Samsung Semiconductor, Inc.

Professional, Scientific & Technical Services · Primarily CA · PERM filings 2019–2024

#374 top sponsor

Overview

Samsung Semiconductor, Inc. is a Professional, Scientific & Technical Services employer that has filed 188 PERM green-card applications between FY2019 and FY2024. That places it #374 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 111 were certified (59% approval rate), taking about 299 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Electronics Engineers, Except Computer, with most worksites in CA, and the median sponsored wage is $155,000.

188

PERM filings

59%

approval

2

denied

$155,000

median wage

299d

avg processing

Worker background

Across 138 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is INDIA (64%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)

Top countries of origin

  • India88
  • China20
  • South Korea7
  • Taiwan5
  • Canada4
  • Iran4
  • France3
  • Egypt3
  • Italy2
  • Greece1

Prior visa status

  • H-1B127
  • O-14
  • L-14
  • F-12
  • Parolee1

Education

  • Master's88
  • Doctorate30
  • Bachelor's20

PERM filings by year

Occupations & job titles

The occupations Samsung Semiconductor, Inc. most often sponsors, with average wages.

OccupationFilingsAvg wage
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 71 $157,663
Software Developers, Systems Software 35 $151,018
Software Developers 13 $176,642
Electrical Engineers 10 $153,652
Software Developers, Applications 7 $154,759
Computer Hardware Engineers 5 $168,535
Computer Systems Analysts 5 $171,587
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers 4 $181,224
Sales Engineers 3 $162,456
Computer and Information Research Scientists 3 $154,239

Common job titles

Senior Engineer 27 Engineer 18 Staff Engineer 18 Sr. Engineer 17 Senior Staff Engineer 6 Firmware Engineer 3 Sr. Staff Engineer 2 Engineer, Layout Architecture 2 Sr. Engineer, Firmware 2 Staff Software Development Engineer 2 Cellular Engineer 2 Senior Staff RF Analog IC Engineer 1

Worksite states

Wage range

$139,360

25th

$155,000

median

$177,600

75th

$190,000

90th

Law firms used

  • Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen Loewy, LLP94
  • Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, LLP50
  • Morgan Lewis Bockius LLP36
  • Morgan, Lewis Bockius LLP7
  • Fragomen Del Rey, Bernsen Loewy, LLP1

Recent filings

CaseJob titleStatusWorksiteDecision
A-21351-88018 Staff EngineerCertified - Expired San Diego, CA Oct 17, 2022
A-22013-97834 EngineerCertified - Expired San Diego, CA Sep 22, 2022
A-21350-87373 Manager, Corporate DevelopmentCertified - Expired San Jose, CA Sep 2, 2022
A-21351-88195 Sr. FPGA Design EngineerCertified - Expired San Jose, CA Aug 30, 2022
A-21337-81260 Sr. EngineerCertified - Expired San Diego, CA Aug 22, 2022
A-21344-84799 Senior EngineerCertified - Expired San Jose, CA Aug 15, 2022
A-21323-75957 Senior EngineerCertified - Expired San Jose, CA Jul 7, 2022
A-21320-74070 Sr. Staff EngineerCertified - Expired San Jose, CA Jul 7, 2022
A-21267-49795 EngineerCertified - Expired San Diego, CA Apr 25, 2022
A-21270-50598 Deep Learning Sr. Hardware EngineerCertified - Expired San Jose, CA Apr 25, 2022
A-22056-16634 EngineerWithdrawn San Jose, CA Apr 19, 2022
A-21277-53851 Staff Engineer, Software Development Infrastructure EngineeringCertified - Expired San Jose, CA Apr 19, 2022
A-21270-50402 Staff EngineerCertified - Expired San Jose, CA Apr 4, 2022
A-21267-49579 Staff EngineerCertified - Expired San Jose, CA Apr 4, 2022
A-21266-49117 Sr. EngineerCertified - Expired San Jose, CA Apr 4, 2022
A-21259-45850 Senior EngineerCertified - Expired San Diego, CA Apr 1, 2022
A-21267-49840 Senior EngineerCertified - Expired San Diego, CA Mar 31, 2022
A-21218-28211 Senior Engineer, Layout ArchitectureCertified - Expired San Jose, CA Mar 9, 2022
A-21259-45605 Sr. EngineerWithdrawn San Diego, CA Mar 7, 2022
A-21231-33988 EngineerCertified - Expired San Jose, CA Feb 8, 2022

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