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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. 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

25Open jobs
+31Added in 30 days
−26Closed in 30 days
17 daysHow long jobs stay open

New jobs added per week2

View these weekly figures as a table
Week beginningNew listings
September 7, 20263
September 14, 20267
September 21, 20262
September 28, 20265
October 5, 20266
October 12, 20266
October 19, 202610
October 26, 2026 (in progress)4

Open jobs

27 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 52% 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 (2%)
$150k to $200k9 jobs (18%)
$200k and up39 jobs (80%)

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

Posted ranges on jobs open now4

Director, Integrated Development$423,200 – $677,000
Director, Accelerator, Global Health$423,200 – $677,000
Director, Institute for Disease Modeling$375,200 – $581,600
$107k$677k
Advisor, AI Global Policy & Advocacy$267,000 – $413,800
Principal Legal Counsel, Policy & Advocacy$267,000 – $413,800
Senior Program Officer, Gynecology$238,400 – $369,400
Deputy Director, Digital Transformation and AI Policy & Advocacy$238,400 – $369,400
Deputy Director, High Impact Countries Cluster$238,400 – $369,400
Global Lead, Business Development & Licensing (BD&L)$238,400 – $369,400
Senior Research Manager, Polio$238,400 – $369,400
Senior Research Manager, Elimination & Eradication$238,400 – $369,400
Senior Program Officer, Federal Relations (10-month LTE*)$212,800 – $329,800
Senior Program Officer, TB/HIV Diagnostics Research & Development$212,800 – $329,800
Deputy Director, Campaign Planning & Channels Management$212,800 – $329,800
Deputy Director, People Global Operations$212,800 – $329,800
Deputy Director, Global Brand Experience$212,800 – $329,800
Principal Officer, Measurement, Learning & Evaluation (24-month LTE)$212,800 – $329,800
Senior Program Officer, Assessments, Digitally-Enabled Teaching and Learning$209,100 – $324,100
Senior Strategy Officer, Communications (12 month LTE)$209,100 – $324,100
Senior Strategy Officers, Postsecondary Team (Limited Term Roles*)$190,100 – $294,700
Lead Platform Engineer$190,100 – $294,700
Senior Data Scientist, Impact Modeling & Analytics - US Program$190,100 – $294,700
Senior Manager, Portfolio Planning & Team Operations$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, Advising Solutions and Distribution$191,100 – $294,700
Senior Program Officer, Evidence for Systems Improvement (11-month LTE*)$190,100 – $294,700
Senior Program Officer, K-12 Field Readiness – Educators$190,100 – $294,700
Senior Program Officer, Modernized High School Math$190,100 – $294,700
Senior Program Officer, Policy and Evidence$190,100 – $294,700
Senior Research Engineer, Modeling Technology – Global Health$190,100 – $294,700
Senior Strategy Officer, Data and Technology Adoption$190,100 – $294,700
Senior Strategy Officer, US Program (three openings)$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 Communications Officer – North America (Digital Strategy & Campaigns)$173,000 – $259,600
Senior Officer, Measurement, Learning, and Evaluation - US Program Data & AI (LTE)$173,000 – $259,600
Senior Officer, Strategic Projects, Talent Acquisition$173,000 – $259,600
Senior Program Officer, Vaccine Forecasting & Financing$173,000 – $259,600
Senior Data Engineer, IT Enterprise Data Solutions$157,400 – $236,000
Program Officer, Maternal and Child Survival & Women's Health$157,400 – $236,000
Senior Officer, Protective Operations$157,400 – $236,000
Senior AI Engineer (2 year LTE)$157,400 – $236,000
Finance Manager LTE - GPA$143,000 – $214,600
Finance Manager, LTE USP$143,000 – $214,600
Research Program Manager (LTE)$143,000 – $214,400
Human Resource Business Partner 12 Month 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 25 open jobs, with 31 added in the last 30 days. They close fast though, often within 17 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

231 daily listing observations, Jun 14 to Oct 28 windowRechecked daily, last October 28, 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 October 28, 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
USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub
US Department of Labor LCA disclosure files
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