Netflix, Inc. H-1B wage filings

Los Gatos, CA. Filings decided July 2025 to June 2026.

Netflix, Inc. filed 441 wage applications for H-1B and similar visas from July 2025 to June 2026, covering 787 positions. The median wage it offered was $264,514, exactly the government's prevailing wage, the legal minimum, for the same jobs. Its most-filed job was Software Engineer (199 filings, median $264,514).

Filings
441
Positions covered
787
Certified
99.5%
Job titles
108
Worksite cities
28
Filings since FY2020
1,996
Median offer change since FY2020
−43%

Offered wage since 2020

Netflix, Inc.'s median H-1B wage offer fell 43%, from $420,000 in fiscal 2020 to $237,786 in fiscal 2026 so far. In fiscal 2026 it sat exactly on the prevailing wage. Its busiest full year was fiscal 2025, with 328 filings.

Middle half of offered wagesMedian offered wageMedian prevailing wageFilings per year

$100k$200k$300k$400k$500k$420k$171k$184k$193k$267k$226k$238k2432020282202127320222012023321202432820253482026*

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

Netflix, Inc. by fiscal year

Fiscal yearFilingsMedian offeredvs year beforeMedian prevailingvs prevailing
2026 (Oct to Jun)348$237,786+5.1%$223,142at the minimum
2025328$226,158−15.3%$226,158at the minimum
2024321$266,926+38.3%$194,875at the minimum
2023201$192,941+4.8%$192,941at the minimum
2022273$184,080+7.7%$184,080at the minimum
2021282$170,872−59.3%$170,872at the minimum
2020243$420,000n/a$163,197+157.5%

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 Engineer199$264,514at the minimum+37% since 2022
Data Engineer24$264,514at the minimum+37% since 2023
Machine Learning Engineer20$237,786at the minimum−21% since 2024
Analytics Engineer19$275,850at the minimum+51% since 2024
Data Scientist12$275,850at the minimum+50% since 2023
Research Scientist10$237,786+13.7%−19% since 2024
Machine Learning Scientist9$264,514at the minimum
Engineering Manager7$388,918at the minimum−53% since 2020
UI Engineer7$264,514at the minimum
Research Engineer5$187,741at the minimum−28% since 2023
Security Software Engineer5$264,514at the minimum
Product Manager4$270,962at the minimum
Senior Product Designer4$243,506at the minimum−23% since 2024
Technical Program Manager4$223,142at the minimum
Ads Sales Operations Sr. Associate3$122,824at the minimum
Creative Tech Researcher3$73,174at the minimum
Director, Business Affairs, Sports and Nonfiction3$166,941at the minimum
Distributed Systems Engineer3$226,158at the minimum−20% since 2024
Reliability Engineer3$162,334at the minimum
Director, Content & Business Product F&S2$148,221+0.3%
Machine Learning Science2$237,786+65.4%
Manager, IP Legal Operations, Tools & Workflows2$155,605+11.7%
Network Engineer2$187,231at the minimum
Site Reliability Engineer2$218,171at the minimum
Software Engineering2$187,741+25.7%
Solutions Architect2$172,172at the minimum
Support Solutions Engineer2$157,456+48.9%
Ads Central Operations Manager, Customer Data Management1$241,238at the minimum
AI Researcher1$184,018at the minimum
Analyst, Mobility & Employment Tax, and Stock Operations1$152,152at the minimum
Analyst, Tax Operations, State Income Tax1$152,152at the minimum
Analytics Engineer - Ads1$275,850at the minimum
Analytics Engineer - Member1$275,850at the minimum
Applied Research Scientist1$237,786+86.2%
Associate, Ads Revenue & Yield Analytics1$186,222at the minimum
Associate - Corporate Development1$182,978+32.9%
Associate, F&S1$182,978+0.3%
Associate, FP&A1$137,717at the minimum
Associate, Product & Technology F&S1$137,717+46.4%
Broadcast Operations Engineer1$145,246at the minimum

Showing the 40 most-filed of 108 job titles.

Where the jobs are

WorksiteFilingsMedian offered
Los Gatos, CA322$264,514
Los Angeles, CA40$158,808
New York, NY26$189,592
Seattle, WA20$212,202
Bothell, WA4$264,514
Fremont, CA2$237,786
Jersey City, NJ2$179,567
Kirkland, WA2$219,180
Redmond, WA2$257,442
Round Rock, TX2$163,550
San Jose, CA2$245,336
Ashburn, VA1$175,427

Showing the 12 busiest of 28 worksite cities.

By visa type: 423 H-1B, 14 E-3 (Australia), 3 H-1B1 (Chile), 1 H-1B1 (Singapore). By outcome: 439 certified, 2 withdrawn before a decision.

Filings by quarter

Jul to Sep 202593
Oct to Dec 202568
Jan to Mar 202686
Apr to Jun 2026194

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, entry12%
Level II, qualified10%
Level III, experienced5%
Level IV, fully competent74%

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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