WATERS CORPORATION
Manufacturing · Primarily MA · PERM filings 2019–2023
Overview
WATERS CORPORATION is a Manufacturing employer that has filed 39 PERM green-card applications between FY2019 and FY2023. That places it #2,141 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 19 were certified (48.7% approval rate), taking about 230 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Chemists, with most worksites in MA, and the median sponsored wage is $124,800.
39
PERM filings
48.7%
approval
1
denied
$124,800
median wage
230d
avg processing
Worker background
Across 39 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is INDIA (36%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)
Top countries of origin
- India14
- Mexico4
- United Kingdom4
- China4
- Canada4
- Romania2
- Brazil2
- Sri Lanka1
- Israel1
- Ireland1
Prior visa status
- H-1B19
- L-114
- TN4
- J-11
Education
- Master's16
- Bachelor's13
- Doctorate7
- Other2
- None1
PERM filings by year
Occupations & job titles
The occupations WATERS CORPORATION most often sponsors, with average wages.
| Occupation | Filings | Avg wage |
|---|---|---|
| Chemists | 5 | $107,570 |
| Software Developers, Applications | 4 | $111,891 |
| Sales Engineers | 3 | $113,246 |
| Software Developers, Systems Software | 3 | $112,761 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | 3 | $184,967 |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 2 | $127,500 |
| Statisticians | 2 | $137,700 |
| Marketing Managers | 2 | $138,320 |
| Biochemists and Biophysicists | 2 | $99,207 |
| Human Resources Specialists | 2 | $126,036 |
Common job titles
Worksite states
Wage range
$100,786
25th
$124,800
median
$135,239
75th
$154,960
90th
Law firms used
- Jackson Lewis PC28
- Seyfarth Shaw LLP11
Recent filings
| Case | Job title | Status | Worksite | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A-21209-23658 | Design Quality Engineer - Chemistry Product Development | Certified - Expired | Milford, MA | Jan 31, 2022 |
| A-21204-21549 | Senior Automation Engineer | Certified - Expired | Milford, MA | Jan 28, 2022 |
| A-21145-91777 | HR Business Partner | Certified - Expired | Milford, MA | Nov 29, 2021 |
| A-21131-85127 | Senior Scientist-Scientific Operations | Certified - Expired | Milford, MA | Oct 27, 2021 |
| A-21123-81356 | Informatics Strategic Engineering Manager | Certified - Expired | Milford, MA | Oct 25, 2021 |
| A-20343-30447 | Principal Service, Support and Development Engineer | Certified - Expired | Milford, MA | Jun 17, 2021 |
| A-20335-26294 | Principal Field Service Engineer | Certified - Expired | Milford, MA | Jun 10, 2021 |
| A-20258-99378 | Senior Global Demand Planner | Certified - Expired | Milford, MA | May 5, 2021 |
| A-20029-12655 | Principal Software Engineer | Certified - Expired | Milford, MA | Sep 21, 2020 |
| A-20076-31063 | Business Development Manager, Chemistry Consumables | Certified - Expired | Milford, MA | Aug 28, 2020 |
| A-19219-40955 | Senior Scientist | Certified - Expired | Milford, MA | Jun 24, 2020 |
| A-19255-57035 | Software Engineer II | Certified - Expired | Milford, MA | Apr 30, 2020 |
| A-19290-71886 | Corporate Development Manager | Certified - Expired | Milford, MA | Apr 29, 2020 |
| A-19305-78005 | Principal Optical Scientist | Certified - Expired | Milford, MA | Apr 27, 2020 |
| A-19295-73456 | Corporate Development Manager | Certified - Expired | Milford, MA | Apr 27, 2020 |
| A-19268-62446 | Senior Scientist | Certified - Expired | Milford, MA | Apr 16, 2020 |
| A-19260-58935 | Senior Software Engineer | Certified - Expired | Milford, MA | Apr 16, 2020 |
| A-19163-17061 | Principal Systems Specialist | Certified - Expired | Milford, MA | Nov 6, 2019 |
| A-19207-35991 | Principal Service, Support, and Development Supervisor | Certified - Expired | Milford, MA | Oct 29, 2019 |
Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data. Wages are annual-equivalent; outliers excluded.