Google LLC

Professional, Scientific & Technical Services · Primarily CA · PERM filings 2018–2023

#3 top sponsor

Overview

Google LLC is a Professional, Scientific & Technical Services employer that has filed 13,712 PERM green-card applications between FY2018 and FY2023. That places it #3 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 6,921 were certified (50.5% approval rate), taking about 253 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Software Developers, Applications, with most worksites in CA, and the median sponsored wage is $130,894.

13,712

PERM filings

50.5%

approval

67

denied

$130,894

median wage

253d

avg processing

Worker background

Across 13,702 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is CHINA (44%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)

Top countries of origin

  • China6,055
  • India4,205
  • Canada757
  • Taiwan315
  • South Korea201
  • Mexico154
  • Brazil129
  • Australia115
  • Vietnam111
  • United Kingdom96

Prior visa status

  • H-1B9,193
  • F-12,569
  • L-11,298
  • TN347
  • O-181
  • E-370
  • H-431
  • H-1B122

Education

  • Master's9,080
  • Bachelor's3,277
  • Doctorate1,056
  • None283
  • Other6

PERM filings by year

Occupations & job titles

The occupations Google LLC most often sponsors, with average wages.

OccupationFilingsAvg wage
Software Developers, Applications 9,866 $130,136
Computer Systems Analysts 1,801 $115,614
Statisticians 533 $91,321
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 263 $101,543
Multimedia Artists and Animators 250 $100,343
Financial Quantitative Analysts 106 $94,639
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 89 $145,804
Sales Engineers 84 $143,152
Computer Hardware Engineers 72 $144,047
Software Developers, Systems Software 69 $134,160

Common job titles

Software Engineer 9,881 Product (Program) Specialist 1,009 Technical Program Specialist 522 Quantitative Analyst 516 Interaction Designer 245 Account Strategist 230 Financial Analyst 161 Business Systems Analyst 119 Hardware Engineer 103 Application Engineer 48 Customer Engineer 45 Sales Engineer 40

Wage range

$104,291

25th

$130,894

median

$150,000

75th

$157,477

90th

Law firms used

  • Berry Appleman Leiden LLP13,647
  • Berry Appleman Leiden11
  • Berry Applemen Leiden LLP10
  • Berry Appleman Leiden LLC9
  • Berry Appleman and Leiden LLP7
  • Example Law Firm PLLC6

Recent filings

CaseJob titleStatusWorksiteDecision
A-22313-54799 Software EngineerCertified - Expired Mountain View, CA Oct 30, 2023
A-22174-77265 Software EngineerCertified - Expired Mountain View, CA Oct 30, 2023
A-22308-51974 Software EngineerCertified - Expired Mountain View, CA Oct 30, 2023
A-22306-50815 Software EngineerCertified - Expired Mountain View, CA Oct 30, 2023
A-22306-50578 Software EngineerCertified - Expired Mountain View, CA Oct 30, 2023
A-22305-49958 Software EngineerCertified - Expired Mountain View, CA Oct 30, 2023
A-22304-49200 Software EngineerCertified - Expired Seattle, WA Oct 30, 2023
A-22301-48019 Software EngineerCertified - Expired Mountain View, CA Oct 30, 2023
A-22301-47798 Software EngineerCertified - Expired Mountain View, CA Oct 30, 2023
A-22273-31388 Software EngineerCertified - Expired Mountain View, CA Oct 30, 2023
A-22189-85269 Software EngineerCertified - Expired Mountain View, CA Oct 30, 2023
A-22188-84756 Software EngineerCertified - Expired Mountain View, CA Oct 30, 2023
A-22180-81107 Software EngineerCertified - Expired Kirkland, WA Oct 30, 2023
A-22180-80969 Software EngineerCertified - Expired New York, NY Oct 30, 2023
A-22180-80860 Software EngineerCertified - Expired San Bruno, CA Oct 30, 2023
A-22178-79145 Software EngineerCertified - Expired Mountain View, CA Oct 30, 2023
A-22172-75855 Software EngineerCertified - Expired Mountain View, CA Oct 30, 2023
A-22167-73069 Software EngineerCertified - Expired Cambridge, MA Oct 30, 2023
A-22161-70089 Software EngineerCertified - Expired Kirkland, WA Oct 30, 2023
A-22161-69828 Software EngineerCertified - Expired Seattle, WA Oct 30, 2023

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