NetApp H-1B salaries (2026)
Yes — NetApp sponsors H-1B workers. Across 254 certified Labor Condition Applications, the median offered base wage is $153,867. Every figure below comes straight from the employer's own filings with the U.S. Department of Labor.
NetApp filed 254 certified H-1B labor condition applications across 17 states between Oct 2024 and Mar 2026. The median offered base wage was $153,867.
- Median offered wage
- $153,867
- Certified filings
- 254
- Work locations
- 17 states
- Distinct roles
- 32
Most-filed roles at NetApp
| Role | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | 157 | $155,000 |
| Manager | 13 | $191,864 |
| Business Systems Analyst | 10 | $126,361 |
| Site Reliability Engineer | 8 | $132,184 |
| Software Quality Assurance Engineer | 7 | $142,139 |
| Product Manager | 7 | $188,212 |
| Information Systems Engineer | 5 | $135,000 |
| Systems Architect | 5 | $175,290 |
| Member Technical | 5 | $145,000 |
| Director | 4 | $270,635 |
| Hardware Engineer | 3 | $140,000 |
| Network Security Engineer | 3 | $153,000 |
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 | 3 | $94,515 |
| Level II — qualified | 15 | $118,600 |
| Level III — experienced | 1 | $151,819 |
| Level IV — fully competent | 86 | $167,000 |
Where NetApp hires
| State | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| California | 98 | $166,319 |
| North Carolina | 78 | $134,768 |
| Texas | 20 | $156,500 |
| Massachusetts | 18 | $172,872 |
| Washington | 7 | $155,000 |
| Colorado | 7 | $159,210 |
| Pennsylvania | 7 | $132,000 |
| New Jersey | 5 | $151,819 |
| Kansas | 4 | $129,545 |
| Georgia | 2 | $173,784 |
Recent certified filings
| Job title | Location | Wage | Level | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | Durham, North Carolina | $169,000 | IV | Mar 2026 |
| Software Engineer | Durham, North Carolina | $130,000 | — | Mar 2026 |
| Software Engineer | Bellevue, Washington | $140,167 | — | Mar 2026 |
| Software Engineer | San Jose, California | $150,080 | — | Mar 2026 |
| Software Engineer | San Jose, California | $114,000 | — | Mar 2026 |
| Software Engineer 5 | Durham, North Carolina | $161,741 | IV | Mar 2026 |
| Software Engineer | Durham, North Carolina | $169,000 | IV | Mar 2026 |
| Site Reliability Engineer | Leander, Texas | $134,368 | IV | Mar 2026 |
| Business Systems Analyst | Durham, North Carolina | $134,364 | — | Mar 2026 |
| Network Security Engineer | Durham, North Carolina | $193,000 | IV | Mar 2026 |
| Software Engineer | Wichita, Kansas | $126,090 | IV | Mar 2026 |
| Manager, Software Engineer | San Jose, California | $194,754 | — | Mar 2026 |
| Network Security Engineer | Richmond, Texas | $153,000 | IV | Mar 2026 |
| Software Engineer | Durham, North Carolina | $161,741 | IV | Mar 2026 |
| Business Systems Analyst | Durham, North Carolina | $127,221 | — | Feb 2026 |
| Software Engineer | Waltham, Massachusetts | $134,868 | — | Feb 2026 |
| Software Engineer | Waltham, Massachusetts | $178,131 | IV | Feb 2026 |
| Software Engineer | San Jose, California | $185,587 | — | Feb 2026 |
| Software Engineer | Leander, Texas | $163,550 | IV | Feb 2026 |
| Software Engineer | Durham, North Carolina | $161,741 | IV | Feb 2026 |
| Software Engineer | San Jose, California | $150,080 | — | Feb 2026 |
| UX/UI Designer | Boulder, Colorado | $159,210 | — | Feb 2026 |
| Business Process Analyst | Conroe, Texas | $149,718 | IV | Feb 2026 |
| Software Engineer | San Jose, California | $201,951 | — | Feb 2026 |
| Software Engineer | San Jose, California | $195,000 | — | Feb 2026 |
| Software Engineer | Durham, North Carolina | $148,382 | — | Feb 2026 |
| Software Engineer | San Jose, California | $201,951 | — | Feb 2026 |
| Software Engineer | San Jose, California | $150,080 | — | Feb 2026 |
| Software Engineer | Waltham, Massachusetts | $186,000 | IV | Feb 2026 |
| Manager, Software Engineer | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | $183,914 | IV | Feb 2026 |
| Business Intelligence Analyst | Ballwin, Missouri | $123,000 | IV | Feb 2026 |
| Software Engineer | San Jose, California | $150,080 | — | Feb 2026 |
| Technical Program Manager | Frisco, Texas | $213,000 | IV | Jan 2026 |
| Product Manager | San Jose, California | $181,940 | — | Jan 2026 |
| Software Engineer | Durham, North Carolina | $161,741 | IV | Jan 2026 |
| Mgr, Technical Programs | Woodinville, Washington | $200,000 | IV | Jan 2026 |
| Manager, Manufacturing QA Engineering | Wichita, Kansas | $133,000 | — | Jan 2026 |
| Software Engineer | Waltham, Massachusetts | $186,000 | IV | Jan 2026 |
| Senior Director, Software Engineer | Durham, North Carolina | $290,000 | IV | Jan 2026 |
| Manager, Software Engineer | Durham, North Carolina | $160,000 | — | Jan 2026 |
| Software Engineer | San Jose, California | $150,080 | — | Jan 2026 |
| Site Reliability Engineer | Waltham, Massachusetts | $134,868 | — | Jan 2026 |
| Software Engineer | San Jose, California | $185,587 | — | Jan 2026 |
| Product Manager | Marietta, Georgia | $213,075 | IV | Jan 2026 |
| Business Systems Analyst | Durham, North Carolina | $134,364 | — | Dec 2025 |
| Manager, Software Engineer | Austin, Texas | $191,864 | — | Dec 2025 |
| Manager, Software Engineer | Leander, Texas | $191,864 | — | Dec 2025 |
| Software Engineer | San Jose, California | $150,080 | — | Dec 2025 |
| Software Engineer | Seattle, Washington | $140,167 | — | Dec 2025 |
| Programmer/Analyst | San Jose, California | $201,951 | — | Dec 2025 |
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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