Employer profile
Symantec
963 certified H-1B filings across 5 fiscal years.
Snapshot year
FY2020 filings
4
FY2020 median
$143k
Top role
Software Engineer
129 filings · all-time
Top state
CA
824 filings · all-time
Pay distribution
How Symantec 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 Symantec hired across H-1B fiscal years. The small figure under each filings count is its change vs the prior FY.
| FY | Filings | Median $ |
|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | 4▼ 98% | $143k |
| FY2019 | 2560% | $130k |
| FY2018 | 257▲ 8% | $130k |
| FY2017 | 239▲ 15% | $124k |
| FY2016 | 207— | $119k |
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 ?
62164%
Lvl I
222%
Lvl II
13914%
Lvl III
374%
Lvl IV
14415%
Top job titles
Most-filed positions, across all years (raw DOL titles).
| Job Title | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | 129 | $105k |
| Principal Software Engineer | 122 | $139k |
| Sr. Software Engineer | 70 | $121k |
| Senior Software Engineer | 39 | $120k |
| Software Development Engineer 4 | 24 | $145k |
| Associate Software Engineer | 16 | $100k |
| Sr. Principal Software Engineer | 15 | $160k |
| Software Development Engineer | 14 | $110k |
| Principal Sqa Engineer | 12 | $136k |
| Principal It Applications Specialist | 12 | $117k |
Top worksite states
Where this employer files.
| State | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 824 | $127k |
| VA | 36 | $97k |
| AZ | 33 | $110k |
| MA | 22 | $107k |
| UT | 22 | $108k |
| OR | 9 | $65k |
| MD | 8 | $137k |
| NY | 5 | $153k |
| TX | 2 | $125k |
| FL | 1 | $140k |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does Symantec pay H-1B workers?
- Symantec's median certified H-1B base salary is $143k (FY2020), from 4 filings. See the full salary distribution and percentiles above.
- How many H-1B workers does Symantec sponsor?
- Symantec has 963 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications on record (FY2016–FY2020).
- What jobs does Symantec sponsor for H-1B?
- Symantec's most-sponsored H-1B roles include Software Engineer, Principal Software Engineer, Sr. Software Engineer, Senior Software Engineer.
- Where does Symantec hire H-1B workers?
- Symantec's top H-1B worksite states are CA, VA, AZ, MA.
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