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SmartNews International, Inc.

Employer · California, United States

Employer address
California, United States
Applications on record
69
FY2025 applications
2
FY2026 to 30 June
2
Programmes
LCA · PERM
Certified (last three years)
80.0%
Median offered wage
$191,312
Most common occupation
Software Developers
H-1B dependent (as declared)
No
Certified80.0%of decided applications, last three years
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

SmartNews International, Inc. appears in 69 applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor between fiscal 2015 and fiscal 2026 (to 30 June). In fiscal 2025 it filed 2.

Applications by fiscal year — SmartNews International, Inc.

1326FY2015FY2016FY2017FY2018FY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
1326FY2015FY2017FY2019FY2021FY2023FY2025FY2026*
Data table
FY20151
FY20161
FY20170
FY20183
FY20193
FY202013
FY202110
FY202226
FY20234
FY20244
FY20252
FY2026*2
Fiscal yearLCAPERM
FY2026*02
FY202502
FY202431
FY202322
FY2022233
FY2021100
FY2020121
FY201930
FY201821
FY201700
FY201610
FY201510

Where the jobs are

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

SmartNews International, Inc.: applications by worksite state

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Data table
StateApplications
CA65
NY3
OR1
Worksite states
  1. California65
  2. New York3
  3. Oregon1
Worksite cities
  1. San Francisco, CA52
  2. Palo Alto, CA13
  3. New York City, NY3
  4. Portland, OR1

What they hire for and pay

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

Occupations (SOC 2018)
  1. Software Developers29
  2. Statisticians7
  3. Operations Research Analysts5
  4. Computer Occupations, All Other5
  5. Computer and Information Research Scientists4
  6. Data Scientists4
  7. Computer and Information Systems Managers2
  8. Management Analysts2
Job titles on labor condition applications
  1. Software Engineer16
  2. Data Scientist5
  3. Business Intelligence Analyst5
  4. Machine Learning Scientist3
  5. Research Scientist2
  6. Head of Ux Design2
  7. Software Engineer (backend Systems)2
  8. Software Engineer (machine Learning)2

Offered annual wage, all years, 10th to 90th percentile

Median $191,312; middle half $150,075 to $218,688 · median prevailing wage $142,626 (marker) · 54 applications.

$120k$150k$180k$210k$240k
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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)

611FY2018FY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023
611FY2018FY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023
Data table
FY20181
FY20191
FY202010
FY20219
FY202211
FY20233
Fiscal yearInitial approvalsInitial denialsContinuing approvalsContinuing denials
FY20230030
FY20223080
FY20211080
FY20205050
FY20190010
FY20180010

Law firms on the filings

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

Applications by law firm
  1. API Law Office38
  2. Corporate Immigration Partners, P.C.26
  3. Tomita Law Office1

Among employers in California

SmartNews International, Inc. has 69 work visa applications on record (FY2015–FY2026), ranking #2,682 of 30,712 sponsoring employers in California and #16,282 of 168,030 in the United States; that is 0.00% of the applications filed by employers based in California.

Rank in California
2,682 of 30,712
Rank in the United States
16,282 of 168,030
Share of California's applications
0.00%
Employers in the same industry group (NAICS 511) in California
1,542
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