Blue Shield of California — H1B Visa Sponsor Profile

Total H1B Applications
551
19 certified
USCIS Approval Rate
92.0%
23 approved
Average Salary
$107,672
$49,546 – $191,214
Green Card (PERM)
113
Green Card Sponsor
Active Since
FY2008
through FY2021

H1B Visa Sponsorship Overview

Blue Shield of California, based in San Francisco, CA, has filed 551 H1B labor condition applications with the U.S. Department of Labor since FY2008. According to USCIS data, the company has an overall 92.0% petition approval rate, with 23 approvals and 2 denials for initial employment petitions.

The average salary offered on H1B applications is $107,672.

Blue Shield of California has also filed 113 green card (PERM) applications, with 60 certified, indicating long-term sponsorship commitment for foreign workers. Green Card Sponsor

Blue Shield of California operates in the Finance and Insurance industry.

H1B Salaries by Job Title

Job TitleLCAsAvg SalaryMarket Medianvs Market
Software Developers, Applications 145 $120,021 N/A N/A
Computer Systems Analysts 144 $102,069 N/A N/A
Software Developers, Systems Software 30 $124,289 N/A N/A
Software Quality Assurance Engineers and Testers 25 $108,565 N/A N/A
Computer and Information Systems Managers 14 $128,618 $163,310 -21.2% Below Market
Actuaries 13 $76,782 $87,440 -12.2% Below Market
Operations Research Analysts 13 $91,392 $82,920 +10.2% Above Market
Database Administrators 12 $118,980 N/A N/A
Computer Systems Analysts 11 $88,736 N/A N/A
Computer Software Engineers, Applications 10 $89,349 N/A N/A
Financial Analysts 6 $87,550 $76,540 +14.4% Above Market
Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software 6 $112,271 N/A N/A
Statisticians 6 $69,845 $118,560 -41.1% Below Market
Management Analysts 5 $76,156 $67,500 +12.8% Above Market
Human Resources Specialists 3 $70,382 $72,730 -3.2% At Market
Network and Computer Systems Administrators* 3 $104,116 N/A N/A
HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGERS 2 $133,472 $135,320 -1.4% At Market
2 $57,444 N/A N/A
Computer Programmers 2 $103,529 N/A N/A
General and Operations Managers 1 $191,214 $91,560 +108.8% Above Market

USCIS Approval History

YearInitial ApprovedInitial DeniedApproval Rate
FY2020 0 1 0.0%
FY2019 3 0 100.0%
FY2018 0 1 0.0%
FY2015 1 0 100.0%
FY2014 6 0 100.0%
FY2013 3 0 100.0%
FY2012 1 0 100.0%
FY2011 7 0 100.0%
FY2009 1 0 100.0%

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Green Card (PERM) Sponsorship

Blue Shield of California has filed 113 PERM applications for permanent labor certification, with 60 certified.

Job TitleApplicationsCertifiedAvg Salary
Software Developers, Applications 45 29 $125,212
Computer Systems Analysts 33 18 $110,671
Computer Software Engineers, Applications 5 0 $107,197
Software Quality Assurance Engineers and Testers 5 5 $102,937
Computer Systems Analysts 4 0 $89,765
Computer and Information Systems Managers 3 1 $128,419
Software Developers, Systems Software 3 2 $146,110
Statisticians 3 2 $67,144
2 0 $126,850
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 2 1 $100,619

H1B Filing Trends

YearLCAsCertifiedDeniedAvg SalaryWorkers
FY2021 6 6 0 $141,412 6
FY2020 13 13 0 $132,415 13
FY2019 94 0 0 $118,910 94
FY2018 51 0 0 $124,028 51
FY2017 58 0 0 $101,443 58
FY2016 84 0 0 $105,883 84
FY2015 70 0 0 N/A 70
FY2014 50 0 0 $95,359 50
FY2013 31 0 0 $107,173 31
FY2012 24 0 0 $94,802 24
FY2011 30 0 0 $95,322 30
FY2010 18 0 0 $86,545 18
FY2009 11 0 0 $95,815 11
FY2008 11 0 0 $100,236 11

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