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Cepheid

INSTRUMENTS_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)
179
-14% vs FY2024
Avg DOL base wage (FY2025)
$140,324
Prevailing: $122,172
PERM filings
101
FY2021-2025
Prevailing wage
$122,172
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
$117,872
Median
$137,744
Average
$140,324
P75
$150,854
Prevailing
$122,172
Avg salary is +15% above DOL prevailing wage
Top job titles
1Manufacturing Engineers
2Software Developers
3Mechanical Engineers
Work locations
CATXNJ
PERM labor certification history
PERM filed (Historical)FY2021-2025 data
Total filings
101
Labor certification rate
88%
Avg PERM wage
$143,935
Labor certification rate = PERM applications certified by DOL. This is not a guarantee of employment or green card sponsorship.
Annual filings
2021
8
2022
6
2023
6
2024
11
2025
70
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 SCIENCE
4 cases
$134,414 avg
2
University Of Texas At Arlington
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
2 cases
$166,379 avg
3
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING
2 cases
$170,872 avg
4
North Carolina State University
INTEGRATED MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS ENGINEERING
2 cases
$143,614 avg
5
Carnegie Mellon University
CHEMICAL ENGINEERING
1 cases
$142,979 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.