Dolby Laboratories, Inc. H1B Salary, Approval Rate & Sponsor Data

H1B Visa Sponsorship Overview

Dolby Laboratories, Inc., based in San Francisco, CA, has filed 402 H1B labor condition applications with the U.S. Department of Labor since FY2008. According to USCIS data, the company has an overall 97.6% petition approval rate, with 82 approvals and 2 denials for initial employment petitions.

The average salary offered on H1B applications is $118,681.

Dolby Laboratories, Inc. has also filed 150 green card (PERM) applications, with 74 certified, indicating long-term sponsorship commitment for foreign workers. Green Card Sponsor

Dolby Laboratories, Inc. operates in the Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services industry.

H1B Salaries by Job Title

Job Title	LCAs	Avg Salary	Market Median	vs Market
Software Developers, Systems Software	73	$125,561	N/A	N/A
Software Developers, Applications	37	$115,794	N/A	N/A
Information Technology Project Managers	29	$101,657	N/A	N/A
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer	26	$112,476	$108,400	+3.8% At Market
Computer and Information Research Scientists	21	$117,463	N/A	N/A
Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software	13	$92,468	N/A	N/A
Auditors	12	$102,817	$81,420	+26.3% Above Market
Marketing Managers	9	$153,644	N/A	N/A
Engineering Managers	9	$169,467	$147,820	+14.6% Above Market
Software Developers	7	$169,353	$102,420	+65.4% Above Market
Electrical Engineers	7	$115,390	$69,790	+65.3% Above Market
Computer and Information Systems Managers	6	$158,740	$163,310	-2.8% At Market
Computer Systems Analysts	6	$119,869	N/A	N/A
Sales Engineers	6	$120,591	$84,090	+43.4% Above Market
Computer Software Engineers, Applications	5	$96,683	N/A	N/A
MANAGEMENT ANALYSTS	4	$107,810	$67,500	+59.7% Above Market
Librarians	4	$90,465	N/A	N/A
Compliance Officers	3	$98,238	$59,900	+64.0% Above Market
Financial and Investment Analysts	3	$105,733	$76,540	+38.1% Above Market
Database Administrators	3	$125,315	N/A	N/A

USCIS Approval History

Year	Initial Approved	Initial Denied	Approval Rate
FY2022	10	0	100.0%
FY2021	6	1	85.7%
FY2020	3	0	100.0%
FY2019	10	1	90.9%
FY2017	4	0	100.0%
FY2016	17	0	100.0%
FY2015	5	0	100.0%
FY2014	2	0	100.0%
FY2013	2	0	100.0%
FY2012	11	0	100.0%
FY2011	2	0	100.0%
FY2010	4	0	100.0%
FY2009	6	0	100.0%

Work Locations

San Francisco, CA — 242 LCAs, avg $116,443
Sunnyvale, CA — 122 LCAs, avg $126,969
Burbank, CA — 19 LCAs, avg $101,721
SANTA CLARA, CA — 10 LCAs, avg $102,645
Atlanta, GA — 3 LCAs, avg $123,476
Jersey City, NJ — 1 LCAs, avg $144,100
OZARK, MO — 1 LCAs, avg $54,184
Pleasanton, CA — 1 LCAs, avg $208,062
San Franscico, CA — 1 LCAs, avg $170,050
SAN JOSE, CA — 1 LCAs, avg $94,000

Green Card (PERM) Sponsorship

Dolby Laboratories, Inc. has filed 150 PERM applications for permanent labor certification, with 74 certified.

Job Title	Applications	Certified	Avg Salary
Software Developers, Systems Software	30	16	$132,868
Software Developers, Applications	17	13	$134,426
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer	14	6	$132,834
Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software	11	2	$106,171
Software Quality Assurance Engineers and Testers	10	4	$132,511
Computer and Information Research Scientists	8	5	$156,156
Computer Systems Analysts	8	5	$122,105
Marketing Managers	6	2	$168,051
Software Developers	6	3	$178,156
Auditors	4	2	$113,028

H1B Filing Trends

Year	LCAs	Certified	Avg Salary	Workers
FY2026	10	2	$161,168	11
FY2025	1	1	$115,690	1
FY2024	5	5	$160,062	5
FY2023	6	6	$159,570	6
FY2022	3	3	$171,329	3
FY2021	15	15	$145,440	39
FY2020	7	7	$149,980	31
FY2019	42	0	$126,657	750
FY2018	35	0	$127,351	746
FY2017	27	0	$113,561	404
FY2016	53	0	$106,608	392
FY2015	40	0	N/A	240
FY2014	20	0	$99,417	94
FY2013	26	0	$119,840	110
FY2012	26	0	$111,697	90
FY2011	24	0	$115,027	24
FY2010	24	0	$112,167	24
FY2009	17	0	$106,216	17
FY2008	21	0	$93,914	21