Nissan North America
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 35 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services
- Main U.S. filing address: Franklin, TN
At a glance
- Nissan North America hires mid-level. 49% of its filings are Level II, compared with 42% across all H-1B employers.
- Mostly above the prevailing wage. 51% of filings are above the prevailing wage. Median offer $124,000, median prevailing wage $114,067.
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Percentiles from Nissan North America's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.
Pay by level
Entry-level · 6% of filings
Mid-level · 49% of filings
Senior · 23% of filings
Expert · 23% of filings
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By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | too few | 2 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $119,496 | 17 |
| Senior · Level III | too few | 8 |
| Expert · Level IV | too few | 8 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Where Nissan North America files
Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.
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| Metro area | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Nashville, TN | $133,318 | 16 |
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $80,371 |
| 25th | $103,876 |
| 50th (median) | $124,000 |
| 75th | $154,167 |
| 90th | $195,756 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $106,517 | $93,574 | $121,399 | 10 |
| FY2021 | $90,398 | $68,473 | $104,744 | 12 |
| FY2022 | – | – | – | 8 |
| FY2023 | $111,072 | $88,010 | $115,679 | 16 |
| FY2024 | $91,500 | $82,358 | $120,957 | 16 |
| FY2025 | $114,899 | $98,800 | $128,690 | 17 |
| FY2026 | $153,488 | $115,313 | $190,348 | 18 |
Pay vs. prevailing wage
Filing at exactly the prevailing wage does not mean low pay: at senior levels and in high-cost areas the prevailing wage itself is high.
About Nissan North America
Nissan North America's filings list its industry as Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services (Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services sector, NAICS 5413). Its main U.S. filing address is in Franklin, TN and its filings in the data run from FY2020 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Mechanical Engineer, Engineering Director and Project Manager and the main metro areas are Nashville, TN, San Jose, CA and Detroit, MI. The most common wage level in those years is Level II (mid-level).
Questions
Does Nissan North America sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Nissan North America filed 35 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications in FY2025–FY2026, the latest two fiscal years. The most recent filing in the data is from FY2026 Q3. A certified LCA is a step before the H-1B petition; it is not a visa approval.
How much does Nissan North America pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on Nissan North America's H-1B filings is $124,000; half of filings fall between $103,876 and $154,167. Bonus and stock are not included.