Employer profile
Shutterstock
103 certified H-1B filings across 10 fiscal years.
Snapshot year
FY2025 filings
4
FY2025 median
$98k
Top role
Software Engineer
11 filings · all-time
Top state
NY
90 filings · all-time
Pay distribution
How Shutterstock 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 Shutterstock hired across H-1B fiscal years. The small figure under each filings count is its change vs the prior FY.
| FY | Filings | Median $ |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 4▼ 43% | $98k |
| FY2024 | 70% | $140k |
| FY2023 | 7▼ 30% | $157k |
| FY2022 | 10▲ 100% | $124k |
| FY2021 | 50% | $114k |
| FY2020 | 5▼ 67% | $137k |
| FY2019 | 15▼ 17% | $100k |
| FY2018 | 18▲ 80% | $110k |
| FY2017 | 10▼ 55% | $110k |
| FY2016 | 22— | $107k |
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 ?
2423%
Lvl I
33%
Lvl II
2928%
Lvl III
2221%
Lvl IV
2524%
Top job titles
Most-filed positions, across all years (raw DOL titles).
| Job Title | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | 11 | $100k |
| Software Engineer Iii | 6 | $124k |
| Software Engineer Ii | 4 | $118k |
| Operations Specialist, Gcc | 4 | $87k |
| Data Engineer Ii | 3 | $124k |
| Software Development Engineer In Test | 3 | $92k |
| Crm Administrator | 3 | $70k |
| Software Engineer Iv | 3 | $180k |
| Senior Global Media Specialist | 2 | $64k |
| Hris Analyst | 2 | $78k |
Top worksite states
Where this employer files.
| State | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| NY | 90 | $115k |
| CA | 7 | $110k |
| FL | 2 | $165k |
| IL | 1 | $82k |
| MN | 1 | $114k |
| VA | 1 | $106k |
| NJ | 1 | $120k |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does Shutterstock pay H-1B workers?
- Shutterstock's median certified H-1B base salary is $98k (FY2025), from 4 filings. See the full salary distribution and percentiles above.
- How many H-1B workers does Shutterstock sponsor?
- Shutterstock has 103 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications on record (FY2016–FY2025).
- What jobs does Shutterstock sponsor for H-1B?
- Shutterstock's most-sponsored H-1B roles include Software Engineer, Software Engineer Iii, Software Engineer Ii, Operations Specialist, Gcc.
- Where does Shutterstock hire H-1B workers?
- Shutterstock's top H-1B worksite states are NY, CA, FL, IL.
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