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-20277-06990 Software Engineer IIICertified Waltham, MA May 13, 2021
A-20274-05977 Senior Business AnalystCertified Sunnyvale, CA Apr 29, 2021
A-20272-04832 Staff Scientist, Molecular BiologyCertified Fremont, CA Apr 29, 2021
A-20227-88632 Gene Expression Technical Sales SpecialistCertified South San Francisco, CA Apr 29, 2021
A-20202-78524 Sr IT ArchitectCertified-Expired West Hills, CA Mar 24, 2021
A-20199-77739 Senior ArchitectCertified-Expired Austin, TX Mar 23, 2021
A-20128-51790 Developer IIICertified-Expired Carlsbad, CA Mar 19, 2021
A-20170-67184 Software DeveloperCertified-Expired Sunnyvale, CA Mar 19, 2021
A-20066-27543 Systems AnalystCertified-Expired Carlsbad, CA Mar 18, 2021
A-20170-67040 Sr. Business Intelligence Solution ArchitectCertified-Expired Carlsbad, CA Mar 15, 2021
A-20176-69293 Senior MM/PP Business AnalystCertified-Expired West Palm Beach, FL Feb 23, 2021
A-20170-66942 Scientist II, ChemistryCertified-Expired Chelmsford, MA Feb 8, 2021
A-20106-43166 Service Development Specialist, IVD InstrumentsCertified-Expired South San Francisco, CA Oct 13, 2020
A-20098-40039 Manager, Molecular BiologyCertified-Expired Carlsbad, CA Oct 13, 2020
A-20118-47516 Oracle/LIMS Developer IICertified Rockville, MD Sep 30, 2020
A-20094-38836 Senior Business AnalystCertified West Palm Beach, FL Sep 15, 2020
A-20093-38621 Quality Advisor, Software Quality AssuranceCertified Pittsburgh, PA Sep 15, 2020
A-20105-42684 Sr. Oracle Database Administrator/Database ArchitectCertified Carlsbad, CA Sep 11, 2020
A-20093-38532 IT AuditorCertified Waltham, MA Sep 10, 2020
A-20083-33787 Cloud ArchitectCertified Pittsburgh, PA Aug 28, 2020

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