Employer Ledger

States › California › Web Search Portals, Libraries, Archives, and Other Information Services

Meta Platforms, Inc

Menlo Park, California · NAICS 519290 · 67,317 employees reported · 12503 federal records

OSHA: 4 insp.Injuries: no recordLabor: no recordImmigration: 11908 LCAContracts: not listed

The federal record for Meta Platforms, Inc, Menlo Park, California, consists of 4 OSHA inspections, 11,908 labor condition applications and 591 PERM applications; the employer is classified under Web Search Portals, Libraries, Archives, and Other Information Services.

OSHA opened 4 inspections at Meta Platforms, Inc sites in California since 2016, issuing 1 citation. Current penalties total $5,000, $1,250 per inspection, below the national figure of $3,754. No citation is recorded as contested.

It filed 11,908 labor condition applications with OFLC across fiscal years 2025–2026, covering 22,879 worker positions. The median offered wage is $203,350 a year against a median prevailing wage of $163,613, above the median across all employers for its most common occupation ($138,494). The most common prevailing wage level is Level IV (36% of filings).

OFLC records 591 PERM labor certification applications from the employer with a median offered wage of $204,820; the employer reported 67,317 employees on payroll.

OSHA Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Citations may be contested; the status shown reflects the record at the data date. Enforcement data through 14 Sep 2026.

4inspections since 2016
1citations issued0 serious, willful or repeat
$5,000current penaltiesinitial $5,000
0inspections with a contested citation1 with final orders on all

Inspections by year

202120222025
Inspections opened per year; 2021: 0 citations, $0 · 2022: 1 citations, $5,000 · 2025: 0 citations, $0.

Compared with industry, state and nation

MeasureThis employerNAICS 519CaliforniaUS
Citations per inspection0.31.91.91.9
Current penalty per inspection$1,250$979$3,729$3,754
Share of inspections with a contested citation0%—27%8%
Share of inspections with final orders on every citation25%—59%56%

Inspections with no citations count as "issued" with zero citations. Industry and state figures cover every inspection in the enforcement data since 2016, including employers without a page.

Citations by standard

StandardSubjectCitations
342(A)—1

Standard numbers as the record labels them (29 CFR section; 5(a)(1) is the General Duty Clause). State-plan agencies such as Cal/OSHA cite their own codes, which appear here as recorded. Counted from the first twelve citations of each inspection.

Inspections

OpenedTypeScopeCitationsCurrent penaltyStatusCited standards
28 Feb 2025Unprogrammed related · SafetyPartial0—Case closed
27 Oct 2022Accident · SafetyPartial1$5,000Final order342(A)
20 Jan 2022Unprogrammed related · HealthPartial0—Case closed
3 Nov 2021Unprogrammed related · HealthPartial0—Case closed

Status is per inspection: "Contested" when any citation has a contest date and "Final order" when every citation has a final order date; "Issued" otherwise. Violation types: S serious, W willful, R repeat. Each date links to the inspection detail on osha.gov.

Injuries OSHA Injury Tracking Application, Form 300A

Establishments submit their own Form 300A summaries; OSHA publishes the data as submitted and does not verify it. Rates are per 100 full-time workers (cases × 200,000 ÷ hours worked). Calendar years 2023–2025.

No Form 300A summary for this employer in California is in the Injury Tracking Application data for 2023, 2024, 2025. Only establishments in covered industries with 20 or more employees (100 or more in some industries) must submit.

Labor Wage and Hour Division

The Wage and Hour Division publishes concluded compliance actions since fiscal year 2005; amounts are back wages the employer agreed to pay and civil money penalties assessed, as recorded at case conclusion. Data through 15 Jun 2026.

No concluded Wage and Hour Division compliance action names this employer in California in the data since fiscal year 2005.

Immigration Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Employer-specific case information was provided to OFLC by employers who submitted foreign labor certification applications. These are not employer responses to the Bureau of Labor Statistics' survey. Wage levels I–IV are as the employer stated on the application. LCA data through 30 Jun 2026; PERM through 30 Jun 2026.

H-1B labor condition applications

11,908applications, FY2025–202622,879 worker positions
100%certified1 denied, 2 withdrawn
$203,350median offered wage (annualised)prevailing $163,613
0%filed as H-1B dependentno willful-violator flag

Applications by fiscal year

FY2025FY2026 (to date)
Labor condition applications by fiscal year of decision; FY2025: 6628 certified, 1 denied · FY2026: 5278 certified, 0 denied. The latest fiscal year is partial.

Prevailing wage levels

Level I 11%Level II 23%Level III 18%Level IV 36%Not stated 12%

MeasureThis employerSOC 15-1252CaliforniaUS
Median offered wage$203,350$138,494$156,853$122,221
Offered wage, 25th–75th percentile$181,000–$230,173$112,923–$170,239——
Share at Level I or II34%53%42%56%

Wages annualised from the rate and unit on the application (hourly × 2,080). Medians use up to 400 sampled applications per employer. The occupation column is the employer's most common SOC code, Software Developers, across all employers.

Top job titles

Job titleFilingsMedian wage
Software Engineer5709$186,953
Research Scientist1088$205,426
Data Scientist504$190,273
Data Engineer500$199,234
Production Engineer352$212,889
Software Engineering Manager262$266,000
Product Manager242$226,781
Product Designer163$207,291
Software Engineer, Machine Learning145$221,076
Research Engineer119$220,000
Technical Program Manager105$220,000
Silicon Engineer75$186,000

Worksite states

California 6975 · Washington 2577 · New York 1584 · Texas 401 · Massachusetts 73 · New Jersey 47 · Pennsylvania 41 · District of Columbia 31

Visa classes: H-1B 11571, H-1B1 Singapore 108, E-3 Australian 186, H-1B1 Chile 43. Applications are attributed to the employer's state on the form (California); worksites may be elsewhere.

PERM labor certification (green card sponsorship)

591PERM applications, FY2024–2026
91%certified5 denied, 48 withdrawn
$204,820median offered wage
67,317employees on payroll, as stated
FY2024FY2025FY2026 (to date)
PERM applications by fiscal year of decision; FY2024: 0 certified, 0 denied · FY2025: 385 certified, 2 denied · FY2026: 153 certified, 3 denied. FY2024 covers the new Form 9089 only; the latest fiscal year is partial.

Top PERM job titles

Job titleApplications
Software Engineer, Systems77
Software Engineer (Systems)57
Production Engineer47
Software Engineer, Product41
Software Engineer (Product)25
Research Scientist25
Software Engineer17
Software Engineer, Android16
Business Engineer11
Data Engineer, Analytics11

Contracts USAspending.gov

USAspending recipient totals are federal contract obligations reported by awarding agencies for the latest twelve months; a recipient profile is a company-level record, not a per-state one. Retrieved 1 Oct 2026.

Not among the top 3,903 federal contract recipients loaded from USAspending for the latest twelve months. Smaller awards can be searched on USAspending.gov.

Questions and answers

Has OSHA inspected Meta Platforms, Inc?

Yes. OSHA records 4 inspections at Meta Platforms, Inc sites in California since 2016, most recently opened 28 Feb 2025.

Were there penalties, and are they final?

1 citation with current penalties totalling $5,000. 1 inspection has a final order on every citation, 0 have a contested citation and 3 are recorded as issued. Citations may be contested; the status shown reflects the record at the data date.

Did the Labor Department find back wages due from Meta Platforms, Inc?

No concluded Wage and Hour Division compliance action names Meta Platforms, Inc in California in the data since fiscal year 2005.

Does Meta Platforms, Inc sponsor H-1B workers, and at what wages?

It filed 11,908 labor condition applications in fiscal years 2025–2026; 11906 were certified. The median offered wage is $203,350 a year; the most common job title is Software Engineer.

Does Meta Platforms, Inc sponsor green cards (PERM)?

OFLC records 591 PERM applications in fiscal years 2024–2026, 538 of them certified.

Does Meta Platforms, Inc hold federal contracts?

It is not among the top federal contract recipients loaded from USAspending; smaller awards are not covered on this site.

Have there been union elections at Meta Platforms, Inc?

NLRB election results are not loaded on this site at present, so this page cannot say either way. The NLRB publishes recent election results and a case search on nlrb.gov.

Is this the same company as the one I am looking for?

Records are matched by normalised name and state. Subsidiaries, franchisees and other states' entities have their own records. See the methodology for how matching works.

Provenance

OSHA inspections and violations: US Department of Labor enforcement data, data.dol.gov, through 14 Sep 2026, inspections opened since 2016. Injury summaries: OSHA Injury Tracking Application Form 300A data, calendar years 2023, 2024, 2025. Wage and Hour compliance actions: data.dol.gov, concluded cases through 15 Jun 2026. LCA and PERM: OFLC disclosure files, fiscal years 2025–2026 through 30 Jun 2026. Federal contracts: USAspending recipient API, latest twelve months at 1 Oct 2026. NLRB election results are not loaded in this build. US government works, public domain; USAspending data is released under CC0. Page built 1 Oct 2026; errors in processing are corrected at the next build (corrections). Disputes about a record go to the agency that holds it.