LOWE'S COMPANIES, INC.

Retail Trade · Primarily NC · PERM filings 2019–2024

#155 top sponsor

Overview

LOWE'S COMPANIES, INC. is a Retail Trade employer that has filed 350 PERM green-card applications between FY2019 and FY2024. That places it #155 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 182 were certified (52% approval rate), taking about 306 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Software Developers, Applications, with most worksites in NC, and the median sponsored wage is $135,000.

350

PERM filings

52%

approval

1

denied

$135,000

median wage

306d

avg processing

Worker background

Across 238 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is INDIA (95%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)

Top countries of origin

  • India226
  • China6
  • Canada3
  • Taiwan1
  • Iran1
  • Pakistan1

Prior visa status

  • H-1B237
  • TN1

Education

  • Bachelor's131
  • Master's97
  • Doctorate9
  • Other1

PERM filings by year

Occupations & job titles

The occupations LOWE'S COMPANIES, INC. most often sponsors, with average wages.

OccupationFilingsAvg wage
Software Developers, Applications 170 $131,092
Software Developers 84 $142,677
Computer and Information Systems Managers 20 $188,703
Computer Systems Analysts 9 $142,498
Computer Systems EngineersArchitects 9 $139,492
Information Security Analysts 8 $135,860
Statisticians 8 $140,432
Computer Occupations, All Other 6 $145,816
Software Developers, Systems Software 6 $137,029
Data Scientists 5 $139,111

Common job titles

Senior Software Engineer 134 Software Engineer 78 Lead Software Engineer 29 Senior Manager, Software Engineering 13 Senior Data Engineer 8 IT Software Engineer 8 Senior Data Scientist 8 Senior Infrastructure Engineer 7 Senior IT Software Engineer 6 Senior Engineer, Information Security 5 Data Engineer 4 Sr. Software Engineer 3

Worksite states

NC 346 WA 4

Wage range

$123,600

25th

$135,000

median

$149,469

75th

$168,408

90th

Law firms used

  • Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen Loewy, LLP232
  • Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, LLP112
  • Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen Loewy, LLP4
  • Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen Loewy LLP1

Recent filings

CaseJob titleStatusWorksiteDecision
G-100-24323-481939 Senior Software EngineerDenied Charlotte, NC Mar 30, 2026
G-100-24325-487398 Senior Manager, Software EngineeringCertified Charlotte, NC Mar 23, 2026
G-100-24319-474924 Senior Software EngineerCertified Charlotte, NC Mar 20, 2026
G-100-24317-469936 Senior Director, TechnologyCertified Charlotte, NC Mar 18, 2026
G-100-24313-463754 Senior Software EngineerCertified Charlotte, NC Mar 18, 2026
G-100-24327-495958 Infrastructure EngineerCertified Charlotte, NC Mar 17, 2026
G-100-24328-496385 Data EngineerCertified Charlotte, NC Mar 17, 2026
G-100-24312-459420 Senior Software EngineerCertified Charlotte, NC Mar 17, 2026
G-100-24327-495185 Senior Software EngineerCertified Charlotte, NC Mar 17, 2026
G-100-24328-496380 Lead Software EngineerCertified Charlotte, NC Mar 17, 2026
G-100-24328-496383 Senior Software EngineerCertified Charlotte, NC Mar 17, 2026
G-100-24328-496387 Senior Software EngineerCertified Charlotte, NC Mar 17, 2026
G-100-24328-496041 Senior Manager, Software EngineeringCertified Charlotte, NC Mar 17, 2026
G-100-24327-495815 Senior Software EngineerCertified Charlotte, NC Mar 13, 2026
G-100-24310-454666 Senior Data EngineerCertified Charlotte, NC Mar 13, 2026
G-100-24332-503809 Data EngineerCertified Charlotte, NC Mar 12, 2026
G-100-24328-496392 Senior Software EngineerCertified Charlotte, NC Mar 12, 2026
G-100-24329-496568 Senior Software EngineerCertified Charlotte, NC Mar 12, 2026
G-100-24330-498467 Senior Software EngineerCertified Charlotte, NC Mar 12, 2026
G-100-24330-497144 Senior Software EngineerCertified Charlotte, NC Mar 12, 2026

Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data. Wages are annual-equivalent; outliers excluded.