Metro area · CA

Los Altos, CA

Los Altos, CA spreads H-1B hiring across 7+ sectors (29 employers, $126,693 median wage) rather than one dominant NAICS group.

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29
Employers
$126,693
Median H-1B wage
90
H-1B filings

Los Altos, CA: 29 tracked employers at a $126,693 median H-1B wage across 90 LCAs; Professional & Technical Services leads the local roster.

According to DOL OFLC H-1B disclosures, OSHA injury logs, and state WARN Act notices mapped to worksites in Los Altos, CA (CA), PlainEmployers rolls up 29 employers at a $126,693 disclosed median. Use the metro rollup before judging any single local employer profile.

  • 29 employers
  • $126,693 median H-1B
  • 90 H-1B LCAs

Where Los Altos, CA's median H-1B wage sits nationally

Metro median disclosed wage vs every credible H-1B wage row

$126,693 Top 48% higher than 52% of 272,125 credible H-1B wage rows

$0–$20,000: 1 credible H-1B wage rows (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 401 credible H-1B wage rows (0%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,591 credible H-1B wage rows (3%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 24,066 credible H-1B wage rows (9%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 43,829 credible H-1B wage rows (16%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 49,740 credible H-1B wage rows (18%). Below this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 42,626 credible H-1B wage rows (16%). This entry sits in this band. $140,000–$160,000: 33,306 credible H-1B wage rows (12%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 22,983 credible H-1B wage rows (8%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 15,711 credible H-1B wage rows (6%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 10,825 credible H-1B wage rows (4%). Above this entry. $220,000–$240,000: 6,806 credible H-1B wage rows (3%). Above this entry. $240,000–$260,000: 4,579 credible H-1B wage rows (2%). Above this entry. $260,000–$280,000: 2,975 credible H-1B wage rows (1%). Above this entry. $280,000–$300,000: 1,671 credible H-1B wage rows (1%). Above this entry. $300,000–$320,000: 5,015 credible H-1B wage rows (2%). Above this entry. Los Altos, CA $0 $320,000 every credible H-1B wage row, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more credible H-1B wage rows. 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

Metro Labor Presence

Los Altos, CA (29 employers) sits beside San Francisco, CA, Los Angeles, CA, San Jose, CA in CA's tracked roster. Open a peer metro to compare H-1B wage and WARN density. Among metros with employers in this corpus, Los Altos, CA ranks #414 of 6906 by employer count (about the 94th percentile).

San Francisco, CA 1,764 Los Angeles, CA 836 San Jose, CA 778 San Diego, CA 495 Irvine, CA 454 Santa Clara, CA 405

What the data says about Los Altos, CA

Corpus placement: Los Altos, CA ranks #414 of 6906 metros by employer count (about the 94th percentile) in this disclosure window. Sector inventory: Professional & Technical Services leads with 4 of 29 tracked employers (~14%); next sectors in the mix are Healthcare & Social Assistance and Accommodation & Food Services. Largest H-1B sponsors mapped here: Nextgen Technologies, INC, Powerback Rehabilitation, LLC, and Toyota Research Institute, Inc. (47 filings combined, ~52% of the metro total). Evidence tracks present for Los Altos, CA: DOL H-1B disclosure filings.

Los Altos, CA reads as a diversified labor market: the lead sector (Professional & Technical Services) is only ~14% of tracked employers across 7 named industries, so no single NAICS group dominates the local picture.

Within CA, Los Altos, CA is smaller than peers such as San Francisco, CA (1,764 employers); Los Angeles, CA (836 employers); San Jose, CA (778 employers); use those pages when you need a denser local sponsor list.

Employer mix in Los Altos, CA

Which sectors the metro's tracked employers operate in

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What this shows Los Altos, CA has no runaway sector: Professional & Technical Services leads at only ~14% across 7 named industries.

Source DOL H-1B, OSHA & WARN filings mapped to NAICS sector

Top employers in Los Altos, CA

#EmployerH-1B filingsMedian wage
1Nextgen Technologies, INCProfessional & Technical Services20$129,990
2Powerback Rehabilitation, LLCHealthcare & Social Assistance19$93,517
3Toyota Research Institute, Inc.8$224,656
4NinjaTech AI, Inc.Professional & Technical Services4$202,250
5Mind & Body Garden, A Psychological Corporation4$52,000
6Alto Neuroscience, Inc.Professional & Technical Services3$146,331
7Tiny Fish IncRetail Trade3$120,000
8Afero, Inc.3$240,000
9Amber India Foods IncAccommodation & Food Services2$93,038
10Astroblox, Inc.Information & Media2$150,000
11San Francisco Unicorns LLCArts & Entertainment2$240,000
12Sciforium2$187,741
13Dyssonance AI2$250,000
14Amber India Commercial, Inc.Accommodation & Food Services1$75,000
15Integrative Behavioral Health & Medicine INCHealthcare & Social Assistance1$85,280
16Korea Investment Partners US, Inc.Finance & Insurance1$94,926
17Maxval Group, INC.Professional & Technical Services1$115,000
18Legend Mountainview LLC1$280,800
19Forma Design Center LLC1$84,000
20Orbifold AI, Inc.1$130,187
21Tsingyuan Ventures LLC1$126,173
22Michelle Yu Law Office (Sole Proprietor)1$81,120
23Waldorf School of the Peninsula, Inc.1$70,000
24JazzX LLC1$215,000
25V Line Cosmetics, Inc.1$107,000

PlainEmployers renders Los Altos, CA 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.