H-1B filings

Does Safeway Inc. sponsor H-1B?

Yes, according to public filings. Safeway Inc. filed 555 H-1B labor condition applications in fiscal years 2024-2026, including 123 in fiscal year 2026.

USCIS approved 466 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	123	123	123
2025	240	234	234
2024	192	191	191

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	11	0	73	0
2025	34	1	206	1
2024	38	1	104	2

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
Staff Engineer Software	52	$138,587 - $201,168	$176,748
Staff Pharmacist	41	$141,960 - $166,920	$150,280
Sr. Engineer Software	27	$135,915 - $176,868	$159,000
Pharmacy Manager	19	$153,296 - $183,040	$169,520
Graduate Pharmacist Intern	18	$100,859 - $143,520	$115,357
Staff Engineer Quality	12	$132,063 - $183,750	$167,626
Staff Software Engineer	11	$169,638 - $199,381	$185,760
Data Scientist	11	$140,000 - $186,973	$168,000
Sr. Engineer Quality	10	$135,741 - $164,701	$153,905
Pharmacist	10	$148,200 - $174,720	$156,520

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

Top locations

Location	Applications
Pleasanton, CA	248
Plano, TX	151
Phoenix, AZ	45
Lacey, WA	6
Yakima, WA	6
Bellevue, WA	4
Salem, OR	4
Mill Valley, CA	3
North Pole, AK	3
Olympia, WA	3

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.