Question 1

Does Neuralink sponsor H-1B visas?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Neuralink has filed 63 H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) with the Department of Labor, covering 63 total positions across 2 states. The median salary for sponsored positions is $134,056.

Question 2

Does Neuralink sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Neuralink has filed 14 PERM labor certification applications for employer-sponsored green cards, with a 100% approval rate. The median processing time from filing to decision has been 437 days. See the Green Cards tab for full PERM filing details.

Question 3

How many visa workers does Neuralink sponsor?

Accepted Answer

Neuralink has filed 63 LCAs covering 63 H-1B positions, and 14 PERM green card applications. The filing history chart above shows how Neuralink's sponsorship volume has changed over time. See the H-1B and Green Cards tabs for detailed breakdowns.

Question 4

How long does it take to get a green card through Neuralink?

Accepted Answer

The employer-sponsored green card process has three main stages: PERM labor certification with the DOL (6–18 months), I-140 immigrant petition with USCIS (4–6 months, or 15 days with premium processing), and adjustment of status or consular processing. Neuralink's median PERM processing time from filing to decision has been 437 days. For applicants from countries with visa backlogs like India and China, the wait for a visa number after I-140 approval can add years. The total timeline from start to green card is typically 1–5+ years.

Question 5

What is Neuralink's green card commitment?

Accepted Answer

Neuralink's green card commitment rate is 25%, calculated by dividing the number of PERM green card filings by the number of new H-1B employment and transfer positions. A higher percentage indicates the company is more likely to sponsor employees for permanent residency rather than keeping them on temporary work visas.

Year	LCA Filings	PERM Filings
2026	16	0
2025	16	2
2024	16	2
2023	7	8
2022	1	0
2021	3	0
2020	0	2
2019	2	0
2018	2	0

Job Title	Positions	Min	Median	Max
Software Engineer	8	$118,214	$155,125	$190,250
Neuroengineer	3	$129,168	$131,902	$131,902
Process Engineer	3	$90,251	$95,000	$95,000
Microfabrication Engineer	2	$101,000	$112,500	$124,000
Manufacturing Engineer, Microfabrication	2	$115,750	$128,002	$140,254
Equipment Quality Engineer	2	$87,443	$88,431	$89,419
Manager, Microfabrication Engineer	2	$138,778	$138,778	$138,778
Machine Learning Engineer	2	$170,000	$190,750	$211,500
Electrical Engineer	2	$122,366	$128,211	$134,056
Mechanical Engineer	2	$80,325	$120,201	$160,077

Location	Positions	Min	Median	Max
Fremont, California	54	$80,000	$131,500	$211,500
Del Valle, Texas	8	$80,325	$126,672	$130,000
Austin, Texas	8	$64,501	$121,000	$148,250
San Francisco, California	5	$121,077	$140,000	$416,000
South San Francisco, California	2	$134,056	$148,686	$163,316

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