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Top Green Card Employers by Job Title: Software Development Engineer

Rank: 1 - 50

RankGreen Card SponsorGreen Card PetitionsAverage Salary
1 Apple412 $188,891
2 Adobe41 $172,225
3 Microsoft10 $153,194
4 Tesla9 $151,796
5 Zillow7 $151,830
6 Fujitsu Network Communications6 $127,009
7 Workday5 $162,357
8 Amerisoftpro Systems4 $117,500
9 Esri4 $114,868
10 Yash Technologies4 $109,375
11 Fortinet3 $139,738
12 Nokia Of America2 $166,757
13 Zoom Video Communications2 $162,089
14 Highspot2 $157,713
15 Godaddy.Com2 $154,787
16 Philips North America2 $100,900
17 Hitachi Vantara1 $228,971
18 Claris International1 $227,000
19 Amazon Development Center1 $219,655
20 Docusign1 $179,200
21 Nutanix1 $175,000
22 Thoughtspot1 $171,600
23 Possible Financial1 $171,000
24 Enovlab1 $170,000
25 Amazon.Com Services1 $168,950
26 Rothwell, Figg, Ernst, Manbeck1 $150,000
27 Siemens Industry Software1 $141,252
28 Global Experience Specialists1 $134,118
29 Cb Neptune Holdings1 $133,390
30 Smartek211 $130,954
31 AMD1 $122,491
32 Hp1 $117,750
33 Cambia Health Solutions1 $116,921
34 Ingram Micro1 $116,771
35 Oath Holdings1 $113,547
36 Comcast Cable Communications1 $110,486
37 Ta Instruments - Waters1 $94,262
38 Altair Engineering1 $91,440

Rank: 1 - 50

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 1 - 50 employment based Green Card sponsors (software-development-engineer) in fiscal year . For Example, the first three records on this report report that Apple filed 412 permanent labor certifications under PERM for employment based Green Card in fiscal year 2024. The average salary of those job offerss was $188,891Adobe filed 41 permanent labor certifications under PERM for employment based Green Card in fiscal year 2024. The average salary of those job offerss was $172,225Microsoft filed 10 permanent labor certifications under PERM for employment based Green Card in fiscal year 2024. The average salary of those job offerss was $153,194. The number and average salary are not for all permanent labor certifications filed under PERM by at the appropriate National Processing Center by Microsoft in fiscal year 2024. They are for software-development-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.