Dev Ops Engineer H-1B salaries — 366 certified filings (FY2016–FY2026)
- 52
- Filings · FY2025
- $145k
- Median base · FY2025
- $112k–$164k
- Middle 50% · FY2025
- Ursi Technologies
- Top sponsor · 21 all-time
Dev Ops Engineer: 366 certified H-1B LCAs since FY2016. In FY2025 the median base salary was $145k across 52 filings, with the middle 50% of offers between $112k and $164k. The biggest sponsors are Ursi Technologies, Nvidia, Shrewdsoft; most filings are in Alpharetta, GA.
How much does a Dev Ops Engineer make on an H-1B?
Certified base salary by fiscal year: each box is the p25–p75 range, the heavy line the median, the whiskers reach p10–p90. $145k median in FY2025. Base pay only — hover a year for its figures.
How has Dev Ops Engineer sponsorship changed?
14 certified filings in FY2016 → 25 in FY2026. The change column is each year against the one before.
| Fiscal year | Filings | vs prior FY | Median base |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 25 | −52% | $144k |
| FY2025 | 52 | +93% | $145k |
| FY2024 | 27 | −27% | $107k |
| FY2023 | 37 | −7% | $99k |
| FY2022 | 40 | +82% | $100k |
| FY2021 | 22 | −33% | $104k |
| FY2020 | 33 | −42% | $108k |
| FY2019 | 57 | +43% | $94k |
| FY2018 | 40 | +111% | $93k |
| FY2017 | 19 | +36% | $81k |
| FY2016 | 14 | — | $74k |
Which companies sponsor H-1B Dev Ops Engineers?
The employers with the most certified filings, all years, with their median base salary. Open any employer for its full profile.
| # | Employer | Filings | Median base |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ursi Technologies | 21 | $89k |
| 2 | Nvidia | 20 | $178k |
| 3 | Shrewdsoft | 9 | $87k |
| 4 | Fortinet | 8 | $145k |
| 5 | Devrabbit IT Solutions | 8 | $113k |
| 6 | Adecco Group NA Modis | 7 | $111k |
| 7 | Moore Infotech | 7 | $78k |
| 8 | Paycom Payroll | 7 | $108k |
| 9 | Amicus Global IT | 6 | $73k |
| 10 | Navy Federal Credit Union | 5 | $150k |
Where are H-1B Dev Ops Engineer jobs located?
Worksite cities with the most certified filings for this title, all years.
| # | City | Filings | Median base |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alpharetta, GA | 20 | $85k |
| 2 | San Francisco, CA | 13 | $127k |
| 3 | Wilmington, DE | 12 | $87k |
| 4 | Santa Clara, CA | 11 | $188k |
| 5 | Plano, TX | 11 | $127k |
| 6 | San Jose, CA | 10 | $130k |
| 7 | Sunnyvale, CA | 10 | $109k |
| 8 | Austin, TX | 10 | $125k |
| 9 | Vienna, VA | 9 | $105k |
| 10 | Irving, TX | 9 | $111k |
Common questions about Dev Ops Engineer H-1B salaries
- What is the median H-1B salary for a Dev Ops Engineer?
- The median certified H-1B base salary for Dev Ops Engineer is $145k (FY2025), from 52 filings. Across all years the middle 50% earn between $87k and $130k.
- Which companies sponsor the most H-1B Dev Ops Engineers?
- The top H-1B sponsors for Dev Ops Engineer are Ursi Technologies, Nvidia, Shrewdsoft.
- Where are most H-1B Dev Ops Engineer jobs located?
- The top worksite locations for H-1B Dev Ops Engineer roles are Alpharetta, GA, San Francisco, CA, Wilmington, DE.
- Does a certified LCA mean Dev Ops Engineer H-1B visas were approved?
- No. A Labor Condition Application (LCA) is the Department of Labor attestation an employer must have certified before filing an H-1B petition with USCIS. It records the job, worksite and offered wage, but not whether the petition was filed, selected in the lottery, or approved. Filing counts measure intent to sponsor, not headcount.
- What salary do these figures show?
- The base annual wage offered on the certified LCA, converted to a yearly amount. Bonus, equity, overtime and benefits are not included, so total compensation is typically higher. Figures are medians and percentiles over certified filings; wages above $5,000,000 a year are excluded as data-entry errors.
- What does the fiscal year mean here?
- Years are U.S. government fiscal years, October to September: FY2025 runs from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025. This matches how the Department of Labor publishes the disclosure files. The most recent year may be partial until its final quarter is released.
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — certified LCA disclosure data through June 2026 (FY2016–FY2026). An LCA is not an approved visa; pay figures are base salary and exclude bonus and equity. Methodology →