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
A-20181-71031 Accounts Payable AnalystCertified - Expired Austin, TX Jun 14, 2021
A-20307-15660 IT Solutions Management ArchitectCertified - Expired Austin, TX Jun 11, 2021
A-20304-14983 Customer EngineerCertified - Expired Austin, TX Jun 11, 2021
A-20204-79749 Mechanical EngineerCertified - Expired SANTA CLARA, CA Jun 9, 2021
A-20322-22346 Process EngineerCertified - Expired Sunnyvale, CA Jun 1, 2021
A-20322-22221 Technical Project/Program Management AnalystCertified - Expired Sunnyvale, CA Jun 1, 2021
A-20297-12892 Customer EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Jun 1, 2021
A-20317-20637 Process EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA May 28, 2021
A-20317-20593 Application EngineerCertified - Expired Boise, ID May 28, 2021
A-20297-12670 Physicist/ScientistCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA May 28, 2021
A-20324-23528 Process EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA May 26, 2021
A-20324-23349 Process EngineerCertified - Expired Sunnyvale, CA May 26, 2021
A-20265-02071 IT Solutions SpecialistCertified - Expired Austin, TX May 26, 2021
A-20310-17394 Product Quality & Reliability EngineerCertified - Expired Sunnyvale, CA May 25, 2021
A-20309-16887 Technical Product Support EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA May 20, 2021
A-20307-15723 IT Solutions Management AnalystCertified - Expired Austin, TX May 20, 2021
A-20307-15536 IT Solutions Management AnalystCertified - Expired Gloucester, MA May 20, 2021
A-20241-93416 Software EngineerCertified - Expired Sunnyvale, CA May 20, 2021
A-20308-16305 Tech Proj/Prg Mgmt AnalystCertified - Expired Sunnyvale, CA May 19, 2021
A-20304-15165 HR Technology AnalystCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA May 19, 2021

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