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Facebook, Inc.

Employer · California, United States

Employer address
California, United States
Applications on record
63,530
FY2025 applications
7,045
FY2026 to 30 June
5,444
Programmes
LCA · PERM
Certified (last three years)
98.8%
Median offered wage
$206,672
Most common occupation
Software Developers
H-1B dependent (as declared)
Yes
Certified98.8%of decided applications, last three years
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

Facebook, Inc. appears in 63,530 applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor between fiscal 2008 and fiscal 2026 (to 30 June). In fiscal 2025 it filed 7,045.

Applications by fiscal year — Facebook, Inc.

3,6637,326FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
3,6637,326FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY200845
FY200991
FY2010135
FY2011283
FY2012471
FY2013678
FY20141,036
FY20151,431
FY20161,899
FY20172,430
FY20184,183
FY20194,693
FY20206,440
FY20216,417
FY20227,326
FY20236,505
FY20246,978
FY20257,045
FY2026*5,444
Fiscal yearLCAPERM
FY2026*5,281163
FY20256,629416
FY20246,136842
FY20234,0872,418
FY20226,417909
FY20216,097320
FY20204,8931,547
FY20193,2121,481
FY20182,7401,443
FY20171,738692
FY20161,167732
FY20151,012419
FY2014780256
FY201358395
FY201238685
FY201122261
FY201012114
FY2009883
FY2008405
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Where the jobs are

Worksite of each application as filed (first worksite where several are listed).

Facebook, Inc.: applications by worksite state

47+51+126+167+1,591+
47+51+126+167+1,591+
Data table
StateApplications
CA42,109
WA11,616
NY6,252
TX1,591
MA510
PA263
NJ167
DC164
IL159
VA126
GA77
FL73
OR51
CO48
NC47
Worksite states
  1. California42,109
  2. Washington11,616
  3. New York6,252
  4. Texas1,591
  5. Massachusetts510
  6. Pennsylvania263
  7. New Jersey167
  8. District of Columbia164
  9. Illinois159
  10. Virginia126
Worksite cities
  1. Menlo Park, CA34,499
  2. Seattle, WA6,322
  3. New York City, NY6,148
  4. Bellevue, WA3,799
  5. Sunnyvale, CA2,265
  6. Burlingame, CA1,360
  7. Redmond, WA1,248
  8. San Francisco, CA1,180
  9. Austin, TX1,167
  10. Fremont, CA1,043
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

What they hire for and pay

Occupations, job titles and offered wages as stated on the applications.

Occupations (SOC 2018)
  1. Software Developers35,410
  2. Computer Occupations, All Other5,699
  3. Computer and Information Research Scientists3,634
  4. Computer and Information Systems Managers3,151
  5. Data Scientists2,055
  6. Statisticians1,614
  7. Operations Research Analysts1,151
  8. Marketing Managers777
Job titles on labor condition applications
  1. Software Engineer23,208
  2. Research Scientist3,260
  3. Data Scientist2,225
  4. Data Engineer2,009
  5. Production Engineer1,219
  6. Product Manager1,176
  7. Software Engineering Manager992
  8. Product Designer885

Offered annual wage, FY2024–FY2026, 10th to 90th percentile

Median $206,672; middle half $180,000 to $227,000 · median prevailing wage $165,669 (marker) · 18,001 applications.

$160k$185k$210k$235k$260k
$160k$185k$210k$235k$260k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I1,303
  2. Level II3,569
  3. Level III3,186
  4. Level IV6,749
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Green card sponsorship (PERM)

Country of citizenship of the workers named in certified and pending PERM applications (countries with fewer than five applications are not shown).

PERM applications by country of citizenship
  1. China4,604
  2. India3,681
  3. Canada649
  4. Taiwan204
  5. Brazil143
  6. Australia123
  7. United Kingdom105
  8. Russia103
  9. South Korea96
  10. France96
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — PERM disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

H-1B petitions decided by USCIS

Approvals and denials of Form I-129 petitions, by USCIS fiscal year. Linked by employer name, state and the last four digits of the tax ID.

Approved H-1B petitions (initial + continuing)

3,8567,711FY2009FY2010FY2011FY2012FY2013FY2014FY2015FY2016FY2017FY2018FY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023
3,8567,711FY2009FY2012FY2015FY2018FY2021FY2023
Data table
FY200971
FY201088
FY2011180
FY2012385
FY2013541
FY2014646
FY2015980
FY20161,031
FY20171,345
FY20182,476
FY20193,543
FY20204,396
FY20215,086
FY20227,711
FY20231,476
Fiscal yearInitial approvalsInitial denialsContinuing approvalsContinuing denials
FY20233621,44011
FY20221,54586,16645
FY20211,19173,89521
FY20201,17673,22025
FY20191,529402,01431
FY201866661,81014
FY201749508508
FY201635316783
FY201542205581
FY201429723492
FY201333552061
FY20123152701
FY20111380420
FY2010741140
FY2009540170
Source: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services — H-1B Employer Data Hub (FY2009–FY2023)Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Law firms on the filings

Firms named as the employer's representative (firm names only).

Applications by law firm
  1. Berry Appleman & Leiden LLP29,184
  2. Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, LLP15,105
  3. Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.9,583
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Among employers in California

Facebook, Inc. has 63,530 work visa applications on record (FY2008–FY2026), ranking #3 of 30,712 sponsoring employers in California and #12 of 168,030 in the United States; that is 3.07% of the applications filed by employers based in California.

Rank in California
3 of 30,712
Rank in the United States
12 of 168,030
Share of California's applications
3.07%
Employers in the same industry group (NAICS 519) in California
313
Largest sponsoring employers in California
  1. Google LLC100,642
  2. HCL America, Inc.65,516
  3. Facebook, Inc.63,530
  4. Intel Corporation61,185
  5. Apple Inc.60,673
  6. Google Inc.34,245
  7. Cisco Systems, Inc.26,767
  8. Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.25,216
  9. UST Global Inc.25,160
  10. Linkedin Corporation17,398
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Same legal name in other countries

Records in other countries' official lists that carry exactly this legal name. They are linked, not merged: no shared official identifier shows that they are the same organisation, and a group's companies in different countries are often separate legal entities.

CountryRecordOfficial list
CanadaFacebook Inc.LMIA employer list
Source: Visa Atlas, exact legal-name match between the U.S. Department of Labor disclosure data, the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors and the ESDC list of LMIA employersData as at 30 Jun 2026

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