HULU H-1B salaries (2026)
Yes — HULU sponsors H-1B workers. Across 43 certified Labor Condition Applications, the median offered base wage is $196,204. Every figure below comes straight from the employer's own filings with the U.S. Department of Labor.
HULU filed 43 certified H-1B labor condition applications across 4 states between Oct 2024 and Jun 2026. The median offered base wage was $196,204.
- Median offered wage
- $196,204
- Certified filings
- 43
- Work locations
- 4 states
- Distinct roles
- 16
Most-filed roles at HULU
| Role | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| Lead Software Engineer | 15 | $195,774 |
| Senior Software Engineer | 8 | $181,563 |
| Lead Product Software Engineer | 3 | $198,233 |
| Principal Software Engineer | 3 | $235,100 |
| Lead Machine Learning Engineer | 2 | $195,252 |
| Principal Product Software Engineer | 2 | $234,872 |
| Senior Data Engineer | 1 | $180,972 |
| Senior Manager Product Software Engineering | 1 | $274,930 |
| Senior Manager Software Engineer | 1 | $227,905 |
| Senior Manager Software Engineering | 1 | $274,930 |
| Director, Marketing Strategy, International | 1 | $172,952 |
| Director, Software Engineering | 1 | $254,100 |
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 IV — fully competent | 32 | $198,233 |
Where HULU hires
| State | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| California | 25 | $198,224 |
| New York | 8 | $205,885 |
| Washington | 8 | $190,552 |
| Connecticut | 2 | $173,263 |
Recent certified filings
| Job title | Location | Wage | Level | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRINCIPAL PRODUCT SOFTWARE ENGINEER | SANTA MONICA, California | $218,300 | IV | Jun 2026 |
| SENIOR MANAGER PRODUCT SOFTWARE ENGINEERING | NEW YORK, New York | $274,930 | IV | Jun 2026 |
| LEAD PRODUCT SOFTWARE ENGINEER | Santa Monica, California | $198,233 | IV | Jun 2026 |
| PRINCIPAL PRODUCT SOFTWARE ENGINEER | GLENDALE, California | $251,444 | IV | Jun 2026 |
| LEAD PRODUCT SOFTWARE ENGINEER | Santa Monica, California | $198,233 | IV | Jun 2026 |
| LEAD PRODUCT SOFTWARE ENGINEER | NEW YORK, New York | $210,205 | IV | May 2026 |
| PRINCIPAL DATA ENGINEER | SANTA MONICA, California | $203,432 | IV | Apr 2026 |
| LEAD SOFTWARE ENGINEER | SANTA MONICA, California | $199,153 | IV | Apr 2026 |
| LEAD SOFTWARE ENGINEER | SANTA MONICA, California | $198,233 | IV | Apr 2026 |
| LEAD SOFTWARE ENGINEER | NEW YORK, New York | $210,205 | IV | Apr 2026 |
| SENIOR MANAGER SOFTWARE ENGINEERING | NEW YORK, New York | $274,930 | IV | Apr 2026 |
| PRINCIPAL SOFTWARE ENGINEER | SANTA MONICA, California | $235,100 | IV | Apr 2026 |
| LEAD SOFTWARE ENGINEER | SEATTLE, Washington | $193,530 | — | Mar 2026 |
| LEAD SOFTWARE ENGINEER | NEW YORK, New York | $201,564 | IV | Mar 2026 |
| SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER | SEATTLE, Washington | $189,078 | — | Jan 2026 |
| LEAD SOFTWARE ENGINEER | SEATTLE, Washington | $213,297 | IV | Dec 2025 |
| SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER | BRISTOL, Connecticut | $170,126 | IV | Sep 2025 |
| SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER | NEW YORK, New York | $183,072 | — | Sep 2025 |
| MANAGER SOFTWARE ENGINEER | SANTA MONICA, California | $195,774 | — | Sep 2025 |
| LEAD SOFTWARE ENGINEER | SEATTLE, Washington | $202,617 | — | Sep 2025 |
Legal entities included: Hulu, LLC; HULU, LLC.
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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