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Nikola Corporation

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Median yearly base wage$125,000n=253 eligible

Middle 50% of yearly wages$110,000 – $140,000

Most reported worksitePhoenix, AZ283 matching filings

Explore this companyMost reported roleMechanical Design Engineer, Chassis Top worksitePhoenix Individual recordsInspect dates & base salaries

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Employer	Job title	Base salary	Location	Submit date	Start date
Nikola Corporation	Software Product Manager - Hmi And Mobile Apps	Filing details $145,000 /yr I-200-25071-767370 Reported wage: $145,000 / year Annualized: $145,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-03-18 Employment end: 2028-03-30 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Phoenix, AZ	03/11/2025	03/31/2025
Nikola Corporation	Purchasing Manager	Filing details $275,000 /yr I-200-25030-655458 Reported wage: $275,000 / year Annualized: $275,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-02-06 Employment end: 2028-02-10 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Phoenix, AZ	01/30/2025	02/10/2025
Nikola Corporation	Senior Validation Engineer	Filing details $147,500 /yr I-200-25024-639243 Reported wage: $147,500 / year Annualized: $147,500 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-01-30 Employment end: 2028-02-10 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Phoenix, AZ	01/23/2025	02/10/2025
Nikola Corporation	Senior Functional Safety Vehicle Validation Engineer	Filing details $142,500 /yr I-200-25024-639276 Reported wage: $142,500 / year Annualized: $142,500 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-01-30 Employment end: 2028-02-10 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Phoenix, AZ	01/23/2025	02/10/2025
Nikola Corporation	Senior Component Engineer	Filing details $137,500 /yr I-200-25022-633583 Reported wage: $137,500 / year Annualized: $137,500 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-01-29 Employment end: 2028-02-10 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Phoenix, AZ	01/22/2025	02/10/2025
Nikola Corporation	Procurement Engineer, Chassis	Filing details $133,000 /yr I-200-24352-552188 Reported wage: $133,000 / year Annualized: $133,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2024-12-26 Employment end: 2028-01-30 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Phoenix, AZ	12/17/2024	01/30/2025
Nikola Corporation	Senior Controls Modeling & Simulation Engineer	Filing details $130,000 /yr I-200-24312-460466 Reported wage: $130,000 / year Annualized: $130,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2024-11-15 Employment end: 2028-02-06 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Phoenix, AZ	11/07/2024	02/06/2025
Nikola Corporation	Staff Engineer, Chassis Controls	Filing details $165,000 /yr I-200-24312-460615 Reported wage: $165,000 / year Annualized: $165,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2024-11-15 Employment end: 2028-02-20 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Phoenix, AZ	11/07/2024	02/20/2025
Nikola Corporation	Senior Validation Engineer	Filing details $130,000 /yr I-200-24240-297821 Reported wage: $130,000 / year Annualized: $130,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-09-04 Employment end: 2028-02-26 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Phoenix, AZ	08/27/2024	02/26/2025
Nikola Corporation	Sap Security Specialist	Filing details $142,500 /yr I-200-24234-283847 Reported wage: $142,500 / year Annualized: $142,500 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-08-28 Employment end: 2027-01-14 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Phoenix, AZ	08/21/2024	09/01/2024
Nikola Corporation	Manager, Cae Durability	Filing details $175,000 /yr I-200-24228-270986 Reported wage: $175,000 / year Annualized: $175,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-08-22 Employment end: 2027-09-30 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Phoenix, AZ	08/15/2024	10/01/2024
Nikola Corporation	Bom Engineer	Filing details $90,000 /yr I-200-24228-271514 Reported wage: $90,000 / year Annualized: $90,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-08-22 Employment end: 2027-08-25 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Coolidge, AZ	08/15/2024	08/26/2024
Nikola Corporation	Technical Program Manager, Chief Engineering	Filing details $140,000 /yr I-200-24229-271650 Reported wage: $140,000 / year Annualized: $140,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-08-22 Employment end: 2027-09-22 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Phoenix, AZ	08/15/2024	09/23/2024
Nikola Corporation	Lead Engineer, Advanced Manufacturing	Filing details $155,000 /yr I-200-24221-256003 Reported wage: $155,000 / year Annualized: $155,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-08-15 Employment end: 2027-09-08 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Coolidge, AZ	08/08/2024	09/09/2024
Nikola Corporation	Lead Engineer, Change Management	Filing details $145,000 /yr I-200-24221-256027 Reported wage: $145,000 / year Annualized: $145,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-08-15 Employment end: 2027-09-30 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Phoenix, AZ	08/08/2024	10/01/2024
Nikola Corporation	Systems Engineering Manager, Vehicle Integration	Filing details $192,500 /yr I-200-24201-208901 Reported wage: $192,500 / year Annualized: $192,500 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-07-26 Employment end: 2027-11-20 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Phoenix, AZ	07/19/2024	11/21/2024
Nikola Corporation	Senior Design Engineer, Thermal Systems	Filing details $130,000 /yr I-200-24199-203811 Reported wage: $130,000 / year Annualized: $130,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-07-24 Employment end: 2027-12-14 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Phoenix, AZ	07/17/2024	12/15/2024
Nikola Corporation	Senior Bom Engineer	Filing details $130,000 /yr I-200-24197-196264 Reported wage: $130,000 / year Annualized: $130,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-07-22 Employment end: 2027-08-25 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Coolidge, AZ	07/15/2024	08/26/2024
Nikola Corporation	Senior Systems Analyst	Filing details $125,000 /yr I-200-24191-181516 Reported wage: $125,000 / year Annualized: $125,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-07-15 Employment end: 2028-01-02 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Phoenix, AZ	07/08/2024	01/03/2025
Nikola Corporation	Sr. Systems Engineer, Thermal Controls	Filing details $125,000 /yr I-200-24185-170005 Reported wage: $125,000 / year Annualized: $125,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-07-10 Employment end: 2027-07-14 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Phoenix, AZ	07/02/2024	07/15/2024
Nikola Corporation	Staff Engineer, Ee Hardware Design	Filing details $175,000 /yr I-200-24185-170156 Reported wage: $175,000 / year Annualized: $175,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-07-10 Employment end: 2027-07-28 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Phoenix, AZ	07/02/2024	07/29/2024
Nikola Corporation	Senior Systems Analyst	Filing details $122,866 /yr I-200-24181-162046 Reported wage: $122,866 / year Annualized: $122,866 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-07-08 Employment end: 2027-12-05 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Phoenix, AZ	06/28/2024	12/06/2024
Nikola Corporation	Sr. Vehicle Controls Engineer	Filing details $125,000 /yr I-200-24172-131303 Reported wage: $125,000 / year Annualized: $125,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-06-26 Employment end: 2027-07-14 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Phoenix, AZ	06/19/2024	07/15/2024
Nikola Corporation	Lead Engineer, Adas Simulation	Filing details $155,000 /yr I-200-24163-098426 Reported wage: $155,000 / year Annualized: $155,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-06-18 Employment end: 2027-07-14 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Phoenix, AZ	06/11/2024	07/15/2024
Nikola Corporation	Sr. Engineer, Functional Safety	Filing details $130,000 /yr I-200-24162-090236 Reported wage: $130,000 / year Annualized: $130,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-06-17 Employment end: 2027-08-08 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Phoenix, AZ	06/10/2024	08/09/2024

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About Nikola Corporation H-1B salary records

This view contains 322 matching filings across all loaded fiscal years. The median reported yearly base wage is $125,000, based on 253 certified filings with positive yearly pay. These are filing-level observations, not unique employees or total compensation.

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Nikola Corporation insights

Official U.S. DOL records

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

FY 20258 filings$143,750 median · n=8

*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.

Salary distribution

Where reported yearly base wages concentrate

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

$125k–$150kMost common wage band

$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 253 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.

Salary ranges by role

Which common roles report higher base wages?

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Not enough eligible records to compare groups. Each group needs at least 20.

Up to six of the eight most-filed roles, ordered by median pay. At least 20 certified, positive yearly wages per group. Bars compare median yearly base salary from a zero baseline. Typical range contains the middle 50% of wages. Click a group to inspect its filings.

Salary ranges by city

How does reported pay differ across common worksites?

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Phoenix, AZ$125,000 median

Typical range: $110,000–$140,000223 salary records

Coolidge, AZ$110,000 median

Typical range: $90,000–$130,00023 salary records

$0$75,000$150,000

Up to six of the eight most-filed worksites, ordered by median pay. At least 20 certified, positive yearly wages per group. Bars compare median yearly base salary from a zero baseline. Typical range contains the middle 50% of wages. Click a group to inspect its filings.

Case outcomes

Certification and withdrawal context

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

78.6%Certified LCAs

Certified253 78.6%

Certified - Withdrawn57 17.7%

Withdrawn12 3.7%

Denominator: all 322 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Salary benchmarks

Reported wage percentiles, from P10 to P90

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

$125,000Median reported annual base wage

10th percentile$95,000

25th percentile$110,000

Median (50th)$125,000

75th percentile$140,000

90th percentile$160,000

n=253 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Percentiles describe filings, not unique workers or total compensation.

Source: U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures · FY 2016–2026 (FY 2026 partial) · salary charts exclude non-yearly pay, non-certified cases, and missing or non-positive wages. Coverage & methodology