Starbucks Coffee Company H1B Salary, Approval Rate & Sponsor Data

H1B Visa Sponsorship Overview

Starbucks Coffee Company, based in Seattle, WA, has filed 994 H1B labor condition applications with the U.S. Department of Labor since FY2008. According to USCIS data, the company has an overall 96.7% petition approval rate, with 88 approvals and 3 denials for initial employment petitions.

The average salary offered on H1B applications is $122,941.

Starbucks Coffee Company has also filed 379 green card (PERM) applications, with 191 certified, indicating long-term sponsorship commitment for foreign workers. Green Card Sponsor

Starbucks Coffee Company operates in the Manufacturing industry.

H1B Salaries by Job Title

Job Title	LCAs	Avg Salary	Market Median	vs Market
Software Developers, Applications	242	$121,095	N/A	N/A
Computer Systems Analysts	162	$109,299	N/A	N/A
Software Quality Assurance Engineers and Testers	77	$109,887	N/A	N/A
Software Developers	65	$165,888	$102,420	+62.0% Above Market
Information Technology Project Managers	47	$155,880	$94,830	+64.4% Above Market
Software Developers, Systems Software	43	$131,399	N/A	N/A
Computer Systems Analysts	30	$146,795	$82,970	+76.9% Above Market
Computer and Information Systems Managers	27	$153,433	$163,310	-6.0% Below Market
Operations Research Analysts	27	$124,576	$82,920	+50.2% Above Market
Financial Analysts	14	$89,159	$76,540	+16.5% Above Market
Interior Designers	12	$89,480	$51,430	+74.0% Above Market
Computer Software Engineers, Applications	11	$94,897	N/A	N/A
Statisticians	11	$112,020	$118,560	-5.5% Below Market
Data Scientists	11	$166,450	$100,190	+66.1% Above Market
Marketing Managers	10	$122,812	N/A	N/A
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval	10	$87,351	$157,230	-44.4% Below Market
Database Administrators	9	$128,655	N/A	N/A
Network and Computer Systems Administrators*	7	$102,271	N/A	N/A
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers	7	$142,659	$132,070	+8.0% Above Market
Financial Managers	6	$196,760	$146,970	+33.9% Above Market

USCIS Approval History

Year	Initial Approved	Initial Denied	Approval Rate
FY2023	1	0	100.0%
FY2022	6	0	100.0%
FY2021	14	0	100.0%
FY2020	20	0	100.0%
FY2019	2	0	100.0%
FY2018	8	0	100.0%
FY2017	11	0	100.0%
FY2016	4	0	100.0%
FY2015	1	0	100.0%
FY2014	1	1	50.0%
FY2013	3	2	60.0%
FY2012	2	0	100.0%
FY2011	9	0	100.0%
FY2010	6	0	100.0%

Work Locations

Seattle, WA — 939 LCAs, avg $124,158
Scottsdale, AZ — 14 LCAs, avg $100,823
NEW YORK, NY — 11 LCAs, avg $102,724
San Francisco, CA — 6 LCAs, avg $104,851
MINDEN, NV — 4 LCAs, avg $93,333
Coral Gables, FL — 3 LCAs, avg $127,511
Miami, FL — 3 LCAs, avg $80,333
Fountain Valley, CA — 2 LCAs, avg $88,938
KENT, WA — 2 LCAs, avg $64,500
AUGUSTA, GA — 1 LCAs, avg N/A

Green Card (PERM) Sponsorship

Starbucks Coffee Company has filed 379 PERM applications for permanent labor certification, with 191 certified.

Job Title	Applications	Certified	Avg Salary
Software Developers, Applications	100	48	$130,564
Computer Systems Analysts	93	43	$125,180
Software Quality Assurance Engineers and Testers	32	15	$136,647
Software Developers, Systems Software	19	10	$143,812
Software Developers	17	12	$157,971
Computer Systems Analysts	16	12	$151,475
Statisticians	11	5	$128,853
Computer and Information Systems Managers	9	5	$171,279
Computer Software Engineers, Applications	9	2	$95,333
Interior Designers	6	2	$96,490

H1B Filing Trends

Year	LCAs	Certified	Avg Salary	Workers
FY2026	26	18	$170,655	26
FY2025	70	23	$153,704	70
FY2024	37	30	$158,726	37
FY2023	35	31	$161,993	35
FY2022	26	26	$159,587	26
FY2021	21	20	$138,827	21
FY2020	30	30	$133,241	30
FY2019	139	0	$129,571	139
FY2018	175	0	$124,780	175
FY2017	98	0	$112,305	98
FY2016	98	0	$101,067	98
FY2015	54	0	N/A	54
FY2014	44	0	$97,248	44
FY2013	43	0	$90,091	43
FY2012	31	0	$89,442	31
FY2011	31	0	$89,520	31
FY2010	22	0	$89,753	22
FY2009	11	0	$95,795	11
FY2008	3	0	$92,500	3