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-20036-15900 Technical Support EngineerCertified - Expired Plano, TX Jun 23, 2020
A-20045-19482 Sr. Technical Support EngineerCertified - Expired Plano, TX Jun 23, 2020
A-20036-15857 Senior Resident EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Jun 22, 2020
A-20017-08643 Sr. Software QA EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Jun 22, 2020
A-20044-19138 Sr. Product Security EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Jun 19, 2020
A-20028-12519 Software EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Jun 19, 2020
A-20036-15624 Software QA EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Jun 18, 2020
A-20027-11969 Sr. Software EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA Jun 4, 2020
A-20024-11252 Sr Software QA EngineerCertified - Expired SANTA CLARA, CA May 26, 2020
A-20021-09706 Salesforce EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA May 26, 2020
A-20013-06233 Java Development EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA May 22, 2020
A-19353-98076 Technical Marketing EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA May 18, 2020
A-20002-01979 Software QA EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA May 18, 2020
A-19347-95325 Principal Hardware EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA May 18, 2020
A-19346-94997 Sr Software EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA May 18, 2020
A-19343-92834 Staff Security ResearcherCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA May 15, 2020
A-19345-94302 Sr. Technical Marketing EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA May 13, 2020
A-19309-79400 Sr. Staff Software EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA May 13, 2020
A-19309-79266 Sr. Software QA EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA May 13, 2020
A-19310-79991 Sr. Software EngineerCertified - Expired Santa Clara, CA May 8, 2020

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