H-1B filings

Does Wal-Mart Associates, Inc. sponsor H-1B?

Yes, according to public filings. Wal-Mart Associates, Inc. filed 10,400 H-1B labor condition applications in fiscal years 2024-2026, including 2,322 in fiscal year 2026.

USCIS approved 8,280 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	2,322	2,255	2,255
2025	4,144	4,055	4,055
2024	3,934	3,871	3,871

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	378	3	1,291	14
2025	478	4	2,755	8
2024	654	3	2,724	23

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
Software Engineer III	2,165	$90,000 - $187,741	$117,000
Senior Software Engineer	1,555	$100,294 - $199,130	$150,080
Staff Software Engineer	707	$120,312 - $224,086	$150,762
Senior, Software Engineer	566	$102,274 - $204,249	$150,080
Senior Data Scientist	311	$119,600 - $203,848	$168,110
Senior Manager, Software Engineering	290	$131,124 - $257,550	$165,000
Staff, Software Engineer	252	$110,000 - $216,300	$153,301
Senior Product Manager	219	$113,206 - $191,583	$147,175
Data Engineer III	217	$93,627 - $200,000	$117,000
Data Scientist III	198	$98,800 - $172,463	$130,000

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

Top locations

Location	Applications
Bentonville, AR	4,826
Sunnyvale, CA	2,863
Dallas, TX	500
San Bruno, CA	462
Hoboken, NJ	452
Bellevue, WA	326
Reston, VA	194
Mountain House, CA	73
Tracy, CA	70
Lathrop, CA	46

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.