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Backend/API Engineer at Stripe, Inc.: H-1B salaries
86 labor condition applications for the job title Backend/API Engineer at Stripe, Inc.. Median offered base salary $180,960; middle half $157,669–$188,360.
Applications (LCAs)86
Median offered salary$180,960
Middle half of salaries$157,669–$188,360
10th–90th percentile$148,013–$206,315
By fiscal year
| Fiscal year | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 14 | $182,811 |
| FY2024 | 42 | $181,116 |
| FY2025 | 29 | $179,982 |
| FY2026 | 1 | $213,512 |
Applications
| Base salary | Location | Submitted | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $213,512–$285,600 Level IV | South San Francisco, CA | Apr 7, 2026 | May 11, 2026 | Certified |
| $150,758–$180,000 Level III | Falls Church, VA | Aug 14, 2025 | Sep 2, 2025 | Certified |
| $189,592–$250,000 Level IV | New York, NY | Aug 13, 2025 | Feb 7, 2026 | Certified |
| $153,317–$230,000 H-1B1 (Singapore) · Level IV | Chicago, IL | Jul 22, 2025 | Jan 10, 2026 | Certified |
| $180,710–$200,000 Level III | Seattle, WA | Jul 22, 2025 | Nov 5, 2025 | Certified |
| $180,710–$210,000 Level III | Seattle, WA | Jul 15, 2025 | Nov 8, 2025 | Certified |
| $135,304–$270,000 Level IV | Memphis, TN | Jun 9, 2025 | Jun 16, 2025 | Certified |
| $151,819–$200,000 Level III | New York, NY | Jun 6, 2025 | Oct 1, 2025 | Certified |
| $137,259–$220,000 Level II | Seattle, WA | Jun 5, 2025 | Oct 1, 2025 | Certified |
| $155,605–$190,000 Level II | South San Francisco, CA | Jun 2, 2025 | Oct 1, 2025 | Certified |
| $123,656–$180,000 Level II | New York, NY | May 24, 2025 | Oct 1, 2025 | Certified |
| $134,347–$220,000 Level III | Charlotte, NC | Apr 8, 2025 | Oct 1, 2025 | Certified |
| $151,819–$180,000 H-1B1 (Singapore) · Level III | New York, NY | Mar 20, 2025 | Jun 1, 2025 | Certified |
| $180,960–$230,000 Level III | South San Francisco, CA | Feb 28, 2025 | Aug 15, 2025 | Certified |
| $199,534–$240,000 Level III | South San Francisco, CA | Feb 21, 2025 | Mar 24, 2025 | Certified |
| $163,862–$190,000 Level III | Seattle, WA | Feb 5, 2025 | Jul 11, 2025 | Certified |
| $179,982–$200,000 Level IV | New York, NY | Jan 7, 2025 | Jun 27, 2025 | Certified |
| $190,486–$210,000 Level IV | Seattle, WA | Jan 7, 2025 | Jun 27, 2025 | Certified |
| $206,315–$220,000 Level IV | South San Francisco, CA | Dec 18, 2024 | Jun 13, 2025 | Certified |
| $180,960–$210,000 Level III | South San Francisco, CA | Dec 16, 2024 | Jun 13, 2025 | Certified |
| $179,982–$250,000 Level IV | New York, NY | Dec 16, 2024 | Jun 13, 2025 | Certified |
| $190,486–$220,000 Level IV | Seattle, WA | Dec 16, 2024 | Jun 13, 2025 | Certified |
| $206,315–$250,000 Level IV | South San Francisco, CA | Dec 5, 2024 | Jan 27, 2025 | Certified |
| $126,485–$260,000 Level IV | Longview, TX | Dec 3, 2024 | Jun 1, 2025 | Certified |
| $172,931–$200,000 Level II | South San Francisco, CA | Nov 18, 2024 | May 9, 2025 | Certified |
| $190,486–$240,000 Level IV | Washington, WA | Oct 30, 2024 | Apr 25, 2025 | Certified |
| $190,486–$250,000 Level IV | Seattle, WA | Oct 30, 2024 | Apr 25, 2025 | Certified |
| $179,982–$200,000 Level IV | New York, NY | Oct 28, 2024 | Apr 25, 2025 | Certified |
| $226,158–$230,000 Level IV | Santa Clara, CA | Oct 28, 2024 | Apr 25, 2025 | Certified |
| $180,960–$190,000 Level III | San Diego, CA | Sep 24, 2024 | Feb 7, 2025 | Certified |
| $179,982–$260,000 Level IV | New York, NY | Sep 17, 2024 | Mar 14, 2025 | Certified |
| $190,486–$220,000 Level IV | Seattle, WA | Sep 17, 2024 | Mar 14, 2025 | Certified |
| $180,960–$200,000 H-1B1 (Singapore) · Level III | South San Francisco, CA | Sep 6, 2024 | Feb 12, 2025 | Certified |
| $206,315–$260,000 Level IV | South San Francisco, CA | Sep 3, 2024 | Feb 28, 2025 | Certified |
| $179,982–$240,000 Level IV | New York, NY | Aug 13, 2024 | Feb 7, 2025 | Certified |
| $180,960–$200,000 Level III | South San Francisco, CA | Aug 8, 2024 | Feb 7, 2025 | Certified |
| $179,982–$250,000 Level IV | New York, NY | Jul 25, 2024 | Jan 4, 2025 | Certified |
| $190,486–$220,000 Level IV | Seattle, WA | Jul 22, 2024 | Jan 10, 2025 | Certified |
| $206,315–$260,000 Level IV | South San Francisco, CA | Jul 22, 2024 | Jan 10, 2025 | Certified |
| $148,949–$230,000 H-1B1 (Singapore) · Level IV | Chicago, IL | Jul 11, 2024 | Jan 10, 2025 | Certified |
| $226,158–$260,000 Level IV | Sunnyvale, CA | Jul 11, 2024 | Jan 10, 2025 | Certified |
| $199,534–$220,000 Level III | Morgan Hill, CA | Jul 11, 2024 | Jan 10, 2025 | Certified |
| $181,272–$200,000 Level III | South San Francisco, CA | Jun 26, 2024 | Dec 13, 2024 | Certified |
| $182,312–$230,000 Level IV | Seattle, WA | Jun 26, 2024 | Nov 29, 2024 | Certified |
| $182,312–$210,000 Level IV | Seattle, WA | May 28, 2024 | Nov 8, 2024 | Certified |
| $182,312–$220,000 Level IV | Seattle, WA | May 23, 2024 | Nov 8, 2024 | Certified |
| $165,173–$220,000 Level IV | Aldie, VA | May 20, 2024 | Oct 25, 2024 | Certified |
| $169,229–$190,000 Level IV | New York, NY | May 16, 2024 | Oct 25, 2024 | Certified |
| $215,197–$240,000 Level IV | South San Francisco, CA | May 16, 2024 | Oct 25, 2024 | Certified |
| $184,662–$230,000 Level II | South San Francisco, CA | May 16, 2024 | Oct 25, 2024 | Certified |
| $155,418–$180,000 Level III | Seattle, WA | Apr 17, 2024 | Oct 11, 2024 | Certified |
| $169,229–$210,000 Level IV | New York, NY | Apr 17, 2024 | Oct 11, 2024 | Certified |
| $169,229–$190,000 Level IV | New York, NY | Apr 15, 2024 | Oct 11, 2024 | Certified |
| $155,418–$180,000 Level III | Seattle, WA | Apr 15, 2024 | Oct 11, 2024 | Certified |
| $181,272–$190,000 Level III | South San Francisco, CA | Apr 5, 2024 | Sep 27, 2024 | Certified |
| $215,197–$230,000 Level IV | South San Francisco, CA | Mar 29, 2024 | Sep 27, 2024 | Certified |
| $177,029–$220,000 Level IV | Los Angeles, CA | Mar 29, 2024 | Apr 22, 2024 | Certified |
| $155,418–$190,000 Level III | Seattle, WA | Mar 29, 2024 | May 6, 2024 | Certified |
| $184,662–$230,000 Level II | South San Francisco, CA | Feb 23, 2024 | Aug 23, 2024 | Certified |
| $149,469–$210,000 Level IV | Charlotte, NC | Feb 16, 2024 | Aug 16, 2024 | Certified |
| $215,197–$230,000 Level IV | South San Francisco, CA | Feb 1, 2024 | Mar 11, 2024 | Certified |
| $135,283–$190,000 Level I | South San Francisco, CA | Jan 23, 2024 | Jul 23, 2024 | Certified |
| $155,418–$190,000 Level III | Seattle, WA | Jan 23, 2024 | Jul 23, 2024 | Certified |
| $147,368–$190,000 Level II | South San Francisco, CA | Jan 23, 2024 | Feb 26, 2024 | Certified |
| $169,229–$180,000 Level IV | New York, NY | Jan 4, 2024 | Jan 22, 2024 | Certified |
| $182,312–$210,000 Level IV | Seattle, WA | Dec 26, 2023 | Jun 26, 2024 | Certified |
| $181,272–$200,000 H-1B1 (Singapore) · Level III | South San Francisco, CA | Nov 27, 2023 | Jan 28, 2024 | Certified |
| $169,229–$190,000 Level IV | New York, NY | Nov 22, 2023 | May 20, 2024 | Certified |
| $181,272–$220,000 Level III | South San Francisco, CA | Nov 22, 2023 | May 21, 2024 | Certified |
| $184,662–$230,000 Level II | South San Francisco, CA | Nov 21, 2023 | May 21, 2024 | Certified |
| $182,312–$210,000 Level IV | Seattle, WA | Nov 16, 2023 | May 7, 2024 | Certified |
| $155,418–$190,000 Level III | Seattle, WA | Nov 14, 2023 | May 10, 2024 | Certified |
| $169,229–$210,000 Level IV | New York, NY | Sep 22, 2023 | Oct 9, 2023 | Certified |
| $234,062–$250,000 Level III | South San Francisco, CA | Sep 21, 2023 | Mar 21, 2024 | Certified |
| $184,662–$220,000 Level II | South San Francisco, CA | Sep 21, 2023 | Mar 21, 2024 | Certified |
| $215,197–$220,000 Level IV | South San Francisco, CA | Aug 25, 2023 | Feb 24, 2024 | Certified |
| $182,312–$220,000 Level IV | Seattle, WA | Aug 14, 2023 | Feb 12, 2024 | Certified |
| $169,229–$190,000 Level IV | New York, NY | Aug 8, 2023 | Sep 1, 2023 | Certified |
| $181,272–$210,000 Level III | South San Francisco, CA | Jul 12, 2023 | Jan 11, 2024 | Certified |
| $148,013–$200,000 Level III | Seattle, WA | Mar 24, 2023 | Sep 14, 2023 | Certified |
| $133,390–$220,000 Level III | New York, NY | Jan 5, 2023 | Jun 22, 2023 | Certified |
| $183,310–$240,000 Level IV | South San Francisco, CA | Jan 3, 2023 | Jan 9, 2023 | Certified |
| $183,310–$200,000 Level IV | South San Francisco, CA | Jan 3, 2023 | May 4, 2023 | Certified |
| $183,310–$200,000 H-1B1 (Singapore) · Level IV | South San Francisco, CA | Dec 22, 2022 | Jun 12, 2023 | Certified |
| $148,013–$230,000 Level III | Seattle, WA | Nov 15, 2022 | May 13, 2023 | Certified |
| $192,941–$240,000 Level IV | South San Francisco, CA | Oct 20, 2022 | Nov 7, 2022 | Certified |
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Salaries are the lower end of the wage offered on each application, converted to a yearly amount; statistics use certified full-time applications only. An LCA is not a visa approval and one LCA can cover several positions. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, fiscal years 2023–2026 (latest decision Jun 30, 2026).