Serve Operating

H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 21 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)

Active H-1B filer · last filed FY2026 Q3
  • Other Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
  • Main U.S. filing address: Redwood City, CA
Median base salary$180,000+47% vs. all H-1B employers
Middle 50%$175k–$210k
Level II (mid-level) share48%all employers: 42%
Median prevailing wage$155,605the required minimum for these jobs and places

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10th $173k25th $175kmedian $180k75th $210k90th $230k

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

Pay by level

too fewLevel I
Entry-level · 10% of filings
$177.5kLevel II
Mid-level · 48% of filings
too fewLevel III
Senior · 10% of filings
too fewLevel IV
Expert · 33% of filings
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By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I too few 2
Mid-level · Level II $177,500 10
Senior · Level III too few 2
Expert · Level IV too few 7

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Where Serve Operating files

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

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Metro areaMedianFilings
San Francisco, CA$180,00019

Salary details

Median salary$180,000
Middle 50%$175k–$210k
vs. all employers+47%comparison median $122,699
Filings21FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $146,000 and $292,000.
PercentileSalary
10th$173,000
25th$175,000
50th (median)$180,000
75th$210,000
90th$230,000

Pay vs. prevailing wage

Median offered salary$180,000
Median prevailing wage$155,605
Median difference+22.0%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 Serve Operating

Serve Operating's filings list its industry as Other Transportation Equipment Manufacturing (Manufacturing sector, NAICS 3369). Its main U.S. filing address is in Redwood City, CA and its filings in the data run from FY2024 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Software Engineer, Validation Engineer and QA Engineer and the main metro areas are San Francisco, CA, San Jose, CA and Washington, DC. The most common wage level in those years is Level II (mid-level).

Questions

Does Serve Operating sponsor H-1B visas?

Yes. Serve Operating filed 21 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 Serve Operating pay H-1B workers?

The median base salary on Serve Operating's H-1B filings is $180,000; half of filings fall between $175,000 and $210,000. Bonus and stock are not included.