Employer profile
Autodesk
2,236 certified H-1B filings across 11 fiscal years.
Snapshot year
FY2025 filings
232
FY2025 median
$150k
Top role
Senior Software Engineer
178 filings · all-time
Top state
CA
1,473 filings · all-time
Pay distribution
How Autodesk 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 Autodesk hired across H-1B fiscal years. The small figure under each filings count is its change vs the prior FY.
| FY | Filings | Median $ |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 34▼ 85% | $172k |
| FY2025 | 232▼ 5% | $150k |
| FY2024 | 243▼ 1% | $142k |
| FY2023 | 245▼ 16% | $146k |
| FY2022 | 291▲ 11% | $122k |
| FY2021 | 262▲ 15% | $121k |
| FY2020 | 2270% | $130k |
| FY2019 | 227▲ 19% | $121k |
| FY2018 | 190▲ 30% | $111k |
| FY2017 | 146▲ 5% | $103k |
| FY2016 | 139— | $105k |
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 ?
66130%
Lvl I
583%
Lvl II
59026%
Lvl III
34415%
Lvl IV
58326%
Top job titles
Most-filed positions, across all years (raw DOL titles).
| Job Title | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Software Engineer | 178 | $133k |
| Software Engineer | 171 | $108k |
| Principal Engineer | 96 | $155k |
| Software Development Engineer | 53 | $141k |
| Principal Software Engineer | 45 | $158k |
| Data Scientist | 26 | $110k |
| Business Systems Analyst | 24 | $106k |
| Senior Principal Engineer | 19 | $188k |
| Sr. Software Engineer | 17 | $115k |
| Product Manager | 16 | $130k |
Top worksite states
Where this employer files.
| State | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 1,473 | $133k |
| MA | 166 | $113k |
| MI | 135 | $105k |
| TX | 93 | $119k |
| OR | 86 | $125k |
| GA | 39 | $128k |
| WA | 37 | $113k |
| NY | 31 | $116k |
| CO | 25 | $90k |
| NJ | 22 | $112k |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does Autodesk pay H-1B workers?
- Autodesk's median certified H-1B base salary is $150k (FY2025), from 232 filings. See the full salary distribution and percentiles above.
- How many H-1B workers does Autodesk sponsor?
- Autodesk has 2,236 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications on record (FY2016–FY2026).
- What jobs does Autodesk sponsor for H-1B?
- Autodesk's most-sponsored H-1B roles include Senior Software Engineer, Software Engineer, Principal Engineer, Software Development Engineer.
- Where does Autodesk hire H-1B workers?
- Autodesk's top H-1B worksite states are CA, MA, MI, TX.
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