Nvidia Corporation
Computer & Electronics / CA
DOL public records-based summary. Historical data, not a guarantee of future sponsorship. Not affiliated with any U.S. government agency.
LCA-related filings (2yr)
3,211
FY2024-2025 historical
Base Salary (LCA, FY2025)
$186,672
base only
PERM-related records
2,181
FY2021-2025
Prevailing wage
$172,500
DOL minimum
About this salary data
Figures reflect base wages reported to the U.S. Department of Labor on LCA filings. They do not include bonuses, stock compensation (RSUs), sign-on bonuses, or benefits. Actual total compensation may be significantly higher, especially in technology and finance sectors.Sector context: Tech-adjacent employers may supplement base wages with equity and bonuses. Total compensation can exceed reported base.
Public-record summary of H1B-related filings and PERM-related records observed in public sources (FY2021-2025). These records do not confirm current sponsorship - verify directly with the employer.
H1B activity
Reported base wage distribution (FY2025, base only)
P25 estimate
$156,804
Median
$184,702
Avg base
$186,672
P75
$212,202
Prevailing
$172,500
Avg base is +8% above DOL prevailing wage
Top job titles
1Software Developers
2Electronics Engineers, Except Computer
3Architectural and Engineering Managers
Work locations
CATXWA
PERM labor certification history
PERM records found (Historical)FY2021-2025 data
Total records
2,181
PERM certification rate (DOL records)
50%
Avg PERM wage (base)
$169,289
PERM certification rate = share of PERM applications certified by DOL in public records. This does not confirm employment, green card approval, or future sponsorship.
Annual records
2021
518
2022
449
2023
362
2024
279
2025
573
PERM data is based on the exact legal entity name as filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Past filing activity does not predict future sponsorship decisions.
Schools in PERM records
Universities appearing in PERM-related records (FY2021-2024). Degree background at time of filing only - does not confirm hiring.
1
University Of Southern California
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
116 cases
$159,179 avg base
2
Carnegie Mellon University
ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING
88 cases
$162,058 avg base
3
North Carolina State University
COMPUTER ENGINEERING
80 cases
$159,880 avg base
4
Georgia Institute Of Technology
ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING
62 cases
$162,660 avg base
5
Arizona State University
COMPUTER ENGINEERING
53 cases
$167,458 avg base
6
Texas Am University
COMPUTER ENGINEERING
47 cases
$155,105 avg base
7
University Of Waterloo
COMPUTER ENGINEERING
47 cases
$143,809 avg base
8
San Jose State University
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
42 cases
$162,514 avg base
9
University Of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING
37 cases
$156,656 avg base
10
University Of Michigan
ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING
35 cases
$169,470 avg base
11
University Of Florida
ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING
21 cases
$156,418 avg base
12
University Of Texas At Dallas
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
20 cases
$179,674 avg base
13
University Of Minnesota
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
19 cases
$162,927 avg base
14
University Of California, Berkeley
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING AND COMPUTER SCIENCES
18 cases
$147,459 avg base
15
University Of Pennsylvania
EMBEDDED SYSTEMS
18 cases
$145,811 avg base
16
University Of Texas At Austin
ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING
17 cases
$176,374 avg base
17
New York University
COMPUTER ENGINEERING
16 cases
$156,642 avg base
18
Purdue University
ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING
16 cases
$169,752 avg base
19
University Of Toronto
COMPUTER ENGINEERING
16 cases
$145,532 avg base
20
University Of Wisconsinmadison
COMPUTER SCIENCE
16 cases
$168,487 avg base
Based on PERM-related records in public sources. Does not confirm hiring or employment.
Figures are site-generated aggregates based on publicly available government data from the U.S. Department of Labor (OFLC). These records reflect historical filings and do not confirm employment, approval, or future sponsorship. Some values may differ from official source records due to timing or aggregation.
Green card wait time varies by nationality: Korea / EU -- 1-5 yr, China -- 20-50 yr, India -- 100+ yr. India/China nationals should consider Canada as a parallel track.