What is the average H-1B salary in the information & media industry?

The average median H-1B salary across information & media sponsors is approximately $157,897 per year. Individual salaries vary by company, role, and location.

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Top Information & Media Companies That Sponsor H-1B Visas

NAICS 51 encompasses software publishing, data processing, telecommunications, broadcasting, and digital media companies. This sector is home to many of the world's most recognized tech employers — Google, Meta, Apple, and Amazon — who sponsor thousands of H-1B workers annually. Common roles include software engineers, product managers, machine learning researchers, and cloud infrastructure architects. Below are all H-1B visa sponsors in the information & media sector, ranked by total LCA filings. Data sourced from US Department of Labor disclosure files.

33,746

LCA Filings

64,519

Workers Sponsored

$157,897

Avg Median Wage

Active PERM Sponsors

#	Company	Workers	Median Wage	LCA	Approval	PERM
1	Microsoft Corporation	26,066	$171K	8,741	100.0%	Active
2	Meta Platforms, Inc.	8,680	$202K	6,181	100.0%	Active
3	Bytedance Inc.	4,213	$204K	2,274	100.0%	Active
4	Linkedin Corporation	1,283	$173K	844	99.8%	Active
5	Charter Communications, Inc.	708	$118K	708	99.7%	Active
6	Comcast Cable Communications, Llc	631	$129K	631	99.6%	Active
7	At&T Services, Inc.	533	$164K	533	99.8%	Active
8	T-Mobile Usa, Inc.	489	$148K	489	100.0%	Active
9	Expedia, Inc.	705	$137K	483	99.8%	Active
10	Cgi Technologies And Solutions Inc.	917	$117K	476	100.0%	Active
11	Oracle America, Inc.	3,548	$134K	476	99.8%	Active
12	Bloomberg L.P.	1,680	$152K	448	100.0%	Active
13	Adp Technology Services, Inc.	439	$128K	439	100.0%	Active
14	Snowflake Inc.	2,902	$181K	422	100.0%	Active
15	Fiserv Solutions, Llc	388	$136K	388	99.7%	Active
16	Pinterest, Inc.	359	$164K	359	100.0%	Active
17	Snap Inc.	353	$164K	353	100.0%	Active
18	The Mathworks, Inc.	336	$132K	336	100.0%	Active
19	Netflix, Inc.	435	$226K	315	100.0%	Active
20	Verizon Data Services Llc	308	$155K	308	99.7%	—
21	Yahoo Holdings Inc.	654	$164K	306	100.0%	Active
22	Tiktok U.S. Data Security Inc.	557	$188K	279	100.0%	Active
23	Cloud Technologies, Inc.Staffing	262	$80K	262	100.0%	—
24	Block, Inc.	250	$206K	250	100.0%	Active
25	Nokia Of America Corporation	247	$146K	247	100.0%	Active
26	Oath Holdings Inc.	246	$169K	246	99.2%	Active
27	Dish Wireless L.L.C.	245	$108K	244	100.0%	Active
28	Roblox Corporation	242	$257K	242	100.0%	Active
29	Nutanix, Inc.	484	$181K	239	100.0%	Active
30	Equifax Inc.	238	$126K	238	99.6%	Active
31	Lexisnexis Usa	210	$125K	210	100.0%	Active
32	Siemens Industry Software Inc.	209	$146K	209	100.0%	Active
33	Indeed, Inc.	202	$137K	202	100.0%	Active
34	Akamai Technologies, Inc.	200	$153K	200	100.0%	Active
35	Dish Network L.L.C	162	$112K	161	99.4%	Active
36	Mongodb, Inc.	227	$188K	155	100.0%	Active
37	Maplebear Inc.	146	$190K	146	100.0%	Active
38	Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc. (Esri)	142	$110K	142	100.0%	Active
39	Spotify Usa, Inc.	139	$201K	139	100.0%	Active
40	Splunk, Inc.	137	$184K	137	100.0%	Active
41	Bill Operations, Llc.	132	$190K	132	99.2%	Active
42	Audible, Inc.	178	$158K	127	100.0%	Active
43	Datadog, Inc.	124	$198K	124	100.0%	Active
44	Lexisnexis Risk Solutions, Inc.	120	$110K	120	100.0%	Active
45	Godaddy.Com, Llc	119	$134K	119	100.0%	Active
46	Roku, Inc.	117	$226K	117	100.0%	Active
47	Ansys, Inc.	115	$122K	115	98.3%	Active
48	Bill.Com	110	$185K	110	100.0%	Active
49	Cloudflare, Inc.	109	$155K	109	100.0%	Active
50	C3.Ai, Inc.	104	$156K	104	100.0%	Active
51	Dropbox, Inc.	103	$191K	103	100.0%	Active
52	Ss&C Technologies, Inc.	99	$140K	99	100.0%	Active
53	Box, Inc.	97	$181K	97	100.0%	Active
54	Hubspot, Inc.	88	$158K	88	100.0%	Active
55	Reddit, Inc.	86	$252K	86	100.0%	Active
56	Scale Ai, Inc.	84	$185K	84	100.0%	Active
57	Wolters Kluwer Dxg U.S., Inc.	83	$145K	83	100.0%	Active
58	Verkada, Inc.	90	$150K	82	100.0%	Active
59	Nbcuniversal Media, Llc	79	$150K	79	100.0%	Active
60	Cruise Llc	76	$209K	76	100.0%	Active
61	Health Management Systems, Inc.	75	$144K	75	100.0%	Active
62	Experian Information Solutions, Inc.	74	$156K	74	100.0%	Active
63	Activision Publishing, Inc.	72	$131K	72	100.0%	Active
64	Guidewire Software, Inc.	71	$149K	71	100.0%	Active
65	Woven By Toyota, U.S., Inc.	70	$206K	70	100.0%	Active
66	Crusoe Energy Systems, Inc.	69	$210K	69	100.0%	—
67	Lexisnexis Risk Solutions Fl, Inc.	68	$110K	68	100.0%	Active
68	Omnissa, Llc	66	$172K	66	100.0%	—
69	Inovalon, Inc.	65	$131K	65	100.0%	Active
70	Zoominfo Technologies, Llc.	62	$163K	62	100.0%	Active
71	Cbs Interactive, Inc.	62	$159K	62	100.0%	Active
72	Warnermedia Services, Llc	61	$167K	61	100.0%	Active
73	Directv, Llc	61	$171K	61	100.0%	Active
74	Blizzard Entertainment, Inc.	60	$136K	60	100.0%	Active
75	Qualys, Inc.	60	$130K	60	98.3%	Active
76	Intersystems Corporation	59	$119K	59	100.0%	Active
77	Ringcentral, Inc.	59	$186K	59	100.0%	Active
78	The Trade Desk, Inc.	57	$156K	57	100.0%	Active
79	Flint Healthcare, Inc.	56	$79K	56	100.0%	—
80	Epic Games, Inc.	55	$164K	55	100.0%	Active
81	Ccc Intelligent Solutions, Inc.	55	$116K	55	100.0%	Active
82	Xebia Usa, Inc.	53	$106K	53	100.0%	Active
83	Adp, Inc.	51	$123K	51	100.0%	Active
84	Wolters Kluwer R&D U.S. Lp	51	$148K	51	100.0%	Active
85	Unity Technologies Sf	51	$164K	51	100.0%	Active
86	Avidxchange, Inc.	51	$139K	51	98.0%	Active
87	Verizon Corporate Resources Group Llc	50	$151K	50	100.0%	—
88	Servicetitan, Inc.	50	$177K	50	100.0%	Active
89	Discord, Inc.	48	$235K	48	100.0%	Active
90	Smartsheet, Inc.	48	$165K	48	100.0%	Active
91	Ice Data Services, Inc.	47	$140K	47	100.0%	Active
92	Ptc Inc.	47	$129K	47	100.0%	Active
93	Dassault Systemes Simulia Corp	46	$123K	46	100.0%	Active
94	Fox Cable Network Services, Llc	45	$170K	45	100.0%	Active
95	Yelp Inc.	45	$228K	45	100.0%	Active
96	Klaviyo, Inc.	44	$150K	44	100.0%	Active
97	The New York Times Company	44	$160K	44	100.0%	Active
98	Nextdoor, Inc.	43	$190K	43	100.0%	Active
99	Csc Holdings, Llc	42	$115K	42	100.0%	Active
100	Oclc, Inc.	41	$120K	41	100.0%	Active

Frequently Asked Questions

Which information & media companies sponsor the most H-1B visas?

The top sponsor is Microsoft Corporation. See the full ranked list above with filing counts, wages, and approval rates.

What is the average H-1B salary in information & media?

The average median salary is approximately $157,897/year across information & media sponsors.

Do information & media companies sponsor green cards?

Yes, 94 of 100 sponsors have active PERM filings. Check individual profiles for details.

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