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

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-22200-90573 Senior Staff Engineer SoftwareCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Jun 7, 2023
A-22157-66400 Senior Principal Software Engineer - SD-WAN DevelopmentCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Jun 5, 2023
A-22035-07264 Senior Site Reliability EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Jun 1, 2023
A-22016-98634 Principal EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Jun 1, 2023
A-22071-24536 Senior ManagerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Jun 1, 2023
A-22059-16832 Principal Software EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA May 31, 2023
A-23122-35958 Senior Software EngineerWithdrawn San Jose, CA May 26, 2023
A-22178-78609 Senior Principal EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA May 24, 2023
A-23056-05882 Manager, Technical Customer SupportWithdrawn Plano, TX May 22, 2023
A-23110-30225 Sr Staff Engineer SoftwareWithdrawn Santa Clara, CA May 22, 2023
A-22153-64741 Senior Staff Software EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA May 15, 2023
A-22149-62787 Staff EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA May 3, 2023
A-22146-61369 Sr. Software EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA May 3, 2023
A-22115-45946 Product Manager Customer Support Platform(Consumer Products)Certified - Expired Santa Clara, CA May 3, 2023
A-22186-83003 Senior Principal EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA May 2, 2023
A-22136-55461 Senior Staff QA EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Apr 27, 2023
A-21343-83765 Principal Engineer SQACertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Apr 19, 2023
A-21364-92039 Senior Principal Software Engineer- SD-WAN Platform DevelopmentCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Apr 19, 2023
A-22116-46013 Principal Software Engineer ControllerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Apr 14, 2023
A-22116-45962 Senior Professional Services ConsultantCertified - Expired Plano, TX Apr 12, 2023

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