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
A-21301-64977 Sr. Business Systems AnalystCertified San Diego, CA May 31, 2022
A-21285-57629 Staff Engineer, Process DevelopmentCertified San Diego, CA May 16, 2022
A-21279-54536 Senior EngineerCertified San Diego, CA Apr 29, 2022
A-21270-50389 Sr. Data EngineerCertified San Diego, CA Apr 12, 2022
A-21166-01564 Software EngineerCertified Foster City, CA Apr 7, 2022
A-21259-45474 Sr. ScientistCertified-Expired San Diego, CA Mar 25, 2022
A-21231-33806 Research AssociateCertified-Expired San Diego, CA Feb 24, 2022
A-21243-38283 Manager, Process DevelopmentCertified-Expired San Diego, CA Feb 14, 2022
A-21232-34417 Software EngineerCertified-Expired San Diego, CA Feb 11, 2022
A-21231-33733 Staff Information Systems AuditorCertified-Expired San Diego, CA Feb 9, 2022
A-21118-79431 Deep Learning/AI EngineerCertified-Expired San Diego, CA Feb 4, 2022
A-21182-11225 ScientistCertified-Expired San Diego, CA Jan 26, 2022
A-21061-57485 Field Service EngineerCertified-Expired San Diego, CA Jan 14, 2022
A-21208-23302 Staff Engineer - DevelopmentCertified-Expired San Diego, CA Jan 10, 2022
A-21208-23318 Manager, Scientific ResearchCertified-Expired San Diego, CA Jan 10, 2022
A-21190-14861 Sr. Engineer - DevelopmentCertified-Expired Foster City, CA Dec 28, 2021
A-21190-14785 Industrial EngineerCertified-Expired San Diego, CA Dec 28, 2021
A-21183-11912 Software EngineerCertified-Expired San Diego, CA Dec 23, 2021
A-21175-07020 Sr. Product ManagerCertified-Expired Foster City, CA Dec 8, 2021
A-21159-98142 Bioinformatics Software EngineerCertified-Expired San Diego, CA Dec 8, 2021

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