AppFolio Inc. H-1B wage filings

Goleta, CA. Filings decided July 2025 to June 2026.

AppFolio Inc. filed 35 wage applications for H-1B and similar visas from July 2025 to June 2026. The median wage it offered was $160,000, 19.5% above the government's prevailing wage for the same jobs. Its most-filed job was Software Engineer II (10 filings, median $155,328).

Filings
35
Positions covered
35
Certified
100.0%
Job titles
16
Worksite cities
26
Filings since FY2020
217
Median offer change since FY2020
+47%

Offered wage since 2020

AppFolio Inc.'s median H-1B wage offer rose 47%, from $110,000 in fiscal 2020 to $161,213 in fiscal 2026 so far. In fiscal 2026 it was 20.6% above the prevailing wage. Its busiest full year was fiscal 2021, with 51 filings.

Middle half of offered wagesMedian offered wageMedian prevailing wageFilings per year

$80k$120k$160k$200k$110k$112k$130k$145k$150k$140k$161k352020512021342022222023252024182025322026*

Fiscal years run October to September. Fiscal 2026 is still running: these figures cover October 2025 to June 2026.

AppFolio Inc. by fiscal year

Fiscal yearFilingsMedian offeredvs year beforeMedian prevailingvs prevailing
2026 (Oct to Jun)32$161,213+15.2%$131,467+20.6%
202518$140,000−6.7%$130,250+15.8%
202425$150,000+3.4%$114,379+26.0%
202322$145,000+11.5%$104,270+39.1%
202234$130,000+15.9%$86,060+44.4%
202151$112,200+2.0%$88,421+19.6%
202035$110,000n/a$81,058+30.0%

Offered wage by job title

Middle half of offered wagesMedian offered wageMedian prevailing wage

Job titleFilingsMedian offeredOffered range and prevailing wagevs prevailingMedian since 2020
Software Engineer II10$155,328+18.6%+7% since 2022
Senior Software Engineer5$186,393+14.9%+43% since 2020
Staff Software Engineer3$196,912+8.3%
Data Engineer II2$133,313+20.2%
Senior Data Engineer2$150,941+16.3%
Software Engineer I2$130,000+19.7%
Staff Data Scientist2$169,400+106.3%
Manager, Revenue Accounting1$160,425+41.2%
Senior Data Science Engineer1$155,000+9.0%
Sr. Machine Learning Engineer - Realm-X1$176,800+63.6%
Senior Manager, Systems Engineering1$197,208+27.4%
Sr. Site Reliability Engineer - Observability1$195,000+2.9%
Sr. Staff Solutions Architect1$200,000+53.6%
Sr. UX Designer, Screening Experience1$139,000+4.6%
Staff Software Engineer, Enterprise Data Integration1$190,000+19.5%
VP, Chief Operating Officer of LiveEasy1$335,000+59.6%

Where the jobs are

WorksiteFilingsMedian offered
Goleta, CA5$157,676
San Diego, CA3$149,071
Braselton, GA2$169,400
Chicago, IL2$157,500
Jersey City, NJ2$186,500
Apison, TN1$166,883
Aurora, IL1$176,800
Austin, TX1$200,000
Brooklyn, NY1$150,800
Cedar Park, TX1$188,000
Columbus, OH1$335,000
Irving, TX1$155,328

Showing the 12 busiest of 26 worksite cities.

By visa type: 34 H-1B, 1 E-3 (Australia). By outcome: 34 certified, 1 certified and later withdrawn.

Filings by quarter

Jul to Sep 20253
Oct to Dec 20257
Jan to Mar 20266
Apr to Jun 202619

Across all employers, filings bunch up in the first half of each year around the annual H-1B lottery, so compare a quarter with the same quarter a year earlier, not with the one before it.

Seniority of the jobs filed

Level I, entry6%
Level II, qualified42%
Level III, experienced24%
Level IV, fully competent27%

The government assigns each job one of four wage levels. A higher level means a higher legal minimum.

What these numbers are

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC disclosure data. How we clean and count it.

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