Employer profile
Coursera
348 certified H-1B filings across 11 fiscal years.
Snapshot year
FY2025 filings
15
FY2025 median
$182k
Top role
Software Engineer
109 filings · all-time
Top state
CA
325 filings · all-time
Pay distribution
How Coursera 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 Coursera hired across H-1B fiscal years. The small figure under each filings count is its change vs the prior FY.
| FY | Filings | Median $ |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 2▼ 87% | $175k |
| FY2025 | 15▲ 7% | $182k |
| FY2024 | 14▼ 64% | $164k |
| FY2023 | 39▼ 7% | $181k |
| FY2022 | 42▲ 83% | $146k |
| FY2021 | 23▼ 53% | $160k |
| FY2020 | 49▲ 20% | $152k |
| FY2019 | 41▼ 20% | $132k |
| FY2018 | 51▲ 19% | $138k |
| FY2017 | 43▲ 48% | $145k |
| FY2016 | 29— | $140k |
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 ?
3510%
Lvl I
175%
Lvl II
12034%
Lvl III
8825%
Lvl IV
8825%
Top job titles
Most-filed positions, across all years (raw DOL titles).
| Job Title | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | 109 | $138k |
| Senior Software Engineer | 46 | $171k |
| Data Engineer | 17 | $132k |
| Engineering Manager | 12 | $189k |
| Data Scientist | 9 | $140k |
| Senior Product Manager | 8 | $170k |
| Senior Software Test Engineer | 6 | $157k |
| Software Engineer Ii | 5 | $170k |
| Staff Software Engineer | 4 | $180k |
| Senior Product Designer | 4 | $150k |
Top worksite states
Where this employer files.
| State | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 325 | $150k |
| TX | 9 | $160k |
| WA | 6 | $170k |
| NY | 2 | $150k |
| NJ | 2 | $165k |
| GA | 1 | $263k |
| NV | 1 | $145k |
| VA | 1 | $150k |
| DC | 1 | $131k |