Lenovo H-1B Visa Sponsorship 2026
Computer & enterprise hardware · H-1B sponsor · FY2017–2026
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Does Lenovo sponsor H-1B visas and green cards?
Yes. Lenovo has filed 928 H-1B LCAs and 106 PERM green-card cases with the U.S. Department of Labor between FY2017 and FY2026. In FY2025–2026 Lenovo filed 212 H-1B LCAs at a median base salary of $108,425, about 11% below the national H-1B median of $121,966 for the same period. 7 green-card cases were decided in FY2024.
H-1B pay & filings by year
Median base salary (line) and H-1B filing volume (bars), by fiscal year
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| Fiscal year | H-1B LCA filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 (partial) | 92 | $105k |
| FY2025 | 120 | $109k |
| FY2024 | 86 | $98k |
| FY2023 | 117 | $99k |
| FY2022 | 119 | $100k |
| FY2021 | 85 | $91k |
| FY2020 | 90 | $85k |
| FY2019 | 97 | $83k |
| FY2018 | 61 | $75k |
| FY2017 | 61 | $95k |
A fiscal year marked partial is still in progress, so its total is lower than a complete year and the two are not comparable.
H-1B wage floor & filing outcomes
What this employer pays against the DOL legal minimum, how senior the roles are, and how the filings were decided
Roles they file for
Where they hire
Green-card (PERM) pay & filings by year
Median green-card offer (line) and PERM filing volume (bars), by fiscal year †
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| Fiscal year | PERM filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 7 | $76k |
| FY2023 | 21 | $98k |
| FY2022 | 22 | $109k |
| FY2021 | 17 | $82k |
| FY2020 | 18 | $104k |
| FY2019 | 7 | $98k |
| FY2018 | 14 | $86k |
Green-card route and outcomes
Worker backgrounds · FY2017–2024
Where their green-card (PERM) workers studied & came from
Pay against the local market
Lenovo’s 10 most-filed occupations and metros. Its median base salary is 89% of the local BLS median for the same work.
| Occupation | Metro | Filings | Lenovo pay | Local BLS median‡ | vs market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Software Developers | Durham, NC | 151 | $109,828 | $120,833 | 91% |
| Operations Research Analysts | Durham, NC | 116 | $75,102 | $110,944 | 68% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | Durham, NC | 109 | $97,957 | $109,689 | 89% |
| Industrial Engineers | Durham, NC | 38 | $90,106 | $102,814 | 88% |
| Computer Hardware Engineers | Durham, NC | 37 | $98,920 | $139,942 | 71% |
| Logisticians | Durham, NC | 31 | $63,781 | $79,139 | 81% |
| Management Analysts | Durham, NC | 28 | $80,569 | $94,054 | 86% |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | Durham, NC | 25 | $76,902 | $78,566 | 98% |
| Sales Engineers | Durham, NC | 25 | $105,704 | $123,838 | 85% |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers | Durham, NC | 23 | $101,740 | $101,547 | 100% |
About Lenovo
Lenovo is a computer & enterprise hardware company based in Beijing, People's Republic of China. It was founded in 1984 and has about 77,000 employees worldwide. It is listed on Hong Kong Stock Exchange as 992.
- Name (DOL filings)
- Lenovo
- Listed
- Hong Kong Stock Exchange: 992
- Sponsoring since
- FY2017 or earlier
- Headquarters
- Beijing, People's Republic of China
- Industry
- Computer & enterprise hardware
- Employees (global)
- 77,000 (2023)
- H-1B filings
- 928
- Median base
- $94,952
- Founded
- 1984
Lenovo pays a median H-1B base of $94,952 across FY2017–2026, about 9% below the typical Computer & enterprise hardware sponsor.
H-1B sponsors similar to Lenovo
| Employer | Filings, all years | Recent filings | Median base | New employment | Level III-IV roles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dell | 9,114 | 1,218 | $165k | 359 | 86% |
| Hewlett Packard Enterprise | 4,469 | 1,033 | $140k | 398 | 62% |
| HP | 1,711 | 383 | $128k | 187 | 64% |
| Lenovo | 928 | 212 | $108k | 117 | 37% |
| Arrow Electronics | 735 | 103 | $144k | 8 | 80% |
| Zebra Technologies | 713 | 124 | $131k | 17 | 95% |
| Magic Leap | 709 | 105 | $155k | 23 | 70% |
