COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORPORATION

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

#15 top sponsor

Overview

COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORPORATION is a Professional, Scientific & Technical Services employer that has filed 3,145 PERM green-card applications between FY2019 and FY2024. That places it #15 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 1,332 were certified (42.4% approval rate), taking about 280 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Information Technology Project Managers, with most worksites in TX, and the median sponsored wage is $84,802.

3,145

PERM filings

42.4%

approval

1

denied

$84,802

median wage

280d

avg processing

Worker background

Across 3,144 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is INDIA (99%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)

Top countries of origin

  • India3,115
  • Romania8
  • China3
  • Canada3
  • Mexico2
  • Nepal2
  • Sri Lanka1
  • Indonesia1
  • Australia1
  • Jamaica1

Prior visa status

  • H-1B2,748
  • L-1352
  • H-429
  • L-210
  • TN2
  • Parolee1

Education

  • Bachelor's2,243
  • Master's757
  • Other143
  • Doctorate1

PERM filings by year

Occupations & job titles

The occupations COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORPORATION most often sponsors, with average wages.

OccupationFilingsAvg wage
Information Technology Project Managers 1,594 $80,017
Software Developers, Applications 809 $82,706
Software Developers 625 $89,318
Project Management Specialists 116 $79,106

Common job titles

Systems Analyst/Developer B 1,050 Computer Systems Analyst B 470 Systems Analyst/ Developer B 459 Systems Analyst/Developer C 379 Computer Systems Analyst C 173 Computer Systems Analyst A 166 Systems Analyst/ Developer C 166 Systems Analyst/Developer A 165 IT Project Manager B 51 IT Project Manager C 36 IT Project Manager A 30

Worksite states

TX 3,145

Wage range

$75,130

25th

$84,802

median

$88,171

75th

$92,726

90th

Recent filings

CaseJob titleStatusWorksiteDecision
A-22199-90368 Systems Analyst/Developer BCertified - Expired College Station, TX Apr 7, 2023
A-22199-90342 Systems Analyst/Developer ACertified - Expired College Station, TX Apr 7, 2023
A-22194-87571 Systems Analyst/Developer ACertified - Expired College Station, TX Apr 5, 2023
A-22193-87066 Systems Analyst/Developer BCertified - Expired College Station, TX Apr 5, 2023
A-22193-87062 Systems Analyst/Developer CCertified - Expired College Station, TX Apr 5, 2023
A-22192-86321 Systems Analyst/Developer ACertified - Expired College Station, TX Apr 3, 2023
A-22180-80894 Systems Analyst/Developer ACertified - Expired College Station, TX Mar 31, 2023
A-22188-84806 Systems Analyst/Developer BCertified - Expired College Station, TX Mar 30, 2023
A-22192-86180 Systems Analyst/Developer BCertified - Expired College Station, TX Mar 29, 2023
A-22192-86177 Systems Analyst/Developer CCertified - Expired College Station, TX Mar 29, 2023
A-22192-86158 Systems Analyst/Developer ACertified - Expired College Station, TX Mar 29, 2023
A-22160-69049 Systems Analyst/Developer BCertified - Expired College Station, TX Mar 27, 2023
A-22160-69038 Systems Analyst/Developer BCertified - Expired College Station, TX Mar 27, 2023
A-22160-69033 Systems Analyst/Developer BCertified - Expired College Station, TX Mar 27, 2023
A-22153-65134 Systems Analyst/Developer BCertified - Expired College Station, TX Mar 27, 2023
A-22152-64545 Systems Analyst/Developer CCertified - Expired College Station, TX Mar 27, 2023
A-22160-69054 Systems Analyst/Developer BCertified - Expired College Station, TX Mar 24, 2023
A-22160-69055 Systems Analyst/Developer BCertified - Expired College Station, TX Mar 24, 2023
A-22160-69007 Systems Analyst/Developer CCertified - Expired College Station, TX Mar 24, 2023
A-22160-69004 Systems Analyst/Developer BCertified - Expired College Station, TX Mar 24, 2023

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