H-1B sponsor profile

Lyft

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

Median base salary

$148,000

▲ +2.78% YoY

Average salary

$146,932

Mean of all filings

Certified LCAs

109

Full-time positions

Occupations

SOC codes with 5+ filings

H-1B wage level mix

Level I3633% of LCAs

Level II4945% of LCAs

Level III2119.3% of LCAs

Level IV32.8% of LCAs

Top occupations

Software Developers
Data Scientists
Computer Occupations, All Other
Operations Research Analysts
Architectural and Engineering Managers

Top worksite metros

San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV

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Lyft H-1B pay range

Annual base pay across all 109 certified full-time H-1B filings.

P10$124,000

P25$128,000

Median$148,000

P75$162,000

P90$181,000

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Lyft salaries by job title

Lyft'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	Lyft median	All sponsors	vs all
Software Engineer SOC 15-1252 · Software Developers	44	$148,000	$142,864	+3.6%
Lyft · Software Engineer (44 LCAs) P10$128,900 P25$131,750 Median$148,000 P75$176,000 P90$190,000 Wage levels: I 23 · II 14 · III 5 · IV 2 \| 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	17	$128,000	$133,952	-4.4%
Lyft · Data Scientist (17 LCAs) P10$124,800 P25$128,000 Median$128,000 P75$148,000 P90$148,000 Wage levels: I 4 · II 13 · III 0 · IV 0 \| 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 →
Business Systems Engineer SOC 15-1299 · Computer Occupations, All Other	6	$138,000	$138,000	+0%
Lyft · Business Systems Engineer (6 LCAs) P10$128,000 P25$138,000 Median$138,000 P75$138,000 P90$138,000 Wage levels: I 0 · II 6 · III 0 · IV 0 \| All sponsors: P25 $138,000 · median $138,000 · P75 $138,000 (7 LCAs)

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

Lyft salaries by occupation

Each SOC occupation Lyft 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	Lyft median	BLS median	vs BLS
Software Developers SOC 15-1252	46	$149,000	$135,980	+9.6%
Lyft pay range · Software Developers P10$129,500 P25$133,000 Median$149,000 P75$176,000 P90$190,000 By H-1B wage level Level I$136,00023 LCAs · 50% Level II$169,00014 LCAs · 30% Level III—7 LCAs · 15% Level IV—2 LCAs · 4% Job titles filed under this SOC Software Engineer44 LCAs · median $148,000 · +3.6% vs all sponsors What competing sponsors pay for Software Developers All-sponsor median $136,433 · average excluding Lyft $144,909 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 1.1× Lyft $149,000 vs BLS $135,980 Where Lyft's median falls among all U.S. workers 10th 25th 50th 75th 90th Calculating… Software Developers occupation profile →
Data Scientists SOC 15-2051	21	$128,000	$120,230	+6.5%
Lyft pay range · Data Scientists P10$128,000 P25$128,000 Median$128,000 P75$148,000 P90$148,000 By H-1B wage level Level I—4 LCAs · 19% Level II$130,00016 LCAs · 76% Level III—1 LCAs · 5% Level IV—0 LCAs · 0% Job titles filed under this SOC Data Scientist17 LCAs · median $128,000 · -4.4% vs all sponsors What competing sponsors pay for Data Scientists All-sponsor median $123,531 · average excluding Lyft $130,955 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 1.06× Lyft $128,000 vs BLS $120,230 Where Lyft'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	8	$138,000	$116,580	+18.4%
Lyft pay range · Computer Occupations, All Other P10$132,000 P25$138,000 Median$138,000 P75$147,250 P90$175,300 By H-1B wage level Level I—0 LCAs · 0% Level II—6 LCAs · 75% Level III—1 LCAs · 13% Level IV—1 LCAs · 13% Job titles filed under this SOC Business Systems Engineer6 LCAs · median $138,000 · +0% vs all sponsors What competing sponsors pay for Computer Occupations, All Other All-sponsor median $111,779 · average excluding Lyft $120,418 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 1.18× Lyft $138,000 vs BLS $116,580 Where Lyft's median falls among all U.S. workers 10th 25th 50th 75th 90th Calculating… Computer Occupations, All Other occupation profile →
Operations Research Analysts SOC 15-2031	7	$138,000	$88,940	+55.2%
Lyft pay range · Operations Research Analysts P10$126,176 P25$127,480 Median$138,000 P75$148,000 P90$159,200 By H-1B wage level Level I—0 LCAs · 0% Level II—1 LCAs · 14% Level III—6 LCAs · 86% Level IV—0 LCAs · 0% What competing sponsors pay for Operations Research Analysts All-sponsor median $120,936 · average excluding Lyft $129,700 Amazon $131,900 (476) Deloitte $111,811 (464) Ernst & Young U S $176,750 (235) Pricewaterhousecoopers $180,000 (205) Pay vs BLS national median 1.55× Lyft $138,000 vs BLS $88,940 Where Lyft's median falls among all U.S. workers 10th 25th 50th 75th 90th Calculating… Operations Research Analysts occupation profile →
Architectural and Engineering Managers SOC 11-9041	6	$164,000	$171,270	-4.2%
Lyft pay range · Architectural and Engineering Managers P10$149,000 P25$150,500 Median$164,000 P75$176,000 P90$178,000 By H-1B wage level Level I—5 LCAs · 83% Level II—1 LCAs · 17% Level III—0 LCAs · 0% Level IV—0 LCAs · 0% What competing sponsors pay for Architectural and Engineering Managers All-sponsor median $182,728 · average excluding Lyft $190,571 Nvidia $224,000 (135) Intel $202,299 (127) Apple $213,512 (77) Meta $251,766 (76) Pay vs BLS national median 0.96× Lyft $164,000 vs BLS $171,270 Where Lyft's median falls among all U.S. workers 10th 25th 50th 75th 90th Calculating… Architectural and Engineering Managers occupation profile →
Actuaries SOC 15-2011	5	$128,000	$130,000	-1.5%
Lyft pay range · Actuaries P10$116,000 P25$128,000 Median$128,000 P75$145,000 P90$154,600 By H-1B wage level Level I—0 LCAs · 0% Level II—3 LCAs · 60% Level III—2 LCAs · 40% Level IV—0 LCAs · 0% What competing sponsors pay for Actuaries All-sponsor median $128,000 · average excluding Lyft $135,693 Ernst & Young U S $177,063 (42) New York Life Insurance $121,597 (26) American General Life Insurance $100,982 (26) Rga Enterprise $105,800 (13) Pay vs BLS national median 0.98× Lyft $128,000 vs BLS $130,000 Where Lyft's median falls among all U.S. workers 10th 25th 50th 75th 90th Calculating… Actuaries occupation profile →