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

Worksite states

CA 80 MA 28 PA 13 MD 10 OR 8 TX 5 FL 3 WI 2 NC 2 IL 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-22045-11186 Sr. Manager of PPI Business SystemsCertified-Expired Alachua, FL Nov 3, 2022
A-22037-07940 Senior International TaxCertified-Expired Waltham, MA Oct 14, 2022
A-21313-70448 Manager, Software EngineeringCertified-Expired South San Francisco, CA Oct 6, 2022
A-21336-80378 Scientist II, Research & DevelopmentCertified Bend, OR Sep 26, 2022
A-21337-81039 Field Service Engineer IICertified Waltham, MA Sep 21, 2022
A-21343-84140 Sr. Manager, IT ERPCertified Carlsbad, CA Aug 30, 2022
A-21341-82685 Engineer III, SoftwareCertified Waltham, MA Aug 15, 2022
A-21335-79931 Engineer III, Manufacturing EngineeringCertified Detroit, MI Jul 8, 2022
A-21279-54945 Sr. System AnalystCertified Carlsbad, CA Jun 3, 2022
A-21295-62228 Associate Product ManagerCertified South San Francisco, CA Jun 2, 2022
A-21280-55563 Pricing DirectorCertified Pittsburgh, PA May 31, 2022
A-21291-59671 Engineer II, SoftwareCertified Branford, CT May 23, 2022
A-21244-38787 Staff Engineer BioinformaticsCertified South San Francisco, CA May 13, 2022
A-21263-46909 Software Quality Assurance Engineer IIICertified Carlsbad, CA May 12, 2022
A-21295-62013 Staff EngineerCertified South San Francisco, CA May 4, 2022
A-21264-47846 Senior Data EngineerCertified-Expired Carlsbad, CA Mar 28, 2022
A-21238-36687 Developer IIICertified-Expired Rockford, IL Mar 21, 2022
A-21238-36443 Product Owner – Digital EngineeringCertified-Expired Carlsbad, CA Mar 15, 2022
A-21229-32361 Business Analyst IIICertified-Expired Waltham, MA Mar 15, 2022
A-21231-33856 Field Application Scientist / Staff ScientistCertified-Expired Waltham, MA Mar 9, 2022

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