James Madison University

Educational Services · Primarily VA · PERM filings 2019–2025

#1,839 top sponsor

Overview

James Madison University is a Educational Services employer that has filed 44 PERM green-card applications between FY2019 and FY2025. That places it #1,839 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 22 were certified (50% approval rate), taking about 274 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Business Teachers, Postsecondary, with most worksites in VA, and the median sponsored wage is $69,410.

44

PERM filings

50%

approval

0

denied

$69,410

median wage

274d

avg processing

Worker background

Across 9 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is CHINA (22%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)

Top countries of origin

  • China2
  • Mexico1
  • Ukraine1
  • Colombia1
  • Italy1
  • Singapore1
  • Vietnam1
  • South Korea1

Prior visa status

  • H-1B6
  • TN1
  • F-11
  • H-41

Education

  • Doctorate5
  • Master's3
  • Bachelor's1

PERM filings by year

Occupations & job titles

The occupations James Madison University most often sponsors, with average wages.

OccupationFilingsAvg wage
Business Teachers, Postsecondary 6 $104,680
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 4 $108,250
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 2 $78,000
Instructional Coordinators 2 $61,000
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 2 $59,325
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 2 $59,671
Database Architects 1 $69,410
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors 1 $60,000
Computer Network Support Specialists 1 $57,325
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 1 $98,500

Common job titles

Assistant Professor, Computer Science 3 Assistant Professor, mathematics & Statistics 2 Assistant Professor in Sports or Recreation Management 2 Assistant Professor 2 Instructional Designer 2 Lecturer, Department of Marketing 2 Instructional Designer, Tenure Track 1 Assistant Professor - WRTC School 1 Assistant Professor, School of Strategic Leadership Studies 1 Assistant Professor of Graphic Design 1 Global Ambassador 1 Assistant Professor of Marketing 1

Worksite states

VA 44

Wage range

$62,000

25th

$69,410

median

$83,000

75th

$117,500

90th

Law firms used

  • McCandlish Holton, PC8
  • Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen Loewy, LLP1
  • The iMoreno Group, PLC1

Recent filings

CaseJob titleStatusWorksiteDecision
G-300-24325-489166 Assistant Professor, mathematics & StatisticsCertified Harrisonburg, VA Mar 29, 2026
G-300-24278-387064 Instructional Designer, Tenure TrackCertified Harrisonburg, VA Feb 25, 2026
G-300-25169-108660 Assistant Professor - WRTC SchoolWithdrawn Harrisonburg, VA Feb 5, 2026
G-100-24181-162970 Reporting and BI AnalystCertified Harrisonburg, VA Nov 20, 2025
G-300-24179-153240 Assistant Professor of Graphic DesignCertified Harrisonburg, VA Nov 20, 2025
G-300-24178-150596 Assistant Professor of EconomicsCertified Harrisonburg, VA Sep 18, 2025
G-300-25247-287722 Assistant Professor, Computer ScienceWithdrawn Harrisonburg, VA Sep 4, 2025
G-300-25246-284771 Assistant Professor, Computer ScienceWithdrawn Harrisonburg, VA Sep 4, 2025
G-300-25247-287840 Assistant Professor, Computer ScienceWithdrawn Harrisonburg, VA Sep 4, 2025
G-300-25227-246147 Asst Prof - Middle, Secondary, & Math Edu, College of EduWithdrawn Harrisonburg, VA Aug 15, 2025
G-300-24106-887375 Assistant Professor of ManagementCertified Harrisonburg, VA Aug 5, 2025
G-300-24177-147393 Assistant Professor, Health SciencesWithdrawn Harrisonburg, VA Aug 5, 2025
G-300-24250-321119 Assistant Professor of Geography, Tenure-TrackWithdrawn Harrisonburg, VA Aug 5, 2025
G-300-24106-887029 Assistant Professor of MarketingCertified Harrisonburg, VA Aug 5, 2025
G-300-24114-915942 Instructional DesignerCertified Harrisonburg, VA Aug 5, 2025
G-100-24064-767886 Operation SpecialistCertified Harrisonburg, VA Jul 24, 2025
G-100-24054-745485 Global AmbassadorCertified Harrisonburg, VA Jul 1, 2025
G-300-25177-130790 Assistant Professor, CIS/BSANWithdrawn Harrisonburg, VA Jun 28, 2025
G-300-25177-131067 Lecturer - WRTCWithdrawn Harrisonburg, VA Jun 28, 2025
G-300-25168-101141 Lecturer, Department of MarketingWithdrawn Harrisonburg, VA Jun 25, 2025

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