Roblox H-1B Visa Sponsorship Data 2026
Roblox filed 191 H-1B labor condition applications in fiscal year 2026, ranking #208 out of 1,000 sponsoring employers in our database — down 20.4% from last year.
Of those filings, 99.5% were certified by the Department of Labor, with a median offered salary of $248,740, 97% above the national H-1B median of $126,403.
70% of Roblox's filings were at prevailing-wage Level III or above. Under the 2026 wage-weighted lottery, that translates to an average of 3.0 lottery entries per candidate — meaning its candidates get meaningfully better odds than the typical Level I–II filing.
Roblox's most-sponsored roles in FY2026 were Software Engineer (92 cases), Machine Learning Engineer (18 cases), Engineering Manager (11 cases). Its heaviest H-1B hiring was in CA (189), VA (2).
FY2026 filings
191
Rank #208 nationally
Approval rate
99.5%
190 certified
Median salary
$248,740
National median $126,403
Avg. lottery entries
3.0×
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. 70% of Roblox's FY2026 filings were Level III or above, giving its candidates an average of 3.0 entries per filing.
Most-sponsored job titles
| Job title | Filings | Avg. salary |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | 92 | $258,174 |
| Machine Learning Engineer | 18 | $260,801 |
| Engineering Manager | 11 | $360,922 |
| Data Scientist | 11 | $255,818 |
| Product Manager | 6 | $284,875 |
| Security Software Engineer | 4 | $371,475 |
| Product Designer | 3 | $281,927 |
| Scientist | 2 | $284,535 |
| Network Operations Engineer | 2 | $168,815 |
| Machine Learning Platform Engineer | 2 | $311,785 |
Top worksite states
CA
189 filings
VA
2 filings
Year-over-year trend
Roblox filed 240 H-1B applications in FY2025 versus 191 in FY2026 — a decrease of 20.4%.
Roblox H-1B FAQs
Does Roblox sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Roblox filed 191 H-1B labor condition applications in FY2026, ranking #208 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 Roblox's H-1B approval rate?
99.5% of Roblox'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 Roblox pay H-1B workers?
Roblox's median offered salary for H-1B roles in FY2026 was $248,740 (average $263,826). Individual offers vary by role, level, and worksite — the tables above break it down by job title.
Which jobs does Roblox sponsor most on H-1B?
Software Engineer leads with 92 filings in FY2026 at an average offered salary of $258,174. Other frequently sponsored roles are listed in the table above.
Where does Roblox hire H-1B workers?
CA is Roblox's top H-1B worksite state with 189 filings in FY2026, followed by VA (2). Worksite reflects where the job is performed, which may differ from headquarters.
What are the H-1B lottery odds at Roblox?
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 Roblox's FY2026 wage mix, its candidates averaged 3.0 entries per filing. Higher-wage offers at the same employer carry better odds.
Other top H-1B sponsors
Sandisk Technologies
192 filings
Savannah Chatham County Public School System
192 filings
Autodesk
190 filings
University Of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center
190 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.