Sift Science
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 12 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Software Publishers
- Main U.S. filing address: San Francisco, CA
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Percentiles from Sift Science's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | too few | 1 |
| Mid-level · Level II | too few | 4 |
| Senior · Level III | too few | 3 |
| Expert · Level IV | too few | 4 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $148,200 |
| 25th | $153,750 |
| 50th (median) | $172,000 |
| 75th | $205,000 |
| 90th | $223,900 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $140,505 | $117,770 | $144,170 | 11 |
| FY2021 | $167,705 | $130,949 | $169,672 | 12 |
| FY2022 | $162,958 | $123,857 | $200,000 | 13 |
| FY2023 | $165,000 | $148,750 | $195,000 | 11 |
| FY2024 | $182,500 | $144,625 | $193,750 | 10 |
| FY2025 | – | – | – | 9 |
| FY2026 | – | – | – | 3 |
Pay vs. prevailing wage
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 Sift Science
Sift Science's filings list its industry as Software Publishers (Information sector, NAICS 5132). Its main U.S. filing address is in San Francisco, CA and its filings in the data run from FY2020 to FY2026 Q1. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Software Engineer, Data Scientist and IT Manager and the main metro areas are San Francisco, CA, Nashville, TN and New York, NY. The most common wage level in those years is Level II (mid-level).
Questions
Does Sift Science sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Sift Science filed 12 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications in FY2025–FY2026, the latest two fiscal years. The most recent filing in the data is from FY2026 Q1. A certified LCA is a step before the H-1B petition; it is not a visa approval.
How much does Sift Science pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on Sift Science's H-1B filings is $172,000; half of filings fall between $153,750 and $205,000. Bonus and stock are not included.