Adobe Inc.

H-1B & green card sponsor · Headquarters San Jose, CA · Industry: Professional and IT services

Short answer

Yes, Adobe Inc. sponsors H-1B visas. It had 1,028 certified H-1B filings in FY2026 so far, with a median salary of $185,000.

H-1B filings · FY2026 so far

1,028

#33 of 50,637 sponsors

Median salary

$185,000

+46% vs all H-1B ($126,372)

Green cards (PERM) · FY2026 so far

182

certified labor certifications

Most common level

Level II

46% of filings with a level

By fiscal year

H-1B filings

*FY2026 covers Oct 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2026 (9 months).

By fiscal year

Green card (PERM) certifications

Certified PERM cases by decision year, FY2023 onward.

FY2026 so far · all roles · 1,027 filings

What Adobe Inc. pays H-1B workers

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10th pct
$123,531
25th pct
$152,000
Median
$185,000
75th pct
$215,000
90th pct
$242,400

DOL wage level of filings

  • Level I · entry · 19%
  • Level II · qualified · 46%
  • Level III · experienced · 17%
  • Level IV · fully competent · 19%

Of 722 filings that state a level. Level matters in the wage-weighted H-1B lottery.

FY2026 so far

Top roles Adobe Inc. sponsors

Job titleDOL occupationFilingsMedianMiddle 50%
Software Development Engineer Software Developers 335 $187,741 $155,839 – $220,000
Machine Learning Engineer Data Scientists 53 $174,304 $133,952 – $225,077
Machine Learning Engineer Computer and Information Research Scientists 40 $164,403 $132,532 – $217,250
Research Scientist Engineer Computer and Information Research Scientists 39 $178,006 $164,403 – $203,315
Machine Learning Engineer Software Developers 36 $187,741 $150,410 – $218,000
Data Science Engineer Data Scientists 36 $182,500 $164,133 – $198,690
Product Manager Business Intelligence Analysts 26 $167,000 $164,403 – $196,250
Applied Scientist Computer and Information Research Scientists 16 $182,748 $164,403 – $205,750

FY2026 so far worksites

Where they work

CityFilingsMedian
San Jose, CA680$190,000
San Francisco, CA112$171,310
Seattle, WA64$170,000
Lehi, UT60$115,911
New York, NY25$170,000
Austin, TX21$163,000
New York City, NY13$160,000
Waltham, MA10$157,000

Worker positions on FY2026 so far filings

Who Adobe Inc. files for

New hires45%

464 — Includes new graduates moving from OPT

Extensions of current workers29%

302 — Continuing H-1B employment with Adobe Inc.

Transfers from other employers19%

195 — People switching to Adobe Inc. from another H-1B employer

Amended petitions6%

58 — Usually a new location or role

Already on an H-1B elsewhere? 19% of positions are transfers from other employers, so Adobe Inc. does hire people mid-H-1B.

PERM labor certification

Green card sponsorship

Fiscal yearCertifiedDeniedWithdrawnMedian days to decision
FY202326900280
FY20248826384
FY202546312475
FY2026 so far18201482

PERM is the first government step for most EB-2 and EB-3 green cards. Nationally, PERM decisions take a median of 398 days right now — see live PERM times.

Not H-1B dependent

H-1B workers are below DOL's dependency threshold.

No willful-violator flag

No DOL finding of willful wage violations on its filings.

Not debarred

Not on DOL's PERM / H-2A / H-2B debarment list.

Immigration law firms used

Berry Appleman & Leiden LLP

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Questions about Adobe Inc. H-1B sponsorship

Does Adobe Inc. sponsor H-1B visas?

Yes. Adobe Inc. had 1,028 certified H-1B labor condition applications in FY2026 so far, ranking #33 among all U.S. sponsors.

What is the H-1B salary at Adobe Inc.?

The median is $185,000; the middle half of filings fall between $152,000 and $215,000. The most-filed title, Software Development Engineer, has a median of $187,741.

Does Adobe Inc. sponsor green cards?

Adobe Inc. had 182 certified PERM labor certifications in FY2026 so far. PERM is the first government step for most employment-based green cards.

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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification LCA and PERM disclosure data, decisions through Jun 30, 2026. Salaries are annualized base wages from the filing and exclude bonus and stock. A certified LCA is not an approved H-1B petition. Updated Oct 4, 2026.