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-20219-85716 | Sr. Software Engineer | Certified | Carlsbad, CA | May 4, 2021 |
| A-20218-85134 | Biomedical Engineer | Certified | North Haven, CT | Apr 15, 2021 |
| A-20185-72729 | Sr. Software Engineer | Certified-Expired | Boulder, CO | Mar 2, 2021 |
| A-20185-72698 | Sr. Quality Design Reliability Engineer | Certified-Expired | North Haven, CT | Mar 2, 2021 |
| A-20181-71043 | Sr. Quality Engineering Supervisor | Certified-Expired | Irvine, CA | Feb 16, 2021 |
| A-20158-62585 | Sr. Embedded Software Engineer | Certified-Expired | Boulder, CO | Dec 22, 2020 |
| A-20150-59801 | Sr. Financial Analyst | Certified-Expired | Boulder, CO | Dec 21, 2020 |
| A-19347-95315 | GLOBAL COMPLAINT MANAGEMENT PRINCIPAL IT BUSINESS ANALYST | Certified-Expired | MANSFIELD, MA | Nov 17, 2020 |
| A-20134-53986 | Sr. Buyer / Planner | Certified-Expired | North Haven, CT | Nov 4, 2020 |
| A-20117-47287 | Sr. Packaging Compliance Engineer | Certified-Expired | Boulder, CO | Oct 29, 2020 |
| A-20027-11884 | Senior Program Analyst | Certified | Carlsbad, CA | Jun 8, 2020 |
| A-19322-84316 | Sr. Financial Analyst | Certified | North Haven, CT | May 20, 2020 |
| A-19324-85983 | Sr. Embedded Software Engineer | Certified | Boston, MA | May 1, 2020 |
| A-19317-82775 | Sr. Regulatory Affairs Specialist | Certified | Irvine, CA | Apr 21, 2020 |
| A-19298-75274 | Sr. Electrical Engineer | Certified | Carlsbad, CA | Apr 7, 2020 |
| A-19238-49342 | Sr. Software Engineer - Development and Test | Certified-Expired | Sunnyvale, CA | Mar 27, 2020 |
| A-19280-67368 | Sr. Software Verification Engineer | Certified-Expired | Carlsbad, CA | Mar 11, 2020 |
| A-19200-33266 | Sr. Logistics Analyst | Certified-Expired | Mansfield, MA | Jan 16, 2020 |
| A-18354-55241 | Senior Design Quality Engineer | Denied | Boulder, CO | Dec 23, 2019 |
Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data. Wages are annual-equivalent; outliers excluded.