THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC

Professional, Scientific & Technical Services · Primarily CA · PERM filings 2019–2023

#440 top sponsor

Overview

THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC is a Professional, Scientific & Technical Services employer that has filed 160 PERM green-card applications between FY2019 and FY2023. That places it #440 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 91 were certified (56.9% approval rate), taking about 220 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Software Developers, Applications, with most worksites in CA, and the median sponsored wage is $118,248.

160

PERM filings

56.9%

approval

0

denied

$118,248

median wage

220d

avg processing

Worker background

Across 160 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is INDIA (59%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)

Top countries of origin

  • India94
  • China18
  • Canada16
  • Brazil5
  • United Kingdom4
  • Taiwan4
  • Czech Republic2
  • Mexico2
  • Japan2
  • Singapore2

Prior visa status

  • H-1B119
  • L-132
  • TN4
  • F-12
  • H-1B11
  • Not in USA1

Education

  • Master's87
  • Bachelor's53
  • Doctorate19
  • Other1

PERM filings by year

Occupations & job titles

The occupations THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC most often sponsors, with average wages.

OccupationFilingsAvg wage
Software Developers, Applications 33 $130,334
Computer Systems Analysts 23 $130,328
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products 12 $113,873
Bioinformatics Scientists 6 $112,981
Marketing Managers 5 $125,969
Financial Analysts 5 $122,853
Information Technology Project Managers 4 $122,236
Database Administrators 4 $109,717
Sales Managers 4 $124,117
Accountants and Auditors 3 $117,086

Common job titles

Developer III 4 Senior Developer 4 Senior Financial Analyst 3 Software Engineer III 3 Business Analyst III 3 Staff Engineer, Software 3 Engineer III, Software 3 SharePoint Developer 2 Senior Business Analyst 2 Hyperion Systems Administrator 2 Engineer III, Software Test 2 Scientist III 2

Wage range

$100,859

25th

$118,248

median

$137,025

75th

$170,000

90th

Law firms used

  • Ogletree Deakins104
  • Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak Stewart, P.C.43
  • Ogletree Deakins Nash Smoak Stewart, P.C.6
  • Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak Stewart, PC4
  • Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak Stewart P.C.2

Recent filings

CaseJob titleStatusWorksiteDecision
A-23038-98808 Business Analyst IIICertified Sunnyvale, CA Nov 26, 2024
A-23072-12375 Sr. Data EngineerCertified Pittsburgh, PA Jun 11, 2024
A-23148-48598 Sr. System AnalystCertified Carlsbad, CA Jun 10, 2024
A-23117-34128 Sr. Manager Digital Quality SystemsCertified Suwanee, GA Jun 7, 2024
A-23061-07444 QC SupervisorCertified Bedford, MA May 9, 2024
A-23093-21967 Supervisor, Manufacturing EngineeringCertified Cincinnati, OH May 9, 2024
A-23097-24618 Senior Storage EngineerCertified Pittsburgh, PA May 9, 2024
A-23045-01735 Staff Software Engineer, Software TestingCertified South San Francisco, CA May 2, 2024
A-23052-04080 Systems Analyst IIICertified Waltham, MA Apr 16, 2024
A-23024-92373 Senior R&D Project Manager SterilesCertified-Expired Greenville, NC Apr 1, 2024
A-23038-98307 Sr. Adobe Systems AdministratorCertified-Expired Pittsburgh, PA Mar 20, 2024
A-23030-94765 Product Specialist IIICertified-Expired Cambridge, MA Mar 13, 2024
A-22342-70371 Sr. Systems AdministratorCertified-Expired Carlsbad, CA Jan 30, 2024
A-22353-75966 Senior System AnalystCertified-Expired Waltham, MA Dec 14, 2023
A-22334-65244 Oracle CPQ AdministratorCertified-Expired Sunnyvale, CA Nov 8, 2023
A-22305-49696 Developer IICertified Carlsbad, CA Sep 29, 2023
A-22298-45404 Senior Finance ManagerCertified Carlsbad, CA Sep 14, 2023
A-22272-30545 Product Specialist ManagerCertified Waltham, MA Aug 29, 2023
A-22205-93691 Engineer II, Systems DesignCertified South San Francisco, CA Aug 7, 2023
A-21272-51783 Engineer III, SoftwareCertified San Jose, CA Jul 21, 2023

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