Modular

H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 23 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)

Active H-1B filer · last filed FY2026 Q3
  • Scientific Research and Development Services
  • Main U.S. filing address: Los Altos, CA
Median base salary$235,000+92% vs. all H-1B employers
Middle 50%$209.5k–$256.2k
Level IV (expert) share52%all employers: 18%
Median prevailing wage$200,907the required minimum for these jobs and places

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10th $177k25th $209.5kmedian $235k75th $256.2k90th $275k

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

What Modular hires for

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

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JobMedianFilings
Software Engineer$220,00011

Jobs with at least 10 filings at Modular.

Pay by level

too fewLevel I
Entry-level · 4% of filings
too fewLevel II
Mid-level · 26% of filings
too fewLevel III
Senior · 17% of filings
$256.2kLevel IV
Expert · 52% of filings
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By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I too few 1
Mid-level · Level II too few 6
Senior · Level III too few 4
Expert · Level IV $256,230 12

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Where Modular files

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

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Metro areaMedianFilings
San Jose, CA$251,00010

Salary details

Median salary$235,000
Middle 50%$209.5k–$256.2k
vs. all employers+92%comparison median $122,699
Filings23FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $151,760 and $320,100.
PercentileSalary
10th$177,000
25th$209,500
50th (median)$235,000
75th$256,230
90th$275,000

Pay vs. prevailing wage

Median offered salary$235,000
Median prevailing wage$200,907
Median difference+14.5%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 Modular

Modular's filings list its industry as Scientific Research and Development Services (Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services sector, NAICS 5417). Its main U.S. filing address is in Los Altos, CA and its filings in the data run from FY2022 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Software Engineer, Research Scientist (Computer Science) and IT Manager and the main metro areas are San Jose, CA, San Francisco, CA and Seattle, WA. The most common wage level in those years is Level IV (expert).

Questions

Does Modular sponsor H-1B visas?

Yes. Modular filed 23 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 Modular pay H-1B workers?

The median base salary on Modular's H-1B filings is $235,000; half of filings fall between $209,500 and $256,230. Bonus and stock are not included.