Indeed, Inc.

H-1B & green card sponsor · Headquarters Austin, TX · Industry: Technology and media

Short answer

Yes, Indeed, Inc. sponsors H-1B visas. It had 78 certified H-1B filings in FY2026 so far, with a median salary of $163,550.

Green card sponsorship has dropped sharply. Certified PERM cases fell from 119 in FY2025 to 21 in FY2026 so far. If a green card matters to you, ask about it before you accept an offer.

H-1B filings · FY2026 so far

78

#514 of 50,637 sponsors

Median salary

$163,550

+29% vs all H-1B ($126,372)

Green cards (PERM) · FY2026 so far

21

down from 119 in FY2025

Most common level

Level IV

48% 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 · 77 filings

What Indeed, Inc. pays H-1B workers

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10th pct
$109,170
25th pct
$126,000
Median
$163,550
75th pct
$186,763
90th pct
$212,726

DOL wage level of filings

  • Level I · entry · 8%
  • Level II · qualified · 33%
  • Level III · experienced · 11%
  • Level IV · fully competent · 48%

Of 73 filings that state a level. Level matters in the wage-weighted H-1B lottery.

FY2026 so far

Top roles Indeed, Inc. sponsors

Job titleDOL occupationFilingsMedianMiddle 50%
Software Engineer Software Developers 17 $111,000 $109,000 – $117,749
Senior Software Engineer Software Developers 13 $180,710 $163,550 – $187,574
Staff Software Engineer Software Developers 8 $208,370 $163,550 – $212,202
Senior Data Scientist Data Scientists 4 $160,870 $142,806 – $173,326
Economist Economists 3 $129,667 $127,834 – $129,667
Senior UX Designer Graphic Designers 2 $138,000 $128,000 – $148,000
Senior Manager Software Engineering Software Developers 2 $230,000 $230,000 – $230,000
Business Intelligence Analyst III Business Intelligence Analysts 2 $152,770 $144,385 – $161,156

FY2026 so far worksites

Where they work

CityFilingsMedian
Seattle, WA18$180,710
Austin, TX16$158,775
Foster City, CA12$180,287
New York, NY7$176,000
Arlington, VA3$129,667
Chicago, IL2$110,000
Ann Arbor, MI2$106,542
San Francisco, CA2$200,632

Worker positions on FY2026 so far filings

Who Indeed, Inc. files for

Extensions of current workers58%

45 — Continuing H-1B employment with Indeed, Inc.

New hires22%

17 — Includes new graduates moving from OPT

Amended petitions8%

6 — Usually a new location or role

Transfers from other employers0%

0 — People switching to Indeed, Inc. from another H-1B employer

PERM labor certification

Green card sponsorship

Fiscal yearCertifiedDeniedWithdrawnMedian days to decision
FY202358314288
FY202448015350
FY202511907489
FY2026 so far2103488

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

Indeed, Inc. · A.H. Crohn Law, LLC · MacDonald Hoague & Bayless · Berry Appleman & Leiden LLP

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Questions about Indeed, Inc. H-1B sponsorship

Does Indeed, Inc. sponsor H-1B visas?

Yes. Indeed, Inc. had 78 certified H-1B labor condition applications in FY2026 so far, ranking #514 among all U.S. sponsors.

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

The median is $163,550; the middle half of filings fall between $126,000 and $186,763. The most-filed title, Software Engineer, has a median of $111,000.

Does Indeed, Inc. sponsor green cards?

Indeed, Inc. had 21 certified PERM labor certifications in FY2026 so far. PERM is the first government step for most employment-based green cards. That is down from 119 at its recent peak.

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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.