Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Professional, Scientific & Technical Services · Primarily DC · PERM filings 2019–2024

#16,000 top sponsor

Overview

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP is a Professional, Scientific & Technical Services employer that has filed 4 PERM green-card applications between FY2019 and FY2024. That places it #16,000 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 4 were certified (100% approval rate), taking about 295 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Lawyers, with most worksites in DC, and the median sponsored wage is $140,000.

4

PERM filings

100%

approval

0

denied

$140,000

median wage

295d

avg processing

Worker background

Across 3 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is UNITED KINGDOM (33%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)

Top countries of origin

  • United Kingdom1
  • Russia1
  • Canada1

Prior visa status

  • L-11
  • H-1B1
  • TN1

Education

  • Other2
  • Master's1

PERM filings by year

Occupations & job titles

The occupations Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP most often sponsors, with average wages.

OccupationFilingsAvg wage
Lawyers 2 $597,580
Business Development Manager 1 $140,000
RussiaEurasia Analyst 1 $70,000

Common job titles

International Trade Associate 1 Business Development Manager 1 Russia/Eurasia Analyst 1 Partner, Private Equity/Corporate Finance 1

Worksite states

DC 2 NY 2

Wage range

$70,000

25th

$140,000

median

$365,000

75th

$830,160

90th

Law firms used

  • Jackson Lewis P.C.4

Recent filings

CaseJob titleStatusWorksiteDecision
G-100-24228-271145 International Trade AssociateCertified Washington, DC Dec 11, 2025
A-22262-23667 Partner, Private Equity/Corporate FinanceCertified New York, NY Sep 6, 2023
A-20220-85942 Russia/Eurasia AnalystCertified Washington, DC Apr 16, 2021
A-19330-88224 Business Development ManagerCertified New York, NY Apr 27, 2020

Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data. Wages are annual-equivalent; outliers excluded.