HKS, Inc.

Professional, Scientific & Technical Services · Primarily TX · PERM filings 2021–2024

#3,434 top sponsor

Overview

HKS, Inc. is a Professional, Scientific & Technical Services employer that has filed 25 PERM green-card applications between FY2021 and FY2024. That places it #3,434 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 12 were certified (48% approval rate), taking about 383 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Architects, Except Landscape and Naval, with most worksites in TX, and the median sponsored wage is $77,834.

25

PERM filings

48%

approval

0

denied

$77,834

median wage

383d

avg processing

Worker background

Across 14 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is CHINA (57%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)

Top countries of origin

  • China8
  • Iran1
  • Spain1
  • Venezuela1
  • Argentina1
  • Liberia1
  • India1

Prior visa status

  • H-1B11
  • F-12
  • L-11

Education

  • Master's11
  • Bachelor's3

PERM filings by year

Occupations & job titles

The occupations HKS, Inc. most often sponsors, with average wages.

OccupationFilingsAvg wage
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval 15 $79,752
Architectural and Civil Drafters 5 $76,178
Interior Designers 3 $79,351
Civil Engineers 1 $84,000
Architectural Drafters 1 $64,001

Common job titles

Architect 3 Design Professional II-Architecture (multiple openings) 2 Interior Designer 2 Design Professional 2 Architect (multiple openings) 2 Medical Planner 1 Firmwide Practice Technology Specialist (JGSINA) 1 Computational and Sustainable Designer 1 Sr. Medical Planner 1 Project Interior Designer 1 Design Professional II - Architect 1 Design Professional - Architect 1

Worksite states

Wage range

$70,000

25th

$77,834

median

$82,285

75th

$95,000

90th

Law firms used

  • Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen Loewy, LLP14
  • FRAGOMEN, DEL REY, BERNSEN & LOEWY, LLP11

Recent filings

CaseJob titleStatusWorksiteDecision
G-100-24269-365384 Firmwide Practice Technology Specialist (JGSINA)Certified Dallas, TX Jan 28, 2026
G-100-24269-365414 Medical PlannerCertified Houston, TX Jan 28, 2026
G-100-24177-147554 Design Professional II - ArchitectCertified Dallas, TX Sep 9, 2025
G-100-24178-151498 Design Professional - ArchitectCertified Dallas, TX Sep 9, 2025
G-100-24138-008663 Sr. Medical PlannerCertified Houston, TX Aug 26, 2025
G-100-24142-021072 Project Interior DesignerCertified Chicago, IL Aug 26, 2025
G-100-24096-861716 Computational and Sustainable DesignerCertified Los Angeles, CA Aug 7, 2025
G-100-24036-692931 ArchitectCertified Northville, MI Jun 20, 2025
G-100-23248-320446 Interior DesignerCertified - Expired Los Angeles, CA Dec 20, 2024
G-100-23248-320661 Interior DesignerCertified - Expired Los Angeles, CA Dec 20, 2024
G-100-23241-303671 Engineer (JGMEDA)Certified - Expired Dallas, TX Dec 11, 2024
A-23135-42157 Design Professional II-Architecture (multiple openings)Certified Washington, DC May 30, 2024
A-23132-41382 Design Professional II-Architecture (multiple openings)Certified Washington, DC May 30, 2024
A-23003-81610 Design Professional-ArchitectureCertified-Expired Dallas, TX Mar 8, 2024
A-23013-87325 Design ProfessionalCertified-Expired Salt Lake City, UT Mar 7, 2024
A-23005-82559 Job CaptainCertified-Expired Austin, TX Feb 26, 2024
A-22297-44831 DesignerCertified-Expired Dallas, TX Oct 25, 2023
A-22028-04597 ArchitectCertified Houston, TX Jun 13, 2023
A-22123-49787 Design ProfessionalCertified-Expired Coral Gables, FL Feb 27, 2023
A-22098-38331 Sr. DesignerCertified-Expired Dallas, TX Feb 13, 2023

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