Toast

H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 55 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)

Active H-1B filer · last filed FY2026 Q3
  • Computer Systems Design and Related Services
  • Main U.S. filing address: Boston, MA
Median base salary$166,392+36% vs. all H-1B employers
Middle 50%$142.3k–$194k
Level IV (expert) share45%all employers: 18%
Median prevailing wage$140,026the required minimum for these jobs and places

At a glance

  • Toast hires at the expert level. 45% of its filings are Level IV, 2.5 times the share across all H-1B employers (18%).
  • Mostly above the prevailing wage. 100% of filings are above the prevailing wage. Median offer $166,392, median prevailing wage $140,026.

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Enter the base salary in your offer. We compare it with Toast's certified filings for the same job.

10th $120.4k25th $142.3kmedian $166.4k75th $194k90th $240.6k

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

What Toast hires for

Bar: share of Toast's filings. Figure: median base salary. Top 10 jobs account for 93% of filings (14 occupations in total).

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JobMedianFilings
Software Engineer$173,00031

Jobs with at least 10 filings at Toast.

Pay by level

$136.4kLevel I
Entry-level · 18% of filings
too fewLevel II
Mid-level · 16% of filings
$174.4kLevel III
Senior · 20% of filings
$190kLevel IV
Expert · 45% of filings
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By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $136,405 10
Mid-level · Level II too few 9
Senior · Level III $174,400 11
Expert · Level IV $190,000 25

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Salary details

Median salary$166,392
Middle 50%$142.3k–$194k
vs. all employers+36%comparison median $122,699
Filings55FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $113,912 and $269,200.
PercentileSalary
10th$120,428
25th$142,321
50th (median)$166,392
75th$194,000
90th$240,586

Salary by year

Median salary

$100k $145k $190k FY2020: median $137,500 (16 filings) FY2021: median $115,000 (29 filings) FY2022: median $137,344 (66 filings) FY2023: median $165,000 (39 filings) FY2024: median $164,400 (32 filings) FY2025: median $164,725 (26 filings) FY2026: median $174,400 (29 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 16 filings FY20 FY2021: 29 filings FY21 FY2022: 66 filings FY22 FY2023: 39 filings FY23 FY2024: 32 filings FY24 FY2025: 26 filings FY25 FY2026: 29 filings FY26 66
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$137,500$97,500$155,00016
FY2021$115,000$100,000$135,00029
FY2022$137,344$115,000$180,00066
FY2023$165,000$115,991$193,35039
FY2024$164,400$141,054$209,16332
FY2025$164,725$143,310$187,18526
FY2026$174,400$142,000$209,02829

Pay vs. prevailing wage

Median offered salary$166,392
Median prevailing wage$140,026
Median difference+22.2%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.

Job titles at Toast

Job titleMedianMiddle 50%Filings
Software Engineer$145,314$132.3k–$150.2k11

Job titles as written on the filings, with at least 10 filings. Middle 50%: 25th–75th percentile.

About Toast

Toast's filings list its industry as Computer Systems Design and Related Services (Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services sector, NAICS 5415). Its main U.S. filing address is in Boston, MA 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, Systems Engineer / Architect and Data Scientist and the main metro areas are San Francisco, CA, Boston, MA and New York, NY. The most common wage level in those years is Level IV (expert).

Questions

Does Toast sponsor H-1B visas?

Yes. Toast filed 55 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 Toast pay H-1B workers?

The median base salary on Toast's H-1B filings is $166,392; half of filings fall between $142,321 and $194,000. Bonus and stock are not included.