Toast
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 55 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Computer Systems Design and Related Services
- Main U.S. filing address: Boston, MA
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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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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| Job | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | $173,000 | 31 |
Jobs with at least 10 filings at Toast.
Pay by level
Entry-level · 18% of filings
Mid-level · 16% of filings
Senior · 20% of filings
Expert · 45% of filings
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By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| 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
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $120,428 |
| 25th | $142,321 |
| 50th (median) | $166,392 |
| 75th | $194,000 |
| 90th | $240,586 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $137,500 | $97,500 | $155,000 | 16 |
| FY2021 | $115,000 | $100,000 | $135,000 | 29 |
| FY2022 | $137,344 | $115,000 | $180,000 | 66 |
| FY2023 | $165,000 | $115,991 | $193,350 | 39 |
| FY2024 | $164,400 | $141,054 | $209,163 | 32 |
| FY2025 | $164,725 | $143,310 | $187,185 | 26 |
| FY2026 | $174,400 | $142,000 | $209,028 | 29 |
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 Toast
| Job title | Median | Middle 50% | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | $145,314 | $132.3k–$150.2k | 11 |
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.