Intuitive Surgical Operations Inc
MEDICAL_DEVICES_MFG / CA
Increasing
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)
538
+39% vs FY2024
Avg DOL base wage (FY2025)
$155,289
Prevailing: $145,511
PERM filings
335
FY2021-2025
Prevailing wage
$145,511
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
$130,443
Median
$153,254
Average
$155,289
P75
$174,300
Prevailing
$145,511
Avg salary is +7% above DOL prevailing wage
Top job titles
1Software Developers
2Industrial Engineers
3Manufacturing Engineers
Work locations
CAGANC
PERM labor certification history
PERM filed (Historical)FY2021-2025 data
Total filings
335
Labor certification rate
70%
Avg PERM wage
$135,875
Labor certification rate = PERM applications certified by DOL. This is not a guarantee of employment or green card sponsorship.
Annual filings
2021
59
2022
56
2023
43
2024
51
2025
126
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
18 cases
$122,609 avg
2
Northeastern University
CYBERSECURITY
7 cases
$110,302 avg
3
Anna University
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
5 cases
$131,389 avg
4
Carnegie Mellon University
COMPUTER SCIENCE
5 cases
$134,173 avg
5
Duke University
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING
5 cases
$131,398 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.