Zebra Technologies
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 124 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Computer and Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing
- Main U.S. filing address: Lincolnshire, IL
At a glance
- Zebra Technologies hires at the expert level. 92% of its filings are Level IV, 5.1 times the share across all H-1B employers (18%).
- Most filed: QA Engineer. 31% of its filings. After that come Software Engineer and Systems Engineer / Architect.
- Pays at a high floor. 86% of filings are at exactly the prevailing wage, which at Zebra Technologies's jobs and locations has a median of $129,022.
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Percentiles from Zebra Technologies's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.
What Zebra Technologies hires for
Bar: share of Zebra Technologies's filings. Figure: median base salary. Top 10 jobs account for 91% of filings (19 occupations in total).
Show all 3 jobs
| Job | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| QA Engineer | $125,400 | 38 |
| Software Engineer | $117,207 | 34 |
| Systems Engineer / Architect | $137,758 | 13 |
Jobs with at least 10 filings at Zebra Technologies.
Pay by level
Entry-level · 0% of filings
Mid-level · 5% of filings
Senior · 3% of filings
Expert · 92% of filings
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By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | – | 0 |
| Mid-level · Level II | too few | 4 |
| Senior · Level III | too few | 2 |
| Expert · Level IV | $136,011 | 69 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Where Zebra Technologies files
Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.
Show all 3 metro areas
| Metro area | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Atlanta, GA | $125,400 | 37 |
| New York, NY | $142,123 | 36 |
| Chicago, IL | $124,322 | 21 |
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $98,926 |
| 25th | $115,687 |
| 50th (median) | $130,562 |
| 75th | $148,990 |
| 90th | $153,908 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $98,600 | $93,378 | $110,355 | 50 |
| FY2021 | $98,600 | $88,246 | $119,215 | 79 |
| FY2022 | $117,121 | $96,986 | $130,564 | 122 |
| FY2023 | $124,571 | $110,344 | $139,720 | 73 |
| FY2024 | $120,016 | $110,392 | $139,418 | 72 |
| FY2025 | $125,882 | $113,839 | $146,067 | 90 |
| FY2026 | $131,104 | $121,389 | $148,990 | 34 |
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 Zebra Technologies
| Job title | Median | Middle 50% | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer Senior | $112,344 | $97.8k–$117.1k | 24 |
| Software Engineer Advanced | $142,929 | $123.8k–$149.3k | 16 |
Job titles as written on the filings, with at least 10 filings. Middle 50%: 25th–75th percentile.
About Zebra Technologies
Zebra Technologies's filings list its industry as Computer and Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing (Manufacturing sector, NAICS 3341). Its main U.S. filing address is in Lincolnshire, IL and its filings in the data run from FY2020 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are QA Engineer, Software Engineer and Systems Engineer / Architect and the main metro areas are Atlanta, GA, New York, NY and Chicago, IL. The most common wage level in those years is Level IV (expert).
Questions
Does Zebra Technologies sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Zebra Technologies filed 124 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 Zebra Technologies pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on Zebra Technologies's H-1B filings is $130,562; half of filings fall between $115,687 and $148,990. Bonus and stock are not included.