Applied Materials, Inc.

Manufacturing · Primarily CA · PERM filings 2019–2025

#75 top sponsor

Overview

Applied Materials, Inc. is a Manufacturing employer that has filed 867 PERM green-card applications between FY2019 and FY2025. That places it #75 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 562 were certified (64.8% approval rate), taking about 326 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Materials Engineers, with most worksites in CA, and the median sponsored wage is $128,854.

867

PERM filings

64.8%

approval

2

denied

$128,854

median wage

326d

avg processing

Worker background

Across 532 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is INDIA (53%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)

Top countries of origin

  • India283
  • China97
  • Taiwan43
  • South Korea42
  • Israel22
  • Japan10
  • Mexico5
  • Singapore3
  • Pakistan3
  • Russia2

Prior visa status

  • H-1B416
  • L-1107
  • O-13
  • Not in USA2
  • E-31
  • L-21
  • H-41

Education

  • Master's298
  • Bachelor's134
  • Doctorate83
  • Other10
  • None4
  • Associate's3

PERM filings by year

Occupations & job titles

The occupations Applied Materials, Inc. most often sponsors, with average wages.

OccupationFilingsAvg wage
Materials Engineers 126 $127,882
Mechanical Engineers 101 $126,829
Industrial Engineers 94 $128,863
Computer Systems Analysts 53 $124,792
Software Developers, Applications 28 $134,717
Sales Engineers 27 $139,599
Validation Engineers 24 $120,701
Manufacturing Engineers 24 $114,561
Project Management Specialists 22 $149,726
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 22 $135,976

Common job titles

Process Engineer 134 Mechanical Engineer 76 Customer Engineer 53 Software Engineer 45 Financial Analyst 27 Technical Project/Program Management Engineer 26 Application Engineer 25 Business Intelligence Analyst 22 Process Support Engineer 22 IT Solutions Management Analyst 21 Electrical Engineer 18 Account Technologist 17

Wage range

$110,955

25th

$128,854

median

$145,000

75th

$163,200

90th

Law firms used

  • Tafapolsky Smith LLP351
  • Tafapolsky & Smith LLP335
  • Tafapolsky Smith Mehlman LLP153
  • Tafapolsky Smith, LLP11
  • Tafapolsky Smith Melhman LLP4
  • Tafapolsky Smith LLP4

Recent filings

CaseJob titleStatusWorksiteDecision
G-100-23314-494238 Process EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Mar 13, 2025
G-100-23312-487080 Mechanical Engineer [L5448]Certified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Mar 13, 2025
G-100-23334-533523 Product Quality & Reliability EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Mar 12, 2025
G-100-23297-453015 Process EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Feb 12, 2025
G-100-23286-431199 Computer Aided EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Feb 12, 2025
G-100-23286-431426 Product Line Management AnalystCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Feb 12, 2025
G-100-23289-433558 Process EngineerCertified - Expired Gloucester, MA Feb 12, 2025
G-100-23289-435148 Manager, Non-Technical Project/ Program ManagementCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Feb 12, 2025
G-100-23293-448054 Global Product Support (GPS) EngineerCertified - Expired Sunnyvale, CA Feb 12, 2025
G-100-23293-448110 Product Quality & Reliability EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Feb 12, 2025
G-100-23297-452641 IT Systems Solution Management Analyst [P5751]Certified - Expired Austin, TX Feb 12, 2025
G-100-23298-456298 Mechanical EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Feb 12, 2025
G-100-23299-457704 Process EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Feb 12, 2025
G-100-23299-458362 Customer EngineerCertified - Expired Austin, TX Feb 12, 2025
G-100-23299-458426 Product Line Management AnalystCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Feb 12, 2025
G-100-23277-410052 Mechanical EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Feb 11, 2025
G-100-23285-428707 Process EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Feb 11, 2025
G-100-23285-428334 Physicist/ScientistCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Feb 11, 2025
G-100-23285-427029 Process EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Feb 11, 2025
G-100-23272-401189 Technical Marketing ManagerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Dec 20, 2024

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