Sutter Health
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 30 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
- Main U.S. filing address: Sacramento, CA
At a glance
- Sutter Health hires at the expert level. 63% of its filings are Level IV, 3.5 times the share across all H-1B employers (18%).
- Pays at a high floor. 73% of filings are at exactly the prevailing wage, which at Sutter Health's jobs and locations has a median of $123,198.
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Percentiles from Sutter Health's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.
Pay by level
Entry-level · 7% of filings
Mid-level · 17% of filings
Senior · 13% of filings
Expert · 63% of filings
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By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | too few | 2 |
| Mid-level · Level II | too few | 5 |
| Senior · Level III | too few | 4 |
| Expert · Level IV | $127,962 | 19 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Where Sutter Health files
Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.
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| Metro area | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Sacramento, CA | $127,109 | 24 |
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $100,443 |
| 25th | $108,384 |
| 50th (median) | $123,198 |
| 75th | $127,982 |
| 90th | $136,862 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $106,715 | $100,012 | $120,510 | 30 |
| FY2021 | $101,171 | $95,020 | $101,171 | 24 |
| FY2022 | $104,603 | $89,898 | $104,603 | 21 |
| FY2023 | $105,571 | $95,066 | $122,216 | 14 |
| FY2024 | $123,395 | $114,787 | $130,936 | 16 |
| FY2025 | $124,114 | $106,309 | $131,461 | 18 |
| FY2026 | $123,198 | $113,121 | $127,962 | 12 |
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 Sutter Health
Sutter Health's filings list its industry as General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (Health Care and Social Assistance sector, NAICS 6221). Its main U.S. filing address is in Sacramento, 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 Engineer and Network Administrator and the main metro areas are Sacramento, CA, New York, NY and San Francisco, CA. The most common wage level in those years is Level IV (expert).
Questions
Does Sutter Health sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Sutter Health filed 30 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 Sutter Health pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on Sutter Health's H-1B filings is $123,198; half of filings fall between $108,384 and $127,982. Bonus and stock are not included.