DoorDash H-1B salaries (2026)
Yes — DoorDash sponsors H-1B workers. Across 690 certified Labor Condition Applications, the median offered base wage is $178,000. Every figure below comes straight from the employer's own filings with the U.S. Department of Labor.
DoorDash filed 690 certified H-1B labor condition applications across 13 states between Oct 2024 and Mar 2026. The median offered base wage was $178,000.
- Median offered wage
- $178,000
- Certified filings
- 690
- Work locations
- 13 states
- Distinct roles
- 78
Most-filed roles at DoorDash
| Role | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | 368 | $180,960 |
| Manager | 83 | $160,000 |
| Data Scientist | 41 | $183,581 |
| 26 | $97,450 | |
| Machine Learning Engineer | 25 | $188,885 |
| Product Manager | 20 | $188,000 |
| Engineering Manager | 13 | $228,000 |
| Product Designer | 8 | $168,986 |
| Technical Program Manager | 7 | $228,000 |
| Analytics Engineer | 6 | $138,200 |
| Software Engineer Data | 5 | $170,893 |
| Hardware Engineer | 4 | $199,763 |
Wage-level distribution
DOL prevailing-wage levels reflect the seniority the employer certified, from Level I (entry) to Level IV (fully competent).
| Level | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| Level I — entry | 143 | $146,307 |
| Level II — qualified | 124 | $153,600 |
| Level III — experienced | 76 | $180,128 |
| Level IV — fully competent | 308 | $194,417 |
Where DoorDash hires
| State | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| California | 345 | $185,994 |
| Washington | 178 | $183,291 |
| New York | 132 | $161,650 |
| Illinois | 9 | $131,000 |
| Texas | 9 | $155,709 |
| Massachusetts | 4 | $174,361 |
| Pennsylvania | 3 | $167,800 |
| Florida | 3 | $195,562 |
| Colorado | 3 | $183,000 |
| Arizona | 1 | $129,200 |
Recent certified filings
| Job title | Location | Wage | Level | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Analytics Engineer | Seattle, Washington | $138,200 | II | Mar 2026 |
| Product Manager | San Francisco, California | $272,397 | IV | Mar 2026 |
| Software Engineer | Seattle, Washington | $212,202 | IV | Mar 2026 |
| Data Scientist | Sunnyvale, California | $178,800 | IV | Mar 2026 |
| Engineering Manager, Traffic | Sunnyvale, California | $264,514 | IV | Mar 2026 |
| Software Engineer | San Francisco, California | $188,000 | I | Mar 2026 |
| Software Engineer | Sunnyvale, California | $170,600 | I | Mar 2026 |
| Software Engineer | San Francisco, California | $187,741 | II | Mar 2026 |
| Software Engineer | New York, New York | $189,592 | IV | Mar 2026 |
| Software Engineer, Backend | Sunnyvale, California | $187,741 | II | Mar 2026 |
| Software Engineer | Seattle, Washington | $140,100 | I | Mar 2026 |
| Software Engineer | Seattle, Washington | $153,600 | I | Mar 2026 |
| Distributed Systems Engineer, Cassandra, Storage | Seattle, Washington | $212,202 | IV | Mar 2026 |
| Product Manager | San Francisco, California | $185,994 | IV | Mar 2026 |
| Software Engineer | New York, New York | $189,592 | IV | Mar 2026 |
| Control Systems Engineer | San Francisco, California | $228,000 | IV | Mar 2026 |
| Software Engineer, Machine Learning | San Francisco, California | $161,300 | II | Mar 2026 |
| Software Engineer | Sunnyvale, California | $188,000 | — | Mar 2026 |
| Software Engineer | Seattle, Washington | $153,600 | I | Mar 2026 |
| Corporate Security Engineer | Sunnyvale, California | $188,000 | II | Mar 2026 |
| Operations Analyst | San Francisco, California | $100,339 | II | Mar 2026 |
| Test Automation Engineer | San Francisco, California | $200,000 | III | Mar 2026 |
| Software Engineer | New York, New York | $170,600 | II | Mar 2026 |
| Manager, New Verticals | Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts | $160,722 | IV | Mar 2026 |
| Senior Data Scientist | San Francisco, California | $216,800 | IV | Mar 2026 |
| Software Engineer | San Francisco, California | $228,000 | III | Mar 2026 |
| Analytics Engineer | Seattle, Washington | $138,200 | II | Mar 2026 |
| Product Manager | San Francisco, California | $228,000 | IV | Mar 2026 |
| Senior Associate, Ads Platform Efficiency | New York, New York | $102,400 | II | Mar 2026 |
| Software Engineer | Sunnyvale, California | $153,600 | I | Mar 2026 |
| Director, Sales Compliance | San Francisco, California | $252,800 | IV | Feb 2026 |
| Software Engineer | Sunnyvale, California | $188,000 | I | Feb 2026 |
| Software Engineer | Seattle, Washington | $170,600 | I | Feb 2026 |
| Senior Manager, Sales Strategy & Operations | Los Angeles, California | $159,900 | IV | Feb 2026 |
| Software Engineer | New York, New York | $188,000 | III | Feb 2026 |
| Associate Manager, Strategy & Operations | San Francisco, California | $150,267 | — | Feb 2026 |
| Senior Software Engineer, Data Engineering | Seattle, Washington | $196,914 | IV | Feb 2026 |
| Senior Associate, Marketplace, Affordability S&O | New York, New York | $102,400 | II | Feb 2026 |
| Engineering Manager | Seattle, Washington | $286,270 | IV | Feb 2026 |
| Software Engineer | Seattle, Washington | $180,710 | III | Feb 2026 |
| Operations Research Scientist | New York, New York | $188,000 | IV | Feb 2026 |
| Manager, Finance & Strategy | New York, New York | $179,088 | IV | Feb 2026 |
| Data Scientist | San Francisco, California | $194,834 | IV | Feb 2026 |
| Senior Manager, Growth Strategy & Operations - Product Partn | Miami, Florida | $233,810 | III | Feb 2026 |
| System Administrator III | Sunnyvale, California | $188,000 | II | Feb 2026 |
| Machine Learning Engineer | Sunnyvale, California | $264,514 | IV | Feb 2026 |
| Software Engineer | Seattle, Washington | $153,600 | II | Feb 2026 |
| Software Engineer | San Francisco, California | $213,512 | IV | Feb 2026 |
| Software Engineer | New York, New York | $167,295 | — | Feb 2026 |
| Software Engineer, Backend | Seattle, Washington | $153,600 | II | Feb 2026 |
Source: U.S. Department of Labor OFLC certified Labor Condition Applications (H-1B, H-1B1, E-3), public disclosure data. Wages are employer-offered base pay and exclude bonuses, equity, and other compensation. Denied and withdrawn filings are excluded. Figures reflect filings decided Oct 2024–Mar 2026.
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