose, CA. Their H-1B workers are distributed across 10 states, with the most positions in CA, TX, WA.

Is Zscaler, Inc H-1B dependent?

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

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

Zscaler, Inc filed 143 petitions in FY2023 and 20 in FY2026. Average salary increased from $163,852 to $184,663.

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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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