Kong
Overview
Yes. Our records show Kong has filed 39 H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs). The latest available data is for fiscal year 2026, with 2 filings.
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Visa History
In fiscal year 2026, Kong recorded 2 H-1B LCA filings, a 75% decrease from the previous year. The reported certification rate was 100%, up by 0 percentage points.
In fiscal year 2025, Kong recorded 2 PERM filings, a 50% decrease from the previous year. The reported certification rate was 0%, down by 25 percentage points.
Salary & Job
H-1B and PERM salary history at Kong, 2020–2026.
| 2026 | 194,361 ~ 200,000 | - |
| 2025 | 139,894 ~ 265,980 | 185,000 ~ 260,000 |
| 2024 | 127,500 ~ 230,000 | 132,870 ~ 183,310 |
| 2023 | 150,000 ~ 260,000 | 31,200 ~ 210,000 |
| 2022 | 150,000 ~ 260,000 | 121,077 ~ 145,000 |
| 2021 | 120,000 ~ 210,000 | - |
| 2020 | 108,000 ~ 108,000 | 23,000 ~ 23,000 |
Kong sponsors foreign workers across diverse job fields, including Computer and Mathematical(31), Management(15), Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media(2), Food Preparation and Serving Related(2), Architecture and Engineering(1), for permanent employment opportunities.
Kong supports foreign workers for permanent employment in various STEM job titles.
Kong supports foreign workers for permanent employment in various Non-STEM job titles.
Worker Backgrounds
Kong sponsors green cards for foreign workers, with the majority of them graduating from a select group of U.S. universities.
Kong sponsors both STEM and Non-STEM workers, with the most sponsorships in fields as below.
Kong sponsors green cards for foreign workers who have graduated with various degrees.
Most of Kong recruiters come from INDIA, CHINA, THAILAND.
Kong sponsors green cards for foreign workers across various job levels.
Kong's primary office locations are in CA, TX, FL, WA, NY.
Contacts
Authorized Kong employees listed here handle labor certification. They must work directly for Kong, not outside agents, lawyers, or HR staff. In small companies, this is often the president or operations manager.
| Gonzalo Cruz | g***z@konghq.com | Director, People Operations | ***4949 |
| Nicole Bantique | n***e@konghq.com | Director, People Operations | ***0713 |
| Janet Phillips | j***t@konghq.com | VP of People | ***9283 |
FAQs
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This profile summarizes public employer records, including U.S. Department of Labor LCA and PERM disclosure data. The latest annual data shown is from fiscal year 2026. An LCA is not an H-1B petition, visa approval, or current job opening. Confirm current sponsorship with the employer or recruiter.
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