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KLA

H-1B PERM E-Verify

Founded

1976

Employees

10001+

Headquarters

Milpitas, CA

Website

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Overview

Does KLA Sponsor H-1B Visas?

Yes. Our records show KLA has filed 1,553 H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs). The latest available data is for fiscal year 2026, with 86 filings.

About KLA

KLA is a leader in process control using advanced inspection tools, metrology systems, and computational analytics. Keep Looking Ahead.

Visa History

H1B Sponsorship trends

In fiscal year 2026, KLA recorded 86 H-1B LCA filings, a 75% decrease from the previous year. The reported certification rate was 97.67%, down by 2.04 percentage points.

PERM Sponsorship trends

In fiscal year 2026, KLA recorded 72 PERM filings, a 57.14% decrease from the previous year. The reported certification rate was 98.61%, up by 49.8 percentage points.

Salary & Job

Salary

H-1B and PERM salary history at KLA, 2020–2026.

2026 80,000 ~ 255,087 84,365 ~ 302,400
2025 79,206 ~ 285,065 68,000 ~ 276,600
2024 86,459 ~ 294,227 73,299 ~ 180,273
2023 76,317 ~ 245,830 79,498 ~ 218,708
2022 60,114 ~ 280,056 79,248 ~ 220,000
2021 63,275 ~ 235,000 101,205 ~ 161,845
2020 54,893 ~ 199,659 -
Job Fields

KLA sponsors foreign workers across diverse job fields, including Architecture and Engineering(902), Computer and Mathematical(683), Management(164), Sales and Related(99), Life, Physical, and Social Science(60), for permanent employment opportunities.

Architecture and Engineering 47.27%
Computer and Mathematical 35.8%
Management 8.6%
Sales and Related 5.19%
Life, Physical, and Social Science 3.14%
STEM Job Titles

KLA supports foreign workers for permanent employment in various STEM job titles.

Software Engineer 398 Product Development Engineer 152 Algorithm Engineer 138 Applications Development Engineer 104 Electrical Design Engineer 99
Non-STEM Job Titles

KLA supports foreign workers for permanent employment in various Non-STEM job titles.

Product Marketing Manager 71 Financial Analyst 10 Supply Chain Engineer 7 Field Applications Engineer 7 Product Marketing Director 6

Worker Backgrounds

School

KLA sponsors green cards for foreign workers, with the majority of them graduating from a select group of U.S. universities.

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 6 University of California-Berkeley 5 San Jose State University 5 Arizona State University Tempe Campus 4 Michigan Technological University 3
Major

KLA sponsors both STEM and Non-STEM workers, with the most sponsorships in fields as below.

Mechanical Engineering 33 Electrical Engineering 17 Computer Science 12 Computer Engineering 11 Electrical And Computer Engineering 8 Business Administration 3 Industrial Labor Relations 2
Degree

KLA sponsors green cards for foreign workers who have graduated with various degrees.

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Citizenship

Most of KLA recruiters come from INDIA, CHINA, TAIWAN, SINGAPORE, CANADA.

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Job Level

KLA sponsors green cards for foreign workers across various job levels.

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Location

KLA's primary office locations are in CA, MI, OR, TX, AZ.

CA 1,250 MI 408 OR 71 TX 59 AZ 49

Contacts

Contact

Authorized KLA employees listed here handle labor certification. They must work directly for KLA, not outside agents, lawyers, or HR staff. In small companies, this is often the president or operations manager.

Jill Soubel j***l@kla.com Asst. General Counsel, Director of Global Mobility ***1649
Vanessa Jen v***n@kla.com Global Mobility Specialist ***9268
Jill Soubel g***y@kla.com Asst. General Counsel, Director of Global Mobility ***1649
BRENDA BROWN b***n@kla.com SR. GLOBAL MOBILITY MANAGER ***3000

FAQs

Visa FAQs
Does KLA sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Our records show KLA has filed 1,553 H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs). The latest available data is for fiscal year 2026, with 86 filings.
Does KLA sponsor PERM (green card) applications?
Yes. Our records show KLA has filed 419 PERM labor certification applications. The latest available data is for fiscal year 2026, with 72 filings.
Does KLA participate in E-Verify?
The available dataset contains an E-Verify participation signal for KLA. Check the official E-Verify employer search for current status.
Does KLA sponsor Non-STEM job seekers?
Our records include 189 Non-STEM cases associated with KLA. Review the job-title data below to judge whether that history matches a specific role.
Is KLA an ICC?
No, KLA is not an ICC.
Where does FrogHire get KLA's sponsorship data, and what are its limitations?

This profile summarizes public employer records, including U.S. Department of Labor LCA and PERM disclosure data. The latest annual data shown is from fiscal year 2026. An LCA is not an H-1B petition, visa approval, or current job opening. Confirm current sponsorship with the employer or recruiter.

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