SOLARCITY CORPORATION
What this means for you
- Is this employer actively hiring — and are the filings real?
- Construction
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30% Green-card filings certified 9 of 30 green-card filings · last filed Sep 2017 · FY2012–FY20182 Green-card filings denied of 30 green-card filings · FY2012–FY2018 filings0 Green-card filings withdrawn of 30 green-card filings · FY2012–FY2018 filingsTop 2% Green-card + work-visa filings 288 filings · last Sep 2017 · Top 2% of 12,657 in Construction · Top 6% of 332,896 US employers · FY2012–FY2018Top 2% Green-card + work-visa filings, Construction 288 filings · Top 2% of 12,657 in Construction · FY2012–FY2018Top 6% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 288 filings · Top 6% of 332,896 US employers · FY2012–FY201830 Green-card filings FY2012–FY2018258 Work-visa filings FY2012–FY2018
- 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.
- Does this employer sponsor green cards, and how often?
- Construction
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Top 2% Green-card + work-visa filings 30 · Top 2% of 12,657 in Construction · Top 6% of 332,896 US employers · FY2012–FY201830% Green-card filings certified 9 of 30 green-card filings · last filed Sep 2017 · FY2012–FY20182 Green-card filings denied of 30 green-card filings · FY2012–FY2018 filings0 Green-card filings withdrawn of 30 green-card filings · FY2012–FY2018 filings19 Green-card filings left unused of 30 green-card filings · FY2012–FY2018 filingsSep 2017 Last filing$137,468 Median wage, Software Developers, Applications FY2012–FY2018Top 2% Green-card + work-visa filings, Construction 288 filings · Top 2% of 12,657 in Construction · FY2012–FY2018Top 6% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 288 filings · Top 6% of 332,896 US employers · FY2012–FY201830 Green-card filings FY2012–FY2018258 Work-visa filings FY2012–FY2018
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- How heavy is this employer's work-visa pipeline?
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8.6:1 Temp-to-perm 258 work visas / 30 green cards · FY2012–FY2018Sep 2017 Last filingTop 2% Green-card + work-visa filings, Construction 288 filings · Top 2% of 12,657 in Construction · FY2012–FY2018Top 6% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 288 filings · Top 6% of 332,896 US employers · FY2012–FY201830 Green-card filings FY2012–FY2018258 Work-visa filings FY2012–FY2018
- History, not a hiring promise.
- What does the record say about where you already work?
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$137,468 Median wage, Software Developers, Applications FY2012–FY2018Top 2% Green-card + work-visa filings, Construction 288 filings · Top 2% of 12,657 in Construction · FY2012–FY2018Top 6% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 288 filings · Top 6% of 332,896 US employers · FY2012–FY201830 Green-card filings FY2012–FY2018258 Work-visa filings FY2012–FY2018
- 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.
- The raw record, ranked and exportable.
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30 PERM 258 LCA · FY2012–FY20182 Green-card filings denied of 30 green-card filings · FY2012–FY2018 filings0 Green-card filings withdrawn of 30 green-card filings · FY2012–FY2018 filings19 Green-card filings left unused of 30 green-card filings · FY2012–FY2018 filingsTop 6% Filing volume rank Top 6% of 332,896 US employers · Top 2% of 12,657 in Construction · FY2012–FY2018Top 2% Green-card + work-visa filings, Construction 288 filings · Top 2% of 12,657 in Construction · FY2012–FY2018Top 6% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 288 filings · Top 6% of 332,896 US employers · FY2012–FY201830 Green-card filings FY2012–FY2018258 Work-visa filings FY2012–FY2018
- CSV export below
- History, not a hiring promise.
Public record data. PERM 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 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
9
PERM 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
19
67.9% rate
Denied
2
6.7% rate
Withdrawn
0
0.0% rate
Filings over time
How many green card applications SOLARCITY CORPORATION has filed each quarter, from FY2012 to today.
What this means
SOLARCITY CORPORATION applied to sponsor 30 workers for green cards between 2012 and 2018. 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.
Recent layoff notices
SOLARCITY CORPORATION has filed 3 WARN WARN — Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act Federal law requiring 60-day advance notice of large layoffs or plant closures100+ employee firms, 50+/one-third site thresholds — WARN data captures only a FRACTION of layoffs; distributed cuts are invisibleOfficial source ↗ Act layoff notice(s) with state workforce agencies. These are public layoff notifications required by federal law.
USCIS visa petition outcomes
Source: USCIS USCIS — U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Reviews petitions and grants immigration statusNot ICE/CBPOfficial source ↗ H-1B H-1B — H-1B Specialty Occupation Temporary employer-sponsored visa for degree-level specialty roles; 85K annual cap via lotteryJob offer + prevailing wageLCA — wage promise to DOLCap lottery registration (USCIS)I-129 petition (USCIS)Visa issued / status changed (DOS or USCIS) (you are here)Nonimmigrant/temporary — never "immigrant worker"Common path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ Employer Data Hub. Petition decisions by fiscal year.
LCA 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 ↗ realization rate
Only 22.8% of this employer's 241 certified LCA 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 ↗ applications resulted in USCIS USCIS — U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Reviews petitions and grants immigration statusNot ICE/CBPOfficial source ↗ H-1B H-1B — H-1B Specialty Occupation Temporary employer-sponsored visa for degree-level specialty roles; 85K annual cap via lotteryJob offer + prevailing wageLCA — wage promise to DOLCap lottery registration (USCIS)I-129 petition (USCIS)Visa issued / status changed (DOS or USCIS) (you are here)Nonimmigrant/temporary — never "immigrant worker"Common path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ petition decisions.
| FY | New visa approvals | New visa rejections | Renewal approvals | Renewal rejections | Total |
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| 2018 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 22 |
| 2016 | 24 | 0 | 36 | 1 | 61 |
| 2015 | 12 | 1 | 33 | 1 | 47 |
| 2014 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 18 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 7 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 2010 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
10 fiscal years of USCIS USCIS — U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Reviews petitions and grants immigration statusNot ICE/CBPOfficial source ↗ H-1B H-1B — H-1B Specialty Occupation Temporary employer-sponsored visa for degree-level specialty roles; 85K annual cap via lotteryJob offer + prevailing wageLCA — wage promise to DOLCap lottery registration (USCIS)I-129 petition (USCIS)Visa issued / status changed (DOS or USCIS) (you are here)Nonimmigrant/temporary — never "immigrant worker"Common path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ petition data. Data from USCIS USCIS — U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Reviews petitions and grants immigration statusNot ICE/CBPOfficial source ↗ H-1B H-1B — H-1B Specialty Occupation Temporary employer-sponsored visa for degree-level specialty roles; 85K annual cap via lotteryJob offer + prevailing wageLCA — wage promise to DOLCap lottery registration (USCIS)I-129 petition (USCIS)Visa issued / status changed (DOS or USCIS) (you are here)Nonimmigrant/temporary — never "immigrant worker"Common path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ Employer Data Hub.
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