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Nikola Corporation: visa sponsorship and H-1B record

Phoenix, AZSponsors actively

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Sponsorship history

Sponsors actively
55H-1B labor applications (LCA)96% certified
94H-1B petitions approved by USCISapproval rate 99% · 56 new
13Green card filings (PERM)12 certified
$130kMedian H-1B salaryfrom LCA filings
Fiscal yearH-1B LCAsUSCIS approvalsUSCIS denialsPERM
FY2025816113
FY202447780—

Roles they sponsor most

  • bom engineer4 LCAs · median $120k
  • engineer advanced manufacturing3 LCAs · median $130k
  • supplier quality assurance engineer2 LCAs · median $130k
  • vehicle controls engineer2 LCAs · median $125k
  • adas systems engineer1 LCA · median $130k
  • assistant chief engineer1 LCA · median $190k
  • automation and controls engineer maintenance1 LCA · median $90k
  • component engineer1 LCA · median $138k
  • controls engineer1 LCA · median $145k
  • controls modeling simulation engineer1 LCA · median $130k
  • controls systems project engineer1 LCA · median $145k
  • data analysis engineer1 LCA · median $130k
  • design engineer thermal systems1 LCA · median $130k
  • digital sculpting manager1 LCA · median $175k
  • embedded software engineer1 LCA · median $130k
  • engineer adas simulation1 LCA · median $155k
  • engineer change management1 LCA · median $145k
  • engineer chassis controls1 LCA · median $165k
  • engineer continuous improvement1 LCA · median $140k
  • engineer ee hardware design1 LCA · median $175k
  • engineer functional safety1 LCA · median $130k
  • engineer software development1 LCA · median $175k
  • fastener engineering manager1 LCA · median $170k
  • functional safety vehicle validation engineer1 LCA · median $143k
  • hydrogen storage controls and systems engineer1 LCA · median $125k

FAQ

Does Nikola Corporation sponsor H-1B visas?

Yes. Nikola Corporation filed 55 H-1B labor condition applications in the years covered by our data, 53 of them certified by the Department of Labor.

Does Nikola Corporation sponsor green cards?

Yes. Nikola Corporation filed 13 PERM labor certifications, the first step of most employment-based green cards; 12 were certified.

Is Nikola Corporation cap-exempt?

Nikola Corporation appears to be a regular cap-subject employer, so new H-1B workers need to be selected in the annual lottery.

Sources: U.S. Department of Labor OFLC disclosure data (H-1B/H-1B1/E-3 LCA, PERM), OFLC prevailing wage data, USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub, E-Verify participating employers. Data loaded: LCA FY2024–FY2026, PERM, USCIS Data Hub, OFLC wages; updated 2026-10-03. Employers are matched by name, so records of companies with similar names can occasionally be mixed up. This is general information, not legal advice — talk to an immigration attorney about your case.