HULU H-1B salaries (2026)
Yes — HULU sponsors H-1B workers. Across 31 certified Labor Condition Applications, the median offered base wage is $192,714. Every figure below comes straight from the employer's own filings with the U.S. Department of Labor.
HULU filed 31 certified H-1B labor condition applications across 4 states between Oct 2024 and Mar 2026. The median offered base wage was $192,714.
- Median offered wage
- $192,714
- Certified filings
- 31
- Work locations
- 4 states
- Distinct roles
- 7
Most-filed roles at HULU
| Role | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | 22 | $191,927 |
| Director | 2 | $213,526 |
| Machine Learning Engineer | 2 | $195,252 |
| Manager Software Engineer | 2 | $211,839 |
| Data Engineer | 1 | $180,972 |
| Manager Software Engineering | 1 | $198,224 |
| Compensation Analyst | 1 | $134,080 |
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 | 20 | $193,507 |
Where HULU hires
| State | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| California | 17 | $194,300 |
| Washington | 8 | $190,552 |
| New York | 4 | $196,969 |
| Connecticut | 2 | $173,263 |
Recent certified filings
| Job title | Location | Wage | Level | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| PRINCIPAL SOFTWARE ENGINEER | SANTA MONICA, California | $235,100 | IV | Sep 2025 |
| SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER | SANTA MONICA, California | $165,223 | — | Aug 2025 |
| LEAD SOFTWARE ENGINEER | SEATTLE, Washington | $189,422 | — | Aug 2025 |
| SENIOR DATA ENGINEER | SEATTLE, Washington | $180,972 | IV | Jul 2025 |
| LEAD SOFTWARE ENGINEER | BRISTOL, Connecticut | $176,400 | IV | Jul 2025 |
| MANAGER SOFTWARE ENGINEERING | SANTA MONICA, California | $198,224 | — | Jul 2025 |
| SENIOR MANAGER SOFTWARE ENGINEER | SANTA MONICA, California | $227,905 | — | Jul 2025 |
| LEAD MACHINE LEARNING ENGINEER | NEW YORK, New York | $196,204 | IV | Jun 2025 |
| DIRECTOR, MARKETING STRATEGY, INTERNATIONAL | SANTA MONICA, California | $172,952 | — | Jun 2025 |
| LEAD SOFTWARE ENGINEER | NEW YORK, New York | $197,734 | IV | Jun 2025 |
| SENIOR COMPENSATION ANALYST | REDONDO BEACH, California | $134,080 | IV | May 2025 |
| SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER | SANTA MONICA, California | $192,714 | IV | Apr 2025 |
| SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER | SANTA MONICA, California | $184,660 | IV | Apr 2025 |
| LEAD SOFTWARE ENGINEER | SANTA MONICA, California | $191,655 | IV | Feb 2025 |
| SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER | SEATTLE, Washington | $168,504 | — | Feb 2025 |
| LEAD MACHINE LEARNING ENGINEER | SANTA MONICA, California | $194,300 | IV | Feb 2025 |
| LEAD SOFTWARE ENGINEER | SANTA MONICA, California | $195,774 | IV | Jan 2025 |
| LEAD SOFTWARE ENGINEER | SANTA MONICA, California | $195,774 | IV | Dec 2024 |
| SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER | SANTA MONICA, California | $180,055 | IV | Dec 2024 |
| LEAD SOFTWARE ENGINEER | SEATTLE, Washington | $191,682 | IV | Nov 2024 |
| PRINCIPAL SOFTWARE ENGINEER | SANTA MONICA, California | $245,670 | IV | Oct 2024 |
| LEAD SOFTWARE ENGINEER | SANTA MONICA, California | $192,172 | IV | Oct 2024 |
| DIRECTOR, SOFTWARE ENGINEERING | SANTA MONICA, California | $254,100 | IV | Oct 2024 |
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–Mar 2026.
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