Microsoft Visa Sponsorship Jobs

198 visa-sponsorship roles currently open at Microsoft. The U.S. Department of Labor certified 14,520 H-1B labor condition applications for Microsoft from October 2024 to June 2026.

9,361
LCAs certified, FY2025
5,159
LCAs certified, Oct 2025 – Jun 2026
$172,500
Median offered salary
72%
New hires and transfers
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Microsoft H-1B sponsorship record

Most common job titlesFilingsMedian salary
Software Engineering9,000$173,000
Product Management772$180,500
Technical Program Management484$176,900
Applied Sciences466$181,900
Data Science421$168,000
Silicon Engineering341$182,300
Technical Support Engineering316$130,100
Data Engineering167$173,600

Where the jobs are

  • Redmond, WA9,380
  • Mountain View, CA1,110
  • Atlanta, GA406
  • New York, NY275
  • Irving, TX243
  • Austin, TX238

Prevailing wage level

  • Level I (entry)7%
  • Level II (qualified)39%
  • Level III (experienced)41%
  • Level IV (fully competent)13%

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, LCA disclosure data, October 2024 to June 2026, filed as Microsoft Corporation. An employer files a certified labor condition application before an H-1B, E-3 or H-1B1 petition; it is not a visa approval, and one can cover more than one position.

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Common questions

Does Microsoft sponsor H-1B visas?

Yes. The U.S. Department of Labor certified 14,520 labor condition applications (LCAs) for Microsoft from October 2024 to June 2026; an LCA is the first step of every H-1B, E-3 and H-1B1 hire. Microsoft has 198 open roles on Avisa whose postings offer visa sponsorship.

How much does Microsoft pay H-1B workers?

The median salary offered on Microsoft's certified LCAs is $172,500, and half fall between $154,000 and $193,000. For its most common title, Software Engineering, the median is $173,000.

Which jobs does Microsoft sponsor most?

The most common job titles on its filings are Software Engineering (9,000), Product Management (772), Technical Program Management (484) and Applied Sciences (466).

Where does Microsoft sponsor H-1B workers?

Most of its filings are for jobs in Redmond, WA (9,380), Mountain View, CA (1,110), Atlanta, GA (406) and New York, NY (275).

Does Microsoft sponsor E-3 visas for Australians?

Yes: 85 of Microsoft's certified LCAs since October 2024 were for E-3 workers.

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