Last Updated Apr 2026
Santa Clara, CA
11,120 employees
Est. 1993
nvidia.com
NVIDIA — H-1B Sponsored Salaries
NVIDIA H1B Salaries
NVIDIA H-1B salary data for all visa-sponsored positions, from Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) filed with the Department of Labor. H-1B employers must pay the higher of the actual wage or the prevailing wage for the occupation and area of employment.
Salary by Job Title (2025)
| Job Title | Positions | Min | Median | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | 43,231 | $72,363 | $170,988 | $283,442 |
| Hardware Engineer, Electronics | 25,511 | $68,016 | $164,260 | $232,000 |
| Architect | 6,601 | $84,311 | $183,387 | $272,000 |
| Hardware Engineer | 4,703 | $81,042 | $125,114 | $211,120 |
| Research Scientist | 3,857 | $104,000 | $174,666 | $272,000 |
| Verification Engineer | 3,169 | $101,046 | $163,000 | $232,000 |
| Product Manager | 2,839 | $116,913 | $193,513 | $286,270 |
| Program Manager | 2,564 | $75,462 | $183,358 | $294,299 |
| Manager Systems Software | 2,435 | $162,885 | $224,000 | $278,387 |
| Architect (Electronics) | 2,230 | $89,669 | $129,563 | $216,000 |
| Architect (Computer) | 1,820 | $81,511 | $122,066 | $206,000 |
| Physical Design Engineer | 1,691 | $89,669 | $166,026 | $232,794 |
| Solutions Architect | 1,598 | $102,669 | $149,423 | $226,158 |
| Senior Architect | 1,235 | $140,962 | $180,003 | $264,514 |
| Architect, Electronics | 1,185 | $117,291 | $177,341 | $256,000 |
| Asic Engineer | 1,169 | $89,669 | $180,003 | $232,000 |
| Architect, Computer | 1,116 | $110,000 | $170,914 | $216,000 |
| Cad Engineer | 1,008 | $117,730 | $166,026 | $226,158 |
| System Design Engineer | 888 | $100,485 | $155,685 | $216,091 |
| Mask Design Engineer | 762 | $93,253 | $160,518 | $204,901 |
Salary by Location (2025)
| Location | Positions | Min | Median | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Clara, California | 113,365 | $60,570 | $170,914 | $400,000 |
| Austin, Texas | 10,143 | $76,274 | $154,800 | $308,000 |
| Redmond, Washington | 6,286 | $85,426 | $180,710 | $292,000 |
| Durham, North Carolina | 2,409 | $87,339 | $129,168 | $248,000 |
| Westford, Massachusetts | 2,409 | $89,814 | $139,599 | $224,000 |
| Seattle, Washington | 2,214 | $92,000 | $182,312 | $272,000 |
| Hillsboro, Oregon | 1,924 | $68,016 | $163,000 | $284,000 |
| New York, New York | 769 | $87,901 | $172,615 | $292,427 |
| Holmdel, New Jersey | 645 | $72,363 | $144,518 | $272,000 |
| Boulder, Colorado | 322 | $98,259 | $140,411 | $224,000 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
NVIDIA pays a median H-1B salary of $168,000 for sponsored positions, with an average of $171,052. The average prevailing wage across NVIDIA's filings is $163,224. These figures are based on Labor Condition Application filings with the Department of Labor.
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