Sophos
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 68 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Main U.S. filing address: Dallas, TX
At a glance
- Sophos hires at the expert level. 40% of its filings are Level IV, 2.2 times the share across all H-1B employers (18%).
- Mostly above the prevailing wage. 93% of filings are above the prevailing wage. Median offer $158,565, median prevailing wage $132,278.
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Percentiles from Sophos's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.
What Sophos hires for
Bar: share of Sophos's filings. Figure: median base salary. Top 10 jobs account for 97% of filings (12 occupations in total).
Show all 2 jobs
| Job | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | $170,154 | 33 |
| Information Security Analyst | $110,240 | 11 |
Jobs with at least 10 filings at Sophos.
Pay by level
Entry-level · 4% of filings
Mid-level · 21% of filings
Senior · 34% of filings
Expert · 40% of filings
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By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | too few | 3 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $118,131 | 14 |
| Senior · Level III | $160,236 | 23 |
| Expert · Level IV | $178,131 | 27 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Where Sophos files
Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.
Show all 1 metro areas
| Metro area | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Atlanta, GA | $149,427 | 13 |
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $109,538 |
| 25th | $128,887 |
| 50th (median) | $158,565 |
| 75th | $178,249 |
| 90th | $197,705 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $122,462 | $112,183 | $145,000 | 23 |
| FY2021 | $130,004 | $120,000 | $148,000 | 25 |
| FY2022 | $144,900 | $123,500 | $165,000 | 39 |
| FY2023 | $147,700 | $112,650 | $160,860 | 22 |
| FY2024 | $159,000 | $138,792 | $180,271 | 31 |
| FY2025 | $157,888 | $125,795 | $176,343 | 48 |
| FY2026 | $161,910 | $138,303 | $178,762 | 20 |
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.
Job titles at Sophos
| Job title | Median | Middle 50% | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior Software Engineer | $170,189 | $162.3k–$177.5k | 14 |
Job titles as written on the filings, with at least 10 filings. Middle 50%: 25th–75th percentile.
About Sophos
Sophos's filings list its industry in the Information sector (NAICS 51). Its main U.S. filing address is in Dallas, TX 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, Information Security Analyst and IT Manager and the main metro areas are Atlanta, GA, Austin, TX and Dallas, TX. The most common wage level in those years is Level IV (expert).
Questions
Does Sophos sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Sophos filed 68 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 Sophos pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on Sophos's H-1B filings is $158,565; half of filings fall between $128,887 and $178,249. Bonus and stock are not included.