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-20057-23901 Manager, CS Technical SupportCertified - Expired San Jose, CA Jul 16, 2020
A-20055-22554 Staff Engineer, Sensor DriverCertified - Expired San Jose, CA Jul 13, 2020
A-20052-21987 Engineer, Layout ArchitectureCertified - Expired San Jose, CA Jul 6, 2020
A-20040-17068 Director, Creative Marketing ManagementCertified - Expired San Jose, CA Jul 6, 2020
A-19331-88796 Staff EngineerCertified - Expired San Jose, CA Jun 23, 2020
A-19316-82326 Staff EngineerCertified - Expired San Jose, CA Jun 19, 2020
A-19337-90335 Sr. EngineerCertified - Expired San Jose, CA Jun 12, 2020
A-19331-88881 EngineerCertified - Expired San Jose, CA Jun 12, 2020
A-19291-72668 Staff EngineerCertified - Expired San Jose, CA Jun 5, 2020
A-19295-73972 Sr. EngineerCertified - Expired San Jose, CA Jun 4, 2020
A-19255-57520 Staff Software EngineerCertified - Expired San Jose, CA May 28, 2020
A-19115-97640 DirectorCertified - Expired San Jose, CA May 27, 2020
A-19235-48774 Senior Professional, Business StrategyCertified - Expired Menlo Park, CA Apr 6, 2020
A-19218-40776 Customer Engineer ManagerCertified - Expired San Jose, CA Apr 2, 2020
A-19204-34506 Staff EngineerCertified - Expired San Jose, CA Feb 25, 2020
A-19204-34582 Senior EngineerCertified - Expired San Jose, CA Feb 12, 2020
A-19210-36966 Sr. Software Engineer, Application Development.Certified - Expired San Jose, CA Feb 12, 2020
A-19197-31785 Sr. EngineerCertified - Expired San Diego, CA Jan 17, 2020
A-19214-39498 Cellular Engineer-Customer SupportCertified - Expired San Jose, CA Jan 16, 2020
A-19199-32897 Sr EngineerCertified - Expired San Jose, CA Jan 16, 2020

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