H1B Visa Sponsor Comparison

MICROSOFTvsNVIDIA

Based on DOL LCA filings FY2020–2025

Key Metrics

12,893
Total Filings
1,281
$162K
Avg Salary
$181K
$160K
Median Salary
$178K
100.0%
Approval Rate
98.4%
82
Job Roles
57
46
States Active
28

MICROSOFT — Top Job Roles

Software Developers
$167K(5,955)
Software Developers, Applications
$153K(2,462)
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects
$151K(922)
Information Technology Project Managers
$168K(775)
Data Scientists
$167K(592)

NVIDIA — Top Job Roles

Electronics Engineers, Except Computer
$171K(375)
Software Developers
$183K(332)
Architectural and Engineering Managers
$211K(97)
Software Developers, Systems Software
$167K(70)
Computer and Information Systems Managers
$229K(69)

MICROSOFT — Filings by Year

FY2020
1,460
FY2021
1,838
FY2022
2,126
FY2023
1,912
FY2024
2,842
FY2025
2,715

NVIDIA — Filings by Year

FY2020
145
FY2021
113
FY2022
134
FY2023
203
FY2024
280
FY2025
406