GitHub H-1B Salaries 2026
13 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications for full-time roles at GitHub, decided Jul 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2026. Median offered salary $188,000.
$188,000Median salary
$180,30025th percentile
$203,30075th percentile
13Filings
GitHub H-1B salaries by job title
| Job title | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Software Engineer | 6 | $192,050 |
| Senior Manager Software Engineering | 2 | $180,300 |
| Staff Product Manager | 1 | $270,000 |
| Software Engineer | 1 | $203,300 |
| Senior Product Designer | 1 | $203,800 |
| Strategic Solutions Engineer | 1 | $159,320 |
| Staff Brand Designer | 1 | $183,700 |
Top cities
| City | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Bellevue, WA | 2 | $196,100 |
| Honolulu, HI | 2 | $182,500 |
| Los Angeles, CA | 2 | $193,750 |
| Lake Stevens, WA | 2 | $180,300 |
| Sunnyvale, CA | 1 | $270,000 |
| San Francisco, CA | 1 | $203,300 |
| Basking Ridge, NJ | 1 | $245,800 |
| Austin, TX | 1 | $159,320 |
| Apex, NC | 1 | $176,200 |
Wage levels
Prevailing-wage level the employer selected (I = entry, IV = fully competent).
Median prevailing wage on these filings: $143,967.
Recent GitHub H-1B filings
Latest 13 of 13 filings by decision date. Salary is the offered wage rate (annualised); "to" shows the top of a range when given.
| Certified | Job title | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-17 | Senior Software Engineer | $176,200 |
| 2026-05-28 | Strategic Solutions Engineer | $159,320 |
| 2026-04-23 | Senior Software Engineer | $245,800 |
| 2026-04-22 | Software Engineer III | $203,300 |
| 2026-04-22 | Senior Product Designer | $203,800 |
| 2026-04-21 | Senior Software Engineer | $188,000 |
| 2026-03-09 | Senior Software Engineer | $196,100 |
| 2025-12-09 | Senior Software Engineer | $177,000 |
| 2025-11-26 | Staff Product Manager | $270,000 |
| 2025-11-07 | Senior Software Engineer | $196,100 |
| 2025-08-04 | Sr Mgr, Software Engineering | $180,300 |
| 2025-07-25 | Sr Mgr, Software Engineering | $180,300 |
| 2025-07-25 | Staff Brand Designer | $183,700 |
Employer names as filed: GitHub, Inc.. Name variants that differ only in case, punctuation or legal suffix (LLC, Inc., Corp.) are merged. Separate legal entities are listed separately. These are wages offered on certified LCAs, not actual pay.