H-1B Filings
37
Major sponsor. DOL labor condition applications on file.
Information & Media CA DOL H-1B
Yelp Inc.: H-1B Sponsorship Profile
Yelp Inc. in CA (Information & Media) is dominated by DOL H-1B labor-condition applications (37 on file) at a $235,500 disclosed median; OSHA and WARN tracks are empty here.
Yelp Inc. (CA): · 37 H-1B LCAs at a $235,500 disclosed median
According to DOL OFLC H-1B disclosures, OSHA ITA injury logs, and state WARN Act notices, Yelp Inc. in CA carries 37 H-1B wage filings on record, a $235,500 median wage across 20 disclosed-wage positions (above the $124,488 national median) and no WARN layoff notices on file. Every figure is a federal filing, not an estimate; see methodology for coverage limits.
- 37 H-1B LCAs
- $235,500 median wage
The record at a glance
Compared with the rest of PlainEmployers' federal employer corpus, H-1B filing volume ranks #1,321 of 51,370 sponsors in this corpus (about the 97th percentile), and disclosed median wage sits at the 94th percentile of 272,125 credible H-1B wage rows.
- 97th pct
- H-1B filing rank
- 94th pct
- median wage rank
- 14%
- cleaner WARN history than
Figures above come from DOL H-1B labor condition applications only, OSHA and WARN tracks are empty on this profile.
C+
Federal workforce composite
64/100
3 of 4 federal tracks · Yelp Inc.
A weighted composite of DOL H-1B sponsorship and pay, OSHA establishment injury records, and WARN Act layoff notices, not culture, benefits, or "is this a good place to work." Missing tracks drop out and their weight redistributes so sparse records are not silently deflated.
Sponsorship scale A+
37 H-1B LCAs
#1,321 of 51,370 sponsors · 97th percentile by volume (DOL OFLC)
Disclosed pay A+
$235,500 median
94th percentile of 272,125 credible H-1B wage rows
Workplace safety N/A
No OSHA record
No employer-specific OSHA ITA injury log; weight redistributes (industry estimates never pad this dim).
Layoff stability F
0 WARN notices
Cleaner WARN history than 14% of 304,376 tracked employers (state workforce agencies)
Weights (redistributed when a track is N/A): Sponsorship scale (H-1B volume) 15% · Disclosed pay (H-1B wage percentile) 25% · Workplace safety (OSHA DART percentile) 35% · Layoff stability (WARN percentile) 25%. Sources: DOL OFLC · OSHA ITA · state WARN filings.
DOL LCA release change
What changed between the two LCA fiscal years
- Yelp Inc.'s disclosed H-1B petition count fell from 13 in FY2024 to 8 in FY2025 (-38.5%).
- Yelp Inc.'s filing-count-weighted median disclosed H-1B wage rose from $196,495 in FY2024 to $223,193 in FY2025 (+13.6%).
Median H-1B Salary
$235,500
Above national median. Across 20 disclosed positions
Where Yelp Inc.'s H-1B wage sits nationally
Median disclosed wage vs. all US employers with H-1B filings
$235,500 Top 6% higher than 94% of 272,125 US employers
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US employers. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source DOL Office of Foreign Labor Certification, H-1B Disclosure Data · August 2026
Yelp Inc.'s H-1B median wage, FY2024 vs FY2025
Filing-count-weighted median across this employer's own disclosed H-1B positions (+13.6% year over year), not a company-wide raise, and not adjusted for role mix changes between years.
Government Data Summary
| Field | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Employer Name | Yelp Inc. | DOL OFLC |
| Industry | Information & Media | NAICS / DOL |
| State | CA | U.S. Federal Records |
| H-1B Filings | 37 | DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure |
| H-1B Median Salary | $235,500 | DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure |
| Tracks not on file | employer OSHA injury log, WARN notices | Empty by design, not estimated |
Yelp Inc.'s values above reflect the most recent DOL Labor Condition Applications on file for this employer in CA (Information & Media). In this corpus, H-1B filing volume ranks #1,321 of 51,370 sponsors in this corpus (about the 97th percentile); disclosed median wage sits at the 94th percentile of 272,125 credible H-1B wage rows; WARN history is cleaner than 14% of 304,376 employers tracked here.
H-1B Salary Data
| Job Title | Median |
|---|---|
| Director, Engineering | $300,000 |
| Group Product Manager | $289,435 |
| Group Product Manager | $288,400 |
| Group Product Manager | $282,900 |
| Principal Product Manager | $282,900 |
| Engineering Manager | $270,000 |
| Engineering Manager | $269,500 |
| Software Engineer | $248,000 |
| Manager, Product Design | $239,145 |
| Engineering Manager | $235,500 |
| Lead Product Manager | $220,000 |
| Software Engineer | $220,000 |
| Software Engineer | $216,000 |
| Software Engineer | $186,667 |
| Data Platform Engineer | $185,500 |
| Senior Business Systems Analyst | $182,000 |
| Software Engineer | $180,500 |
| Software Engineer | $177,750 |
| Applied Scientist | $170,000 |
| Software Engineer | $164,000 |
What the Data Says About Yelp Inc.
Signature stat: H-1B volume
Yelp Inc.'s most extreme placement is sponsorship scale: 37 H-1B LCAs rank higher than 97% of sponsors in this corpus (#1,321 of 51,370).
Top-quartile disclosed pay
Disclosed pay runs high: $235,500 median beats 94% of credible wage rows and sits above the $124,488 national median.
Shrinking LCA footprint
FY2025 filings fell 38.5% from FY2024 (13 → 8).
No OSHA record despite scale
Yelp Inc. sponsors 37 H-1B positions but carries no employer OSHA DART rate here — at this filing volume the gap usually reflects recordkeeping exemptions, not a verified safety judgment.
No WARN filings
No WARN Act mass-layoff notices are on file for Yelp Inc. among Information & Media employers we track.
Rising disclosed medians
Disclosed medians moved from $196,495 (FY2024) to $223,193 (FY2025) (+13.6%), weighted by this employer's own LCA rows — not a company-wide raise and not role-mix adjusted.
Where Yelp Inc. sits
This employer among Information & Media H-1B peers
Across the 200 Information & Media sponsors in this corpus with both an H-1B filing count and a credible disclosed-wage median, Yelp Inc. files more petitions than 57% of them and discloses a higher median wage than 95%, the high-volume, above-median pay quadrant. Filing volume is hiring scale, not pay; the axes are independent DOL OFLC disclosures (37 filings · $235,500 median here).
Each muted dot is one information & media peer from a filings-stratified sample of 41; the brand marker is Yelp Inc.. Source: DOL Office of Foreign Labor Certification H-1B LCA disclosures (credible wages recomputed from per-position filings, excluding parse errors above $500k).
How Yelp Inc. compares to Information & Media peers
Yelp Inc.'s nearest H-1B-filing peers in Information & Media (home state CA). Each card links to that employer's federal-records profile.
Yelp Inc.
37 H-1B filings
Microsoft Corporation
7,641 H-1B filings
Meta Platforms, Inc
5,097 H-1B filings
What to check before working with Yelp Inc.
For Yelp Inc., start with sponsorship pay (37 H-1B LCAs, median $235,500) and only then layer any other federal silence.
- H-1B median is $235,500 across 20 disclosed-wage positions (of 37 total filings), benchmark any offer against it and the metro prevailing wage. Compare with peers
Yelp Inc.'s figures are legally filed public records (DOL, OSHA, state WARN), not reviews or vendor estimates; a missing row is not proof the underlying activity never happened.
Read with this employer
- Microsoft Corporation (WA) - 7,641 H-1B filings in the same Information & Media roster
- Meta Platforms, Inc (CA) - 5,097 H-1B filings in the same Information & Media roster
- Amazon Web Services, Inc. (WA) - 2,512 H-1B filings in the same Information & Media roster
- H-1B salary negotiation - using disclosed wages like Yelp Inc.'s when you negotiate.
- Compare employers - put Yelp Inc. next to peers on pay, safety, and WARN.
- National H-1B & safety statistics - where Yelp Inc.'s #1,321 placement sits in the full federal roster.
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Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from OSHA and the DOL Wage and Hour Division. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Yelp Inc.'s H-1B wage sit nationally?
Among 272,125 credible H-1B wage rows in this corpus, Yelp Inc.'s disclosed median of $235,500 sits at the 94th percentile (above the $124,488 national median). The chart above uses a COUNT-exact percentile (rows below this wage ÷ total), not an interpolated estimate.
How does Yelp Inc.'s H-1B filing volume compare to other sponsors?
Yelp Inc. has 37 H-1B filings on record, ranking #1,321 of 51,370 sponsors in this corpus (about the 97th percentile by volume). Filing volume is a sponsorship signal, not a headcount or hiring-quality score.
Related guides: How OSHA safety grades are calculated · Using H-1B wage filings in salary negotiation
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
This profile is rendered directly from DOL H-1B disclosure filings, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.