CoreWeave
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 92 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services
- Main U.S. filing address: Livingston, NJ
At a glance
- CoreWeave hires mid-level. 57% of its filings are Level II, compared with 42% across all H-1B employers.
- Mostly above the prevailing wage. 100% of filings are above the prevailing wage. Median offer $224,000, median prevailing wage $160,306.
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Percentiles from CoreWeave's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.
What CoreWeave hires for
Bar: share of CoreWeave's filings. Figure: median base salary. Top 10 jobs account for 93% of filings (15 occupations in total).
Show all 2 jobs
| Job | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | $230,000 | 45 |
| Systems Engineer / Architect | $223,600 | 20 |
Jobs with at least 10 filings at CoreWeave.
Pay by level
Entry-level · 3% of filings
Mid-level · 57% of filings
Senior · 10% of filings
Expert · 29% of filings
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By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | too few | 3 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $220,000 | 50 |
| Senior · Level III | too few | 9 |
| Expert · Level IV | $266,000 | 25 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Where CoreWeave files
Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.
Show all 3 metro areas
| Metro area | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| San Jose, CA | $235,500 | 38 |
| Seattle, WA | $255,000 | 22 |
| New York, NY | $207,600 | 15 |
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $138,700 |
| 25th | $197,500 |
| 50th (median) | $224,000 |
| 75th | $260,250 |
| 90th | $298,500 |
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 CoreWeave
CoreWeave's filings list its industry as Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services (Information sector, NAICS 5182). Its main U.S. filing address is in Livingston, NJ and its filings in the data run from FY2023 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Software Engineer, Systems Engineer / Architect and IT Manager and the main metro areas are San Jose, CA, Seattle, WA and New York, NY. The most common wage level in those years is Level II (mid-level).
Questions
Does CoreWeave sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. CoreWeave filed 92 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 CoreWeave pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on CoreWeave's H-1B filings is $224,000; half of filings fall between $197,500 and $260,250. Bonus and stock are not included.