Rakuten USA, Inc.

Professional, Scientific & Technical Services · Primarily CA · PERM filings 2019–2025

#3,151 top sponsor

Overview

Rakuten USA, Inc. is a Professional, Scientific & Technical Services employer that has filed 27 PERM green-card applications between FY2019 and FY2025. That places it #3,151 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 21 were certified (77.8% approval rate), taking about 245 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Software Developers, Applications, with most worksites in CA, and the median sponsored wage is $154,000.

27

PERM filings

77.8%

approval

0

denied

$154,000

median wage

245d

avg processing

Worker background

Across 23 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is INDIA (48%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)

Top countries of origin

  • India11
  • Japan7
  • South Korea1
  • United Kingdom1
  • Turkey1
  • China1
  • Canada1

Prior visa status

  • H-1B11
  • L-19
  • E-22
  • J-21

Education

  • Master's12
  • Bachelor's7
  • Doctorate4

PERM filings by year

Occupations & job titles

The occupations Rakuten USA, Inc. most often sponsors, with average wages.

OccupationFilingsAvg wage
Software Developers, Applications 6 $158,083
Software Developers, Systems Software 5 $170,684
Software Developers 3 $146,109
Software Quality Assurance Engineers and Testers 2 $129,500
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 2 $122,400
Computer Occupations, All Other 2 $124,738
Project Management Specialists 1 $176,110
Computer Systems Analysts 1 $132,700
Information Technology Project Manager 1 $145,000
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 1 $170,040

Common job titles

Senior Software Engineer 3 Lead Scientist, Rakuten Institute of Technology 2 Lead Software Engineer, AM Big Data Search 2 Senior Software Engineer - Machine Learning 1 Security Operations Engineer 1 Manager - Data Strategy and Processing Section 1 Architect 1 Senior Quality Assurance Automation Engineer 1 Tech Lead Manager 1 Senior Network engineer 1 Senior QA Engineer 1 Development Operations Engineer, Americas Technology Division 1

Worksite states

CA 16 MA 6 WA 4 NY 1

Wage range

$132,700

25th

$154,000

median

$171,418

75th

$180,000

90th

Law firms used

  • Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen Loewy, LLP19
  • Tafapolsky & Smith LLP3
  • Weaver Schlenger LLP2
  • FRAGOMEN, DEL REY, BERNSEN & LOEWY, LLP1
  • Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen Lowey1
  • Partner1

Recent filings

CaseJob titleStatusWorksiteDecision
A-20240-93005 Senior Quality Assurance Automation EngineerCertified - Expired San Mateo, CA Apr 6, 2021
A-20240-93010 Tech Lead ManagerCertified - Expired San Mateo, CA Apr 6, 2021
A-19269-63217 Lead Scientist, Rakuten Institute of TechnologyCertified - Expired Boston, MA Aug 28, 2020
A-19336-89662 Lead Scientist, Rakuten Institute of TechnologyCertified - Expired San Mateo, CA Jun 17, 2020
A-19340-91917 Senior Software EngineerCertified - Expired San Mateo, CA May 8, 2020
A-19338-90617 ArchitectCertified - Expired Seattle, WA Apr 28, 2020
A-19337-89918 Lead Software Engineer, AM Big Data SearchCertified - Expired Boston, MA Apr 24, 2020

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