PLAUD H-1B salaries (2026)
Yes — PLAUD sponsors H-1B workers. Across 6 certified Labor Condition Applications, the median offered base wage is $180,000. Every figure below comes straight from the employer's own filings with the U.S. Department of Labor.
PLAUD filed 6 certified H-1B labor condition applications across 2 states between Jul 2025 and Feb 2026. The median offered base wage was $180,000.
- Median offered wage
- $180,000
- Certified filings
- 6
- Work locations
- 2 states
- Distinct roles
- 4
Most-filed roles at PLAUD
| Role | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| Project Manager | 2 | $180,000 |
| Senior Talent Acquisition Partner | 2 | $168,000 |
| Head Of Growth, Systems And Analytics | 1 | $247,750 |
| Data Engineer | 1 | $200,000 |
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 | 1 | $168,000 |
| Level II — qualified | 1 | $200,000 |
| Level IV — fully competent | 4 | $180,000 |
Where PLAUD hires
| State | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| California | 5 | $180,000 |
| Washington | 1 | $200,000 |
Recent certified filings
| Job title | Location | Wage | Level | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senior Talent Acquisition Partner | San Francisco, California | $168,000 | I | Feb 2026 |
| Project Manager | San Francisco, California | $180,000 | IV | Feb 2026 |
| Senior Talent Acquisition Partner | Santa Clara, California | $168,000 | IV | Feb 2026 |
| Project Manager | Palo Alto, California | $180,000 | IV | Feb 2026 |
| Head of Growth, Systems and Analytics | San Francisco, California | $247,750 | IV | Aug 2025 |
| Data Engineer | Bellevue, Washington | $200,000 | II | Jul 2025 |
Legal entities included: Plaud Inc.; PLAUD INC..
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 Denied and withdrawn filings are excluded.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 Jul 2025–Feb 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.