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General information

The Gates Foundation is a philanthropic organization working toward a world where every person has the opportunity to live a healthy, productive life. Its work centers on three main areas: maternal and child health, economic opportunity, and infectious diseases.

Bill and Melinda French Gates established the foundation in 2000 as a private philanthropic organization. It operates as a non-operating private foundation with 501(c)(3) status, with Bill Gates as chair and Mark Suzman as CEO. As of 2025, it employs 2,215 people and gave $8.5 billion in charitable support across 2,506 active grants to 1,472 grantees. Its $89 billion endowment makes it the third-wealthiest charitable foundation in the world.

Currently, there's a total of 21 job openings at Gates Foundation. Over the last 30 days, 32 jobs were added and 18 were removed (job postings usually stay up ~9 days before being removed). Historically, the median salary is ~$242,400. Gates Foundation is an H-1B sponsor.1

Website
gatesfoundation.org
Headquarters
Seattle, United States
Industry
Public & Nonprofit
Category
Nonprofits & NGOs
Employees
2,000
Visa sponsor
Yes

Hiring activity

19Open jobs
+36Added in 30 days
−26Closed in 30 days
10 daysHow long jobs stay open

New jobs added per week2

View these weekly figures as a table
Week beginningNew listings
July 20, 20264
July 27, 20264
August 3, 20260
August 10, 202616
August 17, 202610
August 24, 20266
August 31, 20261
September 7, 2026 (in progress)3

Open jobs

19 open · updated today

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Pay

What does Gates Foundation actually pay? Based on previous and active job listings with specified pay ranges, the median annual pay is $242,400. Note that 63% of jobs don't list any pay information, so figures may be skewed towards cities like NYC, where pay disclosure is mandated for each posting.4

Share of salaried jobs in each pay bracket

Share of salaried jobs in each pay bracket
BracketJobs
Under $100k0 jobs (0%)
$100k to $150k1 jobs (4%)
$150k to $200k4 jobs (17%)
$200k and up18 jobs (78%)

Plus 1 hourly job at $36.68 to $51.39 an hour.

Posted ranges on jobs open now4

Director, Accelerator, Global Health$423,200 – $677,000
Advisor, AI Global Policy & Advocacy$267,000 – $413,800
Principal Legal Counsel, Policy & Advocacy$267,000 – $413,800
$107k$677k
Deputy Director, Digital Transformation and AI Policy & Advocacy$238,400 – $369,400
Senior Research Manager, Elimination & Eradication$238,400 – $369,400
Senior Program Officer, Gynecology$238,400 – $369,400
Deputy Director, High Impact Countries Cluster$238,400 – $369,400
Senior Research Manager, Polio$238,400 – $369,400
Senior Program Officer, TB/HIV Diagnostics Research & Development$212,800 – $329,800
Deputy Director, Global Brand Experience$212,800 – $329,800
Senior Strategy Officers, Postsecondary Team (Limited Term Roles*)$190,100 – $294,700
Lead Platform Engineer$190,100 – $294,700
Senior Officer, AI Technology Policy$190,100 – $294,700
Senior Officer, Resource Mobilization Hub$190,100 – $294,700
Senior Program Officer, K-12 Field Readiness – Educators$190,100 – $294,700
Senior AI Engineer (*3-Year LTE)$186,400 – $288,800
Senior Program Officer, Earned Media and Leadership Voice$173,000 – $259,600
Senior Officer, Projects, Talent Acquisition$173,000 – $259,600
Senior AI Engineer (2 year LTE)$157,400 – $236,000
Senior Data Engineer, IT Enterprise Data Solutions$157,400 – $236,000
Research Program Manager (LTE)$143,000 – $214,400
Project Manager, Officer, Editorial Planning 16 Month LTE$143,000 – $214,000
Recruiter, LTE$107,400 – $161,200

Hourly jobs

Senior Program Assistant, Communications$37 – $51 an hour

Visa sponsorship

Does Gates Foundation sponsor visas? Gates Foundation has no H-1B approvals in the USCIS record for 2021 to 2023, but is a likely employer for applicants who require sponsorship. Currently, they have 6 jobs certified for sponsorship in 2026, at a median pay of $279,275.5

Based on public USCIS and Department of Labor records. Past filings do not guarantee future sponsorship. Browse all H1B sponsors →

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Common questions

Is Gates Foundation hiring now?

Yes. There are 19 open jobs, with 36 added in the last 30 days. They close fast though, often within 10 days, so don't wait.

Does Gates Foundation sponsor H-1B visas?

Yes. Government records show 6 jobs certified for FY2026, at a median pay of $279,275.

How much does Gates Foundation pay?

Posted pay runs $107,400 to $677,000 a year, and the median is $242,400. We only show pay the company printed itself, never estimates.

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Notes & sources

143 daily listing observations, Jun 14 to Sep 12 windowRechecked daily, last September 12, 2026
  1. 1. Company description. Written by InterviewOS from Gates Foundation's public materials and press coverage; facts are checked against the sources below.
  2. 2. Weekly counts. A count is the number of listings the pipeline saw for the first time in that week. Weeks begin Monday; the onboarding week is excluded from the scale and every average.
  3. 3. Live counts. Deduplicated live listings observed daily on Gates Foundation's own hiring system; last check September 12, 2026. Stale and syndicated posts on aggregator sites are not counted.
  4. 4. Posted pay. Ranges extracted from the text of Gates Foundation's own listings; a range appears only when the employer printed one. Extraction is still rolling out, so this table can lag the board.
  5. 5. Federal visa records. USCIS H1B Employer Data Hub and US Department of Labor LCA disclosure files, matched to this company by name.

Sources
gatesfoundation.org, checked daily
USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub
US Department of Labor LCA disclosure files
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