Yes — Google has sponsored Australians on the E-3 visa, filing 1,062 US Department of Labor Labor Condition Applications across all available fiscal years, with 94.7% certified. The median annualized wage offered is $184,000. Most filings are for Software Developers, with positions mostly based in CA.
Roles Google sponsors
58 distinct roles have been filed for E-3 visas by Google. Click a role to see all employers sponsoring it.
Top states
Where Google files most of its E-3 LCAs.
| State | Filings |
|---|---|
| CA | 598 (56.3%) |
| NY | 262 (24.7%) |
| WA | 129 (12.1%) |
| VA | 14 (1.3%) |
| CO | 14 (1.3%) |
| TX | 12 (1.1%) |
| IL | 7 (0.7%) |
| MA | 6 (0.6%) |
| GA | 5 (0.5%) |
| DC | 5 (0.5%) |
| NC | 4 (0.4%) |
| NJ | 3 (0.3%) |
| FL | 2 (0.2%) |
| PA | 1 (0.1%) |
Top job titles
The actual job titles Google has used in its filings.
| Job title | Filings |
|---|---|
| Software Engineer | 150 |
| Product Manager | 31 |
| Security Engineer | 21 |
| Program Manager | 21 |
| Marketing Manager | 15 |
| Product Marketing Manager | 9 |
| Data Scientist | 9 |
| UX Program Manager | 8 |
| Research Scientist | 8 |
| Interaction Designer | 8 |
| Account Manager | 7 |
| Staff Software Engineer | 6 |
| Solutions Consultant | 5 |
| Security Engineer 1615.57988 | 5 |
| Product Operations | 5 |
| Global Product Lead | 5 |
| Accountant | 5 |
| UX Researcher 1615.23312 | 4 |
| Financial Analyst | 4 |
| Finance Project Analyst | 4 |
| Engineering Manager | 4 |
| Associate Program Manager | 4 |
| Associate Corporate Counsel 1615.55359 | 4 |
| Account Strategist | 4 |
| UX Researcher | 3 |
| Technical Solutions Consultant 1615.53760 | 3 |
| Technical Solutions Consultant | 3 |
| Technical Program Manager | 3 |
| Strategic Partnerships Development Associate | 3 |
| Software Engineer 1615.60712 | 3 |
Filings by fiscal year
Year-over-year trend for Google's E-3 visa filings. DOL's fiscal year runs October–September.
| FY | Filings | Cert rate | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | 191 | 98.4% | |
| FY2021 | 208 | 97.6% | |
| FY2022 | 207 | 93.7% | |
| FY2023 | 157 | 93.6% | |
| FY2024 | 122 | 98.4% | |
| FY2025 | 122 | 90.2% | |
| FY2026 | 55 | 80.0% |
Frequently asked questions
Does Google sponsor E-3 visas?
Yes. Google has filed 1,062 Labor Condition Applications for E-3 visa workers across all available fiscal years, with 94.7% certified by the US Department of Labor.
What does Google pay E-3 visa workers?
The median annualized wage Google offers E-3 visa workers is $184,000, based on certified LCA filings. Wage outliers above $2 million are excluded from this figure.
Which roles does Google sponsor on the E-3 visa?
Google sponsors a range of E-3 visa roles. The top roles by filings are: Software Developers (456 filings), Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists (77 filings), Marketing Managers (45 filings). The full list of roles is shown on this page.
Where does Google hire E-3 visa workers?
Google files most of its E-3 visa applications in: CA (598 filings), NY (262 filings), WA (129 filings).
How long has Google sponsored E-3 visas?
Google has filed E-3 LCAs from fiscal year 2020 through fiscal year 2026. The year-by-year trend is shown above.
