Guardant Health, Inc. H-1B wage filings

Palo Alto, CA. Filings decided July 2025 to June 2026.

Guardant Health, Inc. filed 38 wage applications for H-1B and similar visas from July 2025 to June 2026. The median wage it offered was $163,530, exactly the government's prevailing wage, the legal minimum, for the same jobs. Its most-filed job was Manager, Software Engineering (3 filings, median $178,506).

Filings
38
Positions covered
38
Certified
100.0%
Job titles
32
Worksite cities
15
Filings since FY2020
314
Median offer change since FY2020
+6%

Offered wage since 2020

Guardant Health, Inc.'s median H-1B wage offer rose 6%, from $145,000 in fiscal 2020 to $153,546 in fiscal 2026 so far. In fiscal 2026 it sat exactly on the prevailing wage. Its busiest full year was fiscal 2022, with 73 filings.

Middle half of offered wagesMedian offered wageMedian prevailing wageFilings per year

$100k$120k$140k$160k$180k$145k$137k$142k$141k$144k$167k$154k302020572021732022372023492024382025302026*

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

Guardant Health, Inc. by fiscal year

Fiscal yearFilingsMedian offeredvs year beforeMedian prevailingvs prevailing
2026 (Oct to Jun)30$153,546−8.1%$144,404at the minimum
202538$167,024+16.0%$160,805at the minimum
202449$143,988+1.8%$143,072at the minimum
202337$141,378−0.7%$135,949at the minimum
202273$142,438+3.7%$136,864at the minimum
202157$137,363−5.3%$133,474at the minimum
202030$145,000n/a$115,398+11.1%

Offered wage by job title

Middle half of offered wagesMedian offered wageMedian prevailing wage

Job titleFilingsMedian offeredOffered range and prevailing wagevs prevailingMedian since 2020
Manager, Software Engineering3$178,506at the minimum
Bioinformatics Scientist2$151,424+0.2%
Senior Bioinformatics Scientist2$153,172+0.2%
Senior Scientist2$157,155+0.2%
Senior Software Engineer2$174,273at the minimum+28% since 2021
Associate Director, Sales Analytics1$174,304at the minimum
Associate Technical Product Manager1$139,443at the minimum
Biospecimen Associate1$81,557at the minimum
Clinical Audit Program Manager1$130,874+11.7%
Director of Product, Screening1$167,024at the minimum
Manager, Business Systems Engineering1$178,506at the minimum
Manager, Data Engineering1$178,506at the minimum
Manager, Indirect Procurement1$136,677at the minimum
Manager, Software Engineering in Test1$178,506at the minimum
Regulatory Affairs Manager1$135,678at the minimum
Sales Analytics Manager1$148,699at the minimum
Scientist1$140,213+0.4%
Scientist – Technology Development1$126,942at the minimum
Senior Bioinformatics Software Engineer1$157,934at the minimum
Senior Business Development Manager1$180,752at the minimum
Senior Business Systems Analyst1$131,560at the minimum
Senior Corporate Counsel1$239,200+15.0%
Senior Manager, Bioinformatics Software Engineering1$167,877+0.4%
Senior Manager, Business Systems Engineering1$196,602+14.0%
Senior Manager, Clinical Trials1$161,637+4.9%
Senior Regulatory Affairs Specialist1$112,736at the minimum
Senior Software Engineer in Test1$165,422at the minimum
Senior Software Quality Assurance Engineer1$134,430at the minimum
Senior Software Release Engineer1$132,434at the minimum
Software Product Manager1$149,157at the minimum
Staff Software Engineer1$226,138at the minimum
Staff Software Product Mgr1$172,536+39.1%

Where the jobs are

WorksiteFilingsMedian offered
Palo Alto, CA23$167,877
Redwood City, CA2$106,216
Argyle, TX1$209,394
Brooklyn, NY1$138,466
Buffalo Grove, IL1$132,434
Ca, CA1$140,213
El Dorado Hills, CA1$134,430
Flemington, NJ1$160,805
Irvine, CA1$180,752
Laveen, AZ1$157,934
Melrose, MA1$134,971
Morganville, NJ1$172,536

Showing the 12 busiest of 15 worksite cities.

By visa type: 38 H-1B. By outcome: 33 certified, 5 certified and later withdrawn.

Filings by quarter

Jul to Sep 20258
Oct to Dec 202510
Jan to Mar 202610
Apr to Jun 202610

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, entry24%
Level II, qualified16%
Level III, experienced22%
Level IV, fully competent38%

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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