Gen Digital

H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 127 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)

Active H-1B filer · last filed FY2026 Q3
  • Computer Systems Design and Related Services
  • Main U.S. filing address: Tempe, AZ
Median base salary$158,601+29% vs. all H-1B employers
Middle 50%$129.9k–$187k
Level IV (expert) share37%all employers: 18%
Median prevailing wage$144,789the required minimum for these jobs and places

At a glance

  • Most filed: Software Engineer. 50% of its filings. After that come QA Engineer and Systems Engineer / Architect.
  • Mostly above the prevailing wage. 90% of filings are above the prevailing wage. Median offer $158,601, median prevailing wage $144,789.

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10th $110k25th $129.9kmedian $158.6k75th $187k90th $213.4k

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Percentiles from Gen Digital's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.

What Gen Digital hires for

Bar: share of Gen Digital's filings. Figure: median base salary. Top 10 jobs account for 94% of filings (16 occupations in total).

Show all 4 jobs
JobMedianFilings
Software Engineer$165,65563
QA Engineer$147,78613
Systems Engineer / Architect$192,15412
Data Scientist$116,50510

Jobs with at least 10 filings at Gen Digital.

Pay by level

$105.5kLevel I
Entry-level · 18% of filings
$131.9kLevel II
Mid-level · 22% of filings
$141.4kLevel III
Senior · 22% of filings
$183kLevel IV
Expert · 37% of filings
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By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $105,536 18
Mid-level · Level II $131,906 22
Senior · Level III $141,439 22
Expert · Level IV $182,986 37

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Where Gen Digital files

Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.

Show all 3 metro areas
Metro areaMedianFilings
San Jose, CA$180,00047
Phoenix, AZ$127,43342
New York, NY$171,75011

Salary details

Median salary$158,601
Middle 50%$129.9k–$187k
vs. all employers+29%comparison median $122,699
Filings127FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $78,940 and $293,500.
PercentileSalary
10th$110,000
25th$129,933
50th (median)$158,601
75th$186,963
90th$213,416

Salary by year

Median salary

$140k $160k $180k FY2023: median $156,285 (55 filings) FY2024: median $165,240 (31 filings) FY2025: median $160,197 (53 filings) FY2026: median $158,368 (74 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 0 filings FY20 FY2021: 0 filings FY21 FY2022: 0 filings FY22 FY2023: 55 filings FY23 FY2024: 31 filings FY24 FY2025: 53 filings FY25 FY2026: 74 filings FY26 74
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020–––0
FY2021–––0
FY2022–––0
FY2023$156,285$140,875$176,98555
FY2024$165,240$142,403$179,57031
FY2025$160,197$136,680$185,20053
FY2026$158,368$121,250$186,96374

Pay vs. prevailing wage

Median offered salary$158,601
Median prevailing wage$144,789
Median difference+8.4%offered salary vs. prevailing wage, per filing
Filed at exactly the prevailing wage10%

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 Gen Digital

Job titleMedianMiddle 50%Filings
Principal Software Engineer$173,981$160.1k–$187k16
Software Engineer$133,900$115k–$165k13
Senior Software Engineer$149,200$137.5k–$159.1k10

Job titles as written on the filings, with at least 10 filings. Middle 50%: 25th–75th percentile.

About Gen Digital

Gen Digital'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 Tempe, AZ 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, QA Engineer and Systems Engineer / Architect and the main metro areas are San Jose, CA, Phoenix, AZ and New York, NY. The most common wage level in those years is Level IV (expert).

Questions

Does Gen Digital sponsor H-1B visas?

Yes. Gen Digital filed 127 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 Gen Digital pay H-1B workers?

The median base salary on Gen Digital's H-1B filings is $158,601; half of filings fall between $129,933 and $186,963. Bonus and stock are not included.