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Staples, Inc.

Employer · Massachusetts, United States

Employer address
Massachusetts, United States
Applications on record
2,985
FY2025 applications
166
FY2026 to 30 June
141
Programmes
LCA · PERM
Certified (last three years)
99.8%
Median offered wage
$135,000
Most common occupation
Software Developers
H-1B dependent (as declared)
No
Certified99.8%of decided applications, last three years
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

Staples, Inc. appears in 2,985 applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor between fiscal 2008 and fiscal 2026 (to 30 June). In fiscal 2025 it filed 166.

Applications by fiscal year — Staples, Inc.

122244FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
122244FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY200836
FY200960
FY201075
FY201196
FY201292
FY2013129
FY2014228
FY2015201
FY2016230
FY2017244
FY2018211
FY2019192
FY2020193
FY2021154
FY2022182
FY2023161
FY2024194
FY2025166
FY2026*141
Fiscal yearLCAPERM
FY2026*10833
FY202515214
FY202417420
FY202314714
FY202216121
FY202112133
FY202017815
FY201917319
FY201818625
FY201720935
FY201613991
FY201515942
FY201420622
FY201310821
FY20127517
FY20117422
FY20105916
FY2009555
FY2008297
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).

Staples, Inc.: applications by worksite state

2+3+4+18+84+
2+3+4+18+84+
Data table
StateApplications
MA2,502
CO147
IL130
WA84
CA36
FL23
KS18
TX15
NC6
MO4
NY4
NE4
OH3
PA2
GA2
Worksite states
  1. Massachusetts2,502
  2. Colorado147
  3. Illinois130
  4. Washington84
  5. California36
  6. Florida23
  7. Kansas18
  8. Texas15
  9. North Carolina6
  10. Missouri4
Worksite cities
  1. Framingham, MA2,447
  2. Lincolnshire, IL127
  3. Broomfield, CO93
  4. Seattle, WA83
  5. Westminster, CO53
  6. Cambridge, MA28
  7. San Mateo, CA21
  8. Overland Park, KS18
  9. Tampa, FL12
  10. Boston, MA10
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 Developers1,504
  2. Computer Occupations, All Other301
  3. Computer Systems Analysts165
  4. Operations Research Analysts155
  5. Data Scientists99
  6. Computer Programmers81
  7. Computer and Information Systems Managers63
  8. Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists58
Job titles on labor condition applications
  1. Principal Software Engineer158
  2. Software Engineer III154
  3. Senior Software Engineer137
  4. Software Engineer II128
  5. Senior Software Engineer I61
  6. Software Engineer58
  7. Principal Programmer Analyst45
  8. Programmer Analyst41

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

Median $135,000; middle half $117,363 to $157,722 · median prevailing wage $120,994 (marker) · 431 applications.

$80k$110k$140k$170k$200k
$80k$110k$140k$170k$200k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I74
  2. Level II126
  3. Level III142
  4. Level IV92
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. India380
  2. China7
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)

93185FY2009FY2010FY2011FY2012FY2013FY2014FY2015FY2016FY2017FY2018FY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023
93185FY2009FY2012FY2015FY2018FY2021FY2023
Data table
FY200948
FY201036
FY201180
FY201265
FY201393
FY2014176
FY2015119
FY2016110
FY2017159
FY2018167
FY2019128
FY2020127
FY2021185
FY2022108
FY202361
Fiscal yearInitial approvalsInitial denialsContinuing approvalsContinuing denials
FY202341572
FY2022120964
FY202144014116
FY20202111063
FY2019358934
FY20184831193
FY20171811413
FY2016501051
FY2015360830
FY20142411521
FY201390841
FY2012150500
FY2011120681
FY201070291
FY200970410
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. Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, LLP1,574
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Among employers in Massachusetts

Staples, Inc. has 2,985 work visa applications on record (FY2008–FY2026), ranking #25 of 6,297 sponsoring employers in Massachusetts and #342 of 168,030 in the United States; that is 0.69% of the applications filed by employers based in Massachusetts.

Rank in Massachusetts
25 of 6,297
Rank in the United States
342 of 168,030
Share of Massachusetts's applications
0.69%
Employers in the same industry group (NAICS 453) in Massachusetts
12
Largest sponsoring employers in Massachusetts
  1. Virtusa Corporation13,005
  2. Randstad Technologies, LLC11,730
  3. Fidelity Technology Group, LLC11,656
  4. Patni Americas Inc.10,160
  5. NTT Data, Inc.9,000
  6. The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.8,475
  7. The Mathworks, Inc.8,037
  8. Emc Corporation6,787
  9. Avco Consulting Inc6,325
  10. Harvard University6,206
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

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