COVIDIEN
Manufacturing · Primarily CA · PERM filings 2019–2023
Overview
COVIDIEN is a Manufacturing employer that has filed 99 PERM green-card applications between FY2019 and FY2023. That places it #752 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 52 were certified (52.5% approval rate), taking about 268 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Industrial Engineers, with most worksites in CA, and the median sponsored wage is $103,000.
99
PERM filings
52.5%
approval
1
denied
$103,000
median wage
268d
avg processing
Worker background
Across 99 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is INDIA (76%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)
Top countries of origin
- India75
- Dominican Republic4
- Mexico3
- Canada2
- Iran2
- Costa Rica1
- Egypt1
- Czech Republic1
- Brazil1
- Ghana1
Prior visa status
- H-1B78
- L-112
- F-17
- TN1
Education
- Master's75
- Bachelor's22
- Other1
- Doctorate1
PERM filings by year
Occupations & job titles
The occupations COVIDIEN most often sponsors, with average wages.
| Occupation | Filings | Avg wage |
|---|---|---|
| Industrial Engineers | 17 | $101,188 |
| Biomedical Engineers | 12 | $111,346 |
| Validation Engineers | 8 | $113,563 |
| Regulatory Affairs Specialists | 8 | $92,950 |
| Manufacturing Engineers | 8 | $93,188 |
| Mechatronics Engineers | 7 | $99,000 |
| Software Developers, Systems Software | 6 | $127,917 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | 5 | $165,000 |
| Software Developers, Applications | 4 | $121,375 |
| Software Quality Assurance Engineers and Testers | 3 | $111,667 |
Common job titles
Recent filings
| Case | Job title | Status | Worksite | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A-22189-85509 | R&D Engineer | Certified - Expired | Plymouth, MN | Apr 25, 2023 |
| A-22165-71823 | Sr. Software Quality Engineer | Certified - Expired | Boulder, CO | Apr 25, 2023 |
| A-22165-71681 | Sr. Software Quality Engineer | Certified - Expired | Boulder, CO | Apr 25, 2023 |
| A-22124-50534 | Program Manager | Certified - Expired | North Haven, CT | Apr 24, 2023 |
| A-22124-50557 | Sr. Design Assurance Engineer | Certified - Expired | Plymouth, MN | Mar 30, 2023 |
| A-22123-49320 | Sr. Reliability Engineer | Certified - Expired | Boulder, CO | Feb 6, 2023 |
| A-22124-50003 | Sr. Regulatory Affairs Specialist | Certified - Expired | Irvine, CA | Jan 27, 2023 |
| A-22123-49860 | Sr. Regulatory Affairs Specialist | Certified - Expired | Irvine, CA | Jan 27, 2023 |
| A-22123-49776 | Sr. Regulatory Affairs Specialist | Certified - Expired | Irvine, CA | Jan 27, 2023 |
| A-22041-10212 | Regulatory Affairs Specialist | Certified - Expired | Boulder, CO | Dec 21, 2022 |
| A-22049-13257 | Regulatory Affairs Specialist | Certified - Expired | Boulder, CO | Dec 21, 2022 |
| A-22045-11063 | Test Engineer | Certified - Expired | North Haven, CT | Dec 8, 2022 |
| A-21348-86335 | Principal Product Specialist-Flow Diverters and Coils | Certified - Expired | Irvine, CA | Dec 8, 2022 |
| A-22041-09985 | R&D Engineer II | Certified - Expired | North Haven, CT | Nov 10, 2022 |
| A-22010-96097 | Sr. Electro-Mechanical Engineer | Certified - Expired | Plymouth, MN | Oct 28, 2022 |
| A-21351-87992 | Principal Mechanical Design Engineer | Certified - Expired | North Haven, CT | Oct 4, 2022 |
| A-22026-02888 | Principal Software Engineer - Surgical Robot Software | Certified - Expired | Boston, MA | Oct 3, 2022 |
| A-21342-83622 | Sr. Software Engineer | Certified - Expired | North Haven, CT | Sep 23, 2022 |
| A-21333-78472 | Sr. Buyer / Planner | Certified - Expired | North Haven, CT | Aug 26, 2022 |
| A-21274-52852 | Regulatory Affairs Specialist | Certified - Expired | Plymouth, MN | May 2, 2022 |
Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data. Wages are annual-equivalent; outliers excluded.