LinkedIn Corporation

Information · Primarily CA · PERM filings 2019–2026

#19 top sponsor

Overview

LinkedIn Corporation is a Information employer that has filed 2,508 PERM green-card applications between FY2019 and FY2026. That places it #19 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 1,186 were certified (47.3% approval rate), taking about 288 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Software Developers, with most worksites in CA, and the median sponsored wage is $165,000.

2,508

PERM filings

47.3%

approval

7

denied

$165,000

median wage

288d

avg processing

Worker background

Across 1,832 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is CHINA (45%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)

Top countries of origin

  • China825
  • India760
  • Canada61
  • Taiwan33
  • Mexico20
  • South Korea18
  • Australia14
  • Vietnam12
  • Nigeria8
  • United Kingdom5

Prior visa status

  • H-1B1,618
  • F-191
  • L-176
  • TN20
  • H-47
  • E-34
  • Not in USA4
  • L-22

Education

  • Master's1,354
  • Bachelor's376
  • Doctorate82
  • None19
  • Associate's1

PERM filings by year

Occupations & job titles

The occupations LinkedIn Corporation most often sponsors, with average wages.

OccupationFilingsAvg wage
Software Developers 687 $168,622
Software Developers, Applications 640 $161,225
Software Developers, Systems Software 291 $165,921
Computer and Information Systems Managers 155 $220,331
Data Scientists 116 $169,103
Statisticians 97 $157,102
Computer Systems Analysts 49 $158,534
Project Management Specialists 36 $165,988
Marketing Managers 31 $183,301
Information Technology Project Managers 27 $182,438

Common job titles

Software Engineer 662 Senior Software Engineer 222 Sr Software Engineer 155 Software Engineer, Systems Infrastructure 153 Sr. Software Engineer 132 Software Engineer, Machine Learning 122 Sr. Software Engineer, Systems Infrastructure 110 Manager, Software Engineering 99 Staff Software Engineer 71 Sr. Software Engineer, Machine Learning 46 Data Scientist 46 Engineer, Site Reliability 38

Worksite states

Wage range

$146,757

25th

$165,000

median

$184,662

75th

$206,000

90th

Law firms used

  • Berry Appleman Leiden LLP1,800
  • Berry Appleman & Leiden LLP660
  • Berry Appleman Leiden17
  • Berry Appleman & Leiden16
  • Berry, Appleman Leiden9
  • Berry, Appleman Leiden LLP2

Recent filings

CaseJob titleStatusWorksiteDecision
G-100-24047-726688 Software EngineerCertified Sunnyvale, CA Jun 18, 2025
G-100-24047-726870 Sr. Software Engineer, Machine LearningCertified Sunnyvale, CA Jun 18, 2025
G-100-24047-727589 Software EngineerCertified Sunnyvale, CA Jun 18, 2025
G-100-24048-727802 Sr. Software Engineer, Systems InfrastructureCertified Sunnyvale, CA Jun 18, 2025
G-100-24050-729538 Sr. Software EngineerCertified Sunnyvale, CA Jun 18, 2025
G-100-24050-730079 Software EngineerCertified Sunnyvale, CA Jun 18, 2025
G-100-24051-733284 Sr Software EngineerCertified Sunnyvale, CA Jun 18, 2025
G-100-24052-734171 Software Engineer, Systems InfrastructureCertified Sunnyvale, CA Jun 18, 2025
G-100-24052-736791 Software EngineerCertified Sunnyvale, CA Jun 18, 2025
G-100-24053-737978 Software Engineer, Machine LearningCertified Sunnyvale, CA Jun 18, 2025
G-100-24054-745689 Software EngineerCertified Sunnyvale, CA Jun 18, 2025
G-100-24054-745710 Software EngineerCertified Sunnyvale, CA Jun 18, 2025
G-100-24055-745762 Sr. Software Engineer, Systems InfrastructureCertified Sunnyvale, CA Jun 18, 2025
G-100-24058-753269 Software EngineerCertified Sunnyvale, CA Jun 18, 2025
G-100-24059-756522 Sr Software EngineerCertified Sunnyvale, CA Jun 18, 2025
G-100-24060-760122 People Analytics ManagerCertified Sunnyvale, CA Jun 18, 2025
G-100-24060-760229 Sr. Software Engineer, Systems InfrastructureCertified Sunnyvale, CA Jun 18, 2025
G-100-24044-715375 Insights Program ManagerCertified Sunnyvale, CA Jun 18, 2025
G-100-24044-715197 Sr. Software Engineer, Machine LearningCertified Sunnyvale, CA Jun 18, 2025
G-100-24043-712948 Sr Software EngineerCertified Sunnyvale, CA Jun 18, 2025

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