H-1B filings

Does Delta Air Lines, Inc. sponsor H-1B?

Yes, according to public filings. Delta Air Lines, Inc. filed 377 H-1B labor condition applications in fiscal years 2024-2026, including 71 in fiscal year 2026.

USCIS approved 340 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	71	68	68
2025	168	168	168
2024	138	134	134

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	Continuing: approved	Continuing: denied
2026	5	74	1
2025	11	147	1
2024	17	86	0

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 Development Engineer	25	$120,000 - $161,385	$148,894
Software Development Engineer	13	$110,000 - $134,106	$125,000
Senior Tpf Developer	12	$135,000 - $152,131	$146,535
Senior Software Development Engineer In Test	10	$129,000 - $156,817	$137,183
Senior Systems Engineer	9	$129,744 - $161,221	$147,420
IT Senior Developer	8	$138,350 - $158,217	$149,894
Senior Site Reliability Engineer	8	$135,000 - $161,929	$155,000
IT Sr. Software Dev Engineer	7	$137,000 - $163,596	$148,875
Senior Developer	7	$145,476 - $151,410	$146,614
Sr. Software Api Developer	6	$133,429 - $159,863	$151,410

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

Top locations

Location	Applications
Atlanta, GA	342
Bloomington, MN	27
Minneapolis, MN	5
Eden Prairie, MN	1
New York City, NY	1
Queens, NY	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.