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First Solar, Inc.: green card (PERM) sponsorship
First Solar, Inc. filed 18 PERM labor certification applications decided in fiscal years 2024–2026; certified: 16. Median offered salary $80,000; median time from filing to certification: 472 days.
PERM applications18
Certified16
Median offered salary$80,000
Median days to certification472
Already working for the employer100%
Employees (as filed)2,678
In business since1999
Employer addressTempe, AZ
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Job titles
| Job title | PERM applications | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Engineer - Manufacturing II | 14 | $80,000 |
| Engineer - Manufacturing | 2 | $98,904 |
| Manager- Business Development, US | 1 | $109,304 |
| Operations Manager – Module Operations | 1 | $103,542 |
Work sites
Occupations
Latest decisions
| Job title | Base salary | Location | Submitted | Decided | Status | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operations Manager – Module Operations | $103,542–$110,000 | Perrysburg, OH | Oct 21, 2024 | Mar 5, 2026 | Certified | 500 |
| Manager- Business Development, US | $109,304–$140,000 | Perrysburg, OH | Sep 5, 2024 | Jan 28, 2026 | Certified | 510 |
| Engineer - Manufacturing II | $80,000–$114,000 | Perrysburg, OH | Jul 22, 2024 | Nov 19, 2025 | Certified, expired | 485 |
| Engineer - Manufacturing II | $80,000–$114,000 | Perrysburg, OH | Jun 5, 2024 | Sep 10, 2025 | Certified | 462 |
| Engineer - Manufacturing II | $80,000–$114,000 | Perrysburg, OH | May 31, 2024 | Aug 15, 2025 | Certified | 441 |
| Engineer - Manufacturing II | $80,000–$114,000 | Perrysburg, OH | Apr 22, 2024 | Aug 7, 2025 | Certified | 472 |
| Engineer - Manufacturing II | $80,000–$114,000 | Perrysburg, OH | Apr 22, 2024 | Aug 7, 2025 | Certified | 472 |
| Engineer - Manufacturing II | $80,000–$114,000 | Perrysburg, OH | Apr 22, 2024 | Aug 7, 2025 | Certified | 472 |
| Engineer - Manufacturing II | $80,000–$114,000 | Perrysburg, OH | Apr 22, 2024 | Aug 7, 2025 | Certified | 472 |
| Engineer - Manufacturing II | $80,000–$114,000 | Perrysburg, OH | Apr 23, 2024 | Aug 6, 2025 | Certified | 470 |
| Engineer - Manufacturing II | $80,000–$114,000 | Perrysburg, OH | Apr 23, 2024 | Aug 6, 2025 | Certified | 470 |
| Engineer - Manufacturing II | $80,000–$114,000 | Perrysburg, OH | Apr 22, 2024 | Aug 5, 2025 | Certified | 470 |
| Engineer - Manufacturing II | $80,000–$114,000 | Perrysburg, OH | Mar 22, 2024 | Jul 9, 2025 | Certified | 474 |
| Engineer - Manufacturing | $98,904–$106,000 | Perrysburg, OH | Mar 11, 2024 | Jul 9, 2025 | Certified | 485 |
| Engineer - Manufacturing II | $80,000–$114,000 | Perrysburg, OH | Mar 22, 2024 | Jul 6, 2025 | Certified | 471 |
| Engineer - Manufacturing | $98,904–$106,000 | Perrysburg, OH | Feb 28, 2024 | Jun 26, 2025 | Certified | 484 |
| Engineer - Manufacturing II | $80,000–$114,000 | Perrysburg, OH | Mar 22, 2024 | Mar 22, 2024 | Withdrawn | — |
| Engineer - Manufacturing II | $80,000–$114,000 | Walbridge, OH | Feb 28, 2024 | Mar 22, 2024 | Withdrawn | — |
Salaries are the lower end of the wage offered on each application, converted to a yearly amount; statistics use certified full-time applications. PERM certification is one step toward a green card; USCIS decides the petition. Not legal advice. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC PERM Disclosure Data, fiscal years 2024–2026 (latest decision Jun 30, 2026).