Align Technology
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 120 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing
- Main U.S. filing address: Tempe, AZ
At a glance
- Most filed: Software Engineer. 28% of its filings. After that come Data Scientist and QA Engineer.
- Mostly above the prevailing wage. 97% of filings are above the prevailing wage. Median offer $161,035, median prevailing wage $138,876.
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Percentiles from Align Technology's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.
What Align Technology hires for
Bar: share of Align Technology's filings. Figure: median base salary. Top 10 jobs account for 88% of filings (18 occupations in total).
Show all 3 jobs
| Job | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | $169,357 | 34 |
| Data Scientist | $160,485 | 19 |
| QA Engineer | $141,191 | 11 |
Jobs with at least 10 filings at Align Technology.
Pay by level
Entry-level · 14% of filings
Mid-level · 15% of filings
Senior · 39% of filings
Expert · 32% of filings
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By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $93,748 | 12 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $143,000 | 13 |
| Senior · Level III | $153,257 | 33 |
| Expert · Level IV | $171,390 | 27 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Where Align Technology files
Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.
Show all 2 metro areas
| Metro area | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| San Jose, CA | $170,000 | 68 |
| Raleigh, NC | $149,000 | 41 |
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $103,450 |
| 25th | $138,038 |
| 50th (median) | $161,035 |
| 75th | $183,174 |
| 90th | $200,629 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $128,000 | $118,150 | $143,657 | 31 |
| FY2021 | $134,000 | $120,000 | $154,264 | 64 |
| FY2022 | $150,000 | $130,000 | $173,815 | 60 |
| FY2023 | $145,000 | $127,750 | $176,250 | 48 |
| FY2024 | $159,936 | $129,711 | $188,821 | 54 |
| FY2025 | $160,485 | $139,377 | $182,845 | 73 |
| FY2026 | $164,218 | $134,986 | $182,819 | 47 |
Pay vs. prevailing wage
Filing at exactly the prevailing wage does not mean low pay: at senior levels and in high-cost areas the prevailing wage itself is high.
About Align Technology
Align Technology's filings list its industry as Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing (Manufacturing sector, NAICS 3391). Its main U.S. filing address is in Tempe, AZ and its filings in the data run from FY2020 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Software Engineer, Data Scientist and QA Engineer and the main metro areas are San Jose, CA, Raleigh, NC and Austin, TX. The most common wage level in those years is Level III (senior).
Questions
Does Align Technology sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Align Technology filed 120 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications in FY2025–FY2026, the latest two fiscal years. The most recent filing in the data is from FY2026 Q3. A certified LCA is a step before the H-1B petition; it is not a visa approval.
How much does Align Technology pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on Align Technology's H-1B filings is $161,035; half of filings fall between $138,038 and $183,174. Bonus and stock are not included.