Snowflake Inc.
H-1B Labor Condition Application (LCA) Data
In 2023, Snowflake Inc. filed 20 H-1B applications for Software Developers and related occupations with a median offered wage of $172,500. That is 29.7% 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 | 7 | $200,636 | $166,616 | +20.4% |
| Sales Engineers | CA | 3 | $196,828 | $116,950 | +68.3% |
| Software Developers | GA | 1 | $179,784 | $166,616 | +7.9% |
| Software Developers | MI | 1 | $161,500 | $166,616 | -3.1% |
| Compliance Officers | CA | 1 | $173,750 | $75,670 | +129.6% |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | CA | 1 | $222,392 | $169,510 | +31.2% |
| Sales Engineers | TX | 1 | $178,000 | $116,950 | +52.2% |
| Database Administrators | TX | 1 | $147,034 | $101,510 | +44.8% |
| Data Scientists | CA | 1 | $126,573 | $147,477 | -14.2% |
| Accountants and Auditors | CA | 1 | $93,000 | $166,611 | -44.2% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | CA | 1 | $216,750 | $126,353 | +71.5% |
| Compliance Officers | TX | 1 | $173,750 | $75,670 | +129.6% |
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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