Applied Materials Inc
Semiconductor Mfg / CA
Stable
Data from U.S. DOL public records. LCA filings reflect employer intent, not confirmed hires. PERM filings reflect labor certification history, not guaranteed sponsorship. Not affiliated with any U.S. government agency.
LCA filings (2yr)
896
-9% vs FY2024
Avg DOL base wage (FY2025)
$151,810
Prevailing: $137,579
PERM filings
679
FY2021-2025
Prevailing wage
$137,579
DOL minimum
Salary figures reflect base wages reported to the DOL. Does not include bonuses, stock compensation, or benefits. Actual total compensation may be significantly higher.
This company has both H1B filing activity and PERM labor certification history (FY2021-2025). Past filings do not guarantee future sponsorship -- verify current policies with the employer.
H1B activity
Salary distribution (FY2025)
P25 estimate
$127,520
Median
$149,946
Average
$151,810
P75
$178,074
Prevailing
$137,579
Avg salary is +10% above DOL prevailing wage
Top job titles
1Industrial Engineers
2Mechanical Engineers
3Materials Engineers
Work locations
CATXMA
PERM labor certification history
PERM filed (Historical)FY2021-2025 data
Total filings
679
Labor certification rate
71%
Avg PERM wage
$129,089
Labor certification rate = PERM applications certified by DOL. This is not a guarantee of employment or green card sponsorship.
Annual filings
2021
130
2022
89
2023
92
2024
133
2025
235
PERM data is based on the exact legal entity name as filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Past filing activity does not predict future sponsorship decisions.
Top hiring schools
Universities most represented in PERM green card filings (FY2021-2024)
1
San Jose State University
COMPUTER ENGINEERING
21 cases
$128,264 avg
2
Arizona State University
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
12 cases
$129,962 avg
3
University Of California, Berkeley
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
8 cases
$115,544 avg
4
Texas Am University
INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING
8 cases
$139,687 avg
5
Visvesvaraya Technological University
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
7 cases
$124,158 avg
Based on PERM green card filings. Reflects universities where employees obtained degrees before sponsorship.
Green card wait time varies by nationality: Korea / EU -- 1-5 yr, China -- 20-50 yr, India -- 100+ yr. India/China nationals should consider Canada as a parallel track.