Ironclad

H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 38 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)

Active H-1B filer · last filed FY2026 Q3
  • Computer Systems Design and Related Services
  • Main U.S. filing address: San Francisco, CA
Median base salary$185,000+51% vs. all H-1B employers
Middle 50%$165.2k–$210k
Level III (senior) share45%all employers: 21%
Median prevailing wage$147,098the required minimum for these jobs and places

At a glance

  • Ironclad hires senior. 45% of its filings are Level III, 2.1 times the share across all H-1B employers (21%).
  • Mostly above the prevailing wage. 100% of filings are above the prevailing wage. Median offer $185,000, median prevailing wage $147,098.

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10th $137k25th $165.2kmedian $185k75th $210k90th $240k

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

What Ironclad hires for

Bar: share of Ironclad's filings. Figure: median base salary.

Show all 1 jobs
JobMedianFilings
Software Engineer$185,00021

Jobs with at least 10 filings at Ironclad.

Pay by level

too fewLevel I
Entry-level · 13% of filings
$168kLevel II
Mid-level · 34% of filings
$195kLevel III
Senior · 45% of filings
too fewLevel IV
Expert · 8% of filings
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By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I too few 5
Mid-level · Level II $168,000 13
Senior · Level III $195,000 17
Expert · Level IV too few 3

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Where Ironclad files

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

Show all 1 metro areas
Metro areaMedianFilings
San Francisco, CA$185,00027

Salary details

Median salary$185,000
Middle 50%$165.2k–$210k
vs. all employers+51%comparison median $122,699
Filings38FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $88,613 and $286,680.
PercentileSalary
10th$137,000
25th$165,155
50th (median)$185,000
75th$210,000
90th$240,000

Salary by year

Median salary

$110k $155k $200k FY2021: median $144,500 (13 filings) FY2022: median $137,500 (14 filings) FY2023: median $130,000 (21 filings) FY2024: median $175,000 (13 filings) FY2025: median $190,000 (21 filings) FY2026: median $172,000 (17 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 9 filings FY20 FY2021: 13 filings FY21 FY2022: 14 filings FY22 FY2023: 21 filings FY23 FY2024: 13 filings FY24 FY2025: 21 filings FY25 FY2026: 17 filings FY26 21
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–––9
FY2021$144,500$120,000$144,50013
FY2022$137,500$121,250$210,00014
FY2023$130,000$115,000$200,00021
FY2024$175,000$145,000$197,00013
FY2025$190,000$175,000$230,00021
FY2026$172,000$150,000$210,00017

Pay vs. prevailing wage

Median offered salary$185,000
Median prevailing wage$147,098
Median difference+22.6%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 Ironclad

Ironclad'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 Francisco, CA 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, Systems Engineer / Architect and QA Engineer and the main metro areas are San Francisco, CA, Boston, MA and New York, NY. The most common wage level in those years is Level III (senior).

Questions

Does Ironclad sponsor H-1B visas?

Yes. Ironclad filed 38 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 Ironclad pay H-1B workers?

The median base salary on Ironclad's H-1B filings is $185,000; half of filings fall between $165,155 and $210,000. Bonus and stock are not included.