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-21026-45973 Principal Software Development EngineerCertified - Expired Thousand Oaks, CA Aug 6, 2021
A-21026-45827 Biostatistics ManagerCertified - Expired Thousand Oaks, CA Aug 6, 2021
A-21026-45760 Associate Director, Business Analytics and ForecastingCertified - Expired THOUSAND OAKS, CA Aug 6, 2021
A-21040-50537 Corporate Audit ManagerCertified - Expired Tampa, FL Aug 4, 2021
A-21029-47353 Process Development ScientistCertified - Expired Thousand Oaks, CA Aug 4, 2021
A-20308-16015 Process Development AssociateCertified - Expired Cambridge, MA Aug 3, 2021
A-21039-50059 Research AssistantWithdrawn South San Francisco, CA Jul 13, 2021
A-20311-18046 Marketing Senior ManagerCertified - Expired Thousand Oaks, CA Jul 13, 2021
A-20311-17942 Specialist IS Business System AnalystCertified - Expired Thousand Oaks, CA Jul 13, 2021
A-21007-39661 Supply Chain Senior ManagerCertified - Expired Thousand Oaks, CA Jun 29, 2021
A-20357-35823 Ass. Scientist, Biological Relevance and CharacterizationCertified - Expired Cambridge, MA Jun 28, 2021
A-20311-17834 CDM Systems ManagerCertified - Expired Thousand Oaks, CA Jun 24, 2021
A-20311-17811 Global Category ManagerCertified - Expired Thousand Oaks, CA Jun 24, 2021
A-20308-16106 Supply Chain Senior ManagerCertified - Expired Thousand Oaks, CA Jun 24, 2021
A-20308-16073 Senior Associate Software EngineerCertified - Expired Tampa, FL Jun 24, 2021
A-20307-15703 Senior Associate ScientistCertified - Expired South San Francisco, CA Jun 24, 2021
A-20304-14893 Director Health EconomicsCertified - Expired Thousand Oaks, CA Jun 24, 2021
A-20300-13263 Senior Associate Pilot PlantCertified - Expired Thousand Oaks, CA Jun 24, 2021
A-20300-13198 Biostatistical Programming ManagerCertified - Expired Thousand Oaks, CA Jun 10, 2021
A-20300-13166 Senior Associate Pharmacovigilance OperationsCertified - Expired Thousand Oaks, CA Jun 10, 2021

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