Typical Set
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 32 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Computer Systems Design and Related Services
- Main U.S. filing address: Berkeley, CA
At a glance
- Typical Set hires entry-level. 48% of its filings are Level I, 2.5 times the share across all H-1B employers (19%).
- Mostly above the prevailing wage. 88% of filings are above the prevailing wage. Median offer $181,127, median prevailing wage $133,952.
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Percentiles from Typical Set's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.
What Typical Set hires for
Bar: share of Typical Set's filings. Figure: median base salary.
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| Job | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | $170,000 | 11 |
| Data Scientist | $170,000 | 11 |
Jobs with at least 10 filings at Typical Set.
Pay by level
Entry-level · 48% of filings
Mid-level · 35% of filings
Senior · 13% of filings
Expert · 3% of filings
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By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $170,000 | 15 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $170,000 | 11 |
| Senior · Level III | too few | 4 |
| Expert · Level IV | too few | 1 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Where Typical Set files
Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.
Show all 1 metro areas
| Metro area | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco, CA | $181,127 | 30 |
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $136,000 |
| 25th | $155,605 |
| 50th (median) | $181,127 |
| 75th | $213,750 |
| 90th | $245,300 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $160,000 | $155,000 | $160,000 | 22 |
| FY2021 | $160,000 | $142,500 | $175,000 | 15 |
| FY2022 | – | – | – | 4 |
| FY2023 | $137,500 | $130,000 | $225,000 | 16 |
| FY2024 | $162,500 | $147,368 | $189,497 | 12 |
| FY2025 | $155,605 | $150,000 | $180,960 | 13 |
| FY2026 | $195,000 | $170,000 | $225,000 | 19 |
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 Typical Set
Typical Set'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 Berkeley, 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 Scientist and Research Scientist (Computer Science) and the main metro areas are San Francisco, CA, Los Angeles, CA and San Diego, CA. The most common wage level in those years is Level I (entry-level).
Questions
Does Typical Set sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Typical Set filed 32 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 Typical Set pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on Typical Set's H-1B filings is $181,127; half of filings fall between $155,605 and $213,750. Bonus and stock are not included.