Founding Engineer H1B Salary & Sponsorship Overview (2026)

Employers filed 224 H1B Labor Condition Applications for Founding Engineer positions, based on official US Department of Labor disclosure data. The average offered salary is $174,162 (median $170,000), with reported wages ranging from $59,000 to $748,800 across 163 sponsoring employers.

Top H1B sponsors for Founding Engineer: PARSED SYSTEMS, INC.; TESSERA LABS CORPORATION; APRICUS INTERNATIONAL LLC; KUMO.AI, INC.; SHARE [XYZ] INC.. Most filings in: CA, NY, WA.