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9,461 H-1B & PERM records for "writers", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.

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9461

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$79270

Average Salary

$15600

Minimum

$666936

Maximum

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Employer Role Location Salary Program Filing Date
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY O… SENIOR MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS UNDERWRITER NEW YORK, NY $159200 H-1B Mar 13, 2018
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY O… SENIOR MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS UNDERWRITER NEW YORK, NY $159200 H-1B1 Feb 23, 2018
Microsoft Corporation Technical Writing Bellevue, WA $158890 H-1B Jun 16, 2022
Amazon Web Services, Inc. Technical Writer-Technical III Holly Springs, NC $158600 E-3 Aug 28, 2024
Continental Casualty Company Underwriting Consultant Chicago, IL $158526 H-1B May 8, 2026
META PLATFORMS, INC. CONTENT DESIGNER BURLINGAME, CA $158321 E-3 Jan 26, 2022
Marsh USA LLC VICE PRESIDENT, CYBER PRACTICE New York, NY $158000 - $256700 H-1B Apr 6, 2026
Apple Inc. Marcom Writer Sunnyvale, CA $157726 - $212600 H-1B May 6, 2024
CBS Interactive, Inc. Senior Technical Program Manager West Hollywood, CA $157590 - $195000 H-1B Apr 13, 2026
WAL-MART ASSOCIATES, INC. Manager II, Design Andover, MA $157590 H-1B Dec 22, 2022
GILEAD SCIENCES, INC Senior Manager, Patent Informatics Foster City, CA $157539 - $222480 H-1B Feb 24, 2026
Airbyte, Inc. Lead Technical Writer San Francisco, CA $157539 - $218000 H-1B Apr 13, 2026
ANOMALY PARTNERS LLC ASSOCIATE CREATIVE DIRECTOR NEW YORK, NY $157500 E-3 Jun 30, 2025
Cockroach Labs, Inc. Senior Technical Writer NEW YORK, NY $157500 H-1B Feb 22, 2021
KLA Corporation Product Marketing Manager Milpitas, CA $157401 H-1B May 4, 2026
FACEBOOK, INC. Policy Programs Manager DC, DC $157251 H-1B Feb 12, 2021
Palo Alto Networks, Inc. Sr. Technical Writer $157196 - $197000 Green Card Jan 31, 2025
GILEAD SCIENCES, INC. Patent Analyst II Foster City, CA $157170 - $171000 Green Card Jun 9, 2022
Microsoft Corporation Content Developer Mountain View, CA $156900 H-1B Mar 17, 2022
Microsoft Corporation Content Developer Mountain View, CA $156900 H-1B Apr 1, 2022
GENERALI US BRANCH SENIOR REGIONAL COORDINATOR PARSIPPANY, NJ $156612 H-1B Jun 7, 2018
GENERALI US BRANCH SENIOR REGIONAL COORDINATOR PARSIPPANY, NJ $156612 H-1B Mar 25, 2015
Hi Bob Inc. Lead Content Designer New York, NY $156000 E-3 Jan 19, 2026
Google LLC Technical Writer New York, NY $156000 H-1B Mar 31, 2026
Google LLC Technical Writer San Francisco, CA $156000 H-1B May 13, 2026
Central Business Solutions Inc Technical Writer $156000 - $156000 Green Card Apr 3, 2024
GOOGLE LLC UX Writer Mountain View, CA $156000 - $186000 Green Card Nov 5, 2020
Google LLC Sr. Program Manager 1615.32120 Sunnyvale, CA $156000 H-1B Feb 23, 2021
GOOGLE LLC UX Writer 1615.25640 San Francisco, CA $156000 H-1B Apr 23, 2020
ARTECH, LLC MEDICAL WRITER V Bridgewater, NJ $156000 H-1B Feb 13, 2019
ARTECH, LLC MEDICAL WRITER V Bridgewater, NJ $156000 H-1B Feb 13, 2019
ARTECH, LLC MEDICAL WRITER V Bridgewater, NJ $156000 H-1B Feb 13, 2019
OpenTable, Inc. SENIOR PRODUCT DESIGNER SAN FRANCISCO, CA $155900 H-1B Aug 25, 2020
OpenTable, Inc. Senior Product Designer San Francisco, CA $155900 H-1B Mar 4, 2020
Meta Platforms, Inc. Content Designer Menlo Park, CA $155879 H-1B Apr 20, 2022
META PLATFORMS, INC. CONTENT DESIGNER SAN FRANCISCO, CA $155820 E-3 Oct 4, 2022
Marsh USA LLC Senior Placement Specialist Miami, FL $155700 - $249100 H-1B May 7, 2025
Apple Inc. Writer Culver City, CA $155550 H-1B Dec 14, 2021
AUDIBLE, INC. Copy Director Newark, NJ $155400 - $210300 E-3 Jul 1, 2025
MS Amlin Reinsurance Managers, Inc. Treaty Underwriter, Chile Miami, FL $155200 H-1B May 8, 2026
Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation Staff Technical Writer Sunnyvale, CA $155145 - $172300 H-1B Oct 4, 2023
Atlassian US, Inc. Senior Content Designer Mountain View, CA $155000 - $209000 H-1B Apr 24, 2025
Sysdig, Inc. Staff Technical Writer San Francisco, CA $155000 - $184000 H-1B Dec 13, 2024
Goodby, Silverstein and Partners, Inc. Copywriter New York, NY $155000 - $165000 E-3 Aug 9, 2024
Havas Worldwide San Francisco LLC GROUP COPY SUPERVISOR San Francisco, CA $155000 H-1B Sep 20, 2023
Thredup Inc. Copywriter Oakland, CA $155000 H-1B Mar 28, 2022
Vimeo, Inc. Copy Lead New York, NY $155000 E-3 Mar 10, 2021
Better Holdco, Inc. Associate Director of Copy New York, NY $155000 E-3 Feb 27, 2020
THREDUP, INC. Copywriter Oakland, CA $155000 Green Card Feb 13, 2020
FACEBOOK, INC. PRODUCT STRATEGIST Menlo Park, CA $155000 H-1B May 2, 2019
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This data comes from the U.S. Department of Labor's public disclosure files for H-1B (temporary work visa) and green card (PERM labor certification) applications.

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