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754 H-1B & PERM records for "section", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.

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Source: US Dept of Labor. Represents Base Salary only. Excludes RSUs, signing bonuses, and variable compensation.

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$137182

Average Salary

$22145

Minimum

$840900

Maximum

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Employer Role Location Salary Program Filing Date
NVIDIA Corporation Manager Section Systems Software Santa Clara, CA $180000 - $276000 H-1B Aug 26, 2024
NORAMTEC CONSULTANTS AMERICAS, INC. SR. DESIGN ENGINEER (SECTION CHIEF) WICHITA, KS $180000 H-1B Aug 13, 2012
NVIDIA CORPORATION Sectional Systems Software Manager SANTA CLARA, CA $179352 Green Card Mar 6, 2017
NVIDIA Corporation Manager Section, Apps Engineering Santa Clara, CA $178919 - $264500 H-1B Mar 5, 2026
NVIDIA Corporation Manager Section, Apps Engineering Santa Clara, CA $178919 - $264500 H-1B Mar 5, 2026
NVIDIA Corporation Manager Section Software Engineering Santa Clara, CA $178818 - $324477 H-1B Mar 23, 2026
NVIDIA Corporation Manager Section Software QA Santa Clara, CA $178818 - $253000 H-1B Mar 19, 2026
NVIDIA Corporation Manager Section Hardware Engineer Santa Clara, CA $178818 - $264500 H-1B Mar 13, 2026
NVIDIA Corporation Manager Section Hardware Engineer Santa Clara, CA $178818 - $264500 H-1B Mar 13, 2026
NVIDIA Corporation Section Manager, SWQA Test/Tools Dev Santa Clara, CA $178818 - $264500 H-1B Sep 3, 2025
NVIDIA CORPORATION IT Section Manager Santa Clara, CA $178069 - $188069 Green Card Feb 17, 2021
NVIDIA CORPORATION Systems Software Section Manager Durham, NC $177661 - $187661 Green Card Dec 16, 2020
NVIDIA CORPORATION Section Systems Software Manager SANTA CLARA, CA $177500 Green Card Mar 16, 2018
RAKUTEN USA, INC. Manager - Data Strategy and Processing Section $176110 - $277310 Green Card Nov 17, 2023
TSMC Arizona Corporation Nano WET Clean Process Section Manager Phoenix, AZ $175310 H-1B Jun 12, 2026
OnePrime Capital, LLC [See Section F.a.2] $175000 - $205000 Green Card Feb 16, 2024
NVIDIA CORPORATION Section Systems Software Manager SANTA CLARA, CA $175000 Green Card Mar 13, 2019
LSU HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER Assistant Professor of Medicine, Section of Gastr… SHREVEPORT, LA $175000 Green Card Sep 25, 2014
THE AWTY INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL HEAD OF FRENCH BILINGUAL SECTION/ ASSISTANT HEAD HOUSTON, TX $174996 H-1B Mar 5, 2014
HDR Engineering, Inc. Bridge Section Manager Tampa, FL $173118 H-1B Nov 3, 2021
NVIDIA Corporation MGR SECTION SYS SW Santa Clara, CA $169603 - $181246 H-1B May 22, 2020
UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA, LAS VEGAS ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF PEDIATRICS/SECTION CHIEF LAS VEGAS, NV $169320 H-1B Jun 19, 2017
NVIDIA Corporation Manager Section Systems Software Durham, NC $169200 - $274950 H-1B Jun 8, 2022
NVIDIA Corporation Section Software Manager Santa Clara, CA $168334 - $217100 H-1B Feb 18, 2021
NVIDIA Corporation Manager Section Systems Software Santa Clara, CA $168334 - $249600 H-1B Dec 17, 2020
NVIDIA Corporation Manager Section Hardware Engineering Santa Clara, CA $168334 - $249600 H-1B Jul 16, 2020
NVIDIA Corporation Manager Section Software Engineer Waukegan, IL $168000 - $264500 H-1B Jul 24, 2025
NVIDIA Corporation Manager Section Software Engineer Waukegan, IL $168000 - $264500 H-1B Jul 14, 2025
NVIDIA Corporation Manager Section Software Engineer Waukegan, IL $168000 - $264500 H-1B Jun 11, 2025
TSMC Arizona Corporation Nano Etch Process Section Manager Phoenix, AZ $167235 H-1B May 30, 2025
UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA, RENO ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR/ SECTION CHIEF GENERAL PEDIAT… LAS VEGAS, NV $166000 H-1B Sep 28, 2016
SUMITOMO MITSUI BANKING CORPORATION Director - Section Head Power & Renewables NEW YORK, NY $166000 - $196000 Green Card Apr 21, 2015
NVIDIA CORPORATION Systems Software Section Manager SANTA CLARA, CA $165700 Green Card Jan 28, 2019
NOKIA OF AMERICA CORPORATION Technical Program Manager (Solution Architect) *S… Bellevue, WA $165510 - $180345 Green Card Jul 1, 2022
NATIONAL INSTRUMENTS CORPORATION Business Insights & Analytics Section Manager Austin, TX $165166 H-1B Aug 12, 2021
NVIDIA Corporation MGR SECTION SYS SW Santa Clara, CA $165027 - $249600 H-1B Jun 22, 2020
NVIDIA Corporation Manager Section Systems Software Santa Clara, CA $165027 - $249600 H-1B Jun 29, 2020
The Gillette Company LLC Principal Design Manager & Section Head, Global G… Boston, MA $165000 - $175000 Green Card Dec 16, 2021
Bombardier US Aerostructures LLC Structural Stress - Section Chief Red Oak, TX $164880 H-1B Jul 3, 2025
Tubi Inc. Business Intelligence Analyst (See Section F.a.2) $164800 - $181280 Green Card Jun 12, 2024
TSMC Arizona Corporation Section Manager Phoenix, AZ $164343 H-1B Jun 2, 2026
NVIDIA Corporation Manager Section Software Engineering Getzville, NY $164000 - $258750 H-1B Oct 11, 2024
HNTB Corporation Section Manager Arlington, VA $163738 H-1B Feb 20, 2020
Texas Instruments Incorporated Engineering Section Manager Lehi, UT $163000 H-1B Mar 18, 2025
NVIDIA CORPORATION Systems Software Section Manager SANTA CLARA, CA $160964 - $181202 Green Card Jul 2, 2015
NVIDIA Corporation Manager Section Software QA Santa Clara, CA $160840 - $247250 H-1B Dec 29, 2025
TEXAS VETERINARY MEDICAL DIAGNOSTIC LAB… SECTION HEAD COLLEGE STATION, TX $160000 H-1B Aug 19, 2013
NVIDIA CORPORATION MANAGER SECTION SYSTEMS SOFTWARE SANTA CLARA, CA $160000 H-1B Jul 26, 2011
NVIDIA CORPORATION Manager Section Software Quality Assurance SANTA CLARA, CA $159556 Green Card Mar 21, 2019
NVIDIA CORPORATION MANAGER SECTION SYSTEMS SOFTWARE SANTA CLARA, CA $158975 - $188183 H-1B Dec 30, 2016
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This data comes from the U.S. Department of Labor's public disclosure files for H-1B (temporary work visa) and green card (PERM labor certification) applications.

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