Figma H-1B Visa Sponsorship Data 2026
Figma filed 61 H-1B labor condition applications in fiscal year 2026, ranking #724 out of 1,000 sponsoring employers in our database — up 29.8% from last year.
Of those filings, 100.0% were certified by the Department of Labor, with a median offered salary of $202,959, 61% above the national H-1B median of $126,403.
67% of Figma's filings were at prevailing-wage Level III or above. Under the 2026 wage-weighted lottery, that translates to an average of 2.8 lottery entries per candidate — meaning its candidates get meaningfully better odds than the typical Level I–II filing.
Figma's most-sponsored roles in FY2026 were Software Engineer (30 cases), Product Designer (6 cases), Data Scientist (6 cases). Its heaviest H-1B hiring was in NY (29), CA (22), WA (9).
FY2026 filings
61
Rank #724 nationally
Approval rate
100.0%
61 certified
Median salary
$202,959
National median $126,403
Avg. lottery entries
2.8×
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. 67% of Figma's FY2026 filings were Level III or above, giving its candidates an average of 2.8 entries per filing.
Most-sponsored job titles
| Job title | Filings | Avg. salary |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | 30 | $205,378 |
| Product Designer | 6 | $198,487 |
| Data Scientist | 6 | $176,595 |
| Manager | 5 | $270,708 |
| Director | 2 | $319,989 |
| Applied Scientist | 2 | $244,000 |
| Marketing Operations Manager | 1 | $190,000 |
| Compliance Manager | 1 | $195,000 |
| Product Manager | 1 | $245,000 |
| Community Platform Specialist | 1 | $124,888 |
Top worksite states
NY
29 filings
CA
22 filings
WA
9 filings
IL
1 filings
Year-over-year trend
Figma filed 47 H-1B applications in FY2025 versus 61 in FY2026 — an increase of 29.8%.
Figma H-1B FAQs
Does Figma sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Figma filed 61 H-1B labor condition applications in FY2026, ranking #724 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 Figma's H-1B approval rate?
100.0% of Figma's FY2026 H-1B filings were certified by the Department of Labor. Note that LCA certification is distinct from USCIS petition approval, but a high certification rate indicates clean, compliant filings.
How much does Figma pay H-1B workers?
Figma's median offered salary for H-1B roles in FY2026 was $202,959 (average $206,833). Individual offers vary by role, level, and worksite — the tables above break it down by job title.
Which jobs does Figma sponsor most on H-1B?
Software Engineer leads with 30 filings in FY2026 at an average offered salary of $205,378. Other frequently sponsored roles are listed in the table above.
Where does Figma hire H-1B workers?
NY is Figma's top H-1B worksite state with 29 filings in FY2026, followed by CA (22) and WA (9). Worksite reflects where the job is performed, which may differ from headquarters.
What are the H-1B lottery odds at Figma?
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 Figma's FY2026 wage mix, its candidates averaged 2.8 entries per filing. Higher-wage offers at the same employer carry better odds.
Other top H-1B sponsors
University Of Texas Medical Branch
62 filings
Asurion
61 filings
Iris Software
61 filings
Msrcosmos
61 filings
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.