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

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-19254-56583 Sr. Systems Software EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Dec 27, 2019
A-19248-53746 Research ScientistCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Dec 23, 2019
A-19239-49752 Senior Systems Software EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Dec 23, 2019
A-19247-53291 Research ScientistCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Dec 23, 2019
A-19217-40151 Field Applications EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Dec 23, 2019
A-19186-27234 Engineer II VerificationCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Dec 18, 2019
A-19184-26613 Sr ASIC EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Dec 18, 2019
A-19199-32925 Senior System Software EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Dec 18, 2019
A-19186-27224 ASIC Design EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Dec 13, 2019
A-19224-42787 Senior System Software EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Dec 13, 2019
A-19225-43356 Senior Emulation EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Dec 13, 2019
A-19239-49834 Sr. ArchitectCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Dec 6, 2019
A-19184-26618 Senior ArchitectCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Dec 5, 2019
A-19204-34147 Sr. Verification EngineerCertified - Expired Durham, NC Dec 5, 2019
A-19203-34126 Manager Technical Program Management (Agile Digital Marketing Scrum Master)Certified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Nov 6, 2019
A-19182-25957 Senior Software Quality Assurance EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Nov 6, 2019
A-19224-43300 Senior System Level Product EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Nov 5, 2019
A-19219-41193 Engineer III Dev Tech S/WCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Nov 5, 2019
A-19221-42636 Manager Technical Program ManagementCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Nov 5, 2019
A-19204-34179 Business Systems AnalystCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Oct 31, 2019

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