Western Digital Technologies, Inc.
Manufacturing · Primarily CA · PERM filings 2015–2024
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.
| Occupation | Filings | Avg 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
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
| Case | Job title | Status | Worksite | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A-22279-35071 | Senior Engineer, Industrial Engineering | Certified - Expired | Milpitas, CA | Sep 21, 2023 |
| A-22269-28532 | Sr. Engineer, Firmware Verification Engineering | Certified - Expired | Milpitas, CA | Sep 13, 2023 |
| A-22263-25164 | Sr. Engineer, Firmware Verification Engineering | Certified - Expired | Milpitas, CA | Sep 6, 2023 |
| A-22231-08869 | Technologist, QA Engineering | Certified - Expired | Milpitas, CA | Aug 15, 2023 |
| A-22230-08423 | Staff Engineer, R&D Engineering | Certified - Expired | San Jose, CA | Aug 15, 2023 |
| A-22182-82685 | Technologist, Software Development | Certified - Expired | Milpitas, CA | Aug 9, 2023 |
| A-22181-81642 | Staff Engineer, Software Development Engineering (Apps) | Certified - Expired | Milpitas, CA | Aug 8, 2023 |
| A-22237-12310 | Sr. Engineer, System Design Engineering | Certified - Expired | Milpitas, CA | Aug 4, 2023 |
| A-22152-64540 | Senior Engineer, Industrial Engineering | Certified - Expired | Milpitas, CA | Aug 2, 2023 |
| A-22096-36835 | Sr. Engineer, Firmware Engineering | Certified - Expired | Milpitas, CA | Aug 2, 2023 |
| A-22237-12065 | Sr. Engineer, Product Design Engineering | Certified - Expired | Milpitas, CA | Aug 2, 2023 |
| A-22082-29679 | Senior Engineer, Industrial Engineering | Certified - Expired | Milpitas, CA | Aug 2, 2023 |
| A-22229-07488 | Senior Engineer, Mechanical Design Engineering | Certified - Expired | San Jose, CA | Jul 19, 2023 |
| A-22187-84260 | Senior Engineer, Electronic Design Engineering | Certified - Expired | Milpitas, CA | Jul 19, 2023 |
| A-22181-81870 | Senior Engineer, Systems Design Engineering | Certified - Expired | Milpitas, CA | Jul 19, 2023 |
| A-22090-33871 | Technologist, Failure Analysis Engineering | Certified - Expired | Fremont, CA | Jul 17, 2023 |
| A-22255-19515 | Senior Engineer, Firmware Verification Engineering | Certified - Expired | Milpitas, CA | Jul 10, 2023 |
| A-22243-15177 | Analyst 4 | Certified - Expired | Milpitas, CA | Jul 10, 2023 |
| A-22125-50971 | Senior Engineer, Industrial Engineering | Certified - Expired | Milpitas, CA | Jul 7, 2023 |
| A-22118-47651 | Manager 3, Commodity | Certified - Expired | Milpitas, CA | Jul 7, 2023 |
Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data. Wages are annual-equivalent; outliers excluded.