H-1B sponsorWAFEIN 91-0515058Updated Jul 2026

Nordstrom, Inc.

US H-1B Labor Condition Application activity for Nordstrom, Inc.. Filed 1,325 disclosures between FY2010 and FY2026 from worksites with a WA headquarters indicator.

Total filings

Outside top-N · FY2026

Certified

91.9%

unconditional · FY2026

Withdrawn

3.2%

withdrawn rate · FY2026

Denied

0.0%

rejection rate · FY2026

Summary

Nordstrom, Inc. is a major U.S. retailer headquartered in Washington State. In FY2026, the company filed 62 H-1B petitions with a 91.9% certification rate, continuing a significant expansion in visa sponsorship after a multi-year pause.

Overall, Nordstrom has filed 1,325 H-1B petitions between 2010 and 2026, with a strong 91.85% all-time certification rate. The company heavily concentrates H-1B sponsorship in technology roles: Software Developers account for 875 filings (66% of total), followed by Data Scientists (77 filings), Computer and Information Systems Managers (73), and other IT occupations. This focus reflects Nordstrom's digital transformation and tech talent needs.

Filing volume surged from 2017–2019 (reaching 199 in 2019), dropped sharply through 2022, then rebounded starting in 2023. The company's low denial rate (0.45% all-time, 0% in FY2026) and high certification rate demonstrate consistent compliance with H-1B labor standards and successful petition outcomes.

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H-1B outcome breakdown

Share of Nordstrom, Inc.’s LCAs by DOL case status, all fiscal years. Use the year filter above for a single-year breakdown.

Outcome breakdown
Outcome	Share
Certified	91.9%
Cert-withdrawn	5.6%
Withdrawn	2.1%
Denied	0.5%

Certified91.9%

Cert-withdrawn5.6%

Withdrawn2.1%

Denied0.5%

Top occupations sponsored

SOC codes filed most by Nordstrom, Inc. across all fiscal years. Click any row to open the national salary guide.

#	SOC	Title	Filings
1	15-1252	Software Developers	875
2	15-2051	Data Scientists	77
3	11-3021	Computer and Information Systems Managers	73
4	15-1299	Computer Occupations, All Other	58
5	17-2112	Industrial Engineers	27
6	15-1253	Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers	24
7	11-9041	Architectural and Engineering Managers	24
8	15-1211	Computer Systems Analysts	17
9	27-1024	Graphic Designers	16
10	15-1243	Database Architects	16

Software Developers

875

Data Scientists

Computer and Information Systems Managers

Computer Occupations, All Other

Industrial Engineers

Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers

Architectural and Engineering Managers

Computer Systems Analysts

Graphic Designers

Database Architects

H-1B filings by fiscal year

Year-over-year H-1B filing volume — a hiring-demand signal, not headcount.

Year	Filings
FY2010	29
FY2011	35
FY2012	17
FY2013	30
FY2014	46
FY2015	56
FY2016	68
FY2017	144
FY2018	151
FY2019	199
FY2020	1
FY2021	1
FY2022	2
FY2023	58
FY2024	235
FY2025	191
FY2026	62

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