Adobe Inc.
H-1B Labor Condition Application (LCA) Data
In 2023, Adobe Inc. filed 116 H-1B applications for Software Developers and related occupations with a median offered wage of $180,397. That is 33% above the OEWS prevailing median for the same roles. These are DOL-certified wages committed to in Labor Condition Applications — not necessarily the number of visas approved by USCIS.
Filings by Occupation (2023)
"vs Market" compares this employer's certified median to the OEWS national median wage for the same occupation. A negative number means the certified H-1B wage trails the broader U.S. market for that role.
| Occupation | State | Filings | Median | Market (OEWS) | vs Market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Software Developers | CA | 38 | $202,500 | $166,616 | +21.5% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | CA | 17 | $197,500 | $126,353 | +56.3% |
| Software Developers | WA | 6 | $217,500 | $166,616 | +30.5% |
| Marketing Managers | CA | 5 | $202,500 | $179,458 | +12.8% |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | CA | 5 | $223,500 | $169,510 | +31.9% |
| Software Developers | TX | 4 | $177,500 | $166,616 | +6.5% |
| Software Developers | UT | 4 | $167,500 | $166,616 | +0.5% |
| Data Scientists | CA | 3 | $197,500 | $147,477 | +33.9% |
| Software Developers | MA | 3 | $192,500 | $166,616 | +15.5% |
| Information Security Analysts | CA | 2 | $172,500 | $120,360 | +43.3% |
| Operations Research Analysts | CA | 2 | $177,500 | $83,640 | +112.2% |
| Graphic Designers | CA | 2 | $187,500 | $51,324 | +265.3% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | NY | 2 | $207,500 | $126,353 | +64.2% |
| Data Scientists | NY | 2 | $152,500 | $147,477 | +3.4% |
| Computer Systems Analysts | CA | 2 | $172,500 | $144,090 | +19.7% |
| Financial and Investment Analysts | CA | 1 | $152,500 | $157,612 | -3.2% |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | WA | 1 | $232,500 | $169,510 | +37.2% |
| Web and Digital Interface Designers | CA | 1 | $165,000 | $98,540 | +67.4% |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | NY | 1 | $137,500 | $74,680 | +84.1% |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers | CA | 1 | $157,500 | $101,800 | +54.7% |
| Computer and Information Research Scientists | CA | 1 | $222,500 | $145,080 | +53.4% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | PA | 1 | $147,500 | $126,353 | +16.7% |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers | TX | 1 | $147,500 | $101,800 | +44.9% |
| Project Management Specialists | CA | 1 | $217,500 | $98,580 | +120.6% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | DE | 1 | $137,500 | $126,353 | +8.8% |
| Data Scientists | UT | 1 | $172,500 | $147,477 | +17% |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | NY | 1 | $172,500 | $169,510 | +1.8% |
| Software Developers | NY | 1 | $177,500 | $166,616 | +6.5% |
| Information Security Analysts | WA | 1 | $137,500 | $120,360 | +14.2% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | MO | 1 | $195,500 | $126,353 | +54.7% |
| Marketing Managers | IL | 1 | $124,500 | $179,458 | -30.6% |
| Database Administrators | CA | 1 | $197,500 | $101,510 | +94.6% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | GA | 1 | $202,500 | $126,353 | +60.3% |
| Computer Systems Analysts | MA | 1 | $187,500 | $144,090 | +30.1% |
Other Top H-1B Filers for Software Developers
Employers competing for the same talent — ranked by total H-1B filings for Software Developers.
| Employer | Filings | Avg Median Wage |
|---|---|---|
| PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP | 1,950 | $112,576 |
| Tata Consultancy Services | 1,928 | $144,684 |
| Infosys BPO Limited | 1,634 | $158,764 |
| Amazon | 1,332 | $158,606 |
| Microsoft Corporation | 1,217 | $148,986 |
| Wipro Limited | 959 | $144,206 |
| Google LLC | 930 | $172,297 |
| AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC | 896 | $178,218 |
Source: DOL Office of Foreign Labor Certification, H-1B LCA Performance Data. LCA filings reflect employer certification commitments, not USCIS visa approvals.
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