H-1B sponsor profile

Block

Certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications · trailing 12 months

Median base salary

$209,729

▲ +6.78% YoY

Average salary

$217,000

Mean of all filings

Certified LCAs

190

Full-time positions

Occupations

SOC codes with 5+ filings

H-1B wage level mix

Level I21.1% of LCAs

Level II52.6% of LCAs

Level III4925.8% of LCAs

Level IV12967.9% of LCAs

5 filings had no wage level.

Top occupations

Software Developers
Data Scientists
Computer Occupations, All Other
Computer and Information Systems Managers
Electrical Engineers

Top worksite metros

San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX

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Block H-1B pay range

Annual base pay across all 190 certified full-time H-1B filings.

P10$163,814

P25$185,900

Median$209,729

P75$240,000

P90$279,708

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Block salaries by job title

Block's pay for each job title compared with the median of all H-1B sponsors filing the same title in the same occupation. Tap a row for the full range and competing sponsors.

Job title	LCAs	Block median	All sponsors	vs all
Software Engineer SOC 15-1252 · Software Developers	53	$211,200	$142,864	+47.8%
Block · Software Engineer (53 LCAs) P10$181,909 P25$199,235 Median$211,200 P75$225,000 P90$261,871 Wage levels: I 0 · II 1 · III 15 · IV 35 \| All sponsors: P25 $114,399 · median $142,864 · P75 $182,002 (37,090 LCAs) What other sponsors pay for Software Engineer Google $194,000 (3,054) Meta $214,032 (2,657) Wal Mart Associates $130,000 (1,162) Paypal $150,957 (600) Software Engineer at all sponsors →
Data Scientist SOC 15-2051 · Data Scientists	10	$200,518	$133,952	+49.7%
Block · Data Scientist (10 LCAs) P10$141,900 P25$176,104 Median$200,518 P75$218,725 P90$232,500 Wage levels: I 0 · II 2 · III 3 · IV 5 \| All sponsors: P25 $103,500 · median $133,952 · P75 $170,000 (4,831 LCAs) What other sponsors pay for Data Scientist Amazon $162,400 (263) Meta $207,370 (231) Wal Mart Associates $150,750 (165) Google $198,500 (114) Data Scientist at all sponsors →
Machine Learning Engineer SOC 1/2 SOC 15-2051 · Data Scientists	5	$240,500	$171,284	+40.4%
Block · Machine Learning Engineer (5 LCAs) P10$238,440 P25$240,000 Median$240,500 P75$270,000 P90$296,700 Wage levels: I 0 · II 0 · III 1 · IV 3 \| All sponsors: P25 $136,800 · median $171,284 · P75 $215,000 (672 LCAs) What other sponsors pay for Machine Learning Engineer Pinterest $163,322 (74) Tiktok $183,024 (71) Bytedance $231,840 (61) Adobe $174,304 (57) Machine Learning Engineer at all sponsors →
Machine Learning Engineer SOC 2/2 SOC 15-1252 · Software Developers	5	$240,500	$185,000	+30%
Block · Machine Learning Engineer (5 LCAs) P10$227,720 P25$231,800 Median$240,500 P75$314,500 P90$339,640 Wage levels: I 0 · II 0 · III 0 · IV 5 \| All sponsors: P25 $151,819 · median $185,000 · P75 $215,000 (949 LCAs) What other sponsors pay for Machine Learning Engineer Snap $180,710 (75) Pinterest $180,710 (69) Apple $193,978 (63) Adobe $192,370 (54) Machine Learning Engineer at all sponsors →

Titles need 5+ filings at Block. “All sponsors” is the median for the same title and SOC across every sponsor, including Block; “only sponsor” means no other employer filed it.

Block salaries by occupation

Each SOC occupation Block sponsors, compared with the BLS national median for all U.S. workers. Tap a row for wage levels, job titles and what competing sponsors pay.

Occupation	LCAs	Block median	BLS median	vs BLS
Software Developers SOC 15-1252	75	$217,500	$135,980	+59.9%
Block pay range · Software Developers P10$180,334 P25$199,618 Median$217,500 P75$247,240 P90$280,919 By H-1B wage level Level I—0 LCAs · 0% Level II—1 LCAs · 1% Level III$187,38618 LCAs · 24% Level IV$227,62454 LCAs · 72% Job titles filed under this SOC Software Engineer53 LCAs · median $211,200 · +47.8% vs all sponsors Machine Learning Engineer5 LCAs · median $240,500 · +30% vs all sponsors What competing sponsors pay for Software Developers All-sponsor median $136,433 · average excluding Block $144,873 Amazon $155,000 (9,778) Microsoft $175,760 (4,681) Google $194,000 (3,386) Meta $214,032 (3,009) Pay vs BLS national median 1.6× Block $217,500 vs BLS $135,980 Where Block's median falls among all U.S. workers 10th 25th 50th 75th 90th Calculating… Software Developers occupation profile →
Data Scientists SOC 15-2051	39	$195,264	$120,230	+62.4%
Block pay range · Data Scientists P10$150,280 P25$175,630 Median$195,264 P75$227,226 P90$243,400 By H-1B wage level Level I—0 LCAs · 0% Level II—3 LCAs · 8% Level III$184,95014 LCAs · 36% Level IV$206,50021 LCAs · 54% Job titles filed under this SOC Data Scientist10 LCAs · median $200,518 · +49.7% vs all sponsors Machine Learning Engineer5 LCAs · median $240,500 · +40.4% vs all sponsors What competing sponsors pay for Data Scientists All-sponsor median $123,531 · average excluding Block $130,870 Amazon $139,146 (2,008) Microsoft $172,526 (835) Wal Mart Associates $147,344 (752) Jpmorgan Chase $140,000 (521) Pay vs BLS national median 1.62× Block $195,264 vs BLS $120,230 Where Block's median falls among all U.S. workers 10th 25th 50th 75th 90th Calculating… Data Scientists occupation profile →
Computer Occupations, All Other SOC 15-1299	12	$205,850	$116,580	+76.6%
Block pay range · Computer Occupations, All Other P10$173,412 P25$195,126 Median$205,850 P75$212,442 P90$233,900 By H-1B wage level Level I—0 LCAs · 0% Level II—0 LCAs · 0% Level III—0 LCAs · 0% Level IV$205,85012 LCAs · 100% What competing sponsors pay for Computer Occupations, All Other All-sponsor median $111,779 · average excluding Block $120,397 Cognizant $111,384 (7,461) Infosys $92,217 (5,202) Tata Consultancy Services $86,445 (3,415) HCL $118,310 (1,525) Pay vs BLS national median 1.77× Block $205,850 vs BLS $116,580 Where Block's median falls among all U.S. workers 10th 25th 50th 75th 90th Calculating… Computer Occupations, All Other occupation profile →
Computer and Information Systems Managers SOC 11-3021	7	$310,000	$175,140	+77%
Block pay range · Computer and Information Systems Managers P10$258,407 P25$267,438 Median$310,000 P75$369,700 P90$382,781 By H-1B wage level Level I—0 LCAs · 0% Level II—0 LCAs · 0% Level III—1 LCAs · 14% Level IV—5 LCAs · 71% What competing sponsors pay for Computer and Information Systems Managers All-sponsor median $200,907 · average excluding Block $208,895 Amazon $198,390 (1,417) Deloitte $200,300 (797) Ernst & Young U S $238,818 (785) Pricewaterhousecoopers $191,000 (385) Pay vs BLS national median 1.77× Block $310,000 vs BLS $175,140 Where Block's median falls among all U.S. workers 10th 25th 50th 75th 90th Calculating… Computer and Information Systems Managers occupation profile →
Accountants and Auditors SOC 13-2011	5	$159,005	$83,680	+90%
Block pay range · Accountants and Auditors P10$152,120 P25$158,300 Median$159,005 P75$175,766 P90$340,306 By H-1B wage level Level I—0 LCAs · 0% Level II—0 LCAs · 0% Level III—0 LCAs · 0% Level IV—5 LCAs · 100% What competing sponsors pay for Accountants and Auditors All-sponsor median $95,366 · average excluding Block $104,355 Ernst & Young U S $115,360 (1,742) Deloitte $84,000 (1,160) Pricewaterhousecoopers $142,000 (201) Amazon $108,000 (142) Pay vs BLS national median 1.9× Block $159,005 vs BLS $83,680 Where Block's median falls among all U.S. workers 10th 25th 50th 75th 90th Calculating… Accountants and Auditors occupation profile →
Electrical Engineers SOC 17-2071	5	$240,000	$120,630	+99%
Block pay range · Electrical Engineers P10$222,760 P25$226,900 Median$240,000 P75$240,000 P90$243,000 By H-1B wage level Level I—0 LCAs · 0% Level II—0 LCAs · 0% Level III—1 LCAs · 20% Level IV—4 LCAs · 80% What competing sponsors pay for Electrical Engineers All-sponsor median $121,750 · average excluding Block $127,750 Apple $160,553 (408) Microsoft $185,000 (165) Tesla $169,179 (140) Micron Technology $132,784 (116) Pay vs BLS national median 1.99× Block $240,000 vs BLS $120,630 Where Block's median falls among all U.S. workers 10th 25th 50th 75th 90th Calculating… Electrical Engineers occupation profile →