Apple vs Google

H-1B LCA salary comparison · FY2026

Apple

Median Salary

$183,975

Salary Range (P25–P75)

$161,947 $207,392

Total Filings

1,175

Wage Level Distribution

Level II 14.3%
Level III 27.2%
Level IV 58.6%

Salary Distribution

<$50K
0
$50–75K
0
$75–100K
0
$100–125K
7
$125–150K
138
$150–175K
340
$175–200K
315
$200–225K
251
$225–250K
94
$250K+
30

Google

Median Salary

$194,000

Salary Range (P25–P75)

$171,000 $228,000

Total Filings

794

Wage Level Distribution

Level II 48.9%
Level III 35.4%
Level IV 15.7%

Salary Distribution

<$50K
0
$50–75K
0
$75–100K
0
$100–125K
8
$125–150K
56
$150–175K
155
$175–200K
212
$200–225K
130
$225–250K
146
$250K+
87

Stats · FY2026

Apple Google
Median $183,975 $194,000
P25 – P75 $161,947 – $207,392 $171,000 – $228,000
Filings 1,175 794

Wage Levels

Apple

Wage Level Distribution

Level II 14.3%
Level III 27.2%
Level IV 58.6%

Google

Wage Level Distribution

Level II 48.9%
Level III 35.4%
Level IV 15.7%

Salary Distribution

Apple

Salary Distribution

<$50K
0
$50–75K
0
$75–100K
0
$100–125K
7
$125–150K
138
$150–175K
340
$175–200K
315
$200–225K
251
$225–250K
94
$250K+
30

Google

Salary Distribution

<$50K
0
$50–75K
0
$75–100K
0
$100–125K
8
$125–150K
56
$150–175K
155
$175–200K
212
$200–225K
130
$225–250K
146
$250K+
87