Gap H-1B salaries (2026)
Yes — Gap sponsors H-1B workers. Across 135 certified Labor Condition Applications, the median offered base wage is $178,214. Every figure below comes straight from the employer's own filings with the U.S. Department of Labor.
Gap filed 135 certified H-1B labor condition applications across 14 states between Oct 2024 and Jun 2026. The median offered base wage was $178,214.
- Median offered wage
- $178,214
- Certified filings
- 135
- Work locations
- 14 states
- Distinct roles
- 80
Most-filed roles at Gap
| Role | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| Staff Software Engineer | 28 | $177,600 |
| Senior Staff Software Engineer | 7 | $194,400 |
| Senior Staff, Software Engineer | 6 | $182,865 |
| Data Scientist | 4 | $153,911 |
| Product Manager | 3 | $145,100 |
| Software Engineer | 3 | $181,300 |
| Senior Software Engineer | 3 | $141,350 |
| Sr Staff, Software Engineer | 2 | $213,408 |
| Senior Analyst “ Data Science (Data Scientist Ii) | 2 | $153,100 |
| Sr. Data Scientist | 2 | $198,977 |
| Staff Engineer | 2 | $172,500 |
| Senior Staff Engineer | 2 | $206,315 |
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 | 3 | $113,720 |
| Level II — qualified | 29 | $145,100 |
| Level III — experienced | 50 | $180,960 |
| Level IV — fully competent | 48 | $194,834 |
Where Gap hires
| State | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| California | 92 | $185,547 |
| Texas | 18 | $157,206 |
| New York | 6 | $180,950 |
| Ohio | 5 | $140,026 |
| Washington | 3 | $122,100 |
| Florida | 2 | $187,900 |
| Arizona | 2 | $131,667 |
| Missouri | 1 | $140,046 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $133,536 |
| Illinois | 1 | $178,500 |
Recent certified filings
| Job title | Location | Wage | Level | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senior Engineer – Machine Learning | Coppell, Texas | $157,414 | IV | Jun 2026 |
| Staff Software Engineer | Parker, Colorado | $164,112 | IV | Jun 2026 |
| Sr Staff Engineer | Pleasanton, California | $213,512 | IV | Jun 2026 |
| Director Data Science - Data & AI / Post Purchase | Coppell, Texas | $209,394 | IV | Jun 2026 |
| Data Product Manager, Inventory Management/ Product to Marke | New York, New York | $197,328 | — | Jun 2026 |
| Sr. Staff Data Architect | Coppell, Texas | $171,800 | IV | Jun 2026 |
| Data Scientist | Reston, Virginia | $164,403 | III | Jun 2026 |
| Senior Manager, Inventory Strategy | San Francisco, California | $178,214 | IV | May 2026 |
| Data Scientist II | San Francisco, California | $133,952 | II | May 2026 |
| Manager, Mission Control Insights | San Francisco, California | $146,500 | II | May 2026 |
| Principal Data Scientist | San Francisco, California | $220,000 | IV | May 2026 |
| Senior Manager, Creative Talent Acquisition | San Francisco, California | $155,500 | IV | May 2026 |
| Intelligent Automation Architect | Chandler, Arizona | $157,934 | IV | May 2026 |
| Sr. Data Scientist | Pleasanton, California | $194,834 | IV | May 2026 |
| Senior Staff, Software Engineer | San Francisco, California | $184,330 | IV | May 2026 |
| Staff Network Engineer | Pleasanton, California | $156,666 | IV | May 2026 |
| Engineer | Longview, Texas | $64,688 | I | May 2026 |
| Data Scientist | Redmond, Washington | $163,322 | III | May 2026 |
| Staff Software Engineer | Groveport, Ohio | $125,100 | III | May 2026 |
| Senior Analyst, Mission Control | Pleasanton, California | $194,251 | IV | May 2026 |
Legal entities included: Gap Inc.; Gap, Inc..
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–Jun 2026.
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For general educational purposes, not career or financial advice. Wages are employer-offered base pay from certified DOL LCA records and may differ from total compensation.