Nordstrom H-1B salaries (2026)
Yes — Nordstrom sponsors H-1B workers. Across 305 certified Labor Condition Applications, the median offered base wage is $156,219. Every figure below comes straight from the employer's own filings with the U.S. Department of Labor.
Nordstrom filed 305 certified H-1B labor condition applications across 12 states between Oct 2024 and Jun 2026. The median offered base wage was $156,219.
- Median offered wage
- $156,219
- Certified filings
- 305
- Work locations
- 12 states
- Distinct roles
- 61
Most-filed roles at Nordstrom
| Role | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| Engineer 2 | 87 | $150,000 |
| Engineer Sr | 40 | $175,938 |
| Engineer 1 Es | 26 | $120,000 |
| Mgr Engineering | 16 | $210,009 |
| Engineer Sr 2 | 14 | $210,132 |
| Engineer Sr. | 13 | $172,569 |
| Data Analyst 3 | 8 | $137,750 |
| Technical Prog Mgr Sr | 6 | $170,729 |
| Data Scientist 2 | 6 | $168,644 |
| Product Manager 2 | 5 | $143,377 |
| Sr Mgr Engineering | 5 | $250,177 |
| Technical Program Manager 2 | 5 | $150,000 |
Wage-level distribution
DOL prevailing-wage levels reflect the seniority the employer certified, from Level I (entry) to Level IV (fully competent).
| Level | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| Level I — entry | 44 | $120,000 |
| Level II — qualified | 106 | $153,107 |
| Level III — experienced | 52 | $168,714 |
| Level IV — fully competent | 63 | $195,000 |
Where Nordstrom hires
| State | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| Washington | 272 | $159,055 |
| California | 7 | $167,146 |
| Illinois | 4 | $146,739 |
| Georgia | 4 | $160,403 |
| Texas | 4 | $152,759 |
| Florida | 3 | $114,577 |
| Iowa | 3 | $115,360 |
| Maryland | 3 | $140,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 2 | $118,248 |
| Arizona | 1 | $180,353 |
Recent certified filings
| Job title | Location | Wage | Level | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mgr Security Engineering | Seattle, Washington | $210,000 | — | Jun 2026 |
| Engineer 2 | Seattle, Washington | $144,681 | — | Jun 2026 |
| Engineer Sr | Seattle, Washington | $176,814 | — | Jun 2026 |
| Engineer Sr 2 | Seattle, Washington | $222,217 | IV | Jun 2026 |
| Engineer Sr | Seattle, Washington | $180,781 | — | Jun 2026 |
| Engineer 2 | Seattle, Washington | $148,523 | — | Jun 2026 |
| Engineer 2 | Los Angeles, California | $182,055 | II | Jun 2026 |
| Business Analyst 2 | Seattle, Washington | $85,000 | I | Jun 2026 |
| Engineer 1 ES | Seattle, Washington | $120,000 | I | Jun 2026 |
| Data Analyst 3 | Seattle, Washington | $140,000 | II | Jun 2026 |
| Sr Industrial Engineer | Cedar Rapids, Iowa | $121,000 | IV | Jun 2026 |
| Engineer 2 | Seattle, Washington | $150,000 | II | Jun 2026 |
| Engineer 1 ES | Seattle, Washington | $120,000 | I | Jun 2026 |
| Engineer Sr 2 | Seattle, Washington | $214,266 | III | Jun 2026 |
| Engineer 2 | Seattle, Washington | $154,167 | II | May 2026 |
| Product Mgr Sr 2 | Seattle, Washington | $217,574 | IV | May 2026 |
| Engineer Sr | Seattle, Washington | $185,172 | — | May 2026 |
| Industrial Engineer 2 | Ontario, California | $123,600 | III | May 2026 |
| Engineer 1 ES | Seattle, Washington | $120,000 | I | May 2026 |
| Engineer Sr 2 | Seattle, Washington | $234,473 | IV | May 2026 |
Source: U.S. Department of Labor OFLC certified Labor Condition Applications (H-1B, H-1B1, E-3), public disclosure data. Wages are employer-offered base pay and exclude bonuses, equity, and other compensation. Denied and withdrawn filings are excluded. Figures reflect filings decided Oct 2024–Jun 2026.
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