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2025 Green Card Report for Principal Software Engineer

Top Employers, Salaries and Job Trends for Employment-Based Green Card Sponsorship

Rank	Green Card Sponsor	Green Card Petitions	Average Salary
1	Satsyil	12	$141,294
2	Palo Alto Networks	10	$214,932
3	Walmart	4	$199,271
4	Red Hat	4	$169,000
5	Coruscent	4	$154,075
6	Microsoft	3	$219,562
7	Cbre	3	$150,644
8	Roblox	2	$334,146
9	Splunk	2	$225,864
10	The Mathworks	2	$180,000
11	Cariad	2	$170,000
12	Boston Scientific	2	$165,985
13	Jamgle Jam Usa	2	$158,127
14	Citizens Financial Group	2	$155,185
15	Markit On Demand	2	$151,165
16	Rei Systems	2	$149,178
17	Dicks Sporting Goods	2	$139,984
18	Doyensys	2	$134,992
19	Intuit	1	$274,335
20	Circle Internet Financial	1	$270,000
21	Sentinelone	1	$262,000
22	Salesforce	1	$252,013
23	United Healthcare Services	1	$250,000
23	Exabeam	1	$250,000
25	Nike	1	$213,900

26	Sophos	1	$206,000
27	Automation Anywhere	1	$205,000
28	Ruckus Wireless	1	$200,440
29	Cypress Semiconductor	1	$198,221
30	Cbs Interactive	1	$195,000
31	Pubmatic	1	$193,310
32	Plume Design	1	$192,941
32	Ampere Computing	1	$192,941
34	Avidxchange	1	$192,200
35	Optum Services	1	$190,000
36	Curriculum Associates	1	$184,000
37	Plastiq	1	$183,310
37	Promethium	1	$183,310
39	Priceline.Com	1	$177,141
40	Zebra Technologies Incorporated	1	$176,997
41	Aware	1	$170,000
42	Kyndryl	1	$168,739
43	The Depository Trust And Clearing	1	$167,600
44	Pitney Bowes Software	1	$162,528
45	Microchip Technology	1	$162,041
46	Cadence Design Systems	1	$161,551
47	Svb Financial Group	1	$160,675
48	National Railroad Passenger Corporation Amtrak	1	$157,061
49	Pegasystems	1	$152,599
50	Metlife Group	1	$150,000
50	Incorta	1	$150,000
52	Infor	1	$145,454
53	Legalinc Corporate Services	1	$140,000
54	Fifth Third Bank, National Association	1	$140,000
55	Wwex Franchise Holdings	1	$139,064
56	Icims	1	$133,500
57	It Worx	1	$130,020
58	The Veederroot	1	$128,700
59	Johnson Controls	1	$119,184
60	Afiniti	1	$112,500
61	Hopper	1	$108,181
62	Mapped	1	$102,544

Note: To obtain employment based green card in United States, most foreign workers will have to go through 3 steps: 1). Permanent Labor Certification(ETA Form 9089), 2). Immigrant Petition for Alien Worker(Form I-140), 3). Adjust of Status to a permanent resident of the United States(Form I485).

The above report lists the top employment based Green Card sponsors (Principal Software Engineer) in fiscal year 2024. For Example, the first three records on this report report that Satsyil filed 12 permanent labor certifications under PERM for employment based Green Card in fiscal year 2024. The average salary of those job offers was $141,294. Palo Alto Networks filed 10 permanent labor certifications under PERM for employment based Green Card in fiscal year 2024. The average salary of those job offers was $214,932. Walmart filed 4 permanent labor certifications under PERM for employment based Green Card in fiscal year 2024. The average salary of those job offers was $199,271. The number and average salary are not for all permanent labor certifications filed under PERM by at the appropriate National Processing Center by the employers in fiscal year 2024. They are for Principal Software Engineer jobs only.

The green card sponsors(employers) are sorted by the number of Permanent Labor Certifications filed under PERM to National Processing Center. The number includes certified, withdrawn, denied and certified but withdrawn Permanent Labor Certifications.

As above numbers include the Labor Certifications that have been denied or withdrawn, please click the green card sponsors' names to review the details of every certifications. If two green card sponsors have filed same number of permanent labor certifications in the same year and same category, they are further sorted by the average salary in descending order.

The salary is the average salary of all proffered salary on labor certifications filed under PERM system using ETA Form 9089. Some green card sponsors did not enter a specific salary on ETA Form 9089, but a salary range. Our algorithm uses the middle point of the range to calculate the average salary. Please review the certification detail to see the salary range.