# Stripe salaries

> What Stripe posts on its job listings and offers in US visa filings, by role, with the number of listings behind each figure.

Data as of 2026-11-04 · https://alderhq.app/companies/stripe/salaries

- Median, Software Engineer: $196,000
- Open roles with pay: 18 of 766
- Median H-1B wage (USD): $161,637

## Posted pay on Stripe job listings

**Median of posted ranges, annual**

| Role | Level | Where | Listings | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | All levels | SF Bay Area | 5 | $196,000 | $196,000 | $253,394 |
| Software Engineer | Unspecified | Seattle | 4 | $196,000 | $217,000 | $239,961 |
| other | All levels | New York | 3 | $167,909 | $182,819 | $200,015 |
| other | Unspecified | New York | 3 | $167,909 | $182,819 | $200,015 |

## Offered wages in US visa filings

**US DOL certified cases, annualised USD (offered wage)**

| Role | Program | Fiscal year | Cases | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | H-1B (LCA) | FY26 | 138 | $135,699 | $156,800 | $190,400 |
| other | H-1B (LCA) | FY26 | 29 | $126,298 | $159,100 | $182,978 |
| Data Scientist | H-1B (LCA) | FY26 | 27 | $140,275 | $150,405 | $183,050 |
| Engineering Manager | H-1B (LCA) | FY26 | 11 | $230,225 | $242,320 | $277,228 |
| Product Manager | H-1B (LCA) | FY26 | 11 | $165,579 | $214,300 | $232,419 |
| Backend Engineer | H-1B (LCA) | FY26 | 10 | $162,478 | $189,592 | $190,400 |
| Machine Learning Engineer | H-1B (LCA) | FY26 | 9 | $180,000 | $212,000 | $225,077 |
| Product Designer | H-1B (LCA) | FY26 | 3 | $139,871 | $175,200 | $180,982 |
| All roles | PERM | FY26 | 58 | $168,745 | $190,972 | $215,197 |

Source: US DOL OFLC LCA disclosure data, LCA FY2026_Q3 + LCA FY2025_Q4 + PERM FY2026_Q3 + PERM FY2025_Q4. Offered wages are the lower bound stated on certified filings.

## Method

- Posted pay is the midpoint of ranges on Stripe's live listings, annualised. It is not what people are paid.
- Figures appear only where at least 3 listings or cases back them.
## More on Stripe

- [Overview and open roles](https://alderhq.app/companies/stripe)
- [Hiring trend](https://alderhq.app/companies/stripe/hiring)
- [Visa sponsorship](https://alderhq.app/companies/stripe/visa)
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## Questions

### How much does Stripe pay a Software Engineer?

Stripe job listings for Software Engineer roles in SF Bay Area state a median of $196,000 a year (5 listings, middle half $196,000 to $253,394).

### Does Stripe post salary ranges?

18 of 766 open roles state a pay range. Counted on 2026-11-08.

### What does Stripe pay on H-1B visas?

Certified H-1B filings in FY26 offer a median of $156,800 for Software Engineer (138 cases).

## Cite

Alder. "Stripe salaries: posted pay by role". Data as of 2026-11-04. https://alderhq.app/companies/stripe/salaries