THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC
Professional, Scientific & Technical Services · Primarily CA · PERM filings 2019–2023
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.
| Occupation | Filings | Avg 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
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
| Case | Job title | Status | Worksite | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A-21006-39380 | Sr. Staff R&D Manager | Certified-Expired | Hillsboro, OR | Oct 6, 2021 |
| A-21155-96545 | Technical Application Specialist II | Withdrawn | Santa Clara, CA | Sep 29, 2021 |
| A-21048-52852 | Sr. Project Manager | Certified | San Jose, CA | Sep 21, 2021 |
| A-21014-42214 | Senior Financial Analyst | Certified | Carlsbad, CA | Sep 20, 2021 |
| A-21014-42170 | Manufacturing Supp. Scientist II, Antibody Production and Custom Services | Certified | Rockford, IL | Sep 20, 2021 |
| A-20351-33744 | Senior Financial Analyst | Certified | Waltham, MA | Sep 20, 2021 |
| A-20191-74515 | Biosciences Account Manager | Certified | Waltham, MA | Sep 20, 2021 |
| A-20164-65055 | Sr. SAP Business Analyst | Certified | Middletown, VA | Sep 20, 2021 |
| A-19319-83641 | Senior International Tax Analyst | Certified | Pittsburgh, PA | Sep 20, 2021 |
| A-19269-63138 | Staff Scientist, Field Applications | Certified | Waltham, MA | Sep 20, 2021 |
| A-19260-59058 | Manufacturing Supply Planner | Certified | Frederick, MD | Sep 20, 2021 |
| A-19234-47993 | Staff Architect, Software | Certified | Carlsbad, CA | Sep 20, 2021 |
| A-21103-73283 | Biosciences District Manager | Certified | Waltham, MA | Sep 17, 2021 |
| A-20342-29941 | Senior Business Intelligence Analyst | Certified | Waltham, MA | Sep 17, 2021 |
| A-21005-38832 | Software Engineer III | Certified | Carlsbad, CA | Aug 5, 2021 |
| A-21005-39046 | Vice President, Life Sciences Group Procurement and Supplier Quality | Certified | Carlsbad, CA | Aug 5, 2021 |
| A-20191-74518 | Product Category Specialist, Life Sciences | Certified | Baltimore, MD | Aug 5, 2021 |
| A-21007-39689 | Manager, Global Strategic Pricing | Certified | Pittsburgh, PA | Aug 4, 2021 |
| A-20105-43060 | Scientist III | Certified | Rockville, MD | Aug 3, 2021 |
| A-20213-83670 | SharePoint Developer | Certified | Carlsbad, CA | Jul 7, 2021 |
Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data. Wages are annual-equivalent; outliers excluded.