PayPal, Inc. H1B Salary, Approval Rate & Sponsor Data

H1B Visa Sponsorship Overview

PayPal, Inc., based in San Jose, CA, has filed 7,549 H1B labor condition applications with the U.S. Department of Labor since FY2008. According to USCIS data, the company has an overall 98.7% petition approval rate, with 853 approvals and 11 denials for initial employment petitions.

The average salary offered on H1B applications is $138,421.

PayPal, Inc. has also filed 3,170 green card (PERM) applications, with 1,722 certified, indicating long-term sponsorship commitment for foreign workers. Green Card Sponsor

PayPal, Inc. operates in the Finance and Insurance industry.

H1B Salaries by Job Title

Job Title	LCAs	Avg Salary	Market Median	vs Market
Software Developers, Applications	3,022	$133,429	N/A	N/A
Operations Research Analysts	552	$125,883	$82,920	+51.8% Above Market
Software Developers	535	$174,226	$102,420	+70.1% Above Market
Computer and Information Systems Managers	394	$186,857	$163,310	+14.4% Above Market
Software Developers, Systems Software	274	$138,814	N/A	N/A
Computer Systems Analysts	270	$132,792	N/A	N/A
Computer Software Engineers, Applications	268	$106,385	N/A	N/A
Statisticians	157	$127,301	$118,560	+7.4% Above Market
Data Scientists	115	$170,165	$100,190	+69.8% Above Market
Information Technology Project Managers	104	$144,988	N/A	N/A
Financial and Investment Analysts	97	$137,927	$76,540	+80.2% Above Market
Database Administrators	81	$142,799	N/A	N/A
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	70	$130,517	$59,740	+118.5% Above Market
Management Analysts	62	$132,909	$67,500	+96.9% Above Market
Information Technology Project Managers	57	$168,551	$94,830	+77.7% Above Market
Information Security Analysts	55	$124,121	N/A	N/A
Marketing Managers	46	$178,647	N/A	N/A
Network and Computer Systems Administrators*	42	$130,041	N/A	N/A
Graphic Designers	35	$134,198	$60,020	+123.6% Above Market
Financial Managers, Branch or Department	31	$176,220	$146,970	+19.9% Above Market

USCIS Approval History

Year	Initial Approved	Initial Denied	Approval Rate
FY2022	139	1	99.3%
FY2021	146	0	100.0%
FY2020	181	2	98.9%
FY2017	148	4	97.4%
FY2016	100	3	97.1%
FY2014	91	1	98.9%
FY2012	2	0	100.0%
FY2011	46	0	100.0%

Work Locations

San jose, CA — 5,843 LCAs, avg $142,637
Scottsdale, AZ — 449 LCAs, avg $109,212
Austin, TX — 262 LCAs, avg $127,542
San Francisco, CA — 176 LCAs, avg $149,988
New York, NY — 147 LCAs, avg $157,190
La vista, NE — 117 LCAs, avg $99,637
Chicago, IL — 103 LCAs, avg $133,222
Newton, MA — 79 LCAs, avg $106,222
Timonium, MD — 69 LCAs, avg $104,206
BOSTON, MA — 57 LCAs, avg $99,872

Green Card (PERM) Sponsorship

PayPal, Inc. has filed 3,170 PERM applications for permanent labor certification, with 1,722 certified.

Job Title	Applications	Certified	Avg Salary
Software Developers, Applications	1,200	706	$134,488
Software Developers, Systems Software	269	162	$142,510
Computer Systems Analysts	243	125	$132,660
Software Developers	234	146	$149,082
Computer Software Engineers, Applications	213	60	$101,088
Statisticians	148	84	$131,433
Computer and Information Systems Managers	140	80	$177,652
information Technology Project Managers	93	46	$154,282
Data Scientists	57	37	$147,020
Management Analysts	54	26	$128,089

H1B Filing Trends

Year	LCAs	Certified	Denied	Avg Salary	Workers
FY2026	200	190	0	$193,336	200
FY2025	222	186	0	$188,226	222
FY2024	217	182	0	$175,287	217
FY2023	166	163	0	$157,063	166
FY2022	201	196	1	$164,960	201
FY2021	230	230	0	$154,916	230
FY2020	203	203	0	$158,415	203
FY2019	1,012	0	0	$142,783	1,568
FY2018	1,028	0	0	$138,118	1,380
FY2017	632	0	0	$138,890	1,299
FY2016	688	0	0	$135,849	756
FY2015	631	0	0	N/A	738
FY2014	532	0	0	$126,004	554
FY2013	354	0	0	$119,538	449
FY2012	361	0	0	$114,788	408
FY2011	276	0	0	$110,703	276
FY2010	277	0	0	$108,276	277
FY2009	115	0	0	$104,772	115
FY2008	204	0	0	$103,080	204