Zoox H-1B salaries (2026)
Yes — Zoox sponsors H-1B workers. Across 589 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.
Zoox filed 589 certified H-1B labor condition applications across 8 states between Oct 2024 and Jun 2026. The median offered base wage was $180,000.
- Median offered wage
- $180,000
- Certified filings
- 589
- Work locations
- 8 states
- Distinct roles
- 227
Most-filed roles at Zoox
| Role | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | 136 | $187,787 |
| Senior Software Engineer | 45 | $213,512 |
| Senior Technical Program Manager | 17 | $187,149 |
| Technical Program Manager | 13 | $184,000 |
| Supplier Quality Engineer | 10 | $149,375 |
| Software Development Engineer In Test | 10 | $155,500 |
| Strategic Sourcing Manager | 9 | $165,000 |
| Firmware Validation Engineer | 8 | $155,000 |
| Firmware Engineer | 8 | $159,609 |
| Hardware Software Integration Engineer | 7 | $177,986 |
| Systems Engineer | 7 | $155,750 |
| System Test Engineer | 6 | $160,139 |
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 | 13 | $135,699 |
| Level II — qualified | 101 | $161,637 |
| Level III — experienced | 163 | $174,013 |
| Level IV — fully competent | 290 | $187,803 |
Where Zoox hires
| State | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| California | 564 | $179,688 |
| Washington | 12 | $185,743 |
| Massachusetts | 8 | $182,688 |
| Georgia | 1 | $213,512 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $173,000 |
| Texas | 1 | $172,000 |
| Alabama | 1 | $163,030 |
| Arizona | 1 | $163,030 |
Recent certified filings
| Job title | Location | Wage | Level | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quality Engineer | Hayward, California | $140,254 | III | Jun 2026 |
| SDET Engineer | Foster City, California | $180,870 | — | Jun 2026 |
| Senior RF Engineer | Foster City, California | $197,558 | IV | Jun 2026 |
| Machine Learning Engineer | Foster City, California | $161,637 | II | Jun 2026 |
| Senior Firmware Validation Engineer | Foster City, California | $163,613 | IV | Jun 2026 |
| Senior Technical Program Manager | Foster City, California | $274,456 | IV | Jun 2026 |
| Senior Technical Program Manager | Foster City, California | $249,205 | IV | Jun 2026 |
| Senior Machine Learning Engineer | Foster City, California | $213,512 | IV | Jun 2026 |
| Senior Technical Program Manager | Foster City, California | $163,030 | IV | Jun 2026 |
| Senior Technical Program Manager | Foster City, California | $185,994 | IV | Jun 2026 |
| Strategic Sourcing Manager | Foster City, California | $174,013 | III | Jun 2026 |
| Machine Learning Engineer | Foster City, California | $133,952 | II | Jun 2026 |
| Systems Engineer | Foster City, California | $200,000 | IV | Jun 2026 |
| Firmware Validation Engineer | Foster City, California | $113,277 | II | Jun 2026 |
| Senior Machine Learning Engineer | Foster City, California | $194,834 | IV | Jun 2026 |
| Software Engineer | Foster City, California | $187,574 | III | Jun 2026 |
| Manufacturing Diagnostics Engineer | Foster City, California | $163,030 | IV | Jun 2026 |
| Strategic Sourcing Manager | Foster City, California | $174,013 | III | Jun 2026 |
| Senior Software Engineer | Foster City, California | $213,512 | IV | Jun 2026 |
| Software Engineer | Foster City, California | $161,637 | II | Jun 2026 |
Legal entities included: Zoox Inc.; Zoox, 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 Oct 2024–Jun 2026.
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