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-21005-39083 | Mechanical Engineer | Certified | Sunnyvale, CA | Jul 15, 2021 |
| A-20339-29136 | HR Business Partner | Certified | Santa Clara, CA | Jul 15, 2021 |
| A-21020-44041 | Global Product Manager | Certified | Sunnyvale, CA | Jul 6, 2021 |
| A-21019-43593 | Process Engineer | Certified | Sunnyvale, CA | Jul 6, 2021 |
| A-21013-41903 | Process Engineer | Certified | Santa Clara, CA | Jul 6, 2021 |
| A-21013-41773 | Customer Engineer | Certified | Hillsboro, OR | Jul 6, 2021 |
| A-21013-41655 | Manager, Product Marketing | Certified | Santa Clara, CA | Jul 6, 2021 |
| A-21011-41035 | Process Engineer | Certified | Sunnyvale, CA | Jul 2, 2021 |
| A-20323-22941 | Financial Analyst | Certified | Santa Clara, CA | Jun 30, 2021 |
| A-20366-38164 | Process Engineer | Certified | Santa Clara, CA | Jun 30, 2021 |
| A-20365-37874 | New Product Manufacturing Engineer | Certified | Santa Clara, CA | Jun 30, 2021 |
| A-20365-37863 | Process Engineer | Certified | Sunnyvale, CA | Jun 30, 2021 |
| A-20357-36165 | Software Engineer | Certified | Santa Clara, CA | Jun 28, 2021 |
| A-20356-35731 | Process Engineer (Product Quality & Reliability Engineer) | Certified | Santa Clara, CA | Jun 28, 2021 |
| A-20198-77214 | Process Support Engineer | Certified | Rio Rancho, NM | Jun 24, 2021 |
| A-20318-21087 | Application Engineer | Certified | Santa Clara, CA | Jun 21, 2021 |
| A-20316-19770 | Mechanical Engineer | Certified | Santa Clara, CA | Jun 17, 2021 |
| A-20295-12213 | Global Product Support (GPS) Engineer | Certified | Sunnyvale, CA | Jun 17, 2021 |
| A-20338-28663 | Technical Product Support (TPS) Engineer | Certified | Sunnyvale, CA | Jun 15, 2021 |
| A-20339-29336 | Product Quality & Reliability Engineer | Certified | Sunnyvale, CA | Jun 14, 2021 |
Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data. Wages are annual-equivalent; outliers excluded.