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-19298-75223 | Software Engineer | Certified - Expired | Sunnyvale, CA | Apr 24, 2020 |
| A-19297-75067 | Tech Proj/Prog Mgmt. Engineer | Certified - Expired | Sunnyvale, CA | Apr 23, 2020 |
| A-19261-59824 | Process Engineer, Senior | Certified - Expired | Sunnyvale, CA | Apr 22, 2020 |
| A-19309-79416 | New Product Manufacturing Engineer | Certified - Expired | Austin, TX | Apr 21, 2020 |
| A-19294-73103 | Process Engineer | Certified - Expired | Santa Clara, CA | Apr 21, 2020 |
| A-19289-71525 | Process Engineer | Certified - Expired | Sunnyvale, CA | Apr 21, 2020 |
| A-19323-84951 | IT Solutions Management | Certified - Expired | SANTA CLARA, CA | Apr 21, 2020 |
| A-19329-87555 | New Growth Program Manager (Non-Tech Proj/Prog Mgmt V) | Certified - Expired | Santa Clara, CA | Apr 21, 2020 |
| A-19329-87535 | Mechanical Engineer (MTS) | Certified - Expired | Santa Clara, CA | Apr 21, 2020 |
| A-19323-84964 | Product Quality & Reliability Engineer | Certified - Expired | Santa Clara, CA | Apr 21, 2020 |
| A-19297-75074 | Process Engineer | Certified - Expired | Sunnyvale, CA | Apr 17, 2020 |
| A-19257-58186 | Business Development Manager | Certified - Expired | SANTA CLARA, CA | Apr 14, 2020 |
| A-19213-38879 | Software Engineer | Certified - Expired | Sunnyvale, CA | Apr 10, 2020 |
| A-19310-80062 | Process Engineer | Certified - Expired | Sunnyvale, CA | Apr 7, 2020 |
| A-19298-75578 | Technical Project/Program Management Engineer | Certified - Expired | Sunnyvale, CA | Apr 7, 2020 |
| A-19273-64496 | Customer Engineer | Certified - Expired | Chandler, AZ | Apr 3, 2020 |
| A-19282-68820 | Process Engineer | Certified - Expired | Santa Clara, CA | Apr 3, 2020 |
| A-19295-73962 | Software Engineer | Certified - Expired | Sunnyvale, CA | Apr 2, 2020 |
| A-19284-69783 | Software QA Engineer | Certified - Expired | Sunnyvale, CA | Mar 31, 2020 |
| A-19266-61655 | HR Business Partner | Certified - Expired | Santa Clara, CA | Mar 31, 2020 |
Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data. Wages are annual-equivalent; outliers excluded.