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
A-22126-51614 Software Engineer LeadCertified - Expired Palo Alto, CA Mar 5, 2024
A-22231-08652 Sr. Thermal Development and Validation EngineerCertified - Expired Irvine, CA Jan 16, 2024
G-100-23340-546946 Staff IT Solutions Engineer, ServiceNowWithdrawn Palo Alto, CA Dec 6, 2023
A-22241-13291 Sr. Mechanical Engineer - Exterior TrimCertified - Expired Irvine, CA Aug 31, 2023
A-22243-15237 Staff Mechanical EngineerCertified - Expired Carson, CA Aug 31, 2023
A-22243-14593 Sr. Mechanical Engineer - LightingCertified - Expired Irvine, CA Aug 31, 2023
A-22242-13947 Sr. EDS DRECertified - Expired Irvine, CA Aug 31, 2023
A-22235-10780 Sr. BMS Vehicle Integration EngineerCertified - Expired Irvine, CA Aug 31, 2023
A-22240-12988 Senior Interior Project EngineerCertified - Expired Irvine, CA Aug 31, 2023
A-22245-16013 Lead Structures Integration EngineerCertified - Expired Plymouth, MI Aug 31, 2023
A-22245-16008 Senior Test Engineer, Self-DrivingCertified - Expired Plymouth, MI Aug 31, 2023
A-22244-15384 Sr. Surface DesignerCertified - Expired Irvine, CA Aug 31, 2023
A-22244-15376 Sr. Geometric DesignerCertified - Expired Irvine, CA Aug 31, 2023
A-22244-15364 Sr. Mechanical EngineerCertified - Expired Irvine, CA Aug 31, 2023
A-22243-14596 Staff Project EngineerCertified - Expired Irvine, CA Aug 31, 2023
A-22243-14592 Sr. Vehicle Packaging EngineerCertified - Expired Irvine, CA Aug 31, 2023
A-22243-14590 Sr. Multibody Simulation 3. EngineerCertified - Expired Irvine, CA Aug 31, 2023
A-22242-13974 Manager, Soft Trim & CargoCertified - Expired Irvine, CA Aug 31, 2023
A-22242-13901 Sr. Lead, Supplier Quality EngineerCertified - Expired Carson, CA Aug 31, 2023
A-22242-13940 Staff Systems EngineerCertified - Expired Irvine, CA Aug 31, 2023

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