Sunrun
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 41 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Building Equipment Contractors
- Main U.S. filing address: San Francisco, CA
At a glance
- Sunrun hires at the expert level. 46% of its filings are Level IV, 2.6 times the share across all H-1B employers (18%).
- Mostly above the prevailing wage. 93% of filings are above the prevailing wage. Median offer $178,500, median prevailing wage $145,642.
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Percentiles from Sunrun's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.
What Sunrun hires for
Bar: share of Sunrun's filings. Figure: median base salary. Top 10 jobs account for 88% of filings (15 occupations in total).
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| Job | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | $210,000 | 19 |
Jobs with at least 10 filings at Sunrun.
Pay by level
Entry-level · 15% of filings
Mid-level · 15% of filings
Senior · 24% of filings
Expert · 46% of filings
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By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | too few | 6 |
| Mid-level · Level II | too few | 6 |
| Senior · Level III | $154,725 | 10 |
| Expert · Level IV | $200,000 | 19 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $100,163 |
| 25th | $150,000 |
| 50th (median) | $178,500 |
| 75th | $220,000 |
| 90th | $245,000 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $154,500 | $145,201 | $162,120 | 12 |
| FY2021 | $127,500 | $112,051 | $147,623 | 15 |
| FY2022 | $162,236 | $142,977 | $166,500 | 16 |
| FY2023 | $177,425 | $134,468 | $201,576 | 24 |
| FY2024 | $190,000 | $145,000 | $210,000 | 25 |
| FY2025 | $178,500 | $150,000 | $220,000 | 25 |
| FY2026 | $182,301 | $161,250 | $223,250 | 16 |
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 Sunrun
Sunrun's filings list its industry as Building Equipment Contractors (Construction sector, NAICS 2382). 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, IT Manager and Information Security Analyst and the main metro areas are San Francisco, CA, Dallas, TX and New York, NY. The most common wage level in those years is Level IV (expert).
Questions
Does Sunrun sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Sunrun filed 41 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 Sunrun pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on Sunrun's H-1B filings is $178,500; half of filings fall between $150,000 and $220,000. Bonus and stock are not included.