Quora H-1B salaries (2026)
Yes — Quora sponsors H-1B workers. Across 30 certified Labor Condition Applications, the median offered base wage is $175,129. Every figure below comes straight from the employer's own filings with the U.S. Department of Labor.
Quora filed 30 certified H-1B labor condition applications across 6 states between Oct 2024 and Jun 2026. The median offered base wage was $175,129.
- Median offered wage
- $175,129
- Certified filings
- 30
- Work locations
- 6 states
- Distinct roles
- 4
Most-filed roles at Quora
| Role | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | 24 | $178,676 |
| Engineering Manager | 4 | $185,540 |
| Data Scientist | 1 | $117,291 |
| Manager, Sales Strategy & Operations | 1 | $116,397 |
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 | 2 | $131,799 |
| Level II — qualified | 18 | $172,931 |
| Level III — experienced | 7 | $199,534 |
| Level IV — fully competent | 3 | $195,125 |
Where Quora hires
| State | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| California | 18 | $178,676 |
| Washington | 7 | $172,931 |
| Virginia | 2 | $190,213 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $128,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $175,954 |
| Texas | 1 | $128,000 |
Recent certified filings
| Job title | Location | Wage | Level | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | San Bruno, California | $183,047 | II | Jun 2026 |
| Software Engineer | Santa Clara, California | $174,304 | II | Jun 2026 |
| Software Engineer | Newcastle, Washington | $183,047 | II | Jun 2026 |
| Software Engineer | Sunnyvale, California | $144,446 | II | May 2026 |
| Software Engineer | Seattle, Washington | $201,351 | II | Apr 2026 |
| Software Engineer | Mountain View, California | $187,741 | II | Feb 2026 |
| Engineering Manager | Fremont, California | $248,186 | III | Feb 2026 |
| Software Engineer | Santa Clara, California | $201,351 | II | Feb 2026 |
| Software Engineer | Sunnyvale, California | $201,351 | II | Feb 2026 |
| Software Engineer | Bothell, Washington | $225,000 | IV | Feb 2026 |
| Software Engineer | Lynnwood, Washington | $165,385 | II | Jul 2025 |
| Software Engineer | Charlotte, North Carolina | $128,000 | II | May 2025 |
| Manager, Sales Strategy & Operations | Seattle, Washington | $116,397 | III | May 2025 |
| Software Engineer | Mountain View, California | $172,931 | II | May 2025 |
| Engineering Manager | Alexandria, Virginia | $195,125 | IV | Apr 2025 |
| Software Engineer | Sunnyvale, California | $172,931 | II | Apr 2025 |
| Software Engineer | Seattle, Washington | $172,931 | II | Apr 2025 |
| Software Engineer | Mountain View, California | $199,534 | III | Feb 2025 |
| Engineering Manager | NAPERVILLE, Illinois | $175,954 | III | Feb 2025 |
| Software Engineer | Mountain View, California | $199,534 | III | Feb 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–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.