Palo Alto Networks, Inc.
Professional, Scientific & Technical Services · Primarily CA · PERM filings 2019–2026
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.
| Occupation | Filings | Avg 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
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
| Case | Job title | Status | Worksite | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A-22084-30637 | Principal Engineer | Certified - Expired | Santa Clara, CA | Feb 10, 2023 |
| A-22038-08062 | Sr Principal Engineer | Certified - Expired | Santa Clara, CA | Feb 9, 2023 |
| A-22033-06146 | Technical Enablement Specialist | Certified - Expired | Santa Clara, CA | Feb 9, 2023 |
| A-22035-07388 | Sr. Product Manager | Certified - Expired | Santa Clara, CA | Feb 9, 2023 |
| A-22036-07858 | Sr SQA Engineer | Certified - Expired | Santa Clara, CA | Feb 9, 2023 |
| A-22040-09237 | Mgr, Technical Customer Support | Certified - Expired | Plano, TX | Feb 8, 2023 |
| A-22076-26613 | Senior Staff SQA Engineer | Certified - Expired | Santa Clara, CA | Feb 8, 2023 |
| A-22059-16865 | Staff QA Engineer | Certified - Expired | Santa Clara, CA | Feb 8, 2023 |
| A-22037-07947 | Sr Staff Engineer SQA | Certified - Expired | Santa Clara, CA | Feb 8, 2023 |
| A-22031-04895 | Consultant (Information Security Analyst) | Certified - Expired | Mclean, VA | Feb 8, 2023 |
| A-22069-23174 | Senior Staff Software Engineer | Certified - Expired | SANTA CLARA, CA | Feb 8, 2023 |
| A-22059-16784 | Sr. Staff QA Engineer (Prisma Access) | Certified - Expired | Santa Clara, CA | Feb 8, 2023 |
| A-22052-14317 | Staff Engineer | Certified - Expired | Santa Clara, CA | Feb 8, 2023 |
| A-22039-08614 | Sr. Site Reliability Engineer | Certified - Expired | Santa Clara, CA | Feb 8, 2023 |
| A-22037-07941 | Sr Staff Software Engineer | Certified - Expired | Santa Clara, CA | Feb 8, 2023 |
| A-21339-81557 | Principal UI Software Engineer | Certified - Expired | Santa Clara, CA | Feb 8, 2023 |
| A-22059-16923 | Senior Software Engineer | Certified - Expired | Santa Clara, CA | Feb 8, 2023 |
| A-22038-08041 | Senior Principal UI Engineer | Certified - Expired | Santa Clara, CA | Feb 8, 2023 |
| A-22036-07864 | Principal Engineer | Certified - Expired | Santa Clara, CA | Feb 8, 2023 |
| A-21327-76908 | Sr. Staff Security Researcher | Certified - Expired | Santa Clara, CA | Feb 7, 2023 |
Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data. Wages are annual-equivalent; outliers excluded.