OpenAI Visa Sponsorship

152 open roles · Software & SaaS · US · 7,850 employees

AI research and deployment company focused on beneficial AGI.

H-1B 386 filings
Green card 5 approved
E-3 36 filings
H-1B1 18 filings

H-1B sponsor score59 Active

H-1B filings (3 yrs)386210 since Oct 2025

Green cards (3 yrs)52 in FY2026

Median salary$285k55% entry level

Latest openings

Company	Job	Location	Salary	Posted
OpenAI	OpenAIService Designer, Support HybridFull TimeLikely sponsorstoday	San Francisco, California	$216k - $310k/yr	today	View
OpenAI	OpenAIElectrical Engineer, PCBA Test Infrastructure, Robotics OnsiteFull-timeLikely sponsorstoday	San Francisco	$318k - $485k/yr	today	View
OpenAI	OpenAIMachine Learning Data Scientist - Consumer Forecasting RemoteFull-timeLikely sponsorstoday	San Francisco	$347k - $445k/yr	today	View
OpenAI	OpenAIResearch Scientist / Research Engineer, Search Integrity OnsiteFull TimeLikely sponsorstoday	San Francisco, California	Not listed	today	View
OpenAI	OpenAIResearch Scientist / Research Engineer, Search - Knowledge Graphs OnsiteFull TimeLikely sponsorstoday	San Francisco, California	Not listed	today	View
OpenAI	OpenAICompute Electrical Engineer, Robotics OnsiteFull TimeLikely sponsorstoday	San Francisco, California	$318k - $485k/yr	today	View

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Roles they sponsor for H-1B

Most H-1B salaries here fall between $245k and $360k.

Wage levels and the lottery

Level I5%1 entry

Level II50%2 entries

Level III23%3 entries

Level IV22%4 entries

Since the March 2026 registration, the H-1B lottery gives each registration 1 to 4 entries by wage level: Level I gets 1, Level IV gets 4. Most of OpenAI's filings are Level II.

Green cards

FY20253

FY20262

Certified PERM applications, the employer's first step toward a worker's green card.

Where the jobs are

CA5

Job titleGreen cardsOffered pay
Member of Marketing Staff1 green cards$315k median
Member of Technical Staff (Software Engineer)1 green cards$245k median
Member of Design Staff1 green cards$120k median
Member of Technical Staff (Research Engineer)1 green cards$370k median
Member of Go To Market Staff1 green cards$180k median

Other work visas

E-3 · Australian citizens

36 filings in 3 years

Member of Go To Market Staff5
Member of Technical Staff (Software Engineer)4
Member of Technical Staff (Research & AI Systems)4
Member of Finance Staff2

H-1B1 · Citizens of Chile and Singapore

18 filings in 3 years

Member of Technical Staff (Software Engineer)5
Member of Data Science Staff2
Member of Public Policy Staff2
Member of Technical Staff (SWE)2

H-1B filings by year

FY202474

FY2025102

FY2026 so far210

FY2026 runs Oct 2025 to Sep 2026; DOL data is through Jun 2026.

Where they file

CA335

WA29

NY21

NC1

Why it scores 59

16% of filings are for new hires, not renewals
386 filings since FY2024
Filings up 163% vs the same months last year
Filed every year since FY2024

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Source: Department of Labor LCA and PERM disclosure data through Jun 2026. A certified LCA is filed before an H-1B petition and a certified PERM before a green card petition. Neither is an approved visa or a current opening. Not legal advice: rules change, so confirm with your DSO, your employer or an immigration attorney.