Amgen Inc.

Professional, Scientific & Technical Services · Primarily CA · PERM filings 2019–2025

#128 top sponsor

Overview

Amgen Inc. is a Professional, Scientific & Technical Services employer that has filed 516 PERM green-card applications between FY2019 and FY2025. That places it #128 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 364 were certified (70.5% approval rate), taking about 287 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Computer Systems Analysts, with most worksites in CA, and the median sponsored wage is $116,610.

516

PERM filings

70.5%

approval

1

denied

$116,610

median wage

287d

avg processing

Worker background

Across 392 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is INDIA (62%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)

Top countries of origin

  • India243
  • China55
  • Canada12
  • Brazil7
  • Taiwan6
  • Turkey6
  • Nigeria6
  • Russia5
  • Singapore5
  • Colombia5

Prior visa status

  • H-1B332
  • F-124
  • L-120
  • Not in USA5
  • O-14
  • TN3
  • E-31
  • L-21

Education

  • Master's251
  • Doctorate66
  • Bachelor's65
  • Other8
  • Associate's2

PERM filings by year

Occupations & job titles

The occupations Amgen Inc. most often sponsors, with average wages.

OccupationFilingsAvg wage
Computer Systems Analysts 48 $113,115
Software Developers 34 $114,304
Software Developers, Applications 27 $106,623
Statisticians 27 $127,872
Biochemists and Biophysicists 27 $94,425
Business Intelligence Analysts 25 $126,757
Software Developers, Systems Software 20 $109,340
Chemists 19 $98,377
Biostatisticians 19 $123,701
Chemical Engineers 15 $110,852

Common job titles

Biostatistics Manager 18 Senior Associate Software Engineer 13 Data Engineer 13 Data Scientist 11 Process Development Senior Associate 10 Process Development Scientist 10 Finance Manager 9 Specialist Software Engineer 9 Specialist IS Architect 9 Scientist 8 Supply Chain Manager 8 Senior Associate Scientist 7

Worksite states

Wage range

$97,300

25th

$116,610

median

$134,139

75th

$156,712

90th

Law firms used

  • Berry Appleman Leiden LLP356
  • Berry Appleman & Leiden LLP124
  • Berry Appleman Leiden11
  • Garson LLP9
  • Berry, Appleman Leiden LLP5
  • Berry Appleman Lieden LLP4

Recent filings

CaseJob titleStatusWorksiteDecision
A-23110-30778 Data ScientistWithdrawn Thousand Oaks, CA Feb 5, 2024
A-22241-13384 Specialist IS Bus Sys AnalystCertified - Expired Thousand Oaks, CA Dec 14, 2023
A-22265-26780 Sr EngineerCertified - Expired Thousand Oaks, CA Dec 14, 2023
A-22238-12863 ScientistCertified - Expired South San Francisco, CA Dec 13, 2023
A-22242-14330 Specialist Software EngineerCertified - Expired Tampa, FL Nov 8, 2023
A-22230-08082 EngineerCertified - Expired West Greenwich, RI Oct 23, 2023
A-22235-10530 Clinical Data Management ManagerCertified - Expired Thousand Oaks, CA Oct 16, 2023
A-22238-12808 Sr Data EngineerCertified - Expired Thousand Oaks, CA Sep 25, 2023
A-22031-05364 Sr Associate IS EngineerCertified - Expired Tampa, FL Sep 12, 2023
A-22230-08129 Biostatistics ManagerCertified - Expired Thousand Oaks, CA Sep 6, 2023
A-22230-08172 Biostatistics ManagerCertified - Expired Thousand Oaks, CA Sep 6, 2023
A-22195-88749 Project ManagerCertified - Expired Thousand Oaks, CA Sep 5, 2023
A-22235-10653 Senior Associate IS EngineerCertified - Expired Tampa, FL Sep 5, 2023
A-22207-95160 Senior Associate Quality AssuranceCertified - Expired West Greenwich, RI Sep 1, 2023
A-23110-30570 Process Development Associate ScientistWithdrawn Thousand Oaks, CA Aug 18, 2023
A-22195-88882 Sr Data EngineerCertified - Expired Tampa, FL Aug 17, 2023
A-22202-92785 Senior Automation EngineerCertified - Expired Thousand Oaks, CA Aug 17, 2023
A-22202-92773 Data EngineerCertified - Expired Tampa, FL Aug 15, 2023
A-22140-58442 Sr Associate IS Prog AnalystCertified - Expired Tampa, FL Aug 3, 2023
A-22207-95059 Senior Data ScientistCertified - Expired South San Francisco, CA Jul 31, 2023

Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data. Wages are annual-equivalent; outliers excluded.