IBM Corporation
Professional, Scientific & Technical Services · Primarily NY · PERM filings 2019–2025
Overview
IBM Corporation is a Professional, Scientific & Technical Services employer that has filed 2,216 PERM green-card applications between FY2019 and FY2025. That places it #27 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 1,345 were certified (60.7% approval rate), taking about 291 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Software Developers, Applications, with most worksites in NY, and the median sponsored wage is $118,893.
2,216
PERM filings
60.7%
approval
8
denied
$118,893
median wage
291d
avg processing
Worker background
Across 1,805 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is INDIA (86%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)
Top countries of origin
- India1,560
- China67
- Brazil33
- Canada19
- Mexico10
- United Kingdom9
- Australia6
- Japan6
- Germany6
- Spain5
Prior visa status
- H-1B1,596
- L-1149
- Not in USA38
- F-14
- O-14
- H-42
- TN1
Education
- Bachelor's1,072
- Master's628
- Other72
- Doctorate23
- Associate's8
- High School2
PERM filings by year
Occupations & job titles
The occupations IBM Corporation most often sponsors, with average wages.
| Occupation | Filings | Avg wage |
|---|---|---|
| Software Developers, Applications | 509 | $115,596 |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 414 | $118,854 |
| Software Developers, Systems Software | 282 | $115,438 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | 267 | $96,078 |
| Software Developers | 247 | $164,990 |
| Management Analysts | 49 | $152,467 |
| Data Scientists | 40 | $172,763 |
| Project Management Specialists | 37 | $153,351 |
| Statisticians | 36 | $85,287 |
| Database Administrators | 31 | $109,509 |
Common job titles
Wage range
$95,430
25th
$118,893
median
$145,454
75th
$169,229
90th
Law firms used
- Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen Loewy, LLP1,455
- Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen, & Loewy, LLP403
- Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen Loewy LLP312
- Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, LLP4
- Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen, & Loewy,LLP3
- Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen, & Loewy, LLP1
Recent filings
| Case | Job title | Status | Worksite | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A-21242-37745 | Program Manager | Certified - Expired | Armonk, NY | Apr 15, 2022 |
| A-21244-38677 | Program Manager | Certified - Expired | Armonk, NY | Apr 15, 2022 |
| A-21223-29842 | Advisory Software Engineer | Denied | San Jose, CA | Apr 14, 2022 |
| A-21237-35734 | IT Specialist | Certified - Expired | Armonk, NY | Apr 13, 2022 |
| A-21186-12202 | Software Developer | Certified - Expired | Columbus, OH | Apr 13, 2022 |
| A-21239-36924 | Solution Consultant | Certified - Expired | Armonk, NY | Apr 13, 2022 |
| A-21246-39746 | SAP BW HANA Architect | Certified - Expired | Armonk, NY | Apr 13, 2022 |
| A-21249-40239 | Technical Project Lead | Certified - Expired | Armonk, NY | Apr 13, 2022 |
| A-21249-40268 | Solution Consultant | Certified - Expired | Armonk, NY | Apr 13, 2022 |
| A-21238-36343 | Software Developer | Certified - Expired | Austin, TX | Apr 13, 2022 |
| A-21271-50708 | Automation Lead | Certified - Expired | Armonk, NY | Apr 13, 2022 |
| A-21239-36866 | Senior Developer | Certified - Expired | Armonk, NY | Apr 13, 2022 |
| A-21240-37357 | Senior Developer | Certified - Expired | Armonk, NY | Apr 13, 2022 |
| A-21251-40793 | Database Administrator Oracle Applications | Certified - Expired | Armonk, NY | Apr 13, 2022 |
| A-21239-36884 | Technical Project Manager | Certified - Expired | Armonk, NY | Apr 13, 2022 |
| A-21228-31733 | Senior Application Consultant | Certified - Expired | Armonk, NY | Apr 12, 2022 |
| A-21222-29276 | Project Manager | Certified - Expired | Armonk, NY | Apr 12, 2022 |
| A-21264-47494 | Development Lead | Certified - Expired | Armonk, NY | Apr 12, 2022 |
| A-21258-44949 | Senior SAP Specialist | Certified - Expired | Armonk, NY | Apr 12, 2022 |
| A-21267-49677 | Managing Consultant | Certified - Expired | Armonk, NY | Apr 12, 2022 |
Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data. Wages are annual-equivalent; outliers excluded.