Agilent Technologies H-1B Visa Sponsorship 2026
Medical devices & life sciences · H-1B sponsor · FY2017–2026
🏢 Santa Clara, CA HQ🌐 agilent.com
Does Agilent Technologies sponsor H-1B visas and green cards?
Yes. Agilent Technologies has filed 532 H-1B LCAs and 100 PERM green-card cases with the U.S. Department of Labor between FY2017 and FY2026. In FY2025–2026 Agilent Technologies filed 76 H-1B LCAs at a median base salary of $168,282, about 38% above the national H-1B median of $121,966 for the same period, and 22 green-card cases were decided.
H-1B pay & filings by year
Median base salary (line) and H-1B filing volume (bars), by fiscal year
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| Fiscal year | H-1B LCA filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 (partial) | 25 | $174k |
| FY2025 | 51 | $160k |
| FY2024 | 57 | $149k |
| FY2023 | 59 | $118k |
| FY2022 | 70 | $133k |
| FY2021 | 65 | $133k |
| FY2020 | 54 | $104k |
| FY2019 | 51 | $103k |
| FY2018 | 54 | $102k |
| FY2017 | 46 | $88k |
A fiscal year marked partial is still in progress, so its total is lower than a complete year and the two are not comparable.
H-1B wage floor & filing outcomes
What this employer pays against the DOL legal minimum, how senior the roles are, and how the filings were decided
Roles they file for
Where they hire
Green-card (PERM) pay & filings by year
Median green-card offer (line) and PERM filing volume (bars), by fiscal year †
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| Fiscal year | PERM filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 (partial) | 8 | $164k |
| FY2025 | 14 | $142k |
| FY2024 | 4 | $128k |
| FY2023 | 7 | $132k |
| FY2022 | 6 | $121k |
| FY2021 | 10 | $124k |
| FY2020 | 13 | $118k |
| FY2019 | 10 | $131k |
| FY2018 | 17 | $125k |
| FY2017 | 11 | $125k |
Green-card route and outcomes
Worker backgrounds · FY2017–2024
Where their green-card (PERM) workers studied & came from
Patents
- Granted
- 4,740
- US patents
- Published, not yet granted
- 1,581
- applications
- Most recent grant
- March 31, 2026
- Top area
- Measuring electric variables; measuring magnetic variables548
Pay against the local market
Agilent Technologies’s 10 most-filed occupations and metros. Its median base salary is 104% of the local BLS median for the same work.
| Occupation | Metro | Filings | Agilent Technologies pay | Local BLS median‡ | vs market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Software Developers | San Jose, CA | 68 | $161,754 | $168,270 | 96% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | San Jose, CA | 54 | $156,949 | $160,788 | 98% |
| Biological Scientists, All Other | San Jose, CA | 19 | $113,681 | $123,126 | 92% |
| Biochemists and Biophysicists | San Jose, CA | 18 | $133,416 | $113,422 | 118% |
| Software Developers | Philadelphia, PA | 16 | $136,365 | $115,505 | 118% |
| Operations Research Analysts | San Jose, CA | 15 | $132,235 | $114,472 | 116% |
| Financial and Investment Analysts | San Jose, CA | 15 | $123,460 | $119,609 | 103% |
| Operations Research Analysts | Philadelphia, PA | 14 | $99,124 | $88,942 | 111% |
| Database Administrators | San Jose, CA | 13 | $117,818 | $131,896 | 89% |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers | San Jose, CA | 8 | $124,777 | $165,315 | 75% |
About Agilent Technologies
Agilent Technologies is a medical devices & life sciences company based in Santa Clara, CA. It was founded in 1999 and has about 17,671 employees worldwide. It is listed on NYSE as A.
- Name (DOL filings)
- Agilent Technologies
- Listed
- NYSE: A
- Incorporated in
- Delaware
- Headquarters
- 5301 Stevens Creek Blvd, Santa Clara, CA 95051
- Industry
- Medical devices & life sciences
- Employees (global)
- 18,100 (2025)
- Revenue FY2025
- $6.9B +7% from $6.5B
- Net income FY2025
- $1.3B +1% from $1.3B
- R&D FY2025
- $455M (7% of revenue)
Spends 7% of revenue on R&D, against a 22% median across the 16 Laboratory Analytical Instruments filers we hold SEC data for.
Agilent Technologies pays a median H-1B base of $121,133 across FY2017–2026, about 13% above the typical Medical devices & life sciences sponsor.
H-1B sponsors similar to Agilent Technologies
| Employer | Filings, all years | Recent filings | Median base | New employment | Level III-IV roles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medtronic | 3,975 | 784 | $118k | 176 | 73% |
| Thermo Fisher Scientific | 2,354 | 410 | $118k | 98 | 60% |
| Abbott | 2,164 | 512 | $122k | 110 | 48% |
| Agilent Technologies | 532 | 76 | $168k | 28 | 63% |
| Align Technology | 491 | 122 | $161k | 44 | 71% |
| Natera | 491 | 138 | $132k | 31 | 62% |
| Auris Health | 485 | 109 | $170k | 20 | 64% |
