Didi Research America
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 24 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Computer Systems Design and Related Services
- Main U.S. filing address: San Jose, CA
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What Didi Research America hires for
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| Job | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Validation Engineer | $156,797 | 14 |
Jobs with at least 10 filings at Didi Research America.
Pay by level
Entry-level · 0% of filings
Mid-level · 46% of filings
Senior · 46% of filings
Expert · 8% of filings
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By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | – | 0 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $129,459 | 11 |
| Senior · Level III | $159,000 | 11 |
| Expert · Level IV | too few | 2 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Where Didi Research America files
Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.
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| Metro area | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| San Jose, CA | $157,339 | 22 |
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $129,189 |
| 25th | $129,459 |
| 50th (median) | $157,339 |
| 75th | $177,441 |
| 90th | $197,577 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $129,002 | $118,987 | $147,534 | 52 |
| FY2021 | $145,000 | $125,000 | $160,000 | 51 |
| FY2022 | $150,000 | $135,000 | $180,000 | 45 |
| FY2023 | $180,000 | $155,000 | $200,000 | 16 |
| FY2024 | $132,960 | $132,960 | $184,662 | 35 |
| FY2025 | $158,594 | $144,539 | $181,115 | 15 |
| FY2026 | – | – | – | 9 |
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 Didi Research America
Didi Research America's filings list its industry as Computer Systems Design and Related Services (Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services sector, NAICS 5415). Its main U.S. filing address is in San Jose, CA and its filings in the data run from FY2020 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Validation Engineer, Mechanical Engineer and Software Engineer and the main metro areas are San Jose, CA and San Francisco, CA. The most common wage level in those years is Level II (mid-level).
Questions
Does Didi Research America sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Didi Research America filed 24 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 Didi Research America pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on Didi Research America's H-1B filings is $157,339; half of filings fall between $129,459 and $177,441. Bonus and stock are not included.