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Growth 2021-2025 (Filing Volume) (latest year appears partial)Top Employers
Hiring This Role| Employer | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMAZON.COM SERVICES, INC. | 350 | $116,674 | $76,981 - $195,000 | 98.3% |
| Facebook, Inc. | 164 | $148,029 | $90,000 - $265,000 | 51.2% |
| WAL-MART ASSOCIATES, INC. | 150 | $131,091 | $76,500 - $206,300 | 99.3% |
| CAPITAL ONE SERVICES, INC. | 110 | $94,262 | $70,096 - $125,000 | 93.6% |
| UBER TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | 109 | $121,671 | $80,018 - $202,500 | 99.1% |
| APPLE INC. | 89 | $157,915 | $119,500 - $218,800 | 96.6% |
| META PLATFORMS, INC. | 77 | $177,179 | $116,043 - $258,523 | 88.3% |
| LINKEDIN CORPORATION | 74 | $160,336 | $106,000 - $197,584 | 86.5% |
| Intel Corporation | 68 | $90,142 | $67,621 - $130,936 | 89.7% |
| PayPal, Inc. | 62 | $146,190 | $111,650 - $236,900 | 96.8% |
| Aetna Resources LLC | 48 | $140,739 | $107,098 - $185,662 | 100.0% |
| IBM CORPORATION | 41 | $97,256 | $46,509 - $202,763 | 100.0% |
| VISA USA | 40 | $136,983 | $78,936 - $195,600 | 90.0% |
| QUANTIUM, INC. | 39 | $124,094 | $88,200 - $199,082 | 89.7% |
| THE BOSTON CONSULTING GROUP | 36 | $199,444 | $135,000 - $225,400 | 80.6% |
| Experience Level | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unspecified | 2,364 | $123,294 | $37,128 - $270,000 |
| Senior | 1,220 | $131,534 | $43,930 - $420,000 |
| II | 466 | $116,245 | $54,995 - $195,000 |
| Lead | 168 | $148,060 | $58,802 - $275,850 |
| III | 123 | $126,053 | $53,227 - $220,000 |
| I | 98 | $118,907 | $45,261 - $184,500 |
| Principal | 98 | $135,099 | $70,554 - $286,000 |
| Staff | 59 | $166,594 | $89,760 - $235,000 |
| Manager | 33 | $129,938 | $69,581 - $215,600 |
| IV | 16 | $149,034 | $96,325 - $236,250 |
| Director | 7 | $188,243 | $144,000 - $230,000 |
| Junior | 6 | $74,788 | $53,726 - $100,000 |
| V | 1 | $135,062 | $135,062 - $135,062 |
| City | State | Filings | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | CA | 513 | $149,685 |
| New York | NY | 380 | $141,748 |
| Seattle | WA | 314 | $126,377 |
| Menlo Park | CA | 181 | $154,941 |
| Sunnyvale | CA | 147 | $161,377 |
| San Jose | CA | 125 | $147,224 |
| Boston | MA | 118 | $133,657 |
| Atlanta | GA | 101 | $101,742 |
| Cupertino | CA | 87 | $158,648 |
| Chicago | IL | 80 | $120,471 |
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 971 | $116,744 | 95.6% |
| FY 2022 | 1,254 | $125,433 | 90.9% |
| FY 2023 | 1,256 | $127,145 | 90.0% |
| FY 2024 | 1,079 | $134,475 | 96.2% |
| FY 2025 | 79 | $138,989 | 83.5% |
| FY 2026 | 20 | $167,872 | 90.0% |
Compare how top companies pay for this role.
| Company | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMAZON.COM SERVICES, INC. | 350 | $116,674 | 98.3% |
| Facebook, Inc. | 164 | $148,029 | 51.2% |
| WAL-MART ASSOCIATES, INC. | 150 | $131,091 | 99.3% |
| CAPITAL ONE SERVICES, INC. | 110 | $94,262 | 93.6% |
| UBER TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | 109 | $121,671 | 99.1% |