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Genentech, Inc. PERM & Green Card Sponsorship

Genentech, Inc. has filed 668 PERM (green-card) labor certification applications with the U.S. Department of Labor between FY 2008 and FY 2026, with 97.2% of adjudicated cases certified. That makes it the #209 PERM sponsor of 98,088 employers in DOL disclosure data. The live tracker shows 24 of its recent filings still pending with DOL (DOL is currently adjudicating December 2025 filings).

PERM filings
668
FY 2008 – FY 2026
Certification rate
97.2%
635 certified of 653 adjudicated
Pending with DOL
24
live tracker · 49 filings since November 2024
Median H-1B salary
$153,900
33 certified LCAs · FY2025

Also filed as: GENENTECH, GENENTECH INC, GENENTECH INC., GENENTECH USA, GENENTECH USA INC, GENENTECH USA INC..

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PERM cases by fiscal year

Green-card labor certification cases for Genentech, Inc. as published in DOL's PERM disclosure files. Each fiscal year counts the cases DOL decided that year (certified, denied or withdrawn); the certification rate excludes withdrawn cases. The median offered wage is the annualized wage on certified applications.

Fiscal yearCasesCertifiedDeniedWithdrawnCert. rateMedian offered wage
FY 200854493294.2%$91,650
FY 2009333300100.0%$94,000
FY 201067651198.5%$95,000
FY 201124222091.7%$106,000
FY 2012871087.5%$106,891
FY 2013222002100.0%$110,065
FY 2014292900100.0%$103,624
FY 201534303190.9%$110,661
FY 201655511398.1%$118,206
FY 201748462095.8%$117,770
FY 2018646400100.0%$127,718
FY 2019333300100.0%$139,050
FY 202034331097.1%$152,688
FY 202122201195.2%$143,472
FY 2022292900100.0%$163,944
FY 2023302802100.0%$168,468
FY 2024252500100.0%$166,248
FY 202534312193.9%$174,816
FY 2026 (year-to-date)23201295.2%$168,700
All years668635181597.2%—

Recent volume — FY 2023: 30, FY 2024: 25, FY 2025: 34 cases. The busiest year on record was FY 2010 with 67 cases decided.

Current PERM case status

ImmiLane's case-status tracker re-scans DOL's public PERM records several times a day for cases filed since November 2024. For Genentech, Inc. it currently tracks 49 filings: 22 certified, 24 still pending (24 in analyst review), 0 denied and 3 withdrawn. Certification rate among decided cases: 100.0%. Most recent filing seen: Sep 25, 2026.

DOL is currently adjudicating December 2025 filings (35% of that month processed, 9,052 cases remaining) — see the live PERM processing time tracker. Live tracker data as of Oct 3, 2026, 6:56 AM ET.

Job titles in these recent filings: Scientist 2 (2), Chief of Staff (2), Senior Marketing Analyst (2), Technical Lead – Application Systems Analyst (1), Strategy Lead, Pharmaceutical Materials (1), Sr. Business Systems Analyst (1).

PERM processing time

DOL adjudicates PERM applications in filing-date order, not by employer, so a case from Genentech, Inc. waits in the same queue as every other case filed the same month. As of Oct 3, 2026, 6:55 AM ET, DOL is working on December 2025 filings and recently decided cases averaged 303 days from filing to decision (certified cases 300 days). Audited cases take longer — see the PERM audits and RFIs guide.

Filing-to-decision times for this employer's certified PERM cases, by the fiscal year of the DOL decision (from DOL's PERM disclosure files):

Decision FYCertified casesMedian days25th pct.75th pct.
FY 20203311991134
FY 202120176162212
FY 202229185161199
FY 202328308267321
FY 202425380373391
FY 202531476462487
FY 202612496494505

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Job titles sponsored

The most common job titles on Genentech, Inc.'s PERM applications (FY2020–FY2026 disclosure data; top 10 titles, 124 cases):

PERM job titleCases
Biochemists and Biophysicists34
Statisticians14
Computer Systems Analysts13
Statistical Scientist12
Medical Scientists9
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists9
Business Systems Analyst9
Natural Sciences Managers8
Research Associate8
Engineer8

Work locations

Primary worksite locations on Genentech, Inc.'s PERM applications, from DOL's PERM disclosure files for decisions in FY2020 – FY2026 Q2 (188 cases):

Worksite stateCasesShare
CA18196.3%
OR63.2%
KY10.5%
Worksite cityCasesShare
South San Francisco, CA17593.1%
Hillsboro, OR63.2%
Oceanside, CA42.1%
Vacaville, CA10.5%
South San Francisco,, CA10.5%
Louisville, KY10.5%

H-1B salaries and LCA filings

In FY2025, Genentech, Inc. had 33 certified H-1B Labor Condition Application (LCA) positions with a median offered salary of $153,900; about 100% of those positions were offered at or above the DOL prevailing wage. Across all years on record (FY 2008 onward) it has 2,094 LCA filings.

Top H-1B occupations by offered wage (FY2025, top 10):

OccupationLCAs10th pct.Median90th pct.Prevailing (median)
Software Developers
SOC 15-1252.00
5$158,007$187,574$213,512$187,574
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists
SOC 19-1042.00
3$157,000$157,000$202,120$125,278
Computer Systems Analysts
SOC 15-1211.00
3$128,376$145,678$162,980$145,678
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists
SOC 13-1161.00
3$159,328$159,328$159,328$159,328
Molecular and Cellular Biologists
SOC 19-1029.02
2$126,499$133,166$139,833$126,381
Statisticians
SOC 15-2041.00
2$144,540$159,100$173,660$119,402
Chemists
SOC 19-2031.00
2$103,876$113,194$122,512$113,194
Data Scientists
SOC 15-2051.00
2$153,900$153,900$153,900$133,952
Information Technology Project Managers
SOC 15-1299.09
2$185,994$185,994$185,994$185,994
Mechanical Engineers
SOC 17-2141.00
1$126,131$126,131$126,131$126,131
Fiscal yearLCA filingsCertifiedMedian offered wageMedian prevailing wage
FY 2008161158$100,000$89,523
FY 2009156154$95,204$88,419
FY 2010139135$98,878$87,797
FY 2011123118$108,153$92,020
FY 2012115111$104,428$89,128
FY 20139490$109,100$96,678
FY 2014103101$94,245$93,372
FY 2015121103$95,389$94,307
FY 2016171120$104,894$103,771
FY 2017201125$100,402$100,402
FY 2018165124$102,684$99,608
FY 2019203124$109,574$107,058
FY 20202827$124,051$113,922
FY 20212519$137,064$116,459
FY 20222622$130,042$126,901
FY 20233127$141,250$133,786
FY 20243424$152,984$139,339
FY 20253333$153,900$137,218
FY 2026 (year-to-date)165152$140,057$125,278

Offered wages over time

Fiscal yearPERM offered wage (median)H-1B offered wage (median)Prevailing wage (median)
FY 2008$91,650$100,000$89,523
FY 2009$94,000$95,204$88,419
FY 2010$95,000$98,878$87,797
FY 2011$106,000$108,153$92,020
FY 2012$106,891$104,428$89,128
FY 2013$110,065$109,100$96,678
FY 2014$103,624$94,245$93,372
FY 2015$110,661$95,389$94,307
FY 2016$118,206$104,894$103,771
FY 2017$117,770$100,402$100,402
FY 2018$127,718$102,684$99,608
FY 2019$139,050$109,574$107,058
FY 2020$152,688$124,051$113,922
FY 2021$143,472$137,064$116,459
FY 2022$163,944$130,042$126,901
FY 2023$168,468$141,250$133,786
FY 2024$166,248$152,984$139,339
FY 2025$174,816$153,900$137,218
FY 2026$168,700$140,057$125,278

Annualized medians of certified filings. PERM (green card) wages come from the ETA-9089 offered wage, H-1B offered and prevailing wages from the ETA-9035 LCA disclosure. FY2026 is year-to-date.

Frequently asked questions

Does Genentech, Inc. sponsor green cards?

Yes. DOL disclosure data shows 668 PERM labor certification applications from Genentech, Inc. between FY 2008 and FY 2026. PERM is the first step of the employer-sponsored (EB-2/EB-3) green card process. The live tracker also shows 24 of its recent filings still pending with DOL.

What is Genentech, Inc.'s PERM approval rate?

97.2%: 635 of 653 adjudicated cases (certified plus denied, withdrawn cases excluded) were certified across all years in DOL disclosure data. Among cases in the live tracker decided since November 2024, the certification rate is 100.0%.

How long does PERM take at Genentech, Inc.?

DOL processes PERM in filing-date order regardless of employer. As of Oct 3, 2026, 6:55 AM ET it is adjudicating December 2025 filings, and recently decided cases averaged 303 days from filing to decision. This employer's certified cases decided in FY 2026 had a median of 496 days from filing to decision.

Which jobs does Genentech, Inc. sponsor for green cards?

The most common PERM job titles are Biochemists and Biophysicists, Statisticians, Computer Systems Analysts, Statistical Scientist, Medical Scientists.

How much does Genentech, Inc. pay H-1B workers?

The median offered H-1B salary in FY2025 LCA filings was $153,900 across 33 certified positions, and about 100% of positions were at or above the DOL prevailing wage.

Where are Genentech, Inc.'s sponsored jobs located?

The most common primary worksite states on its PERM applications are CA (181), OR (6), KY (1).

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Sources: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — PERM (ETA-9089) and LCA (ETA-9035) disclosure files, FY 2008–FY 2026 (FY2026 year-to-date; fiscal years run October–September and reflect the year of DOL's decision); ImmiLane live PERM case-status tracker (filings since November 2024, updated Oct 3, 2026, 6:56 AM ET). Rank is by PERM filing volume among 98,088 employers in the same disclosure data. Page updated Oct 3, 2026.

Informational only — not legal advice. ImmiLane is an independent data project and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Genentech, Inc., the U.S. Department of Labor, USCIS, or the Department of State. Employer names appear as filed with DOL; figures are compiled from public disclosure data and may differ from an employer's own records.