Cognex Corporation

Professional, Scientific & Technical Services · Primarily MA · PERM filings 2019–2024

#2,065 top sponsor

Overview

Cognex Corporation is a Professional, Scientific & Technical Services employer that has filed 40 PERM green-card applications between FY2019 and FY2024. That places it #2,065 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 29 were certified (72.5% approval rate), taking about 335 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Software Developers, with most worksites in MA, and the median sponsored wage is $133,682.

40

PERM filings

72.5%

approval

1

denied

$133,682

median wage

335d

avg processing

Worker background

Across 22 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is INDIA (59%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)

Top countries of origin

  • India13
  • China5
  • New Zealand1
  • Hungary1
  • Canada1
  • Sweden1

Prior visa status

  • H-1B19
  • L-13

Education

  • Master's12
  • Bachelor's7
  • Doctorate3

PERM filings by year

Occupations & job titles

The occupations Cognex Corporation most often sponsors, with average wages.

OccupationFilingsAvg wage
Software Developers 12 $133,003
Software Developers, Systems Software 7 $132,350
Software Developers, Applications 4 $138,272
Computer Systems Analysts 3 $136,767
Sales Engineers 3 $131,167
Marketing Managers 3 $166,021
Project Management Specialists 1 $133,682
Logisticians 1 $101,700
Computer and Information Research Scientists 1 $123,600
Financial Analysts 1 $82,500

Common job titles

Senior Software Engineer 7 Software Engineer 3 Principal Software Engineer 2 Account Sales Engineer 2 Consulting Software Engineer 2 Software Engineer – Product Security 1 Senior Software Engineer, Supervisor 1 Cloud Solutions Engineer 1 Product Marketing Manager - Life Sciences 1 Senior Software Engineer- 3D Algorithms 1 Senior Manager, Product Marketing - Vision Software 1 Program Manager 1

Worksite states

Wage range

$110,000

25th

$133,682

median

$150,197

75th

$168,064

90th

Law firms used

  • Corporate Immigration Partners, P.C.17
  • Quarles Brady LLP15
  • Global Immigration Associates, P.C.7
  • Quarles Brady, LLP1

Recent filings

CaseJob titleStatusWorksiteDecision
A-23019-89682 Senior Software EngineerCertified - Expired Natick, MA Feb 23, 2024
A-22334-65350 Senior Basis AdministratorCertified - Expired Natick, MA Nov 29, 2023
A-22151-63655 Consulting Software EngineerCertified - Expired Natick, MA Aug 1, 2023
A-22033-06202 Senior Software EngineerCertified - Expired Natick, MA Oct 31, 2022
A-21264-47741 Software DeveloperCertified - Expired Natick, MA May 5, 2022
A-21264-47681 Senior Manager, Product MarketingCertified - Expired Natick, MA May 2, 2022
A-21260-46452 SAP OTC Solution LeadCertified - Expired Natick, MA Apr 15, 2022
A-21246-40108 Senior SAP Business Intelligence DeveloperCertified - Expired Natick, MA Apr 13, 2022
A-21246-40088 Software EngineerCertified - Expired Natick, MA Mar 21, 2022
A-21246-39888 Product Marketing SpecialistCertified - Expired Natick, MA Mar 21, 2022
A-21152-94472 Corporate Development AnalystWithdrawn Natick, MA Oct 11, 2021
A-20364-37429 Senior Software EngineerCertified - Expired Natick, MA Jul 1, 2021
A-20209-81271 Vision Software EngineerCertified - Expired Natick, MA Jun 16, 2021
A-20311-17805 Senior Logistics Vision EngineerCertified - Expired Natick, MA May 26, 2021
A-20127-51006 Principal Software EngineerCertified - Expired Natick, MA May 7, 2021
A-20246-95194 Principal BI DeveloperCertified - Expired Natick, MA Apr 29, 2021
A-20246-95167 Consulting Software EngineerCertified - Expired Natick, MA Apr 29, 2021
A-20090-36983 Logistics Project ManagerCertified - Expired Natick, MA Oct 21, 2020
A-19302-76550 Director, ID ProductsCertified - Expired Natick, MA May 15, 2020
A-19297-74804 Senior SAP Enterprise AnalystCertified - Expired Natick, MA Apr 6, 2020

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