AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT

Finance & Insurance · Primarily CT · PERM filings 2019–2023

#1,672 top sponsor

Overview

AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT is a Finance & Insurance employer that has filed 48 PERM green-card applications between FY2019 and FY2023. That places it #1,672 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 25 were certified (52.1% approval rate), taking about 207 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Financial Analysts, with most worksites in CT, and the median sponsored wage is $147,500.

48

PERM filings

52.1%

approval

1

denied

$147,500

median wage

207d

avg processing

Worker background

Across 48 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is CHINA (54%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)

Top countries of origin

  • China26
  • India13
  • Lebanon1
  • Ireland1
  • Argentina1
  • Russia1
  • Germany1
  • Belgium1
  • South Korea1
  • Canada1

Prior visa status

  • H-1B47
  • F-11

Education

  • Master's27
  • Bachelor's13
  • Doctorate6
  • None2

PERM filings by year

Occupations & job titles

The occupations AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT most often sponsors, with average wages.

OccupationFilingsAvg wage
Financial Analysts 18 $139,167
Software Developers, Systems Software 10 $162,050
Software Developers, Applications 6 $138,500
Financial Quantitative Analysts 5 $150,000
Risk Management Specialists 2 $144,500
Computer and Information Systems Managers 1 $201,864
Computer Systems Analysts 1 $115,000
Accountants 1 $90,000
Software Quality Assurance Engineers and Testers 151199.01 1 $131,061
Securities and Commodities Traders 1 $125,000

Common job titles

Associate 5 Associate, Portfolio Implementation Specialist 2 Research Associate 2 Analyst, Portfolio Implementation 2 Associate, Quantitative Software Developer 1 Software Developer Analyst 1 Vice President, Process Architecture 1 Asset Servicing Associate 1 Portfolio Accountant Associate 1 Portfolio Operations/Accounting Vice President 1 Associate, Product Researcher 1 Associate, Global Asset Allocation 1

Worksite states

Wage range

$124,000

25th

$147,500

median

$165,000

75th

$180,000

90th

Law firms used

  • Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen Loewy, LLP44
  • Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen and Loewy, LLP3
  • Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen Loewy LLP1

Recent filings

CaseJob titleStatusWorksiteDecision
A-19093-88521 Portfolio AnalystCertified - Expired Greenwich, CT Jan 31, 2020
A-19218-40478 Portfolio Operations/Accounting Vice PresidentCertified - Expired Greenwich, CT Jan 9, 2020
A-19262-60110 Vice President, Software EngineerCertified - Expired Greenwich, CT Jan 2, 2020
A-19255-57457 Associate, Global Asset AllocationCertified - Expired Greenwich, CT Jan 2, 2020
A-19224-43174 Quality Assurance Associate, Client ReportingCertified - Expired Greenwich, CT Dec 9, 2019
A-19190-28352 Vice President, Process ArchitectureCertified - Expired Greenwich, CT Oct 25, 2019
A-19197-31754 Asset Servicing AssociateCertified - Expired Greenwich, CT Oct 9, 2019
A-19204-34450 Portfolio Accountant AssociateCertified - Expired Greenwich, CT Oct 8, 2019

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