Abbott Laboratories
Manufacturing · Primarily IL · PERM filings 2019–2025
Overview
Abbott Laboratories is a Manufacturing employer that has filed 169 PERM green-card applications between FY2019 and FY2025. That places it #413 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 111 were certified (65.7% approval rate), taking about 288 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Software Developers, Applications, with most worksites in IL, and the median sponsored wage is $115,000.
169
PERM filings
65.7%
approval
1
denied
$115,000
median wage
288d
avg processing
Worker background
Across 115 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is INDIA (68%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)
Top countries of origin
- India78
- China12
- Brazil5
- Costa Rica3
- Colombia3
- Canada2
- Mexico2
- Netherlands1
- Ireland1
- Belgium1
Prior visa status
- H-1B94
- L-117
- Parolee2
- F-11
- H-41
Education
- Master's70
- Bachelor's39
- Other3
- Doctorate2
- None1
PERM filings by year
Occupations & job titles
The occupations Abbott Laboratories most often sponsors, with average wages.
| Occupation | Filings | Avg wage |
|---|---|---|
| Software Developers, Applications | 21 | $121,381 |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 14 | $138,327 |
| Software Developers | 13 | $135,181 |
| Biomedical Engineers | 10 | $115,135 |
| Statisticians | 9 | $100,011 |
| Software Developers, Systems Software | 7 | $125,686 |
| Regulatory Affairs Specialists | 7 | $99,286 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | 6 | $177,153 |
| Marketing Managers | 5 | $148,810 |
| Industrial Engineers | 5 | $103,000 |
Common job titles
Wage range
$95,300
25th
$115,000
median
$135,500
75th
$155,000
90th
Law firms used
- Hussain Bendersky Liston LLC85
- Hussain Bendersky and Liston LLC58
- Hussain, Bendersky, and Liston LLC20
- Hussain, Bendersky Liston, LLC3
- Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen Loewy, LLP1
- Hussain, Bendersky Liston LLC1
Recent filings
| Case | Job title | Status | Worksite | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A-22082-29763 | Senior Software Engineer | Certified - Expired | Abbott Park, IL | Jan 10, 2023 |
| A-22090-33923 | Senior Global Service Professional - Global Service Technical Operations | Certified - Expired | Irving, TX | Jan 9, 2023 |
| A-22223-04494 | Senior Quality Assurance Specialist, Non-Product Software Validation | Withdrawn | Irving, TX | Dec 2, 2022 |
| A-22042-10595 | System Engineer | Certified - Expired | Santa Clara, CA | Dec 1, 2022 |
| A-22003-92900 | Senior Software Test Engineer | Certified - Expired | Santa Clara, CA | Aug 29, 2022 |
| A-21335-79996 | Software Engineer | Certified - Expired | Irving, TX | Aug 17, 2022 |
| A-21323-75797 | Regulatory Affairs Specialist | Certified - Expired | Columbus, OH | Aug 1, 2022 |
| A-21279-54881 | Associate Architect | Certified - Expired | Abbott Park, IL | Jul 25, 2022 |
| A-22153-65346 | Senior Software Engineer | Withdrawn | Irving, TX | Jul 7, 2022 |
| A-21314-71278 | Manager, Global Service Performance Operations | Certified - Expired | Lake Forest, IL | Jun 3, 2022 |
| A-21287-58704 | Software Engineer | Certified - Expired | Lake Forest, IL | May 19, 2022 |
| A-21274-53071 | Senior Software Engineer | Certified - Expired | Irving, TX | May 16, 2022 |
| A-21292-60331 | Specialist, Project Management | Certified - Expired | Columbus, OH | Apr 25, 2022 |
| A-21258-44648 | Senior Data Engineering Technical Specialist | Certified - Expired | Alameda, CA | Mar 28, 2022 |
| A-21266-49068 | Manager, Information Governance Technology | Certified - Expired | Abbott Park, IL | Mar 25, 2022 |
| A-21258-44606 | Senior Product Manager | Certified - Expired | Lake Forest, IL | Mar 18, 2022 |
| A-21251-41448 | Manager, IT Quality & Compliance | Certified - Expired | Waukegan, IL | Mar 18, 2022 |
| A-21230-33301 | Finance Manager - Financial Analysis | Certified - Expired | Lake Forest, IL | Feb 14, 2022 |
| A-21195-17085 | Data Scientist | Certified - Expired | Lake Forest, IL | Jan 26, 2022 |
| A-21193-15995 | Procurement Specialist, Paper Packaging | Certified - Expired | Abbott Park, IL | Jan 21, 2022 |
Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data. Wages are annual-equivalent; outliers excluded.