H-1B filings

Does Airbnb, Inc. sponsor H-1B?

Yes, according to public filings. Airbnb, Inc. filed 593 H-1B labor condition applications in fiscal years 2024-2026, including 173 in fiscal year 2026.

USCIS approved 438 H-1B petitions for this employer in fiscal years 2024-2026.

This page uses public government filings. A filing does not guarantee that the employer will sponsor you. This information is not legal advice.

Status on October 22, 2026: USCIS does not collect the $100,000 payment on new H-1B petitions for workers outside the U.S. while court orders stand. Appeals are pending, so this can change. USCIS H-1B FAQ

Labor condition applications by fiscal year

Fiscal year	Filed	Certified	Workers
2026	173	168	168
2025	240	228	228
2024	180	179	179

An employer files a labor condition application with the Department of Labor before it files an H-1B petition. A certified application is not an approved visa. The U.S. fiscal year runs from October 1 to September 30.

USCIS decisions on H-1B petitions by fiscal year

Fiscal year	New: approved	New: denied	Continuing: approved	Continuing: denied
2026	18	1	83	2
2025	12	0	167	2
2024	15	0	143	1

New petitions are for first H-1B employment. Continuing petitions are for extensions and for workers who change employers.

Typical roles and wage ranges

Job title	Applications	Wage range per year	Median
Senior Software Engineer	153	$180,000 - $234,062	$185,000
Software Engineer	110	$123,000 - $248,000	$162,000
Staff Software Engineer	43	$147,368 - $226,158	$204,000
Senior Data Engineer	26	$185,000 - $200,000	$191,000
Senior Machine Learning Engineer	25	$185,000 - $197,000	$185,000
Engineering Manager	19	$200,000 - $250,000	$204,000
Data Scientist	15	$145,000 - $179,000	$174,000
Platform Manager	11	$179,000 - $200,000	$192,000
Senior Analytics Engineer	10	$157,000 - $191,000	$174,000
Machine Learning Engineer	10	$153,000 - $265,000	$196,000

Wages are the rates the employer stated in its applications. Actual pay can differ.

Top locations

Location	Applications
San Francisco, CA	400
Seattle, WA	129
New York, NY	36
San Francsico, CA	7
San Jose, CA	3
Liberty Hill, TX	2
Long Island City, NY	2
Austin, TX	1
Chandler, AZ	1
Hilo, HI	1

Sources

U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC LCA Program (H-1B, H-1B1, E-3) Disclosure Data. Period: FY2024, FY2025, FY2026 Q1-Q3. Retrieved on October 23, 2026.
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, H-1B Employer Data Hub. Period: FY2024, FY2025, FY2026 Q1-Q3. Retrieved on October 23, 2026.
National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS Institutional Characteristics (HD2024). Period: Collection year 2024. Retrieved on October 23, 2026.

Data release 2026q3, built on October 23, 2026.