Altruist
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 38 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Activities Related to Credit Intermediation
- Main U.S. filing address: Culver City, CA
At a glance
- Altruist hires at the expert level. 45% of its filings are Level IV, 2.5 times the share across all H-1B employers (18%).
- Mostly above the prevailing wage. 92% of filings are above the prevailing wage. Median offer $220,000, median prevailing wage $158,694.
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Percentiles from Altruist's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.
What Altruist hires for
Bar: share of Altruist's filings. Figure: median base salary.
Show all 1 jobs
| Job | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | $220,000 | 25 |
Jobs with at least 10 filings at Altruist.
Pay by level
Entry-level · 3% of filings
Mid-level · 13% of filings
Senior · 39% of filings
Expert · 45% of filings
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By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | too few | 1 |
| Mid-level · Level II | too few | 5 |
| Senior · Level III | $225,000 | 15 |
| Expert · Level IV | $225,000 | 17 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Where Altruist files
Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.
Show all 2 metro areas
| Metro area | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | $215,000 | 17 |
| San Francisco, CA | $232,500 | 16 |
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $172,275 |
| 25th | $190,000 |
| 50th (median) | $220,000 |
| 75th | $238,750 |
| 90th | $263,477 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | – | – | – | 4 |
| FY2021 | – | – | – | 6 |
| FY2022 | $178,000 | $150,000 | $197,500 | 20 |
| FY2023 | – | – | – | 9 |
| FY2024 | $190,000 | $164,388 | $210,000 | 15 |
| FY2025 | $217,500 | $186,250 | $233,750 | 26 |
| FY2026 | $226,000 | $205,500 | $253,369 | 12 |
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.
Job titles at Altruist
| Job title | Median | Middle 50% | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior Software Engineer | $206,315 | $190k–$225k | 17 |
Job titles as written on the filings, with at least 10 filings. Middle 50%: 25th–75th percentile.
About Altruist
Altruist's filings list its industry as Activities Related to Credit Intermediation (Finance and Insurance sector, NAICS 5223). Its main U.S. filing address is in Culver City, CA 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, QA Engineer and Engineering Director and the main metro areas are Los Angeles, CA, San Francisco, CA and Dallas, TX. The most common wage level in those years is Level IV (expert).
Questions
Does Altruist sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Altruist filed 38 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 Altruist pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on Altruist's H-1B filings is $220,000; half of filings fall between $190,000 and $238,750. Bonus and stock are not included.