FACEBOOK, INC.

Information · Primarily CA · PERM filings 2019–2021

#7 top sponsor

Overview

FACEBOOK, INC. is a Information employer that has filed 4,985 PERM green-card applications between FY2019 and FY2021. That places it #7 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 2,279 were certified (45.7% approval rate), taking about 493 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Software Developers, Systems Software, with most worksites in CA, and the median sponsored wage is $157,770.

4,985

PERM filings

45.7%

approval

294

denied

$157,770

median wage

493d

avg processing

Worker background

Across 4,985 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is CHINA (43%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)

Top countries of origin

  • China2,142
  • India1,827
  • Canada262
  • Taiwan95
  • Australia49
  • Mexico48
  • United Kingdom42
  • Brazil42
  • South Korea39
  • Vietnam33

Prior visa status

  • H-1B4,056
  • F-1559
  • L-1189
  • TN77
  • O-145
  • E-327
  • L-26
  • Not in USA4

Education

  • Master's3,357
  • Bachelor's1,123
  • Doctorate421
  • None84

PERM filings by year

Occupations & job titles

The occupations FACEBOOK, INC. most often sponsors, with average wages.

OccupationFilingsAvg wage
Software Developers, Systems Software 2,976 $154,139
Statisticians 355 $149,273
Software Developers, Applications 326 $165,485
Computer and Information Systems Managers 228 $215,123
Information Technology Project Managers 116 $176,178
Computer Systems Analysts 110 $164,487
Computer and Information Research Scientists 91 $159,563
Marketing Managers 90 $182,708
Data Warehousing Specialists 52 $155,061
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 52 $177,587

Common job titles

Software Engineer 2,516 Research Scientist 341 Data Scientist 236 Data Engineer 220 Engineering Manager 145 Production Engineer 131 Product Manager 99 Technical Program Manager 78 Product Designer 78 Enterprise Engineer 35 Front End Engineer 33 Solutions Engineer 22

Wage range

$138,091

25th

$157,770

median

$181,546

75th

$201,094

90th

Law firms used

  • Berry Appleman Leiden LLP4,148
  • Ogletree Deakins680
  • Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak Stewart, P.C.94
  • Berry Appleman Leiden, LLP37
  • Berry, Appleman Leiden LLP11
  • Berry Appleman Leiden10

Recent filings

CaseJob titleStatusWorksiteDecision
A-20170-66969 Software EngineerWithdrawn Menlo Park, CA Nov 2, 2021
A-20184-72370 Software EngineerWithdrawn Menlo Park, CA Oct 29, 2021
A-20155-61439 Product ManagerWithdrawn Menlo Park, CA Oct 28, 2021
A-21014-42208 Partner EngineerWithdrawn New York, NY Oct 27, 2021
A-20318-20800 Software EngineerWithdrawn Seattle, WA Oct 27, 2021
A-21096-70990 Decision ScientistWithdrawn Menlo Park, CA Oct 26, 2021
A-20336-27098 Software EngineerWithdrawn Menlo Park, CA Oct 25, 2021
A-21176-07759 Security EngineerWithdrawn Menlo Park, CA Oct 22, 2021
A-20205-79935 Software EngineerWithdrawn Menlo Park, CA Oct 21, 2021
A-20056-23301 Data Science ManagerWithdrawn Menlo Park, CA Oct 21, 2021
A-20316-19795 Software EngineerWithdrawn Seattle, WA Oct 19, 2021
A-20150-60008 Software EngineerWithdrawn Menlo Park, CA Oct 19, 2021
A-20301-13711 Sourcing Manager, Facility OperationsWithdrawn Fremont, CA Oct 19, 2021
A-21088-67583 Engineering ManagerWithdrawn Seattle, WA Oct 19, 2021
A-20304-15125 Application ManagerWithdrawn Fremont, CA Oct 18, 2021
A-21090-68904 Internal Audit ManagerWithdrawn Menlo Park, CA Oct 18, 2021
A-21026-45933 Data ScientistWithdrawn New York, NY Oct 15, 2021
A-20312-18223 Product DesignerWithdrawn San Francisco, CA Oct 15, 2021
A-21145-91595 Software EngineerWithdrawn Menlo Park, CA Oct 15, 2021
A-21071-61761 Software EngineerWithdrawn New York, NY Oct 15, 2021

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