International Paper Company

Manufacturing · Primarily TN · PERM filings 2015–2023

#1,999 top sponsor

Overview

International Paper Company is a Manufacturing employer that has filed 41 PERM green-card applications between FY2015 and FY2023. That places it #1,999 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 26 were certified (63.4% approval rate), taking about 261 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Software Developers, Applications, with most worksites in TN, and the median sponsored wage is $101,700.

41

PERM filings

63.4%

approval

1

denied

$101,700

median wage

261d

avg processing

Worker background

Across 40 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is INDIA (65%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)

Top countries of origin

  • India26
  • Brazil5
  • Mexico2
  • Nepal2
  • Finland1
  • Venezuela1
  • Nigeria1
  • Canada1
  • Russia1

Prior visa status

  • H-1B30
  • L-17
  • B-21
  • L-21
  • TN1

Education

  • Master's21
  • Bachelor's15
  • Other3
  • None1

PERM filings by year

Occupations & job titles

The occupations International Paper Company most often sponsors, with average wages.

OccupationFilingsAvg wage
Software Developers, Applications 11 $99,090
Computer Systems Analysts 8 $98,368
General and Operations Managers 2 $155,700
Chemical Engineers 2 $157,852
Information Security Analysts 2 $99,500
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 2 $102,000
Environmental Engineers 1 $98,345
FirstLine Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers 1 $92,000
Computer User Support Specialists 1 $90,831
Software Developers, Systems Software 1 $103,771

Common job titles

IT Business Analyst II 3 Applications Development Analysts II - SAP 3 Applications Development Analysts II - Workbrain 2 Innovation Director 1 Mill Manager 1 Global Manufacturing Expert 1 Converting Regional EHS Coordinator 1 IT Business Analyst - Workbrain 1 Maintenance Manager 1 SAP Basis Analyst III 1 Sr. Business Analyst 1 SAP Applications Development Analyst 1

Worksite states

TN 39 NC 1 GA 1

Wage range

$96,158

25th

$101,700

median

$110,000

75th

$151,000

90th

Law firms used

  • Siskind Susser PC26
  • Siskind Susser, PC13
  • Ford & Harrison LLP1

Recent filings

CaseJob titleStatusWorksiteDecision
G-100-23300-461877 Innovation DirectorCertified - Expired Memphis, TN Mar 6, 2025
A-23138-44592 LAN Support Analyst IICertified - Expired Memphis, TN May 29, 2024
A-23137-43674 Application Development Analysts 2 (Omega Services and Solutions – Proc Ctrls-Automation-IntegrationCertified - Expired Memphis, TN May 29, 2024
A-23031-95234 CyberArk DeveloperCertified - Expired Memphis, TN May 7, 2024
A-23041-00337 Sailpoint Security DeveloperCertified - Expired Memphis, TN Apr 3, 2024
A-22308-52060 SAP Solution Manager and Test TechnologyCertified - Expired Memphis, TN Oct 27, 2023
A-22284-37110 Sr. Business AnalystCertified - Expired Memphis, TN Sep 11, 2023
A-22040-09565 Data Center Network Engineer IVCertified - Expired Memphis, TN Mar 15, 2023
A-22006-94476 Application Development Analyst IICertified - Expired Memphis, TN Nov 1, 2022
A-21279-54731 Global Account ManagerCertified - Expired Memphis, TN Jul 27, 2022
A-21229-32341 Containerboard Replenishment PlannerCertified - Expired Memphis, TN May 3, 2022
A-21160-98631 IT Business AnalystCertified - Expired Memphis, TN Dec 20, 2021
A-21049-53312 Process ManagerCertified - Expired Savannah, GA Sep 8, 2021
A-20283-09223 Global Ethics and Compliance ManagerCertified - Expired Memphis, TN Aug 13, 2021
A-21050-53799 Applications Development AnalystCertified - Expired Memphis, TN Aug 10, 2021
A-20307-15403 Systems AnalystCertified - Expired Memphis, TN Jun 15, 2021
A-20282-08788 Program Manager – Contractor Safety ImplementationCertified - Expired Memphis, TN May 24, 2021
A-20204-79392 Application Development AnalystCertified - Expired Memphis, TN May 5, 2021
A-20195-75712 Quality Management Analyst - IICertified - Expired Memphis, TN Apr 21, 2021
A-20170-67182 Application Development Analyst ICertified - Expired Memphis, TN Apr 12, 2021

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