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H-1B PERM E-Verify

Founded

1993

Employees

10001+

Headquarters

Raleigh, NC

Website

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Overview

Does Red Hat Sponsor H-1B Visas?

Yes. Our records show Red Hat has filed 1,026 H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs). The latest available data is for fiscal year 2026, with 121 filings.

About Red Hat

Red Hat is the world’s leading provider of open source solutions, using a community-powered approach to provide reliable and high-performing cloud, virtualization, storage, Linux, and middleware technologies. Red Hat also offers award-winning support, training, and consulting services. Red Hat is an S&P 500 company with more than 80 offices spanning the globe, empowering its customers’ businesses.

Visa History

H1B Sponsorship trends

In fiscal year 2026, Red Hat recorded 121 H-1B LCA filings, a 22.44% decrease from the previous year. The reported certification rate was 93.39%, up by 3.65 percentage points.

PERM Sponsorship trends

In fiscal year 2026, Red Hat recorded 45 PERM filings, a 309.09% increase from the previous year. The reported certification rate was 88.89%, up by 25.25 percentage points.

Salary & Job

Salary

H-1B and PERM salary history at Red Hat, 2020–2026.

2026 76,877 ~ 299,649 74,464 ~ 299,260
2025 77,500 ~ 398,326 84,282 ~ 297,360
2024 74,922 ~ 276,537 75,000 ~ 229,000
2023 47,672 ~ 290,000 83,500 ~ 243,000
2022 57,942 ~ 213,347 62,800 ~ 230,000
2021 68,765 ~ 235,000 58,000 ~ 200,400
2020 42,994 ~ 258,300 74,000 ~ 195,000
Job Fields

Red Hat sponsors foreign workers across diverse job fields, including Computer and Mathematical(1,111), Business and Financial Operations(64), Management(49), Sales and Related(45), Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media(7), for permanent employment opportunities.

Computer and Mathematical 87.07%
Business and Financial Operations 5.02%
Management 3.84%
Sales and Related 3.53%
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 0.55%
STEM Job Titles

Red Hat supports foreign workers for permanent employment in various STEM job titles.

Software Engineer 446 Software QE 85 Data Scientist 35 QA Engineer 33 Site Reliability Engineer 25
Non-STEM Job Titles

Red Hat supports foreign workers for permanent employment in various Non-STEM job titles.

Product Marketing Manager 13 Product Manager Technical 11 Technical Marketing Manager 6 Marketing Data Specialist 5 Technical Writer 5

Worker Backgrounds

School

Red Hat sponsors green cards for foreign workers, with the majority of them graduating from a select group of U.S. universities.

Northeastern University 12 North Carolina State University at Raleigh 10 Boston University 5 The University of Texas at Dallas 5 University of Massachusetts Global 3
Major

Red Hat sponsors both STEM and Non-STEM workers, with the most sponsorships in fields as below.

Computer Science 52 Computer Engineering 34 Electronics Engineering 15 Information Technology 9 Electrical Engineering 9 Business Administration 7 Communication Management 1 Management 1 Advertising 1 Entertainment Engineering and Design 1
Degree

Red Hat sponsors green cards for foreign workers who have graduated with various degrees.

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Citizenship

Most of Red Hat recruiters come from INDIA, BRAZIL, CHINA, CANADA, AUSTRALIA.

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Job Level

Red Hat sponsors green cards for foreign workers across various job levels.

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Location

Red Hat's primary office locations are in NC, MA, CA, TX, NJ.

NC 505 MA 384 CA 88 TX 63 NJ 39

Contacts

Contact

Authorized Red Hat employees listed here handle labor certification. They must work directly for Red Hat, not outside agents, lawyers, or HR staff. In small companies, this is often the president or operations manager.

Joel Rust j***t@redhat.com Senior Americas Immigration Manager ***4385
Jillian Geremina j***n@redhat.com Global Mobility Specialist ***5348
James Wallace j***e@redhat.com ***4138

FAQs

Visa FAQs
Does Red Hat sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Our records show Red Hat has filed 1,026 H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs). The latest available data is for fiscal year 2026, with 121 filings.
Does Red Hat sponsor PERM (green card) applications?
Yes. Our records show Red Hat has filed 256 PERM labor certification applications. The latest available data is for fiscal year 2026, with 45 filings.
Does Red Hat participate in E-Verify?
The available dataset contains an E-Verify participation signal for Red Hat. Check the official E-Verify employer search for current status.
Does Red Hat sponsor Non-STEM job seekers?
Our records include 154 Non-STEM cases associated with Red Hat. Review the job-title data below to judge whether that history matches a specific role.
Is Red Hat an ICC?
No, Red Hat is not an ICC.
Where does FrogHire get Red Hat's sponsorship data, and what are its limitations?

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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