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Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company

Employer · Wisconsin, United States

Employer address
Wisconsin, United States
Applications on record
1,404
FY2025 applications
188
FY2026 to 30 June
140
Programmes
LCA · PERM
Certified (last three years)
99.4%
Median offered wage
$132,896
Most common occupation
Software Developers
H-1B dependent (as declared)
No
Certified99.4%of decided applications, last three years
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company appears in 1,404 applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor between fiscal 2008 and fiscal 2026 (to 30 June). In fiscal 2025 it filed 188.

Applications by fiscal year — Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company

127253FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
127253FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY20081
FY20090
FY20100
FY20111
FY20120
FY20131
FY20144
FY20155
FY20166
FY201716
FY201845
FY201964
FY2020114
FY2021172
FY2022253
FY2023182
FY2024212
FY2025188
FY2026*140
Fiscal yearLCAPERM
FY2026*8951
FY202514345
FY202414963
FY202314735
FY202223320
FY202114923
FY202010014
FY2019604
FY2018450
FY2017142
FY201633
FY201550
FY201440
FY201310
FY201200
FY201110
FY201000
FY200900
FY200810

Where the jobs are

Worksite of each application as filed (first worksite where several are listed).

Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company: applications by worksite state

6+7+9+14+30+
6+7+9+14+30+
Data table
StateApplications
WI1,035
NY101
TX87
IL30
CA18
OH17
NC14
NJ14
GA12
AZ9
VA8
MD7
MA7
FL7
WA6
Worksite states
  1. Wisconsin1,035
  2. New York101
  3. Texas87
  4. Illinois30
  5. California18
  6. Ohio17
  7. North Carolina14
  8. New Jersey14
  9. Georgia12
  10. Arizona9
Worksite cities
  1. Milwaukee, WI597
  2. Franklin, WI387
  3. New York City, NY94
  4. Oak Creek, WI21
  5. Irving, TX8
  6. Frisco, TX7
  7. Farmers Branch, TX7
  8. Phoenix, AZ7
  9. Chicago, IL7
  10. Aubrey, TX6

What they hire for and pay

Occupations, job titles and offered wages as stated on the applications.

Occupations (SOC 2018)
  1. Software Developers915
  2. Computer Occupations, All Other127
  3. Computer and Information Systems Managers77
  4. Data Scientists48
  5. Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers40
  6. Information Security Analysts35
  7. Database Architects34
  8. Computer Systems Analysts28
Job titles on labor condition applications
  1. Senior Software Engineer208
  2. Software Engineer133
  3. Senior Data Engineer62
  4. Lead Software Engineer50
  5. Senior Systems Engineer39
  6. Senior Engineer32
  7. Senior Test Engineer30
  8. Test Engineer27

Offered annual wage, FY2024–FY2026, 10th to 90th percentile

Median $132,896; middle half $120,995 to $148,701 · median prevailing wage $115,388 (marker) · 372 applications.

$100k$120k$140k$160k$180k
$100k$120k$140k$160k$180k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I13
  2. Level II79
  3. Level III107
  4. Level IV124

Green card sponsorship (PERM)

Country of citizenship of the workers named in certified and pending PERM applications (countries with fewer than five applications are not shown).

PERM applications by country of citizenship
  1. India140

H-1B petitions decided by USCIS

Approvals and denials of Form I-129 petitions, by USCIS fiscal year. Linked by employer name, state and the last four digits of the tax ID.

Approved H-1B petitions (initial + continuing)

86172FY2022FY2023
86172FY2022FY2023
Data table
FY2022172
FY202362
Fiscal yearInitial approvalsInitial denialsContinuing approvalsContinuing denials
FY202300622
FY20221901530

Law firms on the filings

Firms named as the employer's representative (firm names only).

Applications by law firm
  1. Quarles & Brady LLP1,313
  2. Quarles & Brady LP9
  3. Chenhalls Nissen, S.C.4
  4. Baker & McKenzie LLP3

Among employers in Wisconsin

Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company has 1,404 work visa applications on record (FY2008–FY2026), ranking #14 of 1,358 sponsoring employers in Wisconsin and #874 of 168,030 in the United States; that is 1.74% of the applications filed by employers based in Wisconsin.

Rank in Wisconsin
14 of 1,358
Rank in the United States
874 of 168,030
Share of Wisconsin's applications
1.74%
Employers in the same industry group (NAICS 524) in Wisconsin
21
Largest sponsoring employers in Wisconsin
  1. University of Wisconsin System4,028
  2. Fiserv Solutions, LLC3,770
  3. Experis US, Inc.3,574
  4. Johnson Controls, Inc.2,559
  5. Stoughton Trailers, LLC2,377
  6. University of Wisconsin-madison2,205
  7. Medical College of Wisconsin1,674
  8. Genome International Corporation1,661
  9. Rockwell Automation, Inc.1,629
  10. Epic Systems Corporation1,612