General Motors Company

Manufacturing · Primarily MI · PERM filings 2018–2024

#74 top sponsor

Overview

General Motors Company is a Manufacturing employer that has filed 868 PERM green-card applications between FY2018 and FY2024. That places it #74 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 401 were certified (46.2% approval rate), taking about 272 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Electrical Engineers, with most worksites in MI, and the median sponsored wage is $107,000.

868

PERM filings

46.2%

approval

4

denied

$107,000

median wage

272d

avg processing

Worker background

Across 686 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is INDIA (58%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)

Top countries of origin

  • India397
  • Canada59
  • Mexico57
  • China52
  • Brazil44
  • Australia22
  • South Korea19
  • Pakistan4
  • Germany4
  • Iran3

Prior visa status

  • H-1B403
  • L-1177
  • TN72
  • E-317
  • F-115
  • J-11
  • H-1A1

Education

  • Master's331
  • Bachelor's316
  • Doctorate18
  • None17
  • Associate's4

PERM filings by year

Occupations & job titles

The occupations General Motors Company most often sponsors, with average wages.

OccupationFilingsAvg wage
Electrical Engineers 212 $104,500
Mechanical Engineers 147 $105,638
Software Developers, Systems Software 97 $111,297
Automotive Engineers 80 $106,384
Software Developers 51 $114,831
Industrial Engineers 32 $108,047
Software Developers, Applications 32 $119,496
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 20 $101,250
Commercial and Industrial Designers 20 $108,568
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers 12 $115,017

Common job titles

Senior Software Engineer 21 Software Engineer 16 Java Developer 13 Controls Design Engineer 13 Researcher 11 Senior Embedded Software Engineer 10 Software Developer 9 Software Engineer - Vehicle Motion Embedded Controls (VMEC) 8 Design Release Engineer 7 Vehicle Intelligence Platform (VIP) Architect 6 Virtual Design, Development and Validation (VDDV) Engineer 5 Infotainment Software Verification Engineer 5

Worksite states

MI 827 TX 18 CA 15 IN 5 OH 2 AZ 1

Wage range

$97,565

25th

$107,000

median

$119,762

75th

$133,025

90th

Law firms used

  • Roby Law Associates, PLLC866
  • Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.1

Recent filings

CaseJob titleStatusWorksiteDecision
A-23065-08879 Hardware in the Loop (HIL) Simulation Integration EngineerCertified - Expired Milford, MI Apr 29, 2024
A-23108-29196 Senior Process Engineer - Electric Drive Unit AssemblyCertified - Expired Warren, MI Apr 29, 2024
A-23109-29870 Vehicle Systems (VS) Lean Material Execution LeadCertified - Expired Warren, MI Apr 29, 2024
A-23116-33242 Sensing System Engineer - RadarCertified - Expired Warren, MI Apr 29, 2024
A-23108-28995 Infotainment Automation Development EngineerCertified - Expired Warren, MI Apr 29, 2024
A-23097-24382 Software Engineer - Vehicle Motion Embedded Controls (VMEC)Certified - Expired Milford, MI Apr 25, 2024
A-23102-26261 Engineering Group Manager (EGM) - Interior Instrument Panel and Floor ConsoleCertified - Expired Warren, MI Apr 25, 2024
A-23102-26121 Lead Risk Mitigation EngineerCertified - Expired Warren, MI Apr 25, 2024
A-23091-21611 Software Engineer - Vehicle Service Management System (VSMS)Certified - Expired Warren, MI Apr 25, 2024
A-23094-22555 C++ Software Developer - Infotainment Digital CockpitCertified - Expired Warren, MI Apr 25, 2024
A-23095-23047 Senior Mobile ArchitectCertified - Expired Warren, MI Apr 25, 2024
A-23096-23950 Software Developer - Over the Air (OTA) PlatformCertified - Expired Chandler, AZ Apr 25, 2024
A-23097-24535 Software Engineer - Quality AssuranceCertified - Expired Milford, MI Apr 25, 2024
A-23096-24032 Senior Infotainment Dev QA EngineerCertified - Expired Sunnyvale, CA Apr 25, 2024
A-23092-21626 Field Application Engineer - Virtual Cockpit Unit (VCU)Certified - Expired Warren, MI Apr 25, 2024
A-23093-21987 Lead Displays EngineerCertified - Expired Warren, MI Apr 25, 2024
A-23062-07984 Digital SculptorCertified - Expired Warren, MI Apr 22, 2024
A-23064-08514 Computer Aided Engineering (CAE) Engineer - Virtual Design, Development and Validation (VDDV) UpperCertified - Expired Warren, MI Apr 22, 2024
A-23064-08478 Software Defined Vehicle (SDV) - Infotainment Subsystem Feature Integration Test EngineerCertified - Expired Warren, MI Apr 22, 2024
A-23063-08444 Diagnostics System Design SpecialistCertified - Expired Warren, MI Apr 22, 2024

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