Question 1

Does Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. has filed 20 PERM labor certification applications with the Department of Labor, with 17 certified. The median processing time from filing to decision has been 247 days.

Question 2

What is the current PERM processing time?

Accepted Answer

The DOL processing time from PERM filing to decision typically ranges from 6 to 18 months. This does not include the prevailing wage determination (1–6 months) or the recruitment period (2–3 months) that happen before filing. For Monolithic Power Systems, Inc., the median processing time from filing to decision has been 247 days. See the processing time chart above for year-over-year trends.

Question 3

How long does it take to get a green card through Monolithic Power Systems, Inc.?

Accepted Answer

The full employer-sponsored green card timeline depends on three stages: PERM labor certification (6–18 months), I-140 petition with USCIS (4–6 months, or 15 days with premium processing), and adjustment of status or consular processing. For applicants from countries with visa backlogs like India and China, the wait for a visa number after I-140 approval can add years. The total process from start to green card typically takes 1–5+ years.

Question 4

What triggers a PERM audit?

Accepted Answer

The DOL may audit a PERM application if certain risk factors are present: layoffs within 6 months of filing, the foreign worker having an ownership interest in the company, job requirements that exceed the norm for the occupation, foreign language requirements, or combination occupations. An audit requires additional documentation but does not mean the case will be denied.

Question 5

What is Monolithic Power Systems, Inc.'s PERM approval rate?

Accepted Answer

Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. has a 100% PERM approval rate across 20 total applications (17 certified, 0 denied, 3 withdrawn). The national average PERM approval rate is approximately 85%. Note that withdrawn cases are not counted in the approval rate calculation.

Year	Filings	Certified	Withdrawn	Median Processing Days
2025	1	0	1	—
2024	5	3	2	491
2023	5	5	0	500
2022	5	5	0	248
2019	1	1	0	70
2018	3	3	0	84

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Decision	Days	Status
Principal Digital Verification Engineer G-100-25066-757589	$189,258	CHANDLER, AZ	Mar 7, 2025	Mar 10, 2025	3	Withdrawn
Field Application Engineer G-100-24228-269081	$113,400	Livonia, MI	Aug 15, 2024	Jan 13, 2026	516	Certified
Supervisor of Application Engineering G-100-24100-867937	$174,000	San Jose, CA	Apr 9, 2024	Aug 1, 2025	479	Certified
Functional Safety Engineer G-100-24099-864414	$113,228	Livonia, MI	Apr 8, 2024	Jul 30, 2025	478	Certified
Supervisor of Application Engineering G-100-24088-835728	$174,000	San Jose, CA	Mar 28, 2024	Apr 9, 2024	12	Withdrawn
Functional Safety Engineer G-100-24079-812423	$113,228	Livonia, MI	Mar 19, 2024	Apr 6, 2024	18	Withdrawn
Applications Engineer G-100-23313-489904	$155,011	Livonia, MI	Nov 9, 2023	May 21, 2025	559	Certified
Sr. Applications Engineer G-100-23293-446143	$161,000	San Jose, CA	Oct 20, 2023	Mar 8, 2025	505	Certified - Expired
Sr. Applications Engineer G-100-23292-443184	$156,000	San Jose, CA	Oct 19, 2023	Mar 8, 2025	506	Certified - Expired
Sr. Design Engineer G-100-23279-414874	$172,000	Kirkland, WA	Oct 6, 2023	Mar 5, 2025	516	Certified - Expired
Field Sales Engineer G-100-23214-231281	$130,354	San Jose, CA	Aug 1, 2023	Nov 1, 2024	458	Certified - Expired
Sr. Field Application Engineer A-22166-72725	$157,499	Kirkland, WA	Jun 17, 2022	Mar 23, 2023	279	Certified-Expired
Sr. Analog Design Engineer A-21335-80153	$148,221	San Jose, CA	Apr 29, 2022	Dec 27, 2022	242	Certified-Expired
Sr. Applications Engineer A-22105-41485	$130,000	San Jose, CA	Apr 28, 2022	Jan 5, 2023	252	Certified-Expired
Sr. Applications Engineer A-22027-03941	$124,176	San Jose, CA	Feb 3, 2022	Oct 3, 2022	242	Certified-Expired
Design Engineer A-22027-03779	$124,176	San Jose, CA	Feb 3, 2022	Oct 3, 2022	242	Certified-Expired
Sr. Application Engineer A-19056-76391	$135,000	San Jose, CA	Feb 28, 2019	May 9, 2019	70	Certified
Sr. Applications Engineer A-18260-19024	$110,802	San Jose, CA	Sep 18, 2018	Dec 3, 2018	76	Certified-Expired
Applications Engineer A-18260-18944	$110,802	San Jose, CA	Sep 18, 2018	Dec 3, 2018	76	Certified-Expired
Applications Engineer A-17363-26257	N/A	San Jose, CA	Feb 19, 2018	May 31, 2018	101	Certified

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