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-22035-07820 | Technical Product Support (TPS) Engineer | Certified - Expired | Santa Clara, CA | Oct 25, 2022 |
| A-22030-04761 | Manager, Technical Project/Program Management | Certified - Expired | Santa Clara, CA | Oct 18, 2022 |
| A-22010-96026 | Software Engineer | Certified - Expired | Kalispell, MT | Oct 3, 2022 |
| A-22030-04768 | HR Technology Analyst | Certified - Expired | Santa Clara, CA | Oct 3, 2022 |
| A-21362-91395 | Electrical Engineer | Certified - Expired | Sunnyvale, CA | Aug 31, 2022 |
| A-21348-86324 | Product Line Management Engineer | Certified - Expired | Sunnyvale, CA | Aug 30, 2022 |
| A-21354-88692 | Process Engineer, Senior | Certified - Expired | Santa Clara, CA | Aug 24, 2022 |
| A-21337-81240 | Software Engineer | Certified - Expired | Santa Clara, CA | Jul 29, 2022 |
| A-21336-80762 | Process Engineer | Certified - Expired | Santa Clara, CA | Jul 14, 2022 |
| A-21309-69057 | Process Support Engineer | Certified - Expired | Hillsboro, OR | Jun 21, 2022 |
| A-21299-63770 | Technical Program Manager | Certified - Expired | Sunnyvale, CA | Jun 16, 2022 |
| A-21308-68432 | Product Marketing Manager (Engineering) | Certified - Expired | Kalispell, MT | Jun 16, 2022 |
| A-21308-68471 | Mechanical Engineer | Certified - Expired | Kalispell, MT | Jun 13, 2022 |
| A-21308-68463 | Technical Marketing Analyst (Supply-Chain Planning) | Certified - Expired | Santa Clara, CA | Jun 13, 2022 |
| A-21315-71947 | Internal Auditor | Certified - Expired | Austin, TX | Jun 9, 2022 |
| A-21312-69900 | Process Engineer | Certified - Expired | Santa Clara, CA | Jun 1, 2022 |
| A-21313-70599 | Software Engineer | Certified - Expired | Santa Clara, CA | Jun 1, 2022 |
| A-21307-67855 | Mergers & Acquisitions Analyst | Certified - Expired | Santa Clara, CA | May 27, 2022 |
| A-21288-59071 | Global Product Support (GPS) Engineer | Certified - Expired | Sunnyvale, CA | May 18, 2022 |
| A-21253-42399 | Customer Engineer | Certified - Expired | Rio Rancho, NM | May 16, 2022 |
Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data. Wages are annual-equivalent; outliers excluded.