MENTOR GRAPHICS

311 Green card sponsorships · 1,020 Temporary work filings · Professional Services · FY2008–FY2021
Filing volume Top 1% of 332,896 US employers by PERM — Permanent Employment Certification (ETA-9089) Employer's DOL filing to sponsor a specific worker for an employment-based green card after testing the U.S. job marketTemporary visa (often F-1 student → H-1B)PERM — employer asks DOL to certify the job (you are here)I-140 — employer petitions USCISPriority-date wait (varies by country of birth — years to decades)Green card (I-485 / consular)DOL certifies paperwork — it does not issue green cards; per-position; certified ≠ granted. NEVER "work permit"Common path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ + LCA — Labor Condition Application (ETA-9035) Employer's legally binding wage promise to DOL, required before employing H-1B/H-1B1/E-3 workersJob offer + prevailing wageLCA — wage promise to DOL (you are here)Cap lottery registration (USCIS)I-129 petition (USCIS)Visa issued / status changed (DOS or USCIS)One filing can cover MANY positions — filing counts ≠ worker counts (employers over-file for lottery/relocations); not a visaCommon path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ volume
2,324 Total employees Self-reported on green-card filings · FY2021
13.4% Green-card sponsorship rate 311 green-card filings / 2,324 employees · FY2008–FY2021 filings vs FY2021 headcount
43.9% Work-visa filing rate 1,020 work-visa filings / 2,324 employees · FY2008–FY2021 filings vs FY2021 headcount
57.3% Visa filings vs workforce 1,331 filings / 2,324 employees · FY2008–FY2021 filings vs FY2021 headcount

What this means for you

  • Is this employer actively hiring — and are the filings real?
  • Professional Services · est. 2,324 U.S. employees
  • 46% Green-card filings certified 142 of 311 green-card filings · last filed Jun 2021 · FY2008–FY2021
    7 Green-card filings denied of 311 green-card filings · FY2008–FY2021 filings
    15 Green-card filings withdrawn of 311 green-card filings · FY2008–FY2021 filings
    Top 1% Green-card + work-visa filings 1,331 filings · last Jun 2021 · Top 1% of 46,637 in Professional Services · Top 1% of 332,896 US employers · FY2008–FY2021
    57% Visa filings vs workforce 1,331 filings / 2,324 employees · FY2008–FY2021 filings vs FY2021 self-reported headcount
    +87% Trend vs last year FY2021 28 vs FY2020 15
    Top 1% Green-card + work-visa filings, Professional Services 1,331 filings · Top 1% of 46,637 in Professional Services · FY2008–FY2021
    Top 1% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 1,331 filings · Top 1% of 332,896 US employers · FY2008–FY2021
    311 Green-card filings FY2008–FY2021
    1,020 Work-visa filings FY2008–FY2021
    Top 68% Work-visa filings per employee, Professional Services 340 filings / 2,324 employees (2021, self-reported) · Top 68% of 20,916 in Professional Services with work-visa filings and a reported headcount · FY2008–FY2021
    Top 50% Green-card filings per employee, Professional Services 311 filings / 2,324 employees (2021, self-reported) · Top 50% of 28,564 in Professional Services with green-card filings and a reported headcount · FY2008–FY2021
  • Layoff notices are withheld here: our WARN coverage is 4.4%, below the 60% we require before pairing layoffs with visa filings for a named employer. Coverage gate
  • History, not a hiring promise.

Filing pattern observations

Filing patterns are statistical observations derived from public U.S. Department of Labor records. They do not constitute accusations of wrongdoing. Wage levels are determined by the DOL's rigid 5-step NPWC evaluation process based on O*NET Job Zone requirements. Use this information to inform your own due diligence.
Work location vs filing location wage differential

66% of PERM filings list a worksite in a different state than the employer's address (148 of 226 filings)

Worksite differs
66% (148)
Same state
34% (78)

Employer primary state: OREGON · Most common remote worksite: CA

Immigration How this is calculated →

Public record data. PERM — Permanent Employment Certification (ETA-9089) Employer's DOL filing to sponsor a specific worker for an employment-based green card after testing the U.S. job marketTemporary visa (often F-1 student → H-1B)PERM — employer asks DOL to certify the job (you are here)I-140 — employer petitions USCISPriority-date wait (varies by country of birth — years to decades)Green card (I-485 / consular)DOL certifies paperwork — it does not issue green cards; per-position; certified ≠ granted. NEVER "work permit"Common path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ and LCA — Labor Condition Application (ETA-9035) Employer's legally binding wage promise to DOL, required before employing H-1B/H-1B1/E-3 workersJob offer + prevailing wageLCA — wage promise to DOL (you are here)Cap lottery registration (USCIS)I-129 petition (USCIS)Visa issued / status changed (DOS or USCIS)One filing can cover MANY positions — filing counts ≠ worker counts (employers over-file for lottery/relocations); not a visaCommon path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ filing data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor OFLC disclosure files. Methodology →

Certified

142

PERM — Permanent Employment Certification (ETA-9089) Employer's DOL filing to sponsor a specific worker for an employment-based green card after testing the U.S. job marketTemporary visa (often F-1 student → H-1B)PERM — employer asks DOL to certify the job (you are here)I-140 — employer petitions USCISPriority-date wait (varies by country of birth — years to decades)Green card (I-485 / consular)DOL certifies paperwork — it does not issue green cards; per-position; certified ≠ granted. NEVER "work permit"Common path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ approvals

Expired

147

50.9% rate

Denied

7

2.3% rate

Withdrawn

15

4.8% rate

Filings over time

How many green card applications MENTOR GRAPHICS has filed each quarter, from FY2008 to today.

FY2008 Q1: 22 filingsFY2009 Q1: 10 filingsFY2010 Q1: 47 filingsFY2011 Q1: 28 filingsFY2012 Q1: 27 filingsFY2013 Q1: 5 filingsFY2015 Q1: 1 filingsFY2015 Q2: 5 filingsFY2015 Q3: 6 filingsFY2015 Q4: 11 filingsFY2016 Q1: 9 filingsFY2016 Q2: 8 filingsFY2016 Q3: 8 filingsFY2016 Q4: 5 filingsFY2017 Q1: 3 filingsFY2017 Q2: 5 filingsFY2017 Q3: 6 filingsFY2017 Q4: 2 filingsFY2018 Q1: 2 filingsFY2018 Q2: 3 filingsFY2018 Q3: 9 filingsFY2018 Q4: 7 filingsFY2019 Q1: 39 filingsFY2020 Q1: 4 filingsFY2020 Q2: 1 filingsFY2020 Q3: 6 filingsFY2020 Q4: 4 filingsFY2021 Q1: 3 filingsFY2021 Q2: 1 filingsFY2021 Q3: 24 filings02347FY2008FY2011FY2015FY2016FY2017FY2018FY2019FY2021
Source: U.S. Department of Labor public records Updated 2026-04-11 08:05:34.412930+00:00

What this means

MENTOR GRAPHICS applied to sponsor 311 workers for green cards between 2008 and 2021. A green card application is what an employer files to help a worker stay in the U.S. permanently.

Important: everything on this page is derived from public U.S. Department of Labor records. It is not a statement of fraud, wrongdoing, or hiring intent. It describes observable filing patterns only.

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