Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.

Manufacturing · Primarily CA · PERM filings 2019–2024

#143 top sponsor

Overview

Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc. is a Manufacturing employer that has filed 442 PERM green-card applications between FY2019 and FY2024. That places it #143 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 287 were certified (64.9% approval rate), taking about 335 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Software Developers, with most worksites in CA, and the median sponsored wage is $132,600.

442

PERM filings

64.9%

approval

2

denied

$132,600

median wage

335d

avg processing

Worker background

Across 247 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is INDIA (74%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)

Top countries of origin

  • India184
  • China27
  • Canada9
  • Mexico6
  • Jordan2
  • Iran2
  • Spain2
  • Burma (myanmar)1
  • United Kingdom1
  • Germany1

Prior visa status

  • H-1B219
  • TN9
  • O-14
  • F-14
  • H-43
  • L-13
  • A1/A21
  • O-31

Education

  • Master's159
  • Bachelor's66
  • Doctorate20
  • Other2

PERM filings by year

Occupations & job titles

The occupations Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc. most often sponsors, with average wages.

OccupationFilingsAvg wage
Software Developers 37 $163,898
Computer Systems Analysts 31 $137,514
Manufacturing Engineers 30 $121,483
Industrial Engineers 28 $120,683
Software Developers, Applications 23 $131,834
Software Developers, Systems Software 21 $145,966
Information Security Analysts 16 $143,002
Mechanical Engineers 14 $128,268
Regulatory Affairs Specialists 14 $100,249
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers 12 $129,309

Common job titles

Software Engineer 20 Quality Engineer 18 Senior Software Engineer 14 Manufacturing Engineer 13 Supplier Engineer 9 Mechanical Engineer 7 Systems Analyst 7 Electrical Engineer 5 Regulatory Affairs Specialist 5 Machine Learning Engineer 5 Clinical Development Engineer 5 Data Engineer 5

Worksite states

CA 403 GA 20 NC 12 VA 4 AZ 1 CT 1 MA 1

Wage range

$112,300

25th

$132,600

median

$153,900

75th

$178,838

90th

Law firms used

  • Graham Adair, Inc.442

Recent filings

CaseJob titleStatusWorksiteDecision
A-21109-75731 Machine Learning EngineerCertified - Expired Sunnyvale, CA Oct 18, 2021
A-21106-75310 Sr. Interaction DesignerCertified - Expired Sunnyvale, CA Oct 18, 2021
A-21104-74205 Senior Software EngineerCertified - Expired Sunnyvale, CA Oct 8, 2021
A-21104-74139 Data EngineerCertified - Expired Sunnyvale, CA Oct 8, 2021
A-21104-74306 Senior Analyst - Corporate PlanningCertified - Expired Sunnyvale, CA Oct 8, 2021
A-21104-74157 Senior Leasing AnalystCertified - Expired Sunnyvale, CA Oct 8, 2021
A-21082-65693 Infrastructure Tools Developer/EngineerCertified - Expired Sunnyvale, CA Sep 8, 2021
A-21081-65152 Product Security AnalystCertified - Expired Sunnyvale, CA Sep 8, 2021
A-21083-65975 DevOPS EngineerCertified - Expired Sunnyvale, CA Sep 8, 2021
A-21083-66018 Senior Software EngineerCertified - Expired Sunnyvale, CA Sep 8, 2021
A-21084-66743 Sr. Software Data EngineerCertified - Expired Sunnyvale, CA Sep 8, 2021
A-21089-68403 Security Analyst-IAMCertified - Expired Sunnyvale, CA Sep 8, 2021
A-21095-70472 Associate Clinical Development EngineerCertified - Expired Sunnyvale, CA Sep 8, 2021
A-21096-70925 Senior Project ManagerCertified - Expired Sunnyvale, CA Sep 8, 2021
A-21097-71335 Systems EngineerCertified - Expired Sunnyvale, CA Sep 8, 2021
A-21097-71388 Sr. Cybersecurity Infrastructure Implementation EngrCertified - Expired Sunnyvale, CA Sep 8, 2021
A-21104-74225 Sr. Build and Release EngineerCertified - Expired Sunnyvale, CA Sep 8, 2021
A-21076-63630 Manager, IT Business ApplicationsCertified - Expired Sunnyvale, CA Sep 8, 2021
A-21070-61039 Senior Mobile Application DeveloperCertified - Expired Sunnyvale, CA Aug 12, 2021
A-21053-54513 Sr. Interaction DesignerCertified - Expired Sunnyvale, CA Aug 6, 2021

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