Zipline International
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 98 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services
- Main U.S. filing address: South San Francisco, CA
At a glance
- Most filed: Software Engineer. 24% of its filings. After that come Mechanical Engineer and Industrial Engineer.
- Mostly above the prevailing wage. 78% of filings are above the prevailing wage. Median offer $165,000, median prevailing wage $150,654.
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Percentiles from Zipline International's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.
What Zipline International hires for
Bar: share of Zipline International's filings. Figure: median base salary. Top 10 jobs account for 87% of filings (22 occupations in total).
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| Job | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | $180,000 | 24 |
| Mechanical Engineer | $170,000 | 17 |
| Industrial Engineer | $167,500 | 16 |
Jobs with at least 10 filings at Zipline International.
Pay by level
Entry-level · 9% of filings
Mid-level · 30% of filings
Senior · 24% of filings
Expert · 37% of filings
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By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | too few | 9 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $155,605 | 29 |
| Senior · Level III | $170,000 | 24 |
| Expert · Level IV | $183,935 | 36 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Where Zipline International 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 | $165,000 | 94 |
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $120,000 |
| 25th | $140,000 |
| 50th (median) | $165,000 |
| 75th | $187,574 |
| 90th | $212,454 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | – | – | – | 3 |
| FY2021 | $132,500 | $113,750 | $151,250 | 16 |
| FY2022 | $140,000 | $130,000 | $165,000 | 19 |
| FY2023 | $170,000 | $155,987 | $200,000 | 28 |
| FY2024 | $153,750 | $132,528 | $201,625 | 40 |
| FY2025 | $155,750 | $130,250 | $175,124 | 51 |
| FY2026 | $175,000 | $155,000 | $192,806 | 47 |
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 Zipline International
Zipline International's filings list its industry as Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services (Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services sector, NAICS 5416). Its main U.S. filing address is in South San Francisco, 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, Mechanical Engineer and Industrial Engineer and the main metro areas are San Francisco, CA, San Diego, CA and Chicago, IL. The most common wage level in those years is Level IV (expert).
Questions
Does Zipline International sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Zipline International filed 98 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 Zipline International pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on Zipline International's H-1B filings is $165,000; half of filings fall between $140,000 and $187,574. Bonus and stock are not included.