Mercor.io H-1B salaries (2026)
Yes — Mercor.io sponsors H-1B workers. Across 51 certified Labor Condition Applications, the median offered base wage is $150,000. Every figure below comes straight from the employer's own filings with the U.S. Department of Labor.
Mercor.io filed 51 certified H-1B labor condition applications across 1 state between May 2025 and Jun 2026. The median offered base wage was $150,000.
- Median offered wage
- $150,000
- Certified filings
- 51
- Work locations
- 1 states
- Distinct roles
- 22
Most-filed roles at Mercor.io
| Role | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | 13 | $161,637 |
| Strategic Project Lead | 11 | $120,000 |
| Senior Strategic Project Lead | 6 | $157,358 |
| Strategic Project Associate | 2 | $110,000 |
| Strategic Project Manager | 2 | $157,358 |
| Product Manager | 1 | $180,000 |
| Security Engineer | 1 | $130,000 |
| Senior Data Scientist | 1 | $133,952 |
| Senior Manager, Enterprise Ai | 1 | $225,000 |
| Senior Product Manager | 1 | $185,994 |
| Senior Staff Security Engineer | 1 | $250,000 |
| Software Engineer, Applied Ai | 1 | $220,000 |
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 | 14 | $120,000 |
| Level II — qualified | 19 | $150,000 |
| Level III — experienced | 6 | $160,000 |
| Level IV — fully competent | 12 | $219,256 |
Where Mercor.io hires
| State | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| California | 51 | $150,000 |
Recent certified filings
| Job title | Location | Wage | Level | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer, Applied AI | San Francisco, California | $220,000 | I | Jun 2026 |
| Software Engineer | San Francisco, California | $135,699 | I | Jun 2026 |
| Head of Talent Experience Engineering | San Francisco, California | $274,456 | IV | Jun 2026 |
| Strategic Operations Lead | San Francisco, California | $160,000 | II | Jun 2026 |
| Senior Manager, Enterprise AI | San Francisco, California | $225,000 | IV | Jun 2026 |
| Security Engineer | San Francisco, California | $130,000 | II | Jun 2026 |
| Product Manager | San Francisco, California | $180,000 | III | Jun 2026 |
| Strategic Project Lead | San Francisco, California | $120,000 | I | Jun 2026 |
| Software Engineer | San Francisco, California | $135,699 | I | Jun 2026 |
| Software Engineer | San Francisco, California | $135,699 | I | Jun 2026 |
| Strategic Project Lead | San Francisco, California | $120,000 | I | Jun 2026 |
| Strategic Project Manager | San Francisco, California | $164,715 | IV | May 2026 |
| Strategic Project Lead | San Francisco, California | $150,000 | II | May 2026 |
| Senior Strategic Project Lead | San Francisco, California | $150,000 | III | May 2026 |
| Strategic Project Lead | San Francisco, California | $120,000 | I | May 2026 |
| Strategic Project Associate | San Francisco, California | $110,000 | I | May 2026 |
| Software Engineer | San Francisco, California | $161,637 | II | May 2026 |
| Strategic Project Associate | San Francisco, California | $110,000 | I | May 2026 |
| Strategic Project Lead | San Francisco, California | $120,000 | I | May 2026 |
| Strategic Project Manager | San Francisco, California | $150,000 | II | May 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 May 2025–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.