DaVita
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 114 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Outpatient Care Centers
- Main U.S. filing address: Brentwood, TN
At a glance
- Often files at the prevailing wage. 94% of filings are at exactly the prevailing wage, which at DaVita's jobs and locations has a median of $116,438.
- 4th among the largest filers in its industry. DaVita's median ($117,021) is below Family Healthcare Network and Molina Healthcare and above Group Health.
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Percentiles from DaVita's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.
What DaVita hires for
Bar: share of DaVita's filings. Figure: median base salary. Top 10 jobs account for 94% of filings (17 occupations in total).
Show all 2 jobs
| Job | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | $121,441 | 56 |
| QA Engineer | $104,998 | 11 |
Jobs with at least 10 filings at DaVita.
Pay by level
Entry-level · 11% of filings
Mid-level · 27% of filings
Senior · 34% of filings
Expert · 27% of filings
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By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $96,117 | 13 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $103,334 | 31 |
| Senior · Level III | $122,117 | 39 |
| Expert · Level IV | $134,014 | 31 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
DaVita vs. industry peers
Median base salary, all jobs, FY2025–FY2026. Largest H-1B filers with the same industry code (NAICS 6214).
Where DaVita files
Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.
Show all 2 metro areas
| Metro area | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Nashville, TN | $122,117 | 40 |
| Denver, CO | $120,536 | 24 |
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $84,150 |
| 25th | $103,334 |
| 50th (median) | $117,021 |
| 75th | $134,014 |
| 90th | $144,728 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $94,578 | $78,811 | $108,950 | 77 |
| FY2021 | $95,368 | $83,616 | $115,918 | 62 |
| FY2022 | $109,595 | $94,016 | $120,994 | 68 |
| FY2023 | $103,345 | $88,286 | $120,994 | 62 |
| FY2024 | $113,724 | $96,845 | $129,979 | 48 |
| FY2025 | $122,117 | $105,997 | $134,014 | 69 |
| FY2026 | $113,110 | $98,738 | $122,866 | 45 |
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 DaVita
| Job title | Median | Middle 50% | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Technical Lead Software Development | $129,096 | $122.1k–$134k | 12 |
Job titles as written on the filings, with at least 10 filings. Middle 50%: 25th–75th percentile.
About DaVita
DaVita's filings list its industry as Outpatient Care Centers (Health Care and Social Assistance sector, NAICS 6214). Its main U.S. filing address is in Brentwood, TN 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 Systems Engineer / Architect and the main metro areas are Nashville, TN, Denver, CO and Dallas, TX. The most common wage level in those years is Level III (senior).
Questions
Does DaVita sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. DaVita filed 114 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 DaVita pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on DaVita's H-1B filings is $117,021; half of filings fall between $103,334 and $134,014. Bonus and stock are not included.