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Lowe's Companies, Inc.

1,524 H-1B petitions, 99.4% certified, $125,514 median salary, FY2023–2026.

Mooresville, NC NAICS: 444110

The verdict

Lowe's Companies, Inc. filed 1,524 H-1B petitions, among the very largest U.S. sponsors - certified at 99.4% with a $125,514 median offered wage.

1,524
H-1B petitions, FY2023–FY2026
99.4%
DOL-certified
$125,514
median offered wage
Top 1%
of sponsors by volume

According to U.S. Department of Labor OFLC LCA disclosure files (FY2023–FY2026). Based in Mooresville, NC.

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DOL LCA release change

What changed between the two LCA fiscal years

FY2024 -> FY2025
  • Lowe's Companies, Inc.'s disclosed H-1B petition count rose from 328 in FY2024 to 392 in FY2025 (+19.5%).
  • Lowe's Companies, Inc.'s average disclosed H-1B offered wage rose from $124,539 in FY2024 to $129,547 in FY2025 (+4%).

Arithmetic differences between stored DOL OFLC Labor Condition Application disclosure fiscal years for this employer identity - not a headcount, hire forecast, or cause claim. Role mix can shift between years even when the petition total is flat. Totals group name variants that share the same identity key.

National filing changes Two-year CSV

National-volume H-1B sponsor

Lowe's Companies, Inc. is in the top filing cohort with 1,524 disclosed LCAs (national rank #106) and a 99.4% DOL certification rate. Median offered wage on file: $125,514. Leading title: Senior Software Engineer (524 petitions).

County-concentrated thin filer

Only 1,524 LCAs on file, and 77.2% land in MECKLENBURG, NC. Treat rates as descriptive of a small sample. DOL cert on file: 99.4%.

Certification Rate

99.4%

Avg. Salary

$125,514

Median Salary

$125,514

Total Workers

1,524

FY2025 filings are 69% of FY2023

568 completed-year filings in FY2023, 392 in FY2025. The bar runs to 200%, so half-full means unchanged and full means filings at least doubled.

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Petition History

H-1B filing trends from FY2023 to FY2026

FY2023 568 petitions · 99.3% certified · $120,256 avg
FY2024 328 petitions · 99.4% certified · $124,539 avg
FY2025 392 petitions · 99.2% certified · $129,547 avg

FY2026 is partial on this extract. Chart shows completed fiscal years only (through FY2025).

Year Petitions Certified Avg. Salary
FY2023 568 564 $120,256
FY2024 328 326 $124,539
FY2025 392 389 $129,547
FY2026(partial) 236 236 $132,816

Top Occupations

Most frequently sponsored job titles at Lowe's Companies, Inc.

Job Title Petitions Avg. Salary
Senior Software Engineer 524 $128,212
Software Engineer 276 $107,616
Lead Software Engineer 233 $131,281
Senior Manager, Software Engineering 97 $150,998
Senior Data Engineer 65 $128,528
Data Engineer 36 $105,207
Senior Infrastructure Engineer 30 $106,843
Director, Software Engineering 29 $159,684
Senior Data Scientist 20 $132,614
Senior Engineer, Information Security 16 $106,926
Lead Data Engineer 15 $130,986
Lead Product Manager 13 $114,288
Senior Product Manager 12 $113,595
Senior Analyst, DACI Analytics 11 $105,174
Senior Director, Technology 9 $130,788

Geographic Distribution

Where Lowe's Companies, Inc. places H-1B workers across the United States

NC 100 petitions

Data Sources

Figures on this page come from U.S. Department of Labor Office of Foreign Labor Certification LCA disclosure files (FY2023–FY2026). Listed salaries are petition wages, not payroll; LCA certification is not a USCIS visa approval.

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