VELODYNE LIDAR
Information · Primarily CA · PERM filings 2019–2022
Overview
VELODYNE LIDAR is a Information employer that has filed 13 PERM green-card applications between FY2019 and FY2022. That places it #6,192 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 8 were certified (61.5% approval rate), taking about 212 days on average. The most-sponsored role is ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS, with most worksites in CA, and the median sponsored wage is $145,725.
13
PERM filings
61.5%
approval
0
denied
$145,725
median wage
212d
avg processing
Worker background
Across 13 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is INDIA (85%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)
Top countries of origin
- India11
- China1
- Syria1
Prior visa status
- H-1B13
Education
- Master's8
- Bachelor's5
PERM filings by year
Occupations & job titles
The occupations VELODYNE LIDAR most often sponsors, with average wages.
| Occupation | Filings | Avg wage |
|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS | 4 | $133,786 |
| Software Developers, Systems Software | 3 | $147,530 |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | 1 | $91,686 |
| ARCHITECTURAL AND ENGINEERING MANAGERS | 1 | $115,482 |
| Software Developers, Applications | 1 | $145,725 |
| Quality Control Systems Managers | 1 | $181,688 |
| Mechanical Engineers | 1 | $146,744 |
| Software Developers | 1 | $192,941 |
Common job titles
Worksite states
Wage range
$115,482
25th
$145,725
median
$162,013
75th
$181,688
90th
Law firms used
- IMMIGRATION LAW OFFICE OF CDG8
- Weaver Schlenger LLP5
Recent filings
| Case | Job title | Status | Worksite | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A-22335-66237 | Principal Software Architect | Certified-Expired | San Jose, CA | Nov 3, 2023 |
| A-22252-19041 | Senior Mechanical Engineer | Certified | San Jose, CA | Jul 13, 2023 |
| A-22251-18445 | Senior Component Technology Engineer | Certified | San Jose, CA | Jul 12, 2023 |
| A-22173-76770 | Lidar Calibration Engineer | Certified-Expired | San Jose, CA | Mar 27, 2023 |
| A-22173-76776 | Senior FPGA Engineer | Certified-Expired | San Jose, CA | Mar 27, 2023 |
| A-21117-79194 | Senior Netsuite Engineer | Certified-Expired | SAN JOSE, CA | Dec 2, 2021 |
| A-21031-47543 | ELECTRICAL ENGINEER | Certified | SAN JOSE, CA | Aug 4, 2021 |
| A-21026-45989 | PROGRAM MANAGER | Certified | ALAMEDA, CA | Jul 16, 2021 |
| A-20296-12520 | SENIOR FPGA DESIGN ENGINEER | Certified | SAN JOSE, CA | May 27, 2021 |
| A-20296-12532 | COMPUTER VISION SOFTWARE ENGINEER | Certified | SAN JOSE, CA | May 27, 2021 |
| A-19319-83463 | FIRMWARE ENGINEER - R&D | Certified | SAN JOSE, CA | May 18, 2020 |
| A-19288-71190 | SR COMPUTER VISION SOFTWARE ENGINEER | Certified | ALAMEDA, CA | Apr 9, 2020 |
| A-19238-49525 | ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING LAB TEST ENGINEER | Certified-Expired | ALAMEDA, CA | Jan 29, 2020 |
Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data. Wages are annual-equivalent; outliers excluded.