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NIKE USA Inc. PERM & Green Card Sponsorship

NIKE USA Inc. has filed 1,016 PERM (green-card) labor certification applications with the U.S. Department of Labor between FY 2008 and FY 2026, with 99.7% of adjudicated cases certified. That makes it the #131 PERM sponsor of 98,088 employers in DOL disclosure data. The live tracker shows 36 of its recent filings still pending with DOL (DOL is currently adjudicating December 2025 filings).

PERM filings
1,016
FY 2008 – FY 2026
Certification rate
99.7%
1,007 certified of 1,010 adjudicated
Pending with DOL
36
live tracker · 235 filings since January 2025
Median H-1B salary
$178,231
54 certified LCAs · FY2025

Also filed as: NIKE, NIKE INC, NIKE USA INC, NIKE USA, INC., NIKE USA, Inc., NIKE, Inc..

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PERM cases by fiscal year

Green-card labor certification cases for NIKE USA Inc. as published in DOL's PERM disclosure files. Each fiscal year counts the cases DOL decided that year (certified, denied or withdrawn); the certification rate excludes withdrawn cases. The median offered wage is the annualized wage on certified applications.

Fiscal yearCasesCertifiedDeniedWithdrawnCert. rateMedian offered wage
FY 2008111100100.0%$85,000
FY 20091100100.0%$76,000
FY 20105500100.0%$100,110
FY 20111081188.9%$93,670
FY 201214131092.9%$92,019
FY 20134301100.0%$83,905
FY 20149900100.0%$98,972
FY 2015181701100.0%$101,708
FY 2016151500100.0%$106,787
FY 2017313100100.0%$118,726
FY 2018404000100.0%$120,848
FY 2019393900100.0%$124,280
FY 2020383701100.0%$124,280
FY 20211009901100.0%$132,142
FY 20221181171099.2%$128,635
FY 202314013901100.0%$139,055
FY 2024929200100.0%$144,082
FY 202518418400100.0%$153,092
FY 2026 (year-to-date)14714700100.0%$159,908
All years1,0161,0073699.7%—

Recent volume — FY 2023: 140, FY 2024: 92, FY 2025: 184 cases. The busiest year on record was FY 2025 with 184 cases decided.

Current PERM case status

ImmiLane's case-status tracker re-scans DOL's public PERM records several times a day for cases filed since January 2025. For NIKE USA Inc. it currently tracks 235 filings: 199 certified, 36 still pending (36 in analyst review), 0 denied and 0 withdrawn. Certification rate among decided cases: 100.0%. Most recent filing seen: Oct 1, 2026.

DOL is currently adjudicating December 2025 filings (35% of that month processed, 9,052 cases remaining) — see the live PERM processing time tracker. Live tracker data as of Oct 3, 2026, 6:56 AM ET.

Job titles in these recent filings: Software Engineer (32), Senior Data Engineer (24), Senior Software Engineer (15), Lead Software Engineer (12), Senior Technical Product Manager (10), Lead Data Engineer (7).

PERM processing time

DOL adjudicates PERM applications in filing-date order, not by employer, so a case from NIKE USA Inc. waits in the same queue as every other case filed the same month. As of Oct 3, 2026, 6:55 AM ET, DOL is working on December 2025 filings and recently decided cases averaged 303 days from filing to decision (certified cases 300 days). Audited cases take longer — see the PERM audits and RFIs guide.

Filing-to-decision times for this employer's certified PERM cases, by the fiscal year of the DOL decision (from DOL's PERM disclosure files):

Decision FYCertified casesMedian days25th pct.75th pct.
FY 202037145118149
FY 202199191165221
FY 2022117179158201
FY 2023139293276312
FY 202492377368394
FY 2025184490480499

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Job titles sponsored

The most common job titles on NIKE USA Inc.'s PERM applications (FY2020–FY2026 disclosure data; top 10 titles, 264 cases):

PERM job titleCases
Senior Software Engineer71
Software Engineer65
Lead Software Engineer34
Senior Data Engineer27
Lead Data Engineer14
Engineering Manager14
Computer Software Engineers, Applications11
Senior Technical Product Manager10
Software Developers, Applications9
Product Manager9

Work locations

Primary worksite locations on NIKE USA Inc.'s PERM applications, from DOL's PERM disclosure files for decisions in FY2020 – FY2026 Q2 (672 cases):

Worksite stateCasesShare
OR64596.0%
MA81.2%
CA60.9%
NY60.9%
TN20.3%
GA20.3%
WA10.1%
IN10.1%
Worksite cityCasesShare
Beaverton, OR63794.8%
Boston, MA81.2%
Hillsboro, OR71.0%
New York, NY40.6%
San Francisco, CA40.6%
Memphis, TN20.3%
New York City, NY20.3%
Atlanta, GA20.3%

H-1B salaries and LCA filings

In FY2025, NIKE USA Inc. had 54 certified H-1B Labor Condition Application (LCA) positions with a median offered salary of $178,231; about 100% of those positions were offered at or above the DOL prevailing wage. Across all years on record (FY 2008 onward) it has 1,910 LCA filings.

Top H-1B occupations by offered wage (FY2025, top 10):

OccupationLCAs10th pct.Median90th pct.Prevailing (median)
Software Developers
SOC 15-1252.00
32$147,662$185,590$211,276$152,880
Information Technology Project Managers
SOC 15-1299.09
4$162,040$191,889$211,972$133,994
Computer and Information Systems Managers
SOC 11-3021.00
3$208,663$232,522$288,188$210,413
Data Scientists
SOC 15-2051.00
3$150,313$154,577$164,598$151,986
Information Security Analysts
SOC 15-1212.00
3$137,597$151,379$151,379$119,683
Operations Research Analysts
SOC 15-2031.00
2$155,946$165,851$175,755$114,608
Business Intelligence Analysts
SOC 15-2051.01
2$194,021$194,021$194,021$151,986
Information Security Engineers
SOC 15-1299.05
1$213,996$213,996$213,996$147,576
Database Architects
SOC 15-1243.00
1$154,577$154,577$154,577$148,387
Supply Chain Managers
SOC 11-3071.04
1$174,299$174,299$174,299$124,426
Fiscal yearLCA filingsCertifiedMedian offered wageMedian prevailing wage
FY 20085050$85,300$74,589
FY 20094141$88,768$75,254
FY 20104343$87,535$74,838
FY 20117069$95,000$81,709
FY 20125147$96,470$86,900
FY 20136556$105,300$91,700
FY 20149572$101,000$95,200
FY 201511893$106,000$94,100
FY 2016140100$107,862$99,270
FY 2017154108$115,580$101,920
FY 2018221175$120,000$103,022
FY 2019236212$126,252$107,370
FY 20206362$125,000$108,202
FY 20218484$140,000$129,584
FY 20228484$165,000$138,528
FY 2023107107$159,395$144,268
FY 20247878$169,866$138,777
FY 20255454$178,231$147,576
FY 2026 (year-to-date)156156$166,520$137,030

Offered wages over time

Fiscal yearPERM offered wage (median)H-1B offered wage (median)Prevailing wage (median)
FY 2008$85,000$85,300$74,589
FY 2009$76,000$88,768$75,254
FY 2010$100,110$87,535$74,838
FY 2011$93,670$95,000$81,709
FY 2012$92,019$96,470$86,900
FY 2013$83,905$105,300$91,700
FY 2014$98,972$101,000$95,200
FY 2015$101,708$106,000$94,100
FY 2016$106,787$107,862$99,270
FY 2017$118,726$115,580$101,920
FY 2018$120,848$120,000$103,022
FY 2019$124,280$126,252$107,370
FY 2020$124,280$125,000$108,202
FY 2021$132,142$140,000$129,584
FY 2022$128,635$165,000$138,528
FY 2023$139,055$159,395$144,268
FY 2024$144,082$169,866$138,777
FY 2025$153,092$178,231$147,576
FY 2026$159,908$166,520$137,030

Annualized medians of certified filings. PERM (green card) wages come from the ETA-9089 offered wage, H-1B offered and prevailing wages from the ETA-9035 LCA disclosure. FY2026 is year-to-date.

Frequently asked questions

Does NIKE USA Inc. sponsor green cards?

Yes. DOL disclosure data shows 1,016 PERM labor certification applications from NIKE USA Inc. between FY 2008 and FY 2026. PERM is the first step of the employer-sponsored (EB-2/EB-3) green card process. The live tracker also shows 36 of its recent filings still pending with DOL.

What is NIKE USA Inc.'s PERM approval rate?

99.7%: 1,007 of 1,010 adjudicated cases (certified plus denied, withdrawn cases excluded) were certified across all years in DOL disclosure data. Among cases in the live tracker decided since January 2025, the certification rate is 100.0%.

How long does PERM take at NIKE USA Inc.?

DOL processes PERM in filing-date order regardless of employer. As of Oct 3, 2026, 6:55 AM ET it is adjudicating December 2025 filings, and recently decided cases averaged 303 days from filing to decision. This employer's certified cases decided in FY 2025 had a median of 490 days from filing to decision.

Which jobs does NIKE USA Inc. sponsor for green cards?

The most common PERM job titles are Senior Software Engineer, Software Engineer, Lead Software Engineer, Senior Data Engineer, Lead Data Engineer.

How much does NIKE USA Inc. pay H-1B workers?

The median offered H-1B salary in FY2025 LCA filings was $178,231 across 54 certified positions, and about 100% of positions were at or above the DOL prevailing wage.

Where are NIKE USA Inc.'s sponsored jobs located?

The most common primary worksite states on its PERM applications are OR (645), MA (8), CA (6), NY (6).

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Sources: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — PERM (ETA-9089) and LCA (ETA-9035) disclosure files, FY 2008–FY 2026 (FY2026 year-to-date; fiscal years run October–September and reflect the year of DOL's decision); ImmiLane live PERM case-status tracker (filings since November 2024, updated Oct 3, 2026, 6:56 AM ET). Rank is by PERM filing volume among 98,088 employers in the same disclosure data. Page updated Oct 3, 2026.

Informational only — not legal advice. ImmiLane is an independent data project and is not affiliated with or endorsed by NIKE USA Inc., the U.S. Department of Labor, USCIS, or the Department of State. Employer names appear as filed with DOL; figures are compiled from public disclosure data and may differ from an employer's own records.