Applied Research Associates, Inc.

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

#8,595 top sponsor

Overview

Applied Research Associates, Inc. is a Professional, Scientific & Technical Services employer that has filed 9 PERM green-card applications between FY2019 and FY2024. That places it #8,595 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 5 were certified (55.6% approval rate), taking about 319 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Civil Engineers, with most worksites in NC, and the median sponsored wage is $75,920.

9

PERM filings

55.6%

approval

0

denied

$75,920

median wage

319d

avg processing

Worker background

Across 6 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is IRAN (17%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)

Top countries of origin

  • Iran1
  • Nepal1
  • China1
  • Canada1
  • Colombia1
  • Argentina1

Prior visa status

  • H-1B3
  • F-12
  • TN1

Education

  • Master's3
  • Doctorate2
  • Bachelor's1

PERM filings by year

Occupations & job titles

The occupations Applied Research Associates, Inc. most often sponsors, with average wages.

OccupationFilingsAvg wage
Civil Engineers 6 $79,980
Software Developers Applications 1 $58,365
Computer and Information Systems Managers 1 $169,312
Transportation Engineers 1 $116,667

Common job titles

STAFF CIVIL ENGINEER 4 Senior Civil Engineer 1 Software Developer - Applications 1 Group Leader 1 PAVEMENT ENGINEER 1 Senior Consultant 1

Worksite states

NC 2 NJ 2 IL 2 CA 1 FL 1 MS 1

Wage range

$68,000

25th

$75,920

median

$109,450

75th

$116,667

90th

Law firms used

  • Law Office of Gabriel S Dela Merced3
  • Law Office of Gabriel Dela Merced2
  • Halpern Immigration Law2
  • Lawrence J Needle, P.A.1
  • Erwin Martinkus Cole Ltd1

Recent filings

CaseJob titleStatusWorksiteDecision
G-100-24260-340599 Senior Civil EngineerCertified Raleigh, NC Jan 23, 2026
G-100-24206-218831 STAFF CIVIL ENGINEERCertified Egg Harbor Township, NJ Nov 19, 2025
G-100-24205-215081 Staff Civil EngineerCertified Ventura, CA Nov 18, 2025
A-23083-18127 Senior ConsultantCertified Vicksburg, MS Apr 19, 2024
A-22202-92387 PAVEMENT ENGINEERCertified GAINESVILLE, FL Jul 26, 2023
A-21026-46045 Group LeaderCertified-Expired Raleigh, NC Nov 22, 2021
A-19302-76779 Software Developer - ApplicationsCertified-Expired Champaign, IL Mar 31, 2020
A-19100-91150 STAFF CIVIL ENGINEERCertified-Expired Egg Harbor Townhsip, NJ Dec 11, 2019
A-19224-43119 Staff Civil EngineerCertified-Expired CHAMPAIGN, IL Nov 8, 2019

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