Strava

H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 27 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)

Active H-1B filer · last filed FY2026 Q3
  • Software Publishers
  • Main U.S. filing address: San Francisco, CA
Median base salary$206,601+68% vs. all H-1B employers
Middle 50%$199.5k–$218.7k
Level IV (expert) share70%all employers: 18%
Median prevailing wage$180,960the required minimum for these jobs and places

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10th $172.4k25th $199.5kmedian $206.6k75th $218.7k90th $235k

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

What Strava hires for

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

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JobMedianFilings
Software Engineer$214,33614

Jobs with at least 10 filings at Strava.

Pay by level

–Level I
Entry-level · 0% of filings
too fewLevel II
Mid-level · 11% of filings
too fewLevel III
Senior · 19% of filings
$215kLevel IV
Expert · 70% of filings
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By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I – 0
Mid-level · Level II too few 3
Senior · Level III too few 5
Expert · Level IV $215,000 19

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Where Strava files

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

Show all 1 metro areas
Metro areaMedianFilings
San Francisco, CA$207,50018

Salary details

Median salary$206,601
Middle 50%$199.5k–$218.7k
vs. all employers+68%comparison median $122,699
Filings27FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $111,700 and $277,000.
PercentileSalary
10th$172,357
25th$199,540
50th (median)$206,601
75th$218,665
90th$235,000

Salary by year

Median salary

$120k $175k $230k FY2021: median $142,500 (13 filings) FY2025: median $205,000 (13 filings) FY2026: median $214,336 (14 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 1 filings FY20 FY2021: 13 filings FY21 FY2022: 7 filings FY22 FY2023: 3 filings FY23 FY2024: 3 filings FY24 FY2025: 13 filings FY25 FY2026: 14 filings FY26 14
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–––1
FY2021$142,500$110,000$165,00013
FY2022–––7
FY2023–––3
FY2024–––3
FY2025$205,000$183,706$215,00013
FY2026$214,336$204,438$219,33314

Pay vs. prevailing wage

Median offered salary$206,601
Median prevailing wage$180,960
Median difference+13.3%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 Strava

Strava'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 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Software Engineer, Data Scientist and Systems Engineer / Architect and the main metro areas are San Francisco, CA, New York, NY and Denver, CO. The most common wage level in those years is Level IV (expert).

Questions

Does Strava sponsor H-1B visas?

Yes. Strava filed 27 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 Strava pay H-1B workers?

The median base salary on Strava's H-1B filings is $206,601; half of filings fall between $199,540 and $218,665. Bonus and stock are not included.