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-19257-58139 Product Manager û Networks PlatformsCertified - Expired Detroit, MI Jan 17, 2020
A-19257-58167 Senior Android Application DeveloperCertified - Expired Warren, MI Jan 17, 2020
A-19259-58486 Senior Financial Analyst - Buick and GMC IncentivesCertified - Expired Detroit, MI Jan 17, 2020
A-19259-58562 Transmission Controls EngineerCertified - Expired Milford, MI Jan 17, 2020
A-19252-54986 Analyst, Corporate Development and Global Mergers & AcquisitionsCertified - Expired Detroit, MI Dec 17, 2019
A-19251-54797 Analysis EngineerCertified - Expired Pontiac, MI Dec 17, 2019
A-19250-54731 OnStar Go-Channel Marketing ManagerCertified - Expired Detroit, MI Dec 17, 2019
A-19244-52055 Cost Engineer - High Voltage (HV) Battery Cells/Modules and Traction MotorsCertified - Expired Pontiac, MI Dec 17, 2019
A-19247-52947 Brake Systems Engineer-Vehicle DynamicsCertified - Expired Milford, MI Nov 29, 2019
A-19238-49384 Senior Performance Engineer-EnergyCertified - Expired Milford, MI Nov 29, 2019
A-19246-52471 Senior Process Engineer- Duramax BOE Gap ClosureCertified - Expired Moraine, OH Nov 29, 2019
A-19240-50571 Process Engineering Group Manager (EGM) - Cutting Tools and Process SimulationCertified - Expired Pontiac, MI Nov 22, 2019
A-19240-50454 Engine Software Integration LeaderCertified - Expired Milford, MI Nov 22, 2019
A-19238-49236 Solutions Manager-Global Connected Customer Exp. (GCCX)Certified - Expired Detroit, MI Nov 19, 2019
A-19227-44910 Group Leader-PPO CMMCertified - Expired Warren, MI Nov 18, 2019
A-19231-45946 Senior Software EngineerCertified - Expired Sunnyvale, CA Nov 8, 2019
A-19233-47467 Senior Computer Aided Engineering (CAE) EngineerCertified - Expired Warren, MI Nov 4, 2019
A-19228-45245 Senior Value Chain EngineerCertified - Expired Warren, MI Nov 4, 2019
A-19226-44484 Senior Software EngineerCertified - Expired Warren, MI Nov 1, 2019
A-19225-43571 Localization EngineerCertified - Expired Warren, MI Oct 31, 2019

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