Penumbra H-1B Visa Sponsorship Data 2026
Penumbra filed 51 H-1B labor condition applications in fiscal year 2026, ranking #900 out of 1,000 sponsoring employers in our database — up 54.5% from last year.
Of those filings, 82.3% were certified by the Department of Labor, with a median offered salary of $121,264, below the national H-1B median of $126,403.
45% of Penumbra's filings were at prevailing-wage Level III or above. Under the 2026 wage-weighted lottery, that translates to an average of 2.4 lottery entries per candidate — meaning its candidates get meaningfully better odds than the typical Level I–II filing.
Penumbra's most-sponsored roles in FY2026 were Quality Engineer (9 cases), Manufacturing Engineer (6 cases), Industrial Engineer (4 cases). Its heaviest H-1B hiring was in CA (49), GA (1), TX (1).
FY2026 filings
51
Rank #900 nationally
Approval rate
82.3%
42 certified
Median salary
$121,264
National median $126,403
Avg. lottery entries
2.4×
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. 45% of Penumbra's FY2026 filings were Level III or above, giving its candidates an average of 2.4 entries per filing.
Most-sponsored job titles
| Job title | Filings | Avg. salary |
|---|---|---|
| Quality Engineer | 9 | $119,360 |
| Manufacturing Engineer | 6 | $91,354 |
| Industrial Engineer | 4 | $113,027 |
| Supply Planner | 2 | $73,080 |
| Manager | 2 | $136,250 |
| Mes Functional Analyst | 2 | $116,355 |
| Global Sales Operations Analyst | 2 | $103,522 |
| Quality Engineering Manager | 2 | $146,983 |
| Associate Technical Director | 2 | $175,157 |
| Procurement Portfolio Manager | 1 | $174,013 |
Top worksite states
CA
49 filings
GA
1 filings
TX
1 filings
Year-over-year trend
Penumbra filed 33 H-1B applications in FY2025 versus 51 in FY2026 — an increase of 54.5%.
Penumbra H-1B FAQs
Does Penumbra sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Penumbra filed 51 H-1B labor condition applications in FY2026, ranking #900 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 Penumbra's H-1B approval rate?
82.3% of Penumbra'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 Penumbra pay H-1B workers?
Penumbra's median offered salary for H-1B roles in FY2026 was $121,264 (average $123,223). Individual offers vary by role, level, and worksite — the tables above break it down by job title.
Which jobs does Penumbra sponsor most on H-1B?
Quality Engineer leads with 9 filings in FY2026 at an average offered salary of $119,360. Other frequently sponsored roles are listed in the table above.
Where does Penumbra hire H-1B workers?
CA is Penumbra's top H-1B worksite state with 49 filings in FY2026, followed by GA (1) and TX (1). Worksite reflects where the job is performed, which may differ from headquarters.
What are the H-1B lottery odds at Penumbra?
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 Penumbra's FY2026 wage mix, its candidates averaged 2.4 entries per filing. Higher-wage offers at the same employer carry better odds.
Other top H-1B sponsors
Machine Intelligence
51 filings
Mankind America
51 filings
Pyramid Technology Solutions
51 filings
Robotics Staffing
51 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.