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-20008-04474 ASIC EngineerCertified - Expired Westford, MA May 26, 2020
A-20015-07450 Sr. ASIC EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA May 26, 2020
A-20126-50581 Developer Technology Software EngineerWithdrawn Santa Clara, CA May 26, 2020
A-19346-94928 Solutions ArchitectCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA May 26, 2020
A-19345-94323 Senior ArchitectCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA May 22, 2020
A-19353-97769 Systems Software EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA May 22, 2020
A-19357-99377 Senior ASIC EngineerCertified - Expired Austin, TX May 22, 2020
A-19233-47125 ASIC Design EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA May 22, 2020
A-20008-04492 System Design EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA May 21, 2020
A-20010-05337 Sr. Research ScientistCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA May 21, 2020
A-20014-06411 Developer Relations Account ManagerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA May 21, 2020
A-20014-06432 Sr. Systems Software EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA May 21, 2020
A-20009-04562 Senior Systems Software EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA May 21, 2020
A-20021-09501 Sr. Systems Software EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA May 21, 2020
A-20003-02390 ArchitectCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA May 20, 2020
A-20009-04521 Systems AdministratorCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA May 20, 2020
A-19361-00432 Tools Development EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA May 20, 2020
A-19357-98934 Senior Developer Technology Software EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA May 19, 2020
A-19357-98890 Senior ArchitectCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA May 19, 2020
A-19354-98332 Sr. ArchitectCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA May 19, 2020

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