Palo Alto Networks, Inc.

Professional, Scientific & Technical Services · Primarily CA · PERM filings 2019–2026

#68 top sponsor

Overview

Palo Alto Networks, Inc. is a Professional, Scientific & Technical Services employer that has filed 963 PERM green-card applications between FY2019 and FY2026. That places it #68 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 684 were certified (71% approval rate), taking about 349 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Software Developers, with most worksites in CA, and the median sponsored wage is $162,521.

963

PERM filings

71%

approval

6

denied

$162,521

median wage

349d

avg processing

Worker background

Across 540 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is INDIA (77%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)

Top countries of origin

  • India418
  • China73
  • Pakistan8
  • Israel5
  • Australia5
  • Mexico4
  • Taiwan4
  • Vietnam3
  • Canada3
  • Ukraine2

Prior visa status

  • H-1B499
  • L-117
  • F-112
  • TN4
  • H-43
  • E-33
  • H-1B11
  • L-21

Education

  • Master's408
  • Bachelor's114
  • Doctorate10
  • None6
  • Other2

PERM filings by year

Occupations & job titles

The occupations Palo Alto Networks, Inc. most often sponsors, with average wages.

OccupationFilingsAvg wage
Software Developers 312 $163,837
Software Developers, Systems Software 162 $167,989
Software Developers, Applications 76 $161,693
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 42 $120,417
Computer Network Support Specialists 39 $101,761
Computer Systems Analysts 36 $161,612
Information Security Analysts 34 $150,707
Computer and Information Systems Managers 29 $207,088
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers 26 $162,045
Computer Occupations, All Other 25 $167,872

Common job titles

Software Engineer 236 Technical Support Engineer 50 Principal Software Engineer 38 Senior Staff Software Engineer 22 DevOps Engineer 20 Staff Software Engineer 20 Sr. Software Engineer 19 Senior Software Engineer 18 Senior Staff Engineer 15 Staff Engineer 15 Senior Product Manager 14 Senior Staff Engineer Software 14

Worksite states

CA 878 TX 78 NY 4 VA 2 WA 1

Wage range

$138,000

25th

$162,521

median

$184,662

75th

$199,550

90th

Law firms used

  • FRAGOMEN, DEL REY, BERNSEN & LOEWY, LLP414
  • Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen Loewy, LLP397
  • Minami Tamaki LLP134
  • Fragomen, Del Ray, Bernsen Loewy, LLP9
  • FRAGOMEN, DEL REY, BERNSEN&LOEWY, LLP3
  • FRAGOMEN,DELREY,BERNSEN&LOEWY,LLP2

Recent filings

CaseJob titleStatusWorksiteDecision
A-22223-04075 Manager, Support DeliveryCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Jul 28, 2023
A-22223-04207 Senior Staff Engineer SoftwareCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Jul 27, 2023
A-22174-76916 Staff EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Jul 26, 2023
A-22166-71980 Senior Principal UX ResearcherCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Jul 21, 2023
A-22220-01519 Staff Software EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Jul 20, 2023
A-22149-62723 Principal Software EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Jul 19, 2023
A-22146-61533 Senior Staff EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Jul 19, 2023
A-22136-55521 Senior Staff Software Engineer in TestCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Jul 19, 2023
A-22146-61474 Senior SQA EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Jul 19, 2023
A-22223-04124 Information Security ConsultantCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Jul 17, 2023
A-22174-76823 Big Data EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Jul 14, 2023
A-22223-04089 Sr Technical Support EngineerCertified - Expired Plano, TX Jul 13, 2023
A-22228-06350 Senior Staff Engineer SoftwareCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Jul 7, 2023
A-22159-67889 Technical Support EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Jul 7, 2023
A-22228-06299 Senior Staff EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Jul 7, 2023
A-22220-01594 Principal UI EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Jul 5, 2023
A-22145-61397 Sr Software Developer in TestCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Jul 5, 2023
A-22234-09348 Principal Software EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Jun 20, 2023
A-22228-06345 Electrical EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Jun 16, 2023
A-22157-66364 Senior DevOps EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Jun 8, 2023

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