Applied Materials, Inc.
Manufacturing · Primarily CA · PERM filings 2019–2025
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.
| Occupation | Filings | Avg 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
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
| Case | Job title | Status | Worksite | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A-22301-48235 | Application Engineer | Certified - Expired | Santa Clara, CA | Oct 13, 2023 |
| A-22301-48320 | Process Engineer | Certified - Expired | Santa Clara, CA | Oct 13, 2023 |
| A-22311-53521 | Account Technologist | Certified - Expired | Santa Clara, CA | Oct 13, 2023 |
| A-22294-43856 | Technical Project/Program Management Analyst | Certified - Expired | Sunnyvale, CA | Oct 10, 2023 |
| A-22304-49322 | Algorithm Developer | Certified - Expired | Santa Clara, CA | Oct 6, 2023 |
| A-22257-21664 | HR Mgmt Systems Analyst (HR Technology) | Certified - Expired | Santa Clara, CA | Oct 5, 2023 |
| A-22178-79034 | Director, Technical Program Management | Certified - Expired | Sunnyvale, CA | Oct 4, 2023 |
| A-22258-22432 | Technical Project/Program Management Engineer | Certified - Expired | Austin, TX | Oct 3, 2023 |
| A-22314-55819 | Process Engineer | Certified - Expired | Sunnyvale, CA | Sep 28, 2023 |
| A-22294-43849 | Tech Proj/Prog Mgmt Analyst | Certified - Expired | Austin, TX | Sep 28, 2023 |
| A-22279-35148 | Financial Analyst | Certified - Expired | Santa Clara, CA | Sep 27, 2023 |
| A-22279-34694 | Customer Quality Engineer | Certified - Expired | Austin, TX | Sep 25, 2023 |
| A-22293-43393 | Software Engineer (Technical Support) | Certified - Expired | Austin, TX | Sep 25, 2023 |
| A-22243-15050 | Manager, Technical Program Management | Certified - Expired | Santa Clara, CA | Sep 25, 2023 |
| A-22300-47399 | Process Engineer | Certified - Expired | Santa Clara, CA | Sep 21, 2023 |
| A-22279-34891 | Supplier Engineer (Manufacturing) | Certified - Expired | SANTA CLARA, CA | Sep 11, 2023 |
| A-22265-26647 | Process Engineer | Certified - Expired | Sunnyvale, CA | Aug 30, 2023 |
| A-22230-08532 | Mechanical Engineer | Certified - Expired | Sunnyvale, CA | Aug 29, 2023 |
| A-22273-31792 | Process Support Engineer | Certified - Expired | Boise, ID | Aug 28, 2023 |
| A-22251-18636 | IT Application Solution Management Engineer | Certified - Expired | Austin, TX | Aug 28, 2023 |
Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data. Wages are annual-equivalent; outliers excluded.