CDM Smith Inc.

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

#3,695 top sponsor

Overview

CDM Smith Inc. is a Professional, Scientific & Technical Services employer that has filed 19 PERM green-card applications between FY2019 and FY2024. That places it #3,695 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 8 were certified (42.1% approval rate), taking about 206 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Environmental Engineers, with most worksites in TX, and the median sponsored wage is $103,854.

19

PERM filings

42.1%

approval

0

denied

$103,854

median wage

206d

avg processing

Worker background

Across 15 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is INDIA (53%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)

Top countries of origin

  • India8
  • Canada2
  • Iran1
  • China1
  • Taiwan1
  • Pakistan1
  • Philippines1

Prior visa status

  • H-1B15

Education

  • Master's11
  • Bachelor's4

PERM filings by year

Occupations & job titles

The occupations CDM Smith Inc. most often sponsors, with average wages.

OccupationFilingsAvg wage
Environmental Engineers 6 $111,339
Civil Engineers 4 $89,233
Software Developers, Applications 4 $150,738
Mechanical Engineers 2 $89,502
Transportation Planners 2 $94,505
Water/Wastewater Engineers 1 $113,521

Common job titles

Lead ERP Applications Developer 4 Environmental Engineer 4 3 Automation Engineer III 2 Transportation Planner 4 2 Structural Engineer 5 2 Civil Engineer 3 1 Water Resources Engineer 4 1 Environmental Planner 7 1 Environmental Engineer 6 1 Civil Engineer III 1 Environmental Engineer 7 1

Worksite states

TX 5 MA 4 NC 2 CO 2 FL 1 NJ 1 CA 1 GA 1 WA 1 AZ 1

Wage range

$89,502

25th

$103,854

median

$130,582

75th

$150,738

90th

Law firms used

  • Costa Riccio, LLP15
  • Robinson & Cole LLP4

Recent filings

CaseJob titleStatusWorksiteDecision
G-100-24169-118223 Environmental Planner 7Certified Sacramento, CA Sep 8, 2025
G-100-24144-031059 Water Resources Engineer 4Certified Edison, NJ Aug 15, 2025
G-100-24082-824109 Civil Engineer 3Certified Boca Raton, FL Jul 8, 2025
G-100-23307-477000 Environmental Engineer 6Certified - Expired El Paso, TX Mar 25, 2025
A-22136-55722 Environmental Engineer 4Certified-Expired Dallas, TX Feb 3, 2023
A-22028-04382 Environmental Engineer 7Withdrawn Denver, CO Jun 13, 2022
A-21315-71856 Environmental Engineer 4Certified Denver, CO Jun 8, 2022
A-21266-48853 Lead ERP Applications DeveloperCertified-Expired Boston, MA Mar 30, 2022
A-21270-50297 Lead ERP Applications DeveloperCertified-Expired Boston, MA Mar 30, 2022
A-21225-31143 Environmental Engineer 4Certified-Expired Phoenix, AZ Feb 15, 2022
A-21266-48963 Lead ERP Applications DeveloperWithdrawn Boston, MA Oct 28, 2021
A-21266-48761 Lead ERP Applications DeveloperWithdrawn Boston, MA Sep 27, 2021
A-21015-42467 Structural Engineer 5Certified Raleigh, NC Jul 9, 2021
A-20310-17280 Structural Engineer 5Withdrawn Raleigh, NC Jan 15, 2021
A-20086-35514 Transportation Planner 4Certified Bellevue, WA Jul 28, 2020
A-20023-10627 Automation Engineer IIICertified Houston, TX May 28, 2020
A-20022-09918 Transportation Planner 4Certified Houston, TX May 21, 2020
A-20006-02917 Automation Engineer IIIWithdrawn Houston, TX Jan 23, 2020
A-19051-75037 Civil Engineer IIICertified-Expired Tifton, GA Oct 30, 2019

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