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NVIDIA Corporation

Employer · California, United States

Employer address
California, United States
Applications on record
16,985
FY2025 applications
2,519
FY2026 to 30 June
3,310
Programmes
LCA · PERM
Certified (last three years)
98.7%
Median offered wage
$183,941
Most common occupation
Software Developers
H-1B dependent (as declared)
Yes
Certified98.7%of decided applications, last three years
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

NVIDIA Corporation appears in 16,985 applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor between fiscal 2008 and fiscal 2026 (to 30 June). In fiscal 2025 it filed 2,519.

Applications by fiscal year — NVIDIA Corporation

1,6553,310FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
1,6553,310FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY2008253
FY2009216
FY2010296
FY2011259
FY2012378
FY2013341
FY2014318
FY2015346
FY2016463
FY2017464
FY2018745
FY2019557
FY2020926
FY20211,180
FY20221,340
FY20231,391
FY20241,683
FY20252,519
FY2026*3,310
Fiscal yearLCAPERM
FY2026*2,467843
FY20251,901618
FY20241,372311
FY2023990401
FY2022857483
FY2021617563
FY2020547379
FY2019341216
FY2018528217
FY2017304160
FY2016223240
FY2015194152
FY2014167151
FY2013238103
FY2012194184
FY201116693
FY2010113183
FY200918729
FY200820152
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Where the jobs are

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

NVIDIA Corporation: applications by worksite state

31+57+64+157+411+
31+57+64+157+411+
Data table
StateApplications
CA13,099
TX1,208
WA832
MA411
OR294
NC273
NY157
NJ128
IL81
PA64
CO63
MI61
FL57
AZ45
MD31
Worksite states
  1. California13,099
  2. Texas1,208
  3. Washington832
  4. Massachusetts411
  5. Oregon294
  6. North Carolina273
  7. New York157
  8. New Jersey128
  9. Illinois81
  10. Pennsylvania64
Worksite cities
  1. Santa Clara, CA12,725
  2. Austin, TX976
  3. Redmond, WA477
  4. Westford, MA283
  5. Durham, NC240
  6. Seattle, WA224
  7. Hillsboro, OR188
  8. New York City, NY126
  9. Beaverton, OR94
  10. San Diego, CA62
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

What they hire for and pay

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

Occupations (SOC 2018)
  1. Software Developers6,368
  2. Electronics Engineers, Except Computer5,069
  3. Architectural and Engineering Managers771
  4. Computer and Information Research Scientists552
  5. Computer and Information Systems Managers548
  6. Computer Hardware Engineers531
  7. Sales Engineers460
  8. Computer Occupations, All Other419
Job titles on labor condition applications
  1. Software Engineer2,015
  2. Hardware Engineer, Electronics737
  3. Engineer Senior Systems Software663
  4. Research Scientist352
  5. Hardware Engineer297
  6. Engineer Senior Asic250
  7. Architect222
  8. Program Manager206

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

Median $183,941; middle half $161,761 to $212,202 · median prevailing wage $173,500 (marker) · 5,674 applications.

$140k$165k$190k$215k$240k
$140k$165k$190k$215k$240k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I163
  2. Level II520
  3. Level III712
  4. Level IV2,395
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

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. India2,302
  2. China642
  3. Canada311
  4. Taiwan89
  5. South Korea59
  6. Russia37
  7. France37
  8. Germany30
  9. Israel27
  10. Turkey26
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — PERM disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

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)

5661,131FY2009FY2010FY2011FY2012FY2013FY2014FY2015FY2016FY2017FY2018FY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023
5661,131FY2009FY2012FY2015FY2018FY2021FY2023
Data table
FY2009282
FY2010134
FY2011265
FY2012378
FY2013358
FY2014322
FY2015289
FY2016410
FY2017486
FY2018637
FY2019711
FY2020773
FY20211,014
FY20221,131
FY2023386
Fiscal yearInitial approvalsInitial denialsContinuing approvalsContinuing denials
FY20231603701
FY202228428477
FY202125427605
FY202018855852
FY2019318123939
FY201816204751
FY201715513312
FY201612002905
FY201510011891
FY201411332090
FY201316311954
FY201218421943
FY201110501603
FY2010521821
FY200915011320
Source: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services — H-1B Employer Data Hub (FY2009–FY2023)Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Law firms on the filings

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

Applications by law firm
  1. Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, LLP13,616
  2. Fragomen,DelRey,BernsenLoewy,LLP47
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Among employers in California

NVIDIA Corporation has 16,985 work visa applications on record (FY2008–FY2026), ranking #12 of 30,712 sponsoring employers in California and #35 of 168,030 in the United States; that is 0.82% of the applications filed by employers based in California.

Rank in California
12 of 30,712
Rank in the United States
35 of 168,030
Share of California's applications
0.82%
Employers in the same industry group (NAICS 334) in California
1,421
Largest sponsoring employers in California
  1. Google LLC100,642
  2. HCL America, Inc.65,516
  3. Facebook, Inc.63,530
  4. Intel Corporation61,185
  5. Apple Inc.60,673
  6. Google Inc.34,245
  7. Cisco Systems, Inc.26,767
  8. Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.25,216
  9. UST Global Inc.25,160
  10. Linkedin Corporation17,398
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

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