LOWE'S COMPANIES, INC.

Retail Trade · Primarily NC · PERM filings 2019–2024

#139 top sponsor

Overview

LOWE'S COMPANIES, INC. is a Retail Trade employer that has filed 463 PERM green-card applications between FY2019 and FY2024. That places it #139 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 273 were certified (59% approval rate), taking about 321 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Software Developers, Applications, with most worksites in NC, and the median sponsored wage is $137,968.

463

PERM filings

59%

approval

1

denied

$137,968

median wage

321d

avg processing

Worker background

Across 348 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is INDIA (95%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)

Top countries of origin

  • India332
  • China7
  • Canada4
  • Taiwan1
  • Iran1
  • Pakistan1
  • Mexico1
  • United Kingdom1

Prior visa status

  • H-1B345
  • TN3

Education

  • Bachelor's181
  • Master's156
  • Doctorate10
  • 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 189 $131,551
Software Developers 135 $142,127
Computer and Information Systems Managers 24 $190,370
Computer Systems Analysts 20 $138,749
Computer Occupations, All Other 19 $137,596
Computer Systems EngineersArchitects 9 $139,492
Information Security Analysts 9 $139,367
Statisticians 9 $140,621
Software Developers, Systems Software 8 $136,885
Data Scientists 6 $140,324

Common job titles

Senior Software Engineer 184 Software Engineer 102 Lead Software Engineer 42 Senior Manager, Software Engineering 16 Senior Infrastructure Engineer 13 Senior Data Engineer 10 Senior Data Scientist 9 IT Software Engineer 8 Data Engineer 6 Senior IT Software Engineer 6 Senior Engineer, Information Security 5 Sr. Software Engineer 3

Worksite states

Wage range

$124,373

25th

$137,968

median

$149,469

75th

$168,245

90th

Law firms used

  • Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen Loewy, LLP342
  • Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, LLP115
  • 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.