Samsung Semiconductor, Inc.
Professional, Scientific & Technical Services · Primarily CA · PERM filings 2019–2024
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.
| Occupation | Filings | Avg 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
Recent filings
| Case | Job title | Status | Worksite | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A-20343-30832 | Senior Systems Architect | Certified - Expired | San Jose, CA | Jun 17, 2021 |
| A-20274-05715 | Senior Engineer | Certified - Expired | San Diego, CA | May 24, 2021 |
| A-20302-13838 | Engineer | Certified - Expired | San Jose, CA | May 19, 2021 |
| A-20276-06975 | Sr. Engineer - Compiler Researcher | Certified - Expired | San Jose, CA | May 4, 2021 |
| A-20268-03614 | Staff Software Development Engineer | Certified - Expired | San Jose, CA | May 4, 2021 |
| A-20055-22712 | Sr. Engineer, Firmware | Certified - Expired | San Jose, CA | Apr 12, 2021 |
| A-20040-17080 | Sr. Software Engineer - Machine Learning | Certified - Expired | San Jose, CA | Mar 11, 2021 |
| A-20156-61974 | ASIC Verification Engineer | Certified - Expired | San Diego, CA | Mar 10, 2021 |
| A-20128-51453 | Staff Engineer - Firmware Test | Certified - Expired | San Jose, CA | Mar 4, 2021 |
| A-19330-88369 | Sr. Staff Engineer - Firmware | Certified - Expired | San Jose, CA | Jan 15, 2021 |
| A-19275-65939 | Engineer, Layout Architecture | Certified - Expired | San Jose, CA | Jan 15, 2021 |
| A-20073-30730 | Sr. Firmware Engineer | Certified - Expired | San Jose, CA | Oct 21, 2020 |
| A-20091-37528 | Senior Engineer, Multimedia System | Certified - Expired | San Jose, CA | Oct 19, 2020 |
| A-20091-37273 | Sr. Engineer – FPGA Design Storage | Certified - Expired | San Jose, CA | Oct 19, 2020 |
| A-20084-34718 | Staff Engineer | Certified - Expired | San Jose, CA | Sep 28, 2020 |
| A-20084-34501 | Sr. Engineer | Certified - Expired | San Jose, CA | Sep 14, 2020 |
| A-20066-27579 | Sr. Engineer | Certified - Expired | San Diego, CA | Sep 14, 2020 |
| A-20085-35314 | Cellular Engineer | Certified - Expired | San Diego, CA | Aug 27, 2020 |
| A-20070-28937 | Senior Engineer, Software Development Infrastructure | Certified - Expired | San Jose, CA | Aug 27, 2020 |
| A-19191-29149 | Machine Learning Engineering | Certified - Expired | San Jose, CA | Jul 17, 2020 |
Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data. Wages are annual-equivalent; outliers excluded.