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-20198-77280 | Mechanical Engineer | Certified - Expired | Santa Clara, CA | Mar 18, 2021 |
| A-20169-66724 | Process Engineer | Certified - Expired | Santa Clara, CA | Mar 12, 2021 |
| A-20191-74625 | Physicist/Scientist | Certified - Expired | Santa Clara, CA | Feb 24, 2021 |
| A-20170-67210 | Manager, Process Engineer | Certified - Expired | Santa Clara, CA | Feb 23, 2021 |
| A-20169-66566 | New Product Manufacturing Engineer | Certified - Expired | Santa Clara, CA | Feb 23, 2021 |
| A-20178-70070 | Process Engineer | Certified - Expired | Santa Clara, CA | Feb 2, 2021 |
| A-20133-53626 | Process Engineer | Certified - Expired | Sunnyvale, CA | Jan 29, 2021 |
| A-20157-62443 | Process Support Engineer | Certified - Expired | Austin, TX | Jan 26, 2021 |
| A-20168-66255 | Systems Engineer | Certified - Expired | Sunnyvale, CA | Jan 14, 2021 |
| A-20037-16213 | Process Engineer | Certified - Expired | Sunnyvale, CA | Jan 4, 2021 |
| A-20157-62366 | Senior Internal Auditor | Certified - Expired | Santa Clara, CA | Dec 21, 2020 |
| A-20133-53548 | Application Engineer | Certified - Expired | Malta, NY | Dec 4, 2020 |
| A-20073-30612 | Planner | Certified - Expired | Austin, TX | Dec 4, 2020 |
| A-20142-57363 | Process Engineer | Certified - Expired | SANTA CLARA, CA | Dec 2, 2020 |
| A-20119-48101 | Electrical Engineer | Certified - Expired | Gloucester, MA | Dec 2, 2020 |
| A-20141-56880 | Software Engineer | Certified - Expired | Santa Clara, CA | Nov 19, 2020 |
| A-20128-51666 | Software Engineer | Certified - Expired | Santa Clara, CA | Nov 19, 2020 |
| A-20128-51792 | Process Engineer | Certified - Expired | Sunnyvale, CA | Nov 18, 2020 |
| A-20134-54035 | Application Engineer | Certified - Expired | Santa Clara, CA | Nov 4, 2020 |
| A-20132-52796 | Technical Project/Program Management | Certified - Expired | Sunnyvale, CA | Nov 4, 2020 |
Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data. Wages are annual-equivalent; outliers excluded.