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Cohesity H-1B Visa Sponsorship Data 2026

Cohesity filed 97 H-1B labor condition applications in fiscal year 2026, ranking #436 out of 1,000 sponsoring employers in our database — down 16.4% from last year.

Of those filings, 96.9% were certified by the Department of Labor, with a median offered salary of $178,131, 41% above the national H-1B median of $126,403.

73% of Cohesity's filings were at prevailing-wage Level III or above. Under the 2026 wage-weighted lottery, that translates to an average of 3.2 lottery entries per candidate — meaning its candidates get meaningfully better odds than the typical Level I–II filing.

Cohesity's most-sponsored roles in FY2026 were Software Engineer (40 cases), Site Reliability Engineer (10 cases), Manager (9 cases). Its heaviest H-1B hiring was in CA (59), MN (13), TX (4).

FY2026 filings

97

Rank #436 nationally

Approval rate

96.9%

94 certified

Median salary

$178,131

National median $126,403

Avg. lottery entries

3.2×

Wage-weighted system

H-1B lottery positioning

Under the 2026 wage-weighted lottery, Level I filings receive 1 entry, Level II get 2, Level III get 3, and Level IV get 4. 73% of Cohesity's FY2026 filings were Level III or above, giving its candidates an average of 3.2 entries per filing.

Level I
4 (5%)
Level II
16 (21%)
Level III
19 (25%)
Level IV
36 (48%)

Most-sponsored job titles

Job titleFilingsAvg. salary
Software Engineer40$172,854
Site Reliability Engineer10$130,735
Manager9$210,905
Product Manager5$218,671
Member Of Technical Staff5$185,819
Engineer3$252,000
Product Solutions Architect2$190,400
Technical Support Engineer2$119,756
Software Qa Engineer2$165,422
Applied Scientist2$113,131

Top worksite states

CA

59 filings

MN

13 filings

TX

4 filings

NJ

3 filings

NC

3 filings

FL

2 filings

IL

2 filings

AR

2 filings

WA

1 filings

VA

1 filings

Year-over-year trend

Cohesity filed 116 H-1B applications in FY2025 versus 97 in FY2026 — a decrease of 16.4%.

Cohesity H-1B FAQs

Does Cohesity sponsor H-1B visas?

Yes. Cohesity filed 97 H-1B labor condition applications in FY2026, ranking #436 nationally. A labor condition application (LCA) is the required first step before an H-1B petition, so this filing volume is a strong signal of active sponsorship.

What is Cohesity's H-1B approval rate?

96.9% of Cohesity's FY2026 H-1B filings were certified by the Department of Labor, with 1 denied. Note that LCA certification is distinct from USCIS petition approval, but a high certification rate indicates clean, compliant filings.

How much does Cohesity pay H-1B workers?

Cohesity's median offered salary for H-1B roles in FY2026 was $178,131 (average $176,035). Individual offers vary by role, level, and worksite — the tables above break it down by job title.

Which jobs does Cohesity sponsor most on H-1B?

Software Engineer leads with 40 filings in FY2026 at an average offered salary of $172,854. Other frequently sponsored roles are listed in the table above.

Where does Cohesity hire H-1B workers?

CA is Cohesity's top H-1B worksite state with 59 filings in FY2026, followed by MN (13) and TX (4). Worksite reflects where the job is performed, which may differ from headquarters.

What are the H-1B lottery odds at Cohesity?

No employer can guarantee lottery selection, but wage levels matter: under the 2026 wage-weighted system, Level I filings get 1 entry while Level IV get 4. Based on Cohesity's FY2026 wage mix, its candidates averaged 3.2 entries per filing. Higher-wage offers at the same employer carry better odds.

Other top H-1B sponsors

Data source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — Labor Condition Application disclosure data, FY2024–FY2026. An LCA is filed by the employer before an H-1B petition; disclosure data does not indicate USCIS petition outcomes. Last updated: October 2026.