Western Digital Technologies, Inc.

Manufacturing · Primarily CA · PERM filings 2015–2024

#197 top sponsor

Overview

Western Digital Technologies, Inc. is a Manufacturing employer that has filed 354 PERM green-card applications between FY2015 and FY2024. That places it #197 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 213 were certified (60.2% approval rate), taking about 297 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Electronics Engineers, Except Computer, with most worksites in CA, and the median sponsored wage is $128,211.

354

PERM filings

60.2%

approval

0

denied

$128,211

median wage

297d

avg processing

Worker background

Across 253 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is INDIA (68%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)

Top countries of origin

  • India171
  • China43
  • Taiwan8
  • South Korea6
  • Israel5
  • Turkey2
  • Singapore2
  • Egypt2
  • Bangladesh2
  • Iran2

Prior visa status

  • H-1B170
  • F-151
  • L-124
  • O-13
  • H-41
  • E-11
  • Not in USA1
  • L-21

Education

  • Master's187
  • Bachelor's36
  • Doctorate30

PERM filings by year

Occupations & job titles

The occupations Western Digital Technologies, Inc. most often sponsors, with average wages.

OccupationFilingsAvg wage
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 82 $130,792
Software Developers, Systems Software 36 $141,635
Logistics Analysts 21 $97,123
Electrical Engineers 20 $129,840
Industrial Engineers 19 $118,942
Logistics Engineers 16 $104,481
Materials Engineers 14 $126,198
Mechanical Engineers 13 $129,934
Computer Systems Analysts 10 $151,214
Software Quality Assurance Engineers Testers 10 $139,834

Common job titles

Senior Engineer, Industrial Engineering 28 Senior Engineer, Electronic Design Engineering 21 Staff Engineer, R&D Engineering 11 Senior Engineer, Product Design Engineering 10 Principal Engineer, Firmware Engineering 9 Sr. Engineer, Industrial Engineering 7 Staff Engineer, Industrial Engineering 6 Staff Engineer, Systems Design Engineering 5 Senior Engineer, Firmware Verification Engineering 5 Staff Engineer, Product Design Engineering 5 Sr Engr, Industrial Engrng [SOC: 17-2112.00, LVL 2 WAGE] 4 Technologist, R&D Engineering 4

Worksite states

Wage range

$112,641

25th

$128,211

median

$146,182

75th

$170,000

90th

Law firms used

  • Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen Loewy, LLP216
  • Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, LLP100
  • Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen Loewy LLP17
  • Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen, Loewy, LLP.9
  • Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen, Loewy, LLP9
  • Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen Loewy, LLC1

Recent filings

CaseJob titleStatusWorksiteDecision
G-100-23306-475422 Senior Engineer, Industrial Engrng [SOC: 13-1081.02, LVL 2]Certified Milpitas, CA Apr 7, 2025
G-100-23326-520312 Sr Mgr, F/W Engrng (IT PROJECT MANAGER) [SOC: 15-1299.09]Certified Irvine, CA Apr 7, 2025
G-100-23306-475632 Engineer, Hardware Development Engrng [SOC: 17-2071.00]Certified Irvine, CA Apr 7, 2025
G-100-23306-475615 Staff Engr, Prodct Dsgn Engrng [SOC: 17-2072.00, LVL 2 WAGE]Certified Milpitas, CA Apr 7, 2025
G-100-23306-475611 Business Partner 6, HR [RADFORD JOB CODE: HR.LDOD.M4]Certified San Jose, CA Apr 7, 2025
G-100-23306-475601 Engr, S/W Dvlpmt Engrng (Apps) [Radford Code: EN.SOAD.P1]Certified Milpitas, CA Apr 7, 2025
G-100-23305-472579 Technologist, H/W Dvlpmt Engrng [SOC: 17-2061.00]Certified Irvine, CA Apr 7, 2025
G-100-23332-528621 Technologist, R&D Engineering [SOC 17-2071.00]Certified Folsom, CA Apr 7, 2025
G-100-23292-444105 Analyst 4, Business Applications [SOC: 15-1211.00]Certified Milpitas, CA Mar 4, 2025
G-100-23261-354071 Sr Engr, Industrial Engrng [SOC: 13-1081.02, LVL 2 WAGE]Certified San Jose, CA Jan 17, 2025
G-100-23265-375289 Sr. Supervisor, AEM Web Authoring [SOC: 15-1299.01]Certified Irvine, CA Jan 17, 2025
G-100-23261-354972 Manager 2, POM Engineering [SOC: 11-3051.00, LVL 2 WAGE]Certified Milpitas, CA Jan 17, 2025
G-100-23261-354855 Sr Engineer, Industrial Engrng [SOC: 17-2112.00, LVL 2]Certified Milpitas, CA Jan 17, 2025
G-100-23261-353899 Analyst 5, Business Apps [SOC 15-1211.00]Certified San Jose, CA Jan 17, 2025
G-100-23258-350431 Staff Engr, Process Engrng [SOC: 17-2131.00, LVL 3 WAGE]Certified San Jose, CA Jan 17, 2025
G-100-23256-342679 Principal Engr, Equipment Engnrng [SOC: 17-2199.04]Certified San Jose, CA Jan 17, 2025
G-100-23206-215150 Sr Engineer, H/W Dvlpmt Engineering [SOC 17-2199.04, LVL 2]Certified San Jose, CA Aug 14, 2024
G-100-23206-214557 Analyst 2, Business Marketing [SOC: 13-1161.00, LVL 2 WAGE]Certified Milpitas, CA Aug 14, 2024
G-100-23207-216481 Analyst 3, Business Marketing [Radford Job Code: TE.DADI.P3]Certified Milpitas, CA Aug 14, 2024
G-100-23207-215256 Sr Engr, F/W Verification Engrng [SOC: 17-2071.00, LVL 2]Certified Milpitas, CA Aug 14, 2024

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