MERRILL LYNCH
Finance & Insurance · Primarily NJ · PERM filings 2019–2024
Overview
MERRILL LYNCH is a Finance & Insurance employer that has filed 73 PERM green-card applications between FY2019 and FY2024. That places it #1,032 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 42 were certified (57.5% approval rate), taking about 257 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Software Developers, Applications, with most worksites in NJ, and the median sponsored wage is $128,315.
73
PERM filings
57.5%
approval
0
denied
$128,315
median wage
257d
avg processing
Worker background
Across 59 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is INDIA (75%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)
Top countries of origin
- India44
- China6
- Venezuela2
- Canada2
- United Kingdom1
- Hong Kong1
- South Korea1
- Mexico1
- Croatia1
Prior visa status
- H-1B54
- L-13
- TN1
- H-41
Education
- Master's32
- Bachelor's23
- Other2
- Doctorate2
PERM filings by year
Occupations & job titles
The occupations MERRILL LYNCH most often sponsors, with average wages.
| Occupation | Filings | Avg wage |
|---|---|---|
| Software Developers, Applications | 30 | $123,263 |
| Software Developers | 10 | $141,259 |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 5 | $128,238 |
| Statisticians | 5 | $151,493 |
| Financial Quantitative Analysts | 4 | $148,243 |
| Business Intelligence Analysts | 2 | $124,300 |
| Computer Systems EngineersArchitects | 2 | $115,000 |
| Personal Financial Advisors | 2 | $114,602 |
| Treasurers and Controllers | 2 | $187,203 |
| Financial Analysts | 2 | $118,183 |
Common job titles
Recent filings
| Case | Job title | Status | Worksite | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G-100-24289-409118 | Vice President / DevOps Engineer | Certified | Plano, TX | Feb 27, 2026 |
| G-100-24243-305655 | Managing Director; Private Wealth Manager | Certified | Miami, FL | Feb 11, 2026 |
| G-100-24158-081248 | Vice President; Feature Lead - Technology | Certified | Pennington, NJ | Sep 15, 2025 |
| G-100-24158-081260 | Vice President; Technology Services Lead | Certified | Plano, TX | Sep 15, 2025 |
| G-100-24158-081266 | Vice President / Feature Lead - Technology | Certified | Charlotte, NC | Sep 15, 2025 |
| G-100-24166-113048 | Vice President / DevOps Engineer II | Certified | Pennington, NJ | Sep 15, 2025 |
| G-100-24135-990588 | Vice President; DevOps Engineer | Certified | Charlotte, NC | Aug 22, 2025 |
| G-100-24061-764433 | Vice President / Feature Lead - Technology | Certified | Charlotte, NC | Jul 8, 2025 |
| G-100-24079-812249 | Vice President, Intermediate Quant Analyst | Certified | New York, NY | Jul 7, 2025 |
| G-100-24054-742010 | Vice President / Quantitative Finance Analyst | Certified | Charlotte, NC | Jun 18, 2025 |
| G-100-23352-573691 | Vice President / Portfolio Analyst | Certified - Expired | New York, NY | May 2, 2025 |
| G-100-23234-287132 | Vice President / Technology Services Lead | Certified - Expired | Chicago, IL | Dec 4, 2024 |
| G-100-23234-287150 | Vice President / Feature Lead - Technology | Certified - Expired | Pennington, NJ | Dec 4, 2024 |
| G-100-23239-298716 | Vice President / Feature Lead - Technology | Certified - Expired | Pennington, NJ | Dec 3, 2024 |
| A-23079-15184 | Vice President / DevOps Engineer II | Certified - Expired | Pennington, NJ | May 13, 2024 |
| A-22306-50264 | Assistant Vice President, Business Support Manager | Certified - Expired | Miami, FL | Feb 22, 2024 |
| A-22210-96910 | Vice President / Lead Cnslt – Tech App Engin | Certified - Expired | Pennington, NJ | Jul 21, 2023 |
| A-22186-83022 | Assistant Vice President / ASD Professional MKTS | Certified - Expired | Jersey City, NJ | Jun 16, 2023 |
| A-22182-82293 | Vice President / Intermediate Quant Analyst | Certified - Expired | New York, NY | May 23, 2023 |
| A-22178-78543 | Vice President / Investment Strategist I | Certified - Expired | New York, NY | May 23, 2023 |
Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data. Wages are annual-equivalent; outliers excluded.