MERCEDESBENZ RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT

Professional, Scientific & Technical Services · Primarily CA · PERM filings 2019–2023

#752 top sponsor

Overview

MERCEDESBENZ RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT is a Professional, Scientific & Technical Services employer that has filed 99 PERM green-card applications between FY2019 and FY2023. That places it #752 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 47 were certified (47.5% approval rate), taking about 246 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Software Developers, Systems Software, with most worksites in CA, and the median sponsored wage is $135,000.

99

PERM filings

47.5%

approval

1

denied

$135,000

median wage

246d

avg processing

Worker background

Across 99 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is INDIA (47%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)

Top countries of origin

  • India47
  • Germany36
  • Canada5
  • China3
  • South Korea2
  • Turkey2
  • United Kingdom1
  • Ghana1
  • Japan1
  • Vietnam1

Prior visa status

  • H-1B60
  • L-122
  • E-215
  • O-12

Education

  • Master's61
  • Bachelor's23
  • Doctorate8
  • None4
  • Other3

PERM filings by year

Occupations & job titles

The occupations MERCEDESBENZ RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT most often sponsors, with average wages.

OccupationFilingsAvg wage
Software Developers, Systems Software 31 $148,284
Software Developers, Applications 13 $142,627
Automotive Engineers 13 $116,763
Mechanical Engineers 9 $130,340
Electrical Engineers 4 $108,641
Computer Systems Analysts 4 $127,365
Information Technology Project Managers 3 $171,045
Computer and Information Systems Managers 3 $225,437
Architectural and Engineering Managers 2 $167,022
Computer and Information Research Scientists 2 $166,163

Common job titles

Software Engineer 12 Senior Software Engineer 5 Senior Powertrain Engineer 2 Senior Engineer, Sensor Fusion 2 Engineer, Embedded Software 2 Senior DevOps Engineer 2 Senior Engineer, Emissions Calibration 2 DevOps Engineer 2 Manager, Electronics Systems & Infrastructure Testing & Validation 1 Test Engineer 1 Senior Engineer, Active Safety & Testing 1 Senior Manager Powertrain E/E & Projects 1

Worksite states

Wage range

$115,500

25th

$135,000

median

$157,325

75th

$180,698

90th

Law firms used

  • Corporate Immigration Partners LLP44
  • Pearl Law Group38
  • Corporate Immigration Partners, LLP12
  • Corporate Immigration Partners1

Recent filings

CaseJob titleStatusWorksiteDecision
A-23132-41920 Senior Powertrain EngineerCertified Long Beach, CA Jun 3, 2024
A-22320-58715 Sr. Engineer, OBD CalibrationCertified Farmington Hills, MI May 31, 2024
A-23102-26228 Associate, PT EE Software Development and CalibrationCertified Farmington Hills, MI May 31, 2024
A-23101-25672 OBD Compliance Testing EngineerCertified Ann Arbor, MI May 28, 2024
A-23101-25637 EV Interoperability Testing EngineerCertified Sunnyvale, CA May 28, 2024
A-22320-58627 Manager, Compliance & CARB LiaisonCertified Long Beach, CA May 28, 2024
A-23102-26159 Senior Project Manager (OTA)Certified Sunnyvale, CA May 7, 2024
A-23044-01115 Engineer, PT EE – Software Development and CoordinationCertified-Expired Farmington Hills, MI Mar 28, 2024
A-22334-65315 Senior Patent EngineerCertified-Expired Seattle, WA Feb 28, 2024
A-22334-65251 Backend DevOps EngineerCertified-Expired Seattle, WA Feb 28, 2024
A-22347-72642 Staff Engineer, OBD Certification / HomologationCertified-Expired Ann Arbor, MI Jan 24, 2024
A-22283-36516 Senior DevOps EngineerCertified-Expired Long Beach, CA Nov 1, 2023
A-22283-36466 Senior DevOps EngineerCertified-Expired Sunnyvale, CA Oct 26, 2023
A-22236-11532 Senior Functional Safety Controls EngineerCertified-Expired Redford, MI Oct 24, 2023
A-22237-11818 Business Service Manager Digital Vehicle / Open InnovationCertified-Expired Sunnyvale, CA Oct 24, 2023
A-22236-11516 Technical Project Management SpecialistCertified-Expired Sunnyvale, CA Oct 24, 2023
A-22237-11903 Manager, Electronics Systems & Infrastructure Testing & ValidationCertified Long Beach, CA Sep 28, 2023
A-22236-11504 Senior Engineer, Emissions CalibrationCertified Medford, MI Aug 25, 2023
A-22264-26041 Staff Software Engineer, LidarCertified Sunnyvale, CA Aug 23, 2023
A-22185-82962 Software EngineerCertified Seattle, WA Jul 26, 2023

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