Cisco vs NVIDIA

H-1B LCA salary comparison · FY2026

Cisco

Median Salary

$150,405

Salary Range (P25–P75)

$131,082 $178,800

Total Filings

155

Wage Level Distribution

Level II 24.2%
Level III 69.7%
Level IV 6.1%

Salary Distribution

<$50K
0
$50–75K
0
$75–100K
3
$100–125K
24
$125–150K
50
$150–175K
37
$175–200K
22
$200–225K
7
$225–250K
7
$250K+
5

NVIDIA

Median Salary

$196,000

Salary Range (P25–P75)

$168,958 $216,091

Total Filings

436

Wage Level Distribution

Level I 3.2%
Level II 7.9%
Level III 21.7%
Level IV 67.1%

Salary Distribution

<$50K
0
$50–75K
0
$75–100K
0
$100–125K
4
$125–150K
48
$150–175K
85
$175–200K
106
$200–225K
142
$225–250K
16
$250K+
35

Stats · FY2026

Cisco NVIDIA
Median $150,405 $196,000
P25 – P75 $131,082 – $178,800 $168,958 – $216,091
Filings 155 436

Wage Levels

Cisco

Wage Level Distribution

Level II 24.2%
Level III 69.7%
Level IV 6.1%

NVIDIA

Wage Level Distribution

Level I 3.2%
Level II 7.9%
Level III 21.7%
Level IV 67.1%

Salary Distribution

Cisco

Salary Distribution

<$50K
0
$50–75K
0
$75–100K
3
$100–125K
24
$125–150K
50
$150–175K
37
$175–200K
22
$200–225K
7
$225–250K
7
$250K+
5

NVIDIA

Salary Distribution

<$50K
0
$50–75K
0
$75–100K
0
$100–125K
4
$125–150K
48
$150–175K
85
$175–200K
106
$200–225K
142
$225–250K
16
$250K+
35