California Institute of Technology
Educational Services · Primarily CA · PERM filings 2019–2024
Overview
California Institute of Technology is a Educational Services employer that has filed 19 PERM green-card applications between FY2019 and FY2024. That places it #4,472 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 10 were certified (52.6% approval rate), taking about 232 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary, with most worksites in CA, and the median sponsored wage is $142,278.
19
PERM filings
52.6%
approval
0
denied
$142,278
median wage
232d
avg processing
Worker background
Across 16 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is FRANCE (25%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)
Top countries of origin
- France4
- Australia2
- Germany2
- El Salvador1
- Ireland1
- Greece1
- South Korea1
- Japan1
- China1
- India1
Prior visa status
- H-1B9
- Not in USA2
- F-12
- J-12
- TPS1
Education
- Doctorate10
- Master's6
PERM filings by year
Occupations & job titles
The occupations California Institute of Technology most often sponsors, with average wages.
| Occupation | Filings | Avg wage |
|---|---|---|
| Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 3 | $197,333 |
| Photonics Engineers | 2 | $124,866 |
| Physics Teachers, Postsecondary | 2 | $160,000 |
| Financial and Investment Analysts | 1 | $95,950 |
| Residential Advisors | 1 | $58,500 |
| Professor of Mathematics | 1 | $210,000 |
| Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | 1 | $160,000 |
| Mechanical Engineers, NonRD | 1 | $80,000 |
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | 1 | $165,000 |
| Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | 1 | $59,870 |
Common job titles
Recent filings
| Case | Job title | Status | Worksite | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G-300-24159-087284 | Professor of Mathematics | Certified | Pasadena, CA | Sep 8, 2025 |
| G-100-24094-852702 | Associate Research Engineer in HEP and Quantum Technologies | Certified | Pasadena, CA | Jul 24, 2025 |
| G-100-23202-208028 | Senior Investment Analyst | Certified - Expired | Pasadena, CA | Oct 16, 2024 |
| A-23009-84438 | Assistant Professor of Mathematics | Certified | Pasadena, CA | Apr 11, 2024 |
| A-23069-11481 | Assistant Professor of Theoretical Astrophysics | Certified-Expired | Pasadena, CA | Mar 29, 2024 |
| A-22144-60315 | Senior Electrical Engineer | Certified-Expired | Pasadena, CA | Mar 1, 2023 |
| A-21274-53182 | Research Engineer | Certified | Pasadena, CA | Apr 13, 2022 |
| A-21204-21959 | Insect Transgenesis Technician | Certified-Expired | Pasadena, CA | Mar 8, 2022 |
| A-21176-08075 | Research Software Engineer (Associate level) | Certified-Expired | Pasadena, CA | Feb 10, 2022 |
| A-21097-71583 | Research Engineer | Certified-Expired | Pasadena, CA | Oct 8, 2021 |
| A-21089-68462 | Assistant Professor of Computing and Mathematical Sciences | Certified | Pasadena, CA | Sep 9, 2021 |
| A-21015-42771 | Lecturer in Japanese | Certified | Pasadena, CA | Jul 27, 2021 |
| A-20204-79517 | Assistant Professor of Aerospace | Certified | Pasadena, CA | May 20, 2021 |
| A-20199-77850 | Detector Electro-Mechanical Engineer | Certified | Livingston, LA | Apr 16, 2021 |
| A-19360-00003 | Assistant Professor of Materials Science | Certified | Pasadena, CA | May 18, 2020 |
| A-19354-98752 | Assistant Professor of Astronomy | Certified | Pasadena, CA | May 15, 2020 |
| A-19280-67562 | Assistant Professor of Physics | Certified-Expired | Pasadena, CA | Mar 4, 2020 |
| A-19130-04061 | Prog Coord for Faculty in Res & the Office of Res Exp *(See H.11) | Certified-Expired | Pasadena, CA | Oct 25, 2019 |
| A-19203-33880 | Professor of Mathematics | Certified-Expired | Pasadena, CA | Oct 8, 2019 |
Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data. Wages are annual-equivalent; outliers excluded.