Zendesk, Inc.

Professional, Scientific & Technical Services · Primarily CA · PERM filings 2019–2024

#506 top sponsor

Overview

Zendesk, Inc. is a Professional, Scientific & Technical Services employer that has filed 140 PERM green-card applications between FY2019 and FY2024. That places it #506 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 75 were certified (53.6% approval rate), taking about 294 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Software Developers, with most worksites in CA, and the median sponsored wage is $150,000.

140

PERM filings

53.6%

approval

2

denied

$150,000

median wage

294d

avg processing

Worker background

Across 98 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is INDIA (58%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)

Top countries of origin

  • India57
  • China19
  • Australia4
  • Singapore3
  • Canada2
  • Sweden2
  • Poland2
  • Vietnam2
  • Mexico1
  • Chile1

Prior visa status

  • H-1B84
  • L-111
  • Parolee1
  • E-31
  • H-1B11

Education

  • Master's67
  • Bachelor's25
  • None3
  • Doctorate3

PERM filings by year

Occupations & job titles

The occupations Zendesk, Inc. most often sponsors, with average wages.

OccupationFilingsAvg wage
Software Developers 26 $161,393
Software Developers, Applications 18 $133,246
Software Developers, Systems Software 11 $142,516
Computer Systems Analysts 9 $147,911
Computer and Information Systems Managers 9 $212,164
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 5 $140,200
Statisticians 4 $161,750
Marketing Managers 3 $203,488
Database Architects 3 $139,094
Business Intelligence Analysts 3 $130,092

Common job titles

Senior Software Engineer 18 Software Engineer 16 Staff Software Engineer 10 Senior Product Manager 4 Senior Solutions Consultant 4 Team Lead, Software Engineering 4 Business Systems Analyst 4 Senior Analyst, Enterprise Insights 3 Senior Marketing Data Analyst 3 Platform Architect 2 Engineering Manager 2 Senior Staff Software Engineer 2

Worksite states

CA 132 WI 8

Wage range

$130,000

25th

$150,000

median

$170,000

75th

$195,000

90th

Law firms used

  • Erickson Immigration Group139
  • Zendesk, Inc1

Recent filings

CaseJob titleStatusWorksiteDecision
G-100-24319-476253 Director, Software EngineeringCertified San Francisco, CA Mar 25, 2026
G-100-24275-376994 Senior Software EngineerCertified San Francisco, CA Feb 23, 2026
G-100-24222-256969 Engineering ManagerCertified San Francisco, CA Jan 21, 2026
G-100-24190-179718 Financial Analyst, Finance & StrategyCertified San Francisco, CA Dec 3, 2025
G-100-24176-143302 Senior Software EngineerCertified San Francisco, CA Sep 30, 2025
G-100-24172-132903 Staff Software EngineerCertified San Francisco, CA Sep 30, 2025
G-100-24151-053484 Staff Software EngineerCertified San Francisco, CA Aug 29, 2025
G-100-24132-985276 Engineering ManagerCertified San Francisco, CA Aug 29, 2025
G-100-24132-985284 Lead Business Systems AnalystCertified San Francisco, CA Aug 29, 2025
G-100-24141-014710 Senior Software EngineerCertified San Francisco, CA Aug 29, 2025
G-100-24151-051509 Senior Staff Software EngineerCertified San Francisco, CA Aug 29, 2025
G-100-24103-883576 Senior Staff Software EngineerCertified San Francisco, CA Aug 12, 2025
G-100-24071-788104 Staff Data EngineerCertified San Francisco, CA Jul 14, 2025
G-100-24089-839956 Senior Marketing Data AnalystCertified San Francisco, CA Jul 14, 2025
G-100-24044-715506 Senior Software EngineerCertified San Francisco, CA Jun 24, 2025
G-100-24044-714425 Software EngineerCertified San Francisco, CA Jun 24, 2025
G-100-24039-703399 Product Marketing Manager - MessagingCertified San Francisco, CA Jun 24, 2025
G-100-24058-750141 Business Systems AnalystCertified San Francisco, CA Jun 24, 2025
G-100-24052-735404 Senior Analyst, Enterprise InsightsCertified San Francisco, CA Jun 24, 2025
G-100-24044-714263 Solutions ArchitectCertified San Francisco, CA Jun 23, 2025

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