Question 1

Does BUZZFEED, INC. sponsor H-1B visas?

Accepted Answer

Yes. BUZZFEED, INC. has filed 16 H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) with the Department of Labor, covering 16 total positions across 2 states. The median salary for BUZZFEED, INC.'s sponsored positions is $83,610.

Question 2

What H-1B salary does BUZZFEED, INC. pay?

Accepted Answer

BUZZFEED, INC. pays a median H-1B salary of $83,610 for sponsored positions. Employers are required to pay H-1B workers at least the prevailing wage set by the DOL for the occupation and area. The wage level distribution on this page shows how BUZZFEED, INC.'s positions break down across entry-level (Level I) through expert (Level IV) roles.

Question 3

Does BUZZFEED, INC. also sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Based on public DOL records, BUZZFEED, INC. does not appear to have filed PERM labor certification applications for green card sponsorship.

Question 4

What do the H-1B wage levels mean?

Accepted Answer

The DOL assigns prevailing wages at four levels based on the complexity of the job and experience required. Level I (Entry) is set at the 17th percentile of wages for the occupation and area. Level II (Qualified) is at the 34th percentile. Level III (Experienced) is at the 50th percentile (median). Level IV (Expert) is at the 67th percentile. Higher wage levels indicate more senior positions and are viewed more favorably in H-1B petition adjudication.

Question 5

Is BUZZFEED, INC. an H-1B dependent employer?

Accepted Answer

No, BUZZFEED, INC. is not classified as an H-1B dependent employer. An employer is considered H-1B dependent when 15% or more of its workforce holds H-1B visas.

Year	Filings	Certified	Denied	Withdrawn
2017	14	14	0	0
2016	2	2	0	0

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Status
TECHNICAL PROGRAM MANAGER I-203-17250-909038	$135,000	NEW YORK, NY	Sep 12, 2017	CERTIFIED
SENIOR LIFESTYLE WRITER I-203-17195-355964	$71,000	NEW YORK, NY	Jul 17, 2017	CERTIFIED
SENIOR DATA SCIENTIST I-200-17151-630358	$145,000	NEW YORK, NY	May 31, 2017	CERTIFIED
REPORTER, BREAKING NEWS I-203-17150-194667	$75,000	NEW YORK, NY	May 30, 2017	CERTIFIED
DIRECTOR OF ENGINEERING I-200-17095-154914	$205,000	NEW YORK, NY	Apr 5, 2017	CERTIFIED
DIRECTOR OF ENGINEERING I-200-17095-745270	$205,000	NEW YORK, NY	Apr 5, 2017	CERTIFIED
MULTIMEDIA EDITOR I-200-17061-107765	$113,000	NEW YORK, NY	Mar 10, 2017	CERTIFIED
BREAKING NEWS REPORTER I-200-17061-810549	$81,120	NEW YORK, NY	Mar 2, 2017	CERTIFIED
EDITOR I-200-17061-625380	$86,100	NEW YORK, NY	Mar 2, 2017	CERTIFIED
REPORTER I-200-17058-537794	$94,116	WASHINGTON, DC	Feb 27, 2017	CERTIFIED
BRAND DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIST I-200-17042-016853	$70,000	NEW YORK, NY	Feb 14, 2017	CERTIFIED
REPORTER I-200-17043-412431	$94,116	NEW YORK, NY	Feb 14, 2017	CERTIFIED
DEPUTY EDITOR, CULTURE I-200-17043-086167	$64,324	NEW YORK, NY	Feb 14, 2017	CERTIFIED
REPORTER, WORLD NEWS I-200-17042-263124	$59,000	NEW YORK, NY	Feb 14, 2017	CERTIFIED
PAID SOCIAL LEAD, AD OPS I-200-16355-532675	$62,000	NEW YORK, NY	Dec 20, 2016	CERTIFIED
EDITOR I-203-16342-589466	$80,000	NEW YORK, NY	Dec 12, 2016	CERTIFIED

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