Twitch Interactive
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 99 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Media Streaming Distribution Services, Social Networks, and Other Media Networks and Content Providers
- Main U.S. filing address: Seattle, WA
At a glance
- Twitch Interactive hires senior. 44% of its filings are Level III, 2.1 times the share across all H-1B employers (21%).
- Mostly above the prevailing wage. 82% of filings are above the prevailing wage. Median offer $184,360, median prevailing wage $149,240.
- 4th among the largest filers in its industry. Twitch Interactive's median ($184,360) is below Tubi and TikTok and above CBS Interactive.
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Percentiles from Twitch Interactive's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.
What Twitch Interactive hires for
Bar: share of Twitch Interactive's filings. Figure: median base salary.
Show all 2 jobs
| Job | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | $190,190 | 46 |
| Data Scientist | $162,700 | 26 |
Jobs with at least 10 filings at Twitch Interactive.
Pay by level
Entry-level · 10% of filings
Mid-level · 41% of filings
Senior · 44% of filings
Expert · 5% of filings
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By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $144,250 | 10 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $165,200 | 39 |
| Senior · Level III | $200,400 | 42 |
| Expert · Level IV | too few | 5 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Twitch Interactive vs. industry peers
Comcast$136,014
Charter Communications$121,364
Median base salary, all jobs, FY2025–FY2026. Largest H-1B filers with the same industry code (NAICS 5162).
Where Twitch Interactive files
Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.
Show all 3 metro areas
| Metro area | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco, CA | $194,185 | 62 |
| New York, NY | $162,700 | 15 |
| Seattle, WA | $154,600 | 15 |
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $135,190 |
| 25th | $157,803 |
| 50th (median) | $184,360 |
| 75th | $210,201 |
| 90th | $232,663 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $162,000 | $148,175 | $175,000 | 69 |
| FY2021 | $156,000 | $129,400 | $180,000 | 101 |
| FY2022 | $158,943 | $107,640 | $184,225 | 158 |
| FY2023 | $176,350 | $132,870 | $200,125 | 112 |
| FY2024 | $169,009 | $147,368 | $200,550 | 72 |
| FY2025 | $180,100 | $162,625 | $207,450 | 60 |
| FY2026 | $192,500 | $149,240 | $215,400 | 39 |
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 Twitch Interactive
| Job title | Median | Middle 50% | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software Development Engineer | $165,200 | $145.6k–$198k | 24 |
| Data Scientist | $183,000 | $148.5k–$208.3k | 15 |
Job titles as written on the filings, with at least 10 filings. Middle 50%: 25th–75th percentile.
About Twitch Interactive
Twitch Interactive's filings list its industry as Media Streaming Distribution Services, Social Networks, and Other Media Networks and Content Providers (Information sector, NAICS 5162). Its main U.S. filing address is in Seattle, WA 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 Research Scientist (Computer Science) and the main metro areas are San Francisco, CA, New York, NY and Seattle, WA. The most common wage level in those years is Level III (senior).
Questions
Does Twitch Interactive sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Twitch Interactive filed 99 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 Twitch Interactive pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on Twitch Interactive's H-1B filings is $184,360; half of filings fall between $157,803 and $210,201. Bonus and stock are not included.