PATREON H-1B salaries (2026)
Yes — PATREON sponsors H-1B workers. Across 39 certified Labor Condition Applications, the median offered base wage is $235,000. Every figure below comes straight from the employer's own filings with the U.S. Department of Labor.
PATREON filed 39 certified H-1B labor condition applications across 4 states between Oct 2024 and Mar 2026. The median offered base wage was $235,000.
- Median offered wage
- $235,000
- Certified filings
- 39
- Work locations
- 4 states
- Distinct roles
- 13
Most-filed roles at PATREON
| Role | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | 16 | $245,000 |
| Product Designer | 5 | $235,000 |
| Machine Learning Engineer | 5 | $195,000 |
| Data Scientist | 4 | $203,000 |
| Manager | 1 | $240,000 |
| Security Engineer | 1 | $180,000 |
| Strategic Manager | 1 | $190,000 |
| Strategic Partnerships Manager | 1 | $190,000 |
| Content Designer | 1 | $180,000 |
| Tax Manager | 1 | $165,000 |
| Content Designer Manager | 1 | $280,000 |
| Data Engineer | 1 | $260,000 |
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 II — qualified | 1 | $185,000 |
| Level III — experienced | 5 | $190,000 |
| Level IV — fully competent | 33 | $240,000 |
Where PATREON hires
| State | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| California | 23 | $245,000 |
| New York | 13 | $234,000 |
| Washington | 2 | $185,500 |
| Texas | 1 | $202,000 |
Recent certified filings
| Job title | Location | Wage | Level | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Data Engineer | Newark, California | $260,000 | III | Mar 2026 |
| Software Engineer | SAN FRANCISCO, California | $250,000 | IV | Dec 2025 |
| Software Engineer | SAN FRANCISCO, California | $245,000 | IV | Dec 2025 |
| Product Designer | New York, New York | $235,000 | IV | Nov 2025 |
| Staff Software Engineer | SAN FRANCISCO, California | $300,000 | IV | Nov 2025 |
| Content Designer | SAN FRANCISCO, California | $180,000 | IV | Nov 2025 |
| Machine Learning Engineer | SAN FRANCISCO, California | $260,000 | IV | Nov 2025 |
| Software Engineer | SAN FRANCISCO, California | $245,000 | IV | Sep 2025 |
| Software Engineer | New York, New York | $234,000 | IV | Sep 2025 |
| Data Scientist | Bellevue, Washington | $186,000 | III | Aug 2025 |
| Software Engineer | SAN FRANCISCO, California | $250,000 | IV | Aug 2025 |
| Software Engineer | SAN FRANCISCO, California | $240,000 | III | Aug 2025 |
| Engineering Manager | SAN FRANCISCO, California | $295,000 | IV | Jul 2025 |
| Data Scientist | SAN FRANCISCO, California | $240,000 | IV | Jun 2025 |
| Content Designer Manager | New York, New York | $280,000 | IV | Jun 2025 |
| Software Engineer | New York, New York | $235,000 | IV | May 2025 |
| Strategic Manager | Los Angeles, California | $190,000 | IV | May 2025 |
| Tax Manager | New York, New York | $165,000 | IV | May 2025 |
| Software Engineer | SAN FRANCISCO, California | $185,000 | III | May 2025 |
| Security Engineer | SAN FRANCISCO, California | $180,000 | IV | May 2025 |
| Machine Learning Engineer | New York, New York | $195,000 | IV | May 2025 |
| Machine Learning Engineer | New York, New York | $185,000 | IV | May 2025 |
| Strategic Partnerships Manager, Memberful | Los Angeles, California | $190,000 | IV | May 2025 |
| Principal Product Designer | SAN FRANCISCO, California | $390,000 | IV | May 2025 |
| Machine Learning Engineer | New York, New York | $190,000 | IV | May 2025 |
| Principal Product Designer | SAN FRANCISCO, California | $370,000 | IV | May 2025 |
| Software Engineer | SAN FRANCISCO, California | $185,000 | II | May 2025 |
| Product Designer | New York, New York | $215,000 | IV | Apr 2025 |
| Software Engineer | SAN FRANCISCO, California | $190,000 | III | Apr 2025 |
| Software Engineer | SAN FRANCISCO, California | $254,000 | IV | Apr 2025 |
| Software Engineer | New York, New York | $250,000 | IV | Apr 2025 |
| Software Engineer | New York, New York | $250,000 | IV | Apr 2025 |
| Machine Learning Engineer | SAN FRANCISCO, California | $285,000 | IV | Feb 2025 |
| Senior Software Engineer | New York, New York | $254,000 | IV | Dec 2024 |
| Senior Product Designer | New York, New York | $219,500 | IV | Dec 2024 |
| Data Scientist | SAN FRANCISCO, California | $220,000 | IV | Dec 2024 |
| Manager, Inbound Ops & Strategy | SAN FRANCISCO, California | $240,000 | IV | Nov 2024 |
| Data Scientist | Bellevue, Washington | $185,000 | IV | Oct 2024 |
| Software Engineer | Austin, Texas | $202,000 | IV | Oct 2024 |
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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