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-20160-62855 Freight HandlerCertified - Expired Riverside, CA Dec 17, 2020
A-20160-62863 Freight HandlerCertified - Expired Riverside, CA Dec 17, 2020
A-20154-61028 Freight HandlerCertified - Expired Riverside, CA Dec 8, 2020
A-20010-05401 FREIGHT HANDLERCertified - Expired CLACKAMAS, OR Dec 7, 2020
A-20154-60994 Freight HandlerCertified - Expired Riverside, CA Dec 3, 2020
A-20129-52293 Freight HandlerCertified - Expired Riverside, CA Oct 28, 2020
A-19337-90324 FREIGHT HANDLERCertified - Expired CHEHALIS, WA Oct 21, 2020
A-19337-90316 FREIGHT HANDLERCertified - Expired CHEHALIS, WA Oct 21, 2020
A-19337-90311 FREIGHT HANDLERCertified - Expired CHEHALIS, WA Oct 21, 2020
A-19336-89740 FREIGHT HANDLERCertified - Expired CHEHALIS, WA Oct 21, 2020
A-19347-95191 FREIGHT HANDLERCertified - Expired CHEHALIS, WA Oct 20, 2020
A-19345-93877 FREIGHT HANDLERCertified - Expired CLACKAMAS, OR Oct 20, 2020
A-19343-92763 FREIGHT HANDLERCertified - Expired CHEHALIS, WA Oct 16, 2020
A-19340-92132 FREIGHT HANDLERCertified - Expired CHEHALIS, WA Oct 16, 2020
A-20100-41207 Freight HandlerCertified - Expired Riverside, CA Sep 1, 2020
A-20072-29900 FREIGHT HANDLERCertified - Expired CLACKAMAS, OR Jul 2, 2020
A-20072-29891 FREIGHT HANDLERCertified - Expired CLACKAMAS, OR Jul 2, 2020
A-20072-29875 FREIGHT HANDLERCertified - Expired CLACKAMAS, OR Jul 2, 2020
A-20052-21716 FREIGHT HANDLERCertified - Expired CLACKAMAS, OR Jun 18, 2020
A-19226-44491 FREIGHT HANDLERCertified - Expired CLACKAMAS, OR Jun 10, 2020

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