Employer profile
Lyft
251 certified H-1B filings across 7 fiscal years.
Snapshot year
FY2025 filings
26
FY2025 median
$148k
Top role
Software Engineer
98 filings · all-time
Top state
CA
163 filings · all-time
Pay distribution
How Lyft 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 Lyft hired across H-1B fiscal years. The small figure under each filings count is its change vs the prior FY.
| FY | Filings | Median $ |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 13▼ 50% | $138k |
| FY2025 | 26▼ 13% | $148k |
| FY2024 | 30▲ 25% | $140k |
| FY2023 | 24▼ 52% | $140k |
| FY2022 | 50▼ 12% | $187k |
| FY2021 | 57▲ 12% | $175k |
| FY2020 | 51— | $190k |
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 I
2711%
Lvl II
6425%
Lvl III
12951%
Lvl IV
3112%
Top job titles
Most-filed positions, across all years (raw DOL titles).
| Job Title | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | 98 | $180k |
| Data Scientist | 24 | $148k |
| Engineering Manager | 13 | $212k |
| Business Systems Engineer | 6 | $124k |
| Analytics Manager | 4 | $162k |
| Product Manager | 3 | $175k |
| Analyst | 3 | $117k |
| Actuarial Analyst | 3 | $128k |
| Accountant | 3 | $100k |
| Audit Director | 2 | $215k |
Top worksite states
Where this employer files.
| State | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 163 | $173k |
| WA | 51 | $180k |
| NY | 33 | $148k |
| TN | 1 | $92k |
| NJ | 1 | $170k |
| CT | 1 | $165k |
| FL | 1 | $215k |