MERIT LOGISTICS

Professional, Scientific & Technical Services · Primarily TX · PERM filings 2019–2024

#42 top sponsor

Overview

MERIT LOGISTICS is a Professional, Scientific & Technical Services employer that has filed 1,491 PERM green-card applications between FY2019 and FY2024. That places it #42 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 1,133 were certified (76% approval rate), taking about 392 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand, with most worksites in TX, and the median sponsored wage is $26,083.

1,491

PERM filings

76%

approval

7

denied

$26,083

median wage

392d

avg processing

Worker background

Across 550 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is VIETNAM (98%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)

Top countries of origin

  • Vietnam541
  • Taiwan5
  • Canada2
  • Mexico1
  • Philippines1

Prior visa status

  • Not in USA365
  • F-1161
  • B-218
  • M-11
  • F-21
  • G-41
  • L-21
  • R-11

Education

  • None550

PERM filings by year

Occupations & job titles

The occupations MERIT LOGISTICS most often sponsors, with average wages.

OccupationFilingsAvg wage
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand 1,318 $27,673
Freight Handler 73 $25,067
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Mover 33 $25,064

Common job titles

FREIGHT HANDLER 1,491

Worksite states

Wage range

$26,083

25th

$26,083

median

$30,181

75th

$30,181

90th

Recent filings

CaseJob titleStatusWorksiteDecision
A-21197-18297 Freight HandlerCertified - Expired Clackamas, OR Jan 4, 2022
A-21189-14399 Freight HandlerCertified - Expired Clackamas, OR Dec 27, 2021
A-21189-14363 Freight HandlerCertified - Expired Clackamas, OR Dec 27, 2021
A-21175-07215 Freight HandlerCertified - Expired Clackamas, OR Dec 21, 2021
A-21054-54695 Freight HandlerCertified - Expired Clackamas, OR Dec 8, 2021
A-21007-39879 Freight HandlerCertified - Expired Clackamas, OR Nov 12, 2021
A-21011-40809 Freight HandlerCertified - Expired Clackamas, OR Nov 10, 2021
A-21021-44266 Freight HandlerCertified - Expired Clackamas, OR Nov 10, 2021
A-21011-40747 Freight HandlerCertified - Expired Clackamas, OR Nov 10, 2021
A-20366-38158 Freight HandlerCertified - Expired Clackamas, OR Nov 10, 2021
A-21132-85438 Freight HandlerCertified - Expired Clackamas, OR Oct 29, 2021
A-21131-85138 Freight HandlerCertified - Expired Clackamas, OR Oct 29, 2021
A-21126-82874 Freight HandlerCertified - Expired Clackamas, OR Oct 27, 2021
A-20353-34986 Freight HandlerCertified - Expired Clackamas, OR Oct 27, 2021
A-20365-37952 Freight HandlerCertified - Expired Clackamas, OR Oct 12, 2021
A-20365-37935 Freight HandlerCertified - Expired Clackamas, OR Oct 12, 2021
A-20353-35019 Freight HandlerCertified - Expired Clackamas, OR Oct 7, 2021
A-20353-34952 Freight HandlerCertified - Expired Clackamas, OR Oct 7, 2021
A-20353-34959 Freight HandlerCertified - Expired Clackamas, OR Oct 7, 2021
A-20353-35010 Freight HandlerCertified - Expired Clackamas, OR Oct 7, 2021

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