Employer profile
Alibaba Group U.S.
263 certified H-1B filings across 9 fiscal years.
Snapshot year
FY2025 filings
5
FY2025 median
$126k
Top role
Staff Engineer
52 filings · all-time
Top state
CA
161 filings · all-time
Pay distribution
How Alibaba Group U.S. pays, by fiscal year
Each box is the p25–p75 interquartile range; the heavy line is the median and the whiskers reach p10–p90. Base salary only — hover a year for its figures.
Year-over-year
How Alibaba Group U.S. hired across H-1B fiscal years. The small figure under each filings count is its change vs the prior FY.
| FY | Filings | Median $ |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 5▼ 29% | $126k |
| FY2024 | 7▼ 46% | $170k |
| FY2023 | 13▼ 35% | $140k |
| FY2022 | 20▼ 52% | $156k |
| FY2021 | 42▼ 44% | $156k |
| FY2020 | 75▲ 88% | $156k |
| FY2019 | 40▼ 29% | $148k |
| FY2018 | 56▲ 1020% | $135k |
| FY2017 | 5— | $136k |
Prevailing wage level distribution
DOL Levels I–IV approximate experience tiers (I = entry, IV = fully competent). A heavy Level I/II skew suggests entry-level / contractor-style hiring; a heavy IV skew suggests senior in-house roles.
Lvl ?
3112%
Lvl I
10%
Lvl II
9034%
Lvl III
7027%
Lvl IV
7127%
Top job titles
Most-filed positions, across all years (raw DOL titles).
| Job Title | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Staff Engineer | 52 | $180k |
| Senior Engineer | 46 | $155k |
| Senior Algorithm Engineer | 28 | $143k |
| Research Scientist | 13 | $156k |
| Staff Algorithm Engineer | 10 | $180k |
| Senior Staff Engineer | 4 | $198k |
| Lead User Experience Designer | 4 | $118k |
| Senior Software Engineer | 3 | $150k |
| Engineer Ii | 3 | $138k |
| Senior Financial Specialist | 3 | $90k |
Top worksite states
Where this employer files.
| State | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 161 | $150k |
| WA | 78 | $150k |
| NY | 18 | $118k |
| NJ | 2 | $87k |
| MI | 2 | $156k |
| DC | 2 | $77k |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does Alibaba Group U.S. pay H-1B workers?
- Alibaba Group U.S.'s median certified H-1B base salary is $126k (FY2025), from 5 filings. See the full salary distribution and percentiles above.
- How many H-1B workers does Alibaba Group U.S. sponsor?
- Alibaba Group U.S. has 263 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications on record (FY2017–FY2025).
- What jobs does Alibaba Group U.S. sponsor for H-1B?
- Alibaba Group U.S.'s most-sponsored H-1B roles include Staff Engineer, Senior Engineer, Senior Algorithm Engineer, Research Scientist.
- Where does Alibaba Group U.S. hire H-1B workers?
- Alibaba Group U.S.'s top H-1B worksite states are CA, WA, NY, NJ.
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