DaVita, Inc.

H-1B & green card sponsor · Headquarters Brentwood, TN · Industry: Health care

Short answer

Yes, DaVita, Inc. sponsors H-1B visas. It had 45 certified H-1B filings in FY2026 so far, with a median salary of $113,110.

H-1B filings · FY2026 so far

45

#968 of 50,637 sponsors

Median salary

$113,110

−10% vs all H-1B ($126,372)

Green cards (PERM) · FY2026 so far

9

certified labor certifications

Most common level

Level III

40% of filings with a level

By fiscal year

H-1B filings

*FY2026 covers Oct 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2026 (9 months).

By fiscal year

Green card (PERM) certifications

Certified PERM cases by decision year, FY2023 onward.

FY2026 so far · all roles · 45 filings

What DaVita, Inc. pays H-1B workers

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10th pct
$82,185
25th pct
$98,738
Median
$113,110
75th pct
$122,866
90th pct
$143,549

DOL wage level of filings

  • Level I · entry · 13%
  • Level II · qualified · 36%
  • Level III · experienced · 40%
  • Level IV · fully competent · 11%

Of 45 filings that state a level. Level matters in the wage-weighted H-1B lottery.

FY2026 so far

Top roles DaVita, Inc. sponsors

Job titleDOL occupationFilingsMedianMiddle 50%
Technical Lead Software Development Software Developers 3 $122,117 $122,117 – $126,860
Senior Developer Data Integration Software Developers 3 $103,334 $103,334 – $111,842
Senior Developer IT Software Developers 2 $111,935 $107,634 – $116,236
Renal Dietitian Dietitians and Nutritionists 2 $77,760 $76,247 – $79,274
Manager Technical Delivery Computer and Information Systems Managers 2 $123,937 $116,423 – $131,451
Senior Developer Software Software Developers 2 $112,726 $108,030 – $117,421
Quality Assurance Technical Lead Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers 2 $104,998 $104,998 – $104,998
Engineer Operations Systems IT Software Developers 1 $120,765 $120,765 – $120,765

FY2026 so far worksites

Where they work

CityFilingsMedian
Denver, CO14$121,701
Brentwood, TN11$108,909
Federal Way, WA2$96,117
Chesterbrook, PA1$131,602
Celina, TX1$92,581
Bloomington, IL1$105,706
Greensboro, NC1$120,765
Auburn Hills, MI1$89,814

Worker positions on FY2026 so far filings

Who DaVita, Inc. files for

Extensions of current workers67%

30 — Continuing H-1B employment with DaVita, Inc.

New hires13%

6 — Includes new graduates moving from OPT

Amended petitions11%

5 — Usually a new location or role

Transfers from other employers9%

4 — People switching to DaVita, Inc. from another H-1B employer

Already on an H-1B elsewhere? 9% of positions are transfers from other employers, so DaVita, Inc. does hire people mid-H-1B.

PERM labor certification

Green card sponsorship

Fiscal yearCertifiedDeniedWithdrawnMedian days to decision
FY20231101285
FY20241600390
FY20251901478
FY2026 so far903431

PERM is the first government step for most EB-2 and EB-3 green cards. Nationally, PERM decisions take a median of 398 days right now — see live PERM times.

Not H-1B dependent

H-1B workers are below DOL's dependency threshold.

No willful-violator flag

No DOL finding of willful wage violations on its filings.

Not debarred

Not on DOL's PERM / H-2A / H-2B debarment list.

Immigration law firms used

Graham Adair, Inc.

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Questions about DaVita, Inc. H-1B sponsorship

Does DaVita, Inc. sponsor H-1B visas?

Yes. DaVita, Inc. had 45 certified H-1B labor condition applications in FY2026 so far, ranking #968 among all U.S. sponsors.

What is the H-1B salary at DaVita, Inc.?

The median is $113,110; the middle half of filings fall between $98,738 and $122,866. The most-filed title, Technical Lead Software Development, has a median of $122,117.

Does DaVita, Inc. sponsor green cards?

DaVita, Inc. had 9 certified PERM labor certifications in FY2026 so far. PERM is the first government step for most employment-based green cards.

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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification LCA and PERM disclosure data, decisions through Jun 30, 2026. Salaries are annualized base wages from the filing and exclude bonus and stock. A certified LCA is not an approved H-1B petition. Updated Oct 4, 2026.