IBM Corporation

Professional, Scientific & Technical Services · Primarily NY · PERM filings 2019–2025

#28 top sponsor

Overview

IBM Corporation is a Professional, Scientific & Technical Services employer that has filed 1,724 PERM green-card applications between FY2019 and FY2025. That places it #28 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 1,004 were certified (58.2% approval rate), taking about 270 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Software Developers, Applications, with most worksites in NY, and the median sponsored wage is $117,624.

1,724

PERM filings

58.2%

approval

4

denied

$117,624

median wage

270d

avg processing

Worker background

Across 1,323 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is INDIA (86%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)

Top countries of origin

  • India1,137
  • China53
  • Brazil23
  • Canada15
  • United Kingdom7
  • Japan6
  • Mexico6
  • Germany5
  • Pakistan4
  • Italy3

Prior visa status

  • H-1B1,174
  • L-1108
  • Not in USA23
  • F-14
  • O-13
  • H-42

Education

  • Bachelor's784
  • Master's466
  • Other47
  • Doctorate19
  • Associate's5
  • High School2

PERM filings by year

Occupations & job titles

The occupations IBM Corporation most often sponsors, with average wages.

OccupationFilingsAvg wage
Software Developers, Applications 433 $112,024
Computer Systems Analysts 311 $117,200
Software Developers, Systems Software 250 $113,728
Computer Occupations, All Other 184 $93,548
Software Developers 163 $173,399
Management Analysts 43 $161,859
Project Management Specialists 34 $156,647
Data Scientists 34 $174,710
Statisticians 32 $84,445
Database Administrators 18 $107,078

Common job titles

Application Architect 101 Managing Consultant 100 Software Developer 99 Advisory Software Engineer 91 Application Developer 65 Project Manager 59 Senior Developer 56 IT Specialist 43 Automation Lead 39 Development Lead 38 Program Manager 38 Senior System Engineer 35

Worksite states

NY 1,375 CA 108 TX 83 NC 61 MA 34 GA 16 IL 14 LA 7 OH 6 NJ 3

Wage range

$92,560

25th

$117,624

median

$145,454

75th

$172,000

90th

Law firms used

  • Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen Loewy, LLP994
  • Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen, & Loewy, LLP393
  • Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen Loewy LLP292
  • Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, LLP4
  • Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen, & Loewy,LLP3
  • Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen, & Loewy, LLP1

Recent filings

CaseJob titleStatusWorksiteDecision
G-100-24331-502104 Software Development ManagerCertified Houston, TX Mar 31, 2026
G-100-24332-504106 IaaS Network DirectorCertified San Jose, CA Mar 31, 2026
G-100-24322-479976 Application DeveloperCertified Armonk, NY Mar 31, 2026
G-100-24322-479966 Platform ArchitectCertified Coppell, TX Mar 31, 2026
G-100-24322-479970 Site Reliability EngineerCertified Austin, TX Mar 31, 2026
G-100-24324-485351 Backend DeveloperCertified Durham, NC Mar 31, 2026
G-100-24328-496436 Application ConsultantCertified Armonk, NY Mar 31, 2026
G-100-24328-496434 Application ConsultantCertified Armonk, NY Mar 31, 2026
G-100-24332-503328 Back-End DeveloperCertified Armonk, NY Mar 31, 2026
G-100-24332-503319 Back-End DeveloperCertified Armonk, NY Mar 31, 2026
G-100-24327-494050 Senior Strategy ConsultantCertified Armonk, NY Mar 31, 2026
G-100-24313-464503 Package ConsultantCertified Armonk, NY Mar 25, 2026
G-100-24317-470454 Analytics AnalystCertified Sandy Springs, GA Mar 24, 2026
G-100-24313-463658 Package ConsultantCertified Armonk, NY Mar 23, 2026
G-100-24310-454092 Application ConsultantCertified Armonk, NY Mar 17, 2026
G-100-24310-454148 Application ConsultantCertified Armonk, NY Mar 17, 2026
G-100-24309-452492 Application ConsultantCertified Armonk, NY Mar 17, 2026
G-100-24310-454009 Application ConsultantCertified Armonk, NY Mar 17, 2026
G-100-24289-407651 Data ScientistCertified Armonk, NY Feb 24, 2026
G-100-24289-407951 Data ScientistCertified Armonk, NY Feb 24, 2026

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