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NIO USA, Inc

57 H-1B petitions, 98.2% certified, $188,951 median salary, FY2023–2025.

San Jose, CA NAICS: 336111

The verdict

NIO USA, Inc filed 57 H-1B petitions, more than 97% of U.S. sponsors - certified at 98.2% with a $188,951 median offered wage.

57
H-1B petitions, FY2023–FY2025
98.2%
DOL-certified
$188,951
median offered wage
Top 3%
of sponsors by volume

Based in San Jose, CA. Computed live from U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures.

H-1B sponsorship profile: NIO USA, Inc. Across U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures, NIO USA, Inc filed 57 Labor Condition Applications covering 57 H-1B worker positions between fiscal year 2023 and fiscal year 2025. The employer’s DOL certification rate sits at 98.2% (56 certified of 57 filed), a useful proxy for how cleanly their prevailing-wage attestations pass the Labor Department’s preliminary review before USCIS adjudication.

Compensation spread. Offered wages on NIO USA, Inc’s H-1B petitions range from $92,498 at the low end to $270,000 at the high end, with a petition-weighted average of $188,951. That range reflects the mix of occupations the company sponsors, led by Staff Software Engineer (10 petitions at $199,593 avg), followed by Staff Algorithm Engineer and Financial Analyst. H-1B salaries reported on LCAs must meet or exceed the DOL prevailing wage for the role and worksite, so the spread also tracks wage-level geography and seniority.

Geographic footprint. NIO USA, Inc is headquartered in San Jose, CA under NAICS code 336111, and places H-1B workers across 3 states, most heavily in CA, WA, MA. Combined, these signals give a granular view of how one employer uses the H-1B program, volume, approval cleanliness, wage posture, and where the jobs actually sit on the map.

Where NIO USA, Inc ranks. By H-1B petition volume, NIO USA, Inc is #4,129 of 119,880 employers nationally and #627 of 22,893 employers headquartered in CA. Both ranks are computed live from the same underlying petition counts, not a separate estimate.

Certification Rate

98.2%

Avg. Salary

$188,951

Median Salary

$188,951

Total Workers

57

Compare with another sponsor

NIO USA, Inc vs a peer vs the national average, from DOL LCA data.

Avg. offered wage$188,951 · 6% higher than Google LLC
This sponsor
Peer
$178,734
National avg.
$112,482
Certification rate98.2% · about the same as Google LLC
This sponsor
Peer
98.4%
National avg.
97.7%
Total petitions57 · 100% lower than Google LLC
This sponsor
Peer
30,573
National avg.
16
Filing Growth (FY2023 to FY2025) 28.0%
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Salary Analysis

Compensation range for H-1B positions at NIO USA, Inc

Minimum
$92,498
Maximum
$270,000
Average Salary
$188,951

Wage vs. DOL Minimum

+22.3%

national avg +17.9%

Typical DOL Wage Level

Experienced (Level III)

33.3% of petitions

Full-Time Positions

100%

Primary Worksite County

SANTA CLARA, CA

89.5% of petitions

Petition History

H-1B filing trends from FY2023 to FY2025

FY2023 39 petitions · 97.4% certified · $187,207 avg
FY2024 7 petitions · 100% certified · $196,484 avg
FY2025 11 petitions · 90.9% certified · $190,343 avg
Year Petitions Certified Avg. Salary
FY2023 39 38 $187,207
FY2024 7 7 $196,484
FY2025 11 10 $190,343

Top Occupations

Most frequently sponsored job titles at NIO USA, Inc

Job Title Petitions Avg. Salary
Staff Software Engineer 10 $199,593
Staff Algorithm Engineer 3 $185,779
Financial Analyst 3 $106,905
Technical Scrum Master 2 $205,000
Sr. Staff Software Engineer 2 $216,283
Sr. Software Engineer in Test 2 $150,000
Sr. Software Engineer 2 $161,750
Software Engineer 2 $130,000
Software Engineer 2 $142,796
Software Development Engineer 2 $150,000
Senior Software QA Engineer 2 $170,000
Principal Systems Software Architect 2 $270,000
Head of Networking & Communications Lab 2 $270,000
Technical Program Manager 1 $205,000
Systems Solution Architect & Quality 1 $249,087

Geographic Distribution

Where NIO USA, Inc places H-1B workers across the United States

CA 53 petitions
WA 3 petitions
MA 1 petitions

Recent LCA Petitions

Latest H-1B labor condition applications filed by NIO USA, Inc

Job Title Location Salary Status Year
Technical Program Manager San Jose, CA $205,000 Certified FY2025
Head of Networking and Communications Lab San Jose, CA $270,000 Certified FY2025
Staff Software Engineer San Jose, CA $185,926 Certified FY2025
Software Development Engineer San Jose, CA $150,000 Certified FY2025
Software Development Engineer San Jose, CA $150,000 Denied FY2025
Sr. Software Engineer San Jose, CA $178,500 Certified FY2025
Staff Software Engineer San Jose, CA $220,000 Certified FY2025
Sr. Global Supply Chain Manager San Jose, CA $110,331 Certified FY2025
Systems Solution Architect & Quality San Jose, CA $249,087 Certified FY2025
Staff Algorithm Engineer Bellevue, WA $182,413 Certified FY2025
Staff Algorithm Engineer Bellevue, WA $192,512 Certified FY2025
Staff Algorithm Engineer Bellevue, WA $182,413 Certified FY2024
Senior Staff Systems Solution Architect San Jose, CA $239,506 Certified FY2024
Staff Software Engineer Boston, MA $235,000 Certified FY2024
Sr. Staff Software Engineer San Jose, CA $223,466 Certified FY2024
Hypervisor/Linux Kernel Developer San Jose, CA $160,000 Certified FY2024
Sr. Financial Analyst San Jose, CA $115,000 Certified FY2024
Staff Software Engineer in Test San Jose, CA $220,000 Certified FY2024
Staff Systems Administrator San Jose, CA $174,363 Certified FY2023
Staff Development Software Engineer San Jose, CA $215,000 Certified FY2023
Staff Software Assurance Engineer San Jose, CA $170,000 Certified FY2023
Principal Systems Software Architect San Jose, CA $270,000 Certified FY2023
Software Engineer San Jose, CA $144,214 Certified FY2023
Financial Analyst San Jose, CA $92,498 Certified FY2023
Financial Analyst San Jose, CA $130,000 Certified FY2023
Sr Expert, Hardware Development San Jose , CA $260,000 Certified FY2023
Sr. Software Engineer San Jose, CA $145,000 Certified FY2023
Staff Software Engineer San Jose , CA $185,000 Certified FY2023
Principal Systems Software Architect San Jose, CA $270,000 Certified FY2023
Software Engineer San Jose, CA $141,378 Certified FY2023
Sr. Staff Systems Software Architect San Jose , CA $240,000 Certified FY2023
Sr. Engineer, Thermal Simulation San Jose , CA $155,000 Certified FY2023
Staff EMC Simulation Engineer San Jose , CA $170,000 Certified FY2023
Staff Software Engineer San Jose, CA $175,000 Certified FY2023
Sr. Staff Mechanical Engineer San Jose, CA $201,300 Certified FY2023
Financial Analyst San Jose, CA $130,000 Certified FY2023
Software Engineer San Jose , CA $130,000 Certified FY2023
Staff Software Assurance Engineer San Jose , CA $170,000 Certified FY2023
Staff Technical Program Manager San Jose, CA $260,000 Certified FY2023
Financial Analyst San Jose, CA $98,218 Certified FY2023
Staff Software Engineer San Jose , CA $175,000 Certified FY2023
Sr. Staff System Software Architect San Jose , CA $240,000 Certified FY2023
Staff Software Engineer San Jose , CA $210,000 Certified - Withdrawn FY2023
Sr. Staff Software Engineer San Jose, CA $209,100 Certified FY2023
Software Engineer San Jose, CA $130,000 Certified FY2023
Staff Software Engineer San Jose, CA $205,000 Certified FY2023
Sr. Software Engineer in Test San Jose , CA $150,000 Certified FY2023
Staff Software Engineer San Jose, CA $205,000 Certified FY2023
Senior Software QA Engineer San Jose, CA $170,000 Certified FY2023
Technical Scrum Master San Jose, CA $205,000 Certified FY2023

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many H-1B petitions has NIO USA, Inc filed?

NIO USA, Inc has filed 57 H-1B LCA petitions covering 57 worker positions from FY2023 to FY2025.

What is the H-1B approval rate for NIO USA, Inc?

NIO USA, Inc has a 98.2% certification rate, with 56 out of 57 petitions certified.

What is the average H-1B salary at NIO USA, Inc?

The average H-1B salary at NIO USA, Inc is $188,951. Salaries range from $92,498 to $270,000.

What are the most common H-1B job titles at NIO USA, Inc?

The top H-1B job titles at NIO USA, Inc include Staff Software Engineer, Staff Algorithm Engineer, Financial Analyst. The most common position is Staff Software Engineer with 10 petitions at an average salary of $199,593.

Where is NIO USA, Inc located?

NIO USA, Inc is headquartered in San Jose, CA. Their H-1B workers are distributed across 3 states, with the most positions in CA, WA, MA.

Is NIO USA, Inc H-1B dependent?

No, NIO USA, Inc is not classified as H-1B dependent.

How has NIO USA, Inc's H-1B sponsorship changed over time?

NIO USA, Inc filed 39 petitions in FY2023 and 11 in FY2025. Average salary increased from $187,207 to $190,343.

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Data Sources

H-1B visa petition data is sourced from the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) Labor Condition Application (LCA) disclosure files. Data covers fiscal years 2023 through 2026. Salary figures reflect amounts listed on LCA petitions, not actual compensation paid. Certification of an LCA does not guarantee visa approval.

Source: DOL Foreign Labor Performance Data

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification, LCA Disclosure Data (FY2023–FY2026)

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