Meta Platforms, Inc.

Information · Primarily CA · PERM filings 2022–2025

#40 top sponsor

Overview

Meta Platforms, Inc. is a Information employer that has filed 1,608 PERM green-card applications between FY2022 and FY2025. That places it #40 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 752 were certified (46.8% approval rate), taking about 374 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Software Developers, with most worksites in CA, and the median sponsored wage is $189,140.

1,608

PERM filings

46.8%

approval

4

denied

$189,140

median wage

374d

avg processing

Worker background

Across 1,037 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is INDIA (45%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)

Top countries of origin

  • India471
  • China346
  • Canada46
  • Taiwan18
  • Mexico13
  • Brazil12
  • South Korea12
  • Nigeria8
  • Singapore7
  • Vietnam7

Prior visa status

  • H-1B919
  • L-157
  • F-126
  • TN16
  • Not in USA4
  • O-14
  • H-43
  • J-22

Education

  • Master's735
  • Bachelor's228
  • Doctorate66
  • None8

PERM filings by year

Occupations & job titles

The occupations Meta Platforms, Inc. most often sponsors, with average wages.

OccupationFilingsAvg wage
Software Developers 750 $195,128
Software Developers, Systems Software 87 $186,789
Statisticians 66 $170,570
Data Warehousing Specialists 63 $176,512
Data Scientists 47 $180,428
Computer and Information Research Scientists 40 $194,946
Project Management Specialists 38 $192,251
Computer and Information Systems Managers 36 $234,216
Business Intelligence Analysts 33 $169,303
Computer Systems Analysts 32 $177,559

Common job titles

Software Engineer 176 Software Engineer, Systems 137 Software Engineer, Product 97 Software Engineer (Systems) 64 Research Scientist 61 Production Engineer 57 Data Engineer 46 Data Scientist 45 Technical Program Manager 31 Software Engineer (Product) 30 Software Engineer, Android 27 Data Engineer, Analytics 26

Wage range

$168,315

25th

$189,140

median

$209,720

75th

$229,451

90th

Law firms used

  • Ogletree Deakins545
  • Berry Appleman Leiden LLP501
  • Berry Appleman & Leiden LLP281
  • Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.183
  • Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, LLP89
  • Fragomen, Del Rey, Bensen & Loewy LLP4

Recent filings

CaseJob titleStatusWorksiteDecision
A-22291-41499 Partner EngineerWithdrawn Menlo Park, CA Nov 3, 2022
A-22284-37454 Research Data ScientistWithdrawn Menlo Park, CA Nov 3, 2022
A-22283-36781 Performance and Capacity EngineerWithdrawn Menlo Park, CA Nov 1, 2022
A-22285-37925 Software Engineer, ProductWithdrawn Seattle, WA Nov 1, 2022
A-22284-37493 Software Engineer, iOSWithdrawn Menlo Park, CA Nov 1, 2022
A-22298-45341 Data ScientistWithdrawn Seattle, WA Oct 31, 2022
A-22284-37068 Software Engineer, AndroidWithdrawn Menlo Park, CA Oct 27, 2022
A-22297-44879 Data ScientistWithdrawn Menlo Park, CA Oct 26, 2022

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