GoFundMe

H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 31 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)

Active H-1B filer · last filed FY2026 Q3
  • Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
  • Main U.S. filing address: San Diego, CA
Median base salary$223,000+82% vs. all H-1B employers
Middle 50%$199.5k–$242.5k
Level IV (expert) share74%all employers: 18%
Median prevailing wage$159,099the required minimum for these jobs and places

At a glance

  • GoFundMe hires at the expert level. 74% of its filings are Level IV, 4.1 times the share across all H-1B employers (18%).
  • Mostly above the prevailing wage. 100% of filings are above the prevailing wage. Median offer $223,000, median prevailing wage $159,099.

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10th $165k25th $199.5kmedian $223k75th $242.5k90th $294.3k

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

Pay by level

too fewLevel I
Entry-level · 3% of filings
too fewLevel II
Mid-level · 3% of filings
too fewLevel III
Senior · 19% of filings
$235kLevel IV
Expert · 74% of filings
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By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I too few 1
Mid-level · Level II too few 1
Senior · Level III too few 6
Expert · Level IV $235,000 23

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Where GoFundMe files

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

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Metro areaMedianFilings
San Diego, CA$223,00031

Salary details

Median salary$223,000
Middle 50%$199.5k–$242.5k
vs. all employers+82%comparison median $122,699
Filings31FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $133,593 and $327,500.
PercentileSalary
10th$165,000
25th$199,450
50th (median)$223,000
75th$242,500
90th$294,301

Salary by year

Median salary

$140k $190k $240k FY2021: median $162,500 (14 filings) FY2025: median $227,000 (15 filings) FY2026: median $216,500 (16 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 4 filings FY20 FY2021: 14 filings FY21 FY2022: 7 filings FY22 FY2023: 6 filings FY23 FY2024: 9 filings FY24 FY2025: 15 filings FY25 FY2026: 16 filings FY26 16
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–––4
FY2021$162,500$145,750$200,62514
FY2022–––7
FY2023–––6
FY2024–––9
FY2025$227,000$210,500$261,50015
FY2026$216,500$195,569$237,00016

Pay vs. prevailing wage

Median offered salary$223,000
Median prevailing wage$159,099
Median difference+27.9%offered salary vs. prevailing wage, per filing
Filed at exactly the prevailing wage0%

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 GoFundMe

GoFundMe's filings list its industry as Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services (Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services sector, NAICS 5419). Its main U.S. filing address is in San Diego, CA and its filings in the data run from FY2020 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are IT Manager, Software Engineer and Systems Engineer / Architect and the main metro areas are San Diego, CA. The most common wage level in those years is Level IV (expert).

Questions

Does GoFundMe sponsor H-1B visas?

Yes. GoFundMe filed 31 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 GoFundMe pay H-1B workers?

The median base salary on GoFundMe's H-1B filings is $223,000; half of filings fall between $199,450 and $242,500. Bonus and stock are not included.