RIVIAN AUTOMOTIVE, LLC

Manufacturing · Primarily CA · PERM filings 2020–2025

#86 top sponsor

Overview

RIVIAN AUTOMOTIVE, LLC is a Manufacturing employer that has filed 749 PERM green-card applications between FY2020 and FY2025. That places it #86 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 601 were certified (80.2% approval rate), taking about 383 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Mechanical Engineers, with most worksites in CA, and the median sponsored wage is $142,667.

749

PERM filings

80.2%

approval

0

denied

$142,667

median wage

383d

avg processing

Worker background

Across 413 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is INDIA (79%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)

Top countries of origin

  • India325
  • China33
  • Mexico20
  • Canada14
  • South Korea3
  • Taiwan3
  • Jordan2
  • Singapore2
  • Brazil1
  • South Africa1

Prior visa status

  • H-1B402
  • TN9
  • H-1B11
  • O-11

Education

  • Master's308
  • Bachelor's98
  • Doctorate4
  • None3

PERM filings by year

Occupations & job titles

The occupations RIVIAN AUTOMOTIVE, LLC most often sponsors, with average wages.

OccupationFilingsAvg wage
Mechanical Engineers 195 $136,097
Industrial Engineers 101 $111,959
Software Developers 68 $177,147
Automotive Engineers 61 $141,273
Software Developers, Systems Software 41 $176,447
Electrical Engineers 40 $154,230
Manufacturing Engineers 33 $124,525
Industrial Production Managers 21 $152,129
Architectural and Engineering Managers 19 $178,490
Purchasing Managers 15 $158,104

Common job titles

Sr. Process Engineer 22 Sr. Mechanical Engineer 12 Sr. Manufacturing Engineer 10 Staff Mechanical Engineer 9 Staff Software Engineer 7 Sr. Engineer, Manufacturing Engineering 7 Sr. Geometric Designer 6 Sr. Purchasing Manager 5 Quality Engineer 5 Sr. Technical Program Manager 5 Senior Manufacturing Engineer 5 Sr. Structural Durability Engineer 5

Worksite states

CA 533 IL 157 MI 56 AZ 3

Wage range

$123,261

25th

$142,667

median

$168,000

75th

$189,000

90th

Law firms used

  • Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen Loewy, LLP408
  • FRAGOMEN, DEL REY, BERNSEN & LOEWY, LLP335
  • Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak Stewart, P.C.5
  • FRAGOMEN, DEL REY, BERNSEN &LOEWY, LLP1

Recent filings

CaseJob titleStatusWorksiteDecision
G-100-24295-420305 Staff Battery Control Systems EngineerCertified Tustin, CA Mar 3, 2026
G-100-24295-420375 Senior Supplier Quality EngineerCertified Normal, IL Mar 3, 2026
G-100-24295-421913 Lead Supplier Development EngineerCertified Plymouth, MI Mar 3, 2026
G-100-24295-420187 Engineer II, Charging & Energy Embedded SoftwareCertified Torrance, CA Mar 3, 2026
G-100-24295-420238 Software Engineer II, HIL, AutonomyCertified Palo Alto, CA Mar 3, 2026
G-100-24295-420755 Sr. Software EngineerCertified Palo Alto, CA Mar 3, 2026
G-100-24295-420486 Sr. Software Infrastructure/Dev Ops EngineerCertified Normal, IL Mar 3, 2026
G-100-24295-420669 Sr. Purchasing ManagerCertified Irvine, CA Mar 3, 2026
G-100-24295-422067 Senior Launch ManagerCertified Normal, IL Mar 3, 2026
G-100-24295-420136 Software Engineer II, Perception, AutonomyCertified Palo Alto, CA Mar 3, 2026
G-100-24295-422094 Sr. Manufacturing EngineerCertified Irvine, CA Mar 3, 2026
G-100-24295-420078 Factory Software & Diagnostics EngineerCertified Normal, IL Mar 3, 2026
G-100-24295-422035 Mechanical Engineer IICertified Irvine, CA Mar 3, 2026
G-100-24295-419746 Staff Mechanical Engineer, LightingCertified Irvine, CA Mar 3, 2026
G-100-24295-419940 Sr. Mechanical Design EngineerCertified Irvine, CA Mar 3, 2026
G-100-24295-421803 Sr. Mechanical EngineerCertified Irvine, CA Mar 3, 2026
G-100-24295-420426 Sr. Vehicle Test EngineerCertified Irvine, CA Mar 3, 2026
G-100-24295-421952 Staff Studio EngineerCertified Irvine, CA Mar 3, 2026
G-100-24295-421861 Design Engineer IICertified Palo Alto, CA Mar 3, 2026
G-100-24295-419890 Senior Launch ManagerCertified Normal, IL Mar 3, 2026

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