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-20090-36611 Western Workflow TSSCertified Waltham, MA Aug 6, 2020
A-20177-69771 SharePoint DeveloperWithdrawn Carlsbad, CA Jul 31, 2020
A-19246-52373 Staff Engineer, SoftwareCertified South San Francisco, CA Jul 21, 2020
A-20048-19812 Developer IIICertified Carlsbad, CA Jul 20, 2020
A-20006-02908 Senior Software EngineerCertified Austin, TX Jun 23, 2020
A-20003-02223 Research Scientist IICertified Fremont, CA May 27, 2020
A-19317-82527 Senior DeveloperCertified Pittsburgh, PA Apr 30, 2020
A-19227-44752 Senior Technical Support SpecialistCertified Waltham, MA Apr 28, 2020
A-19309-79143 Systems Design Engineer IICertified Fremont, CA Apr 27, 2020
A-19226-44201 Senior Technical Sales Specialist - Synthetic BiologyCertified Carlsbad, CA Apr 27, 2020
A-19315-81368 Engineer III, SoftwareCertified Hillsboro, OR Apr 20, 2020
A-19303-77312 Manager, Quality SystemsCertified-Expired San Jose, CA Apr 2, 2020
A-19284-69473 Staff Engineer, SoftwareCertified-Expired South San Francisco, CA Apr 2, 2020
A-19281-68067 Systems Validation EngineerCertified-Expired Carlsbad, CA Mar 25, 2020
A-19226-44248 Senior Manager, Product ManagementCertified-Expired Frederick, MD Mar 12, 2020
A-19205-34912 Software Engineer IICertified-Expired Madison, WI Nov 21, 2019
A-19234-47829 Sr. Manager, Pricing, LSG GroupCertified-Expired Carlsbad, CA Nov 7, 2019
A-19225-43527 Cognos Architect / AdminCertified-Expired Pittsburgh, PA Nov 6, 2019
A-19221-42414 Senior Strategic Account ExecutiveCertified-Expired Waltham, MA Nov 6, 2019
A-19203-33920 Project Manager IIICertified-Expired CARLSBAD, CA Nov 5, 2019

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