ILLUMINA

Manufacturing · Primarily CA · PERM filings 2019–2025

#325 top sponsor

Overview

ILLUMINA is a Manufacturing employer that has filed 215 PERM green-card applications between FY2019 and FY2025. That places it #325 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 149 were certified (69.3% approval rate), taking about 315 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Computer Systems Analysts, with most worksites in CA, and the median sponsored wage is $106,371.

215

PERM filings

69.3%

approval

0

denied

$106,371

median wage

315d

avg processing

Worker background

Across 140 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is INDIA (71%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)

Top countries of origin

  • India99
  • China14
  • Canada5
  • Mexico2
  • Italy2
  • Germany2
  • Nepal1
  • Poland1
  • Australia1
  • Pakistan1

Prior visa status

  • H-1B128
  • L-18
  • F-11
  • E-21
  • TN1
  • O-11

Education

  • Master's83
  • Doctorate30
  • Bachelor's26
  • Other1

PERM filings by year

Occupations & job titles

The occupations ILLUMINA most often sponsors, with average wages.

OccupationFilingsAvg wage
Computer Systems Analysts 30 $110,461
Software Developers, Applications 17 $121,643
Software Developers 15 $153,954
Bioinformatics Scientists 13 $97,995
Biomedical Engineers 12 $80,123
Industrial Engineers 10 $92,915
Manufacturing Engineers 7 $107,762
Marketing Managers 7 $148,265
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers 6 $101,750
Software Developers, Systems Software 6 $108,888

Common job titles

Sr. Business Systems Analyst 13 Sr. Software Engineer 8 Scientist 7 Software Engineer 7 Business Systems Analyst 6 Staff Business Systems Analyst 5 Sr. Programmer/Analyst 5 Staff Software Engineer 5 Process Development Engineer 4 Staff Engineer - Development 4 Sr. Scientist 3 Sr. Supplier Quality Engineer 3

Worksite states

Wage range

$87,006

25th

$106,371

median

$128,000

75th

$151,736

90th

Law firms used

  • Graham Adair, Inc.215

Recent filings

CaseJob titleStatusWorksiteDecision
G-100-24309-452740 Systems Integration Engineer 2Certified San Diego, CA Mar 19, 2026
G-100-24310-455728 Sr. Programmer / AnalystCertified San Diego, CA Mar 19, 2026
G-100-24299-434552 Systems Support Engineer/ScientistCertified San Diego, CA Feb 24, 2026
G-100-24292-416888 Sr. Product Development EngineerCertified San Diego, CA Feb 24, 2026
G-100-24257-336321 Staff DevOps EngineerCertified San Diego, CA Feb 2, 2026
G-100-24257-336314 Sr DevOps EngineerCertified San Diego, CA Feb 2, 2026
G-100-24257-336293 Sr Business AnalystCertified Foster City, CA Feb 2, 2026
G-100-24257-336317 Sr. Programmer / AnalystCertified San Diego, CA Feb 2, 2026
G-100-24274-374975 Sr. Software EngineerCertified Foster City, CA Feb 2, 2026
G-100-24257-336297 Data Analyst 2Certified San Diego, CA Feb 2, 2026
G-100-24257-336311 Staff Software DeveloperCertified San Diego, CA Feb 2, 2026
G-100-24257-336313 Manager, EngineeeringCertified San Diego, CA Feb 2, 2026
G-100-24267-357004 Sr. Software EngineerCertified San Diego, CA Feb 2, 2026
G-100-24268-359708 Manuf/Ops Quality Engineer 2Certified San Diego, CA Feb 2, 2026
G-100-24263-350264 Business Systems AnalystCertified San Diego, CA Feb 2, 2026
G-100-24257-336298 Engineer IICertified San Diego, CA Feb 2, 2026
G-100-24257-336300 Scientist 2Certified San Diego, CA Feb 2, 2026
G-100-24257-336316 Senior ScientistCertified San Diego, CA Feb 2, 2026
G-100-24257-336315 Senior Bioinformatics EngineerCertified San Diego, CA Feb 2, 2026
G-100-24257-336309 Scientist 2Certified San Diego, CA Feb 2, 2026

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