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-100-24152-057926 Sr. Software Engineer, Systems InfrastructureCertified Sunnyvale, CA Aug 26, 2025
G-100-24129-972621 Staff DevOps EngineerCertified Sunnyvale, CA Aug 26, 2025
G-100-24129-971452 Sr. Software Engineer, Systems InfrastructureCertified Sunnyvale, CA Aug 26, 2025
G-100-24127-963343 Software Engineer, Systems InfrastructureCertified Sunnyvale, CA Aug 26, 2025
G-100-24124-956930 Staff Engineer, Site ReliabilityCertified Sunnyvale, CA Aug 26, 2025
G-100-24134-990047 Staff Software Engineer, Systems InfrastructureWithdrawn Sunnyvale, CA Aug 19, 2025
G-100-24296-423820 Senior Enterprise EngineerWithdrawn Sunnyvale, CA Aug 19, 2025
G-100-24198-200636 DevOps EngineerWithdrawn Sunnyvale, CA Aug 19, 2025
G-100-24180-161878 Infrastructure Business Operations ManagerWithdrawn Sunnyvale, CA Aug 19, 2025
G-100-24156-070326 Sr. DevOps EngineerWithdrawn Sunnyvale, CA Aug 19, 2025
G-100-24152-059552 Sr Software EngineerCertified Sunnyvale, CA Aug 14, 2025
G-100-24152-059546 Software EngineerCertified Sunnyvale, CA Aug 14, 2025
G-100-24152-059517 Engineer, Site ReliabilityCertified Sunnyvale, CA Aug 14, 2025
G-100-24298-429857 Manager, Software Engineering, Systems InfrastructureWithdrawn Sunnyvale, CA Aug 11, 2025
G-100-24075-805152 Software EngineerCertified Sunnyvale, CA Aug 6, 2025
G-100-24313-464046 Sr Data ScientistWithdrawn Sunnyvale, CA Aug 5, 2025
G-100-24107-894209 Sr. Sales Productivity AssociateCertified Sunnyvale, CA Jul 30, 2025
G-100-24107-894174 Software EngineerCertified Sunnyvale, CA Jul 30, 2025
G-100-24110-908464 Sr Software EngineerCertified Sunnyvale, CA Jul 30, 2025
G-100-24114-918747 Sr. Software Engineer, Systems InfrastructureCertified Sunnyvale, CA Jul 30, 2025

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