NVIDIA Corporation

Manufacturing · Primarily CA · PERM filings 2019–2026

#12 top sponsor

Overview

NVIDIA Corporation is a Manufacturing employer that has filed 3,328 PERM green-card applications between FY2019 and FY2026. That places it #12 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 2,123 were certified (63.8% approval rate), taking about 312 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Electronics Engineers, Except Computer, with most worksites in CA, and the median sponsored wage is $162,523.

3,328

PERM filings

63.8%

approval

35

denied

$162,523

median wage

312d

avg processing

Worker background

Across 2,107 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is INDIA (62%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)

Top countries of origin

  • India1,301
  • China362
  • Canada129
  • Taiwan44
  • South Korea26
  • France17
  • Germany17
  • Russia15
  • Australia14
  • Israel14

Prior visa status

  • H-1B1,452
  • F-1416
  • TN80
  • L-172
  • Not in USA36
  • O-111
  • E-310
  • H-410

Education

  • Master's1,568
  • Bachelor's362
  • Doctorate172
  • Other5

PERM filings by year

Occupations & job titles

The occupations NVIDIA Corporation most often sponsors, with average wages.

OccupationFilingsAvg wage
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 1,135 $159,742
Software Developers, Systems Software 905 $163,059
Software Developers 648 $188,673
Computer and Information Systems Managers 97 $248,131
Architectural and Engineering Managers 86 $221,071
Computer Systems Analysts 56 $157,957
Computer Hardware Engineers 50 $165,436
Software Developers, Applications 49 $166,041
Industrial Engineers 36 $160,345
Sales Engineers 35 $169,407

Common job titles

Sr. Systems Software Engineer 543 Systems Software Engineer 458 Sr. ASIC Engineer 248 ASIC Engineer 165 Sr. Verification Engineer 147 Sr. Architect 123 Software Engineer 109 Verification Engineer 91 Senior Systems Software Engineer 85 Architect 84 Sr. Software Engineer 66 Sr. Physical Design Engineer 66

Worksite states

CA 2,920 TX 161 WA 86 MA 61 NC 42 OR 33 NJ 9 CO 6 NY 6 IL 2

Wage range

$141,378

25th

$162,523

median

$189,200

75th

$225,000

90th

Law firms used

  • Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen Loewy, LLP1,977
  • Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, LLP1,219
  • Fragomen,DelRey,BernsenLoewy,LLP47
  • Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen Loewy LLP42
  • Fragomen, Del Ray, Bernsen Loewy, LLP26
  • Fragomen Del Rey Bernsen Loewy LLP9

Recent filings

CaseJob titleStatusWorksiteDecision
A-20150-59664 Senior ASIC EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Dec 3, 2020
A-20129-52046 Developer Technology Software EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Dec 3, 2020
A-19323-84760 Senior Verification EngineerCertified - Expired Westford, MA Dec 2, 2020
A-20132-53134 ASIC EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Dec 2, 2020
A-20126-50429 Senior Systems Software EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Dec 2, 2020
A-19343-92881 ArchitectCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Dec 2, 2020
A-20148-59039 Verification EngineerCertified - Expired Westford, MA Dec 1, 2020
A-20105-43132 Senior ASIC EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Dec 1, 2020
A-20087-35964 Systems Software EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Dec 1, 2020
A-20071-29201 Product EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Dec 1, 2020
A-20106-43156 Senior Mixed Signal Design EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Nov 25, 2020
A-20126-50354 Sr. Physical Design EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Nov 24, 2020
A-20126-50342 ASIC EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Nov 24, 2020
A-20007-03561 Verification EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Nov 23, 2020
A-19343-92345 Systems Software EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Nov 23, 2020
A-19351-96472 Physical Design EngineerCertified - Expired Durham, NC Nov 23, 2020
A-19354-98326 Systems AdministratorCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Nov 23, 2020
A-20006-02855 Verification EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Nov 23, 2020
A-19322-84562 Systems Software EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Nov 20, 2020
A-20056-22809 Senior Systems Software EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Nov 16, 2020

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