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-20049-20050 Solutions ArchitectCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Aug 31, 2020
A-20076-30998 Solutions ArchitectCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Aug 31, 2020
A-20049-20497 Senior Manager Systems SoftwareCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Aug 31, 2020
A-20050-20534 ASIC EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Aug 31, 2020
A-20045-19155 Principal Developer Technology EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Aug 31, 2020
A-19322-84683 Program ManagerCertified - Expired Boulder, CO Aug 28, 2020
A-20070-29112 Software EngineerDenied Santa Clara, CA Aug 25, 2020
A-20063-26099 Sr. Systems Software EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Aug 20, 2020
A-20058-24023 ArchitectCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Aug 20, 2020
A-20050-20535 Senior Physical Design EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Aug 20, 2020
A-19273-64358 Systems Software EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Aug 17, 2020
A-19274-65037 Systems Software EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Aug 17, 2020
A-19200-32969 Systems Software EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Aug 17, 2020
A-19200-32910 Senior Systems Software EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Aug 17, 2020
A-19205-34741 Sr. Staff Architect ITCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Aug 17, 2020
A-19246-52662 Deep Learning ArchitectCertified - Expired Hillsboro, OR Aug 17, 2020
A-19144-09509 Systems Software EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Aug 17, 2020
A-19163-17091 IT Manager for Internal AuditDenied Santa Clara, CA Aug 6, 2020
A-20073-30695 Software EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Aug 5, 2020
A-20080-33186 Senior Software EngineerCertified - Expired Austin, TX Aug 3, 2020

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