New York Independent System Operator
Utilities · Primarily NY · PERM filings 2019–2025
Overview
New York Independent System Operator is a Utilities employer that has filed 16 PERM green-card applications between FY2019 and FY2025. That places it #5,197 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 13 were certified (81.3% approval rate), taking about 351 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Electrical Engineers, with most worksites in NY, and the median sponsored wage is $71,822.
16
PERM filings
81.3%
approval
0
denied
$71,822
median wage
351d
avg processing
Worker background
Across 5 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is INDIA (60%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)
Top countries of origin
- India3
- Nepal2
Prior visa status
- H-1B5
Education
- Master's5
PERM filings by year
Occupations & job titles
The occupations New York Independent System Operator most often sponsors, with average wages.
| Occupation | Filings | Avg wage |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical Engineers | 9 | $84,793 |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers | 2 | $68,453 |
| Software Developers | 1 | $69,930 |
| Marketing Managers | 1 | $191,318 |
| Electrical Engineer | 1 | $70,054 |
Common job titles
Worksite states
Wage range
$70,054
25th
$71,822
median
$80,621
75th
$108,909
90th
Law firms used
- Whiteman Osterman & Hanna LLP9
- Whiteman Osterman Hanna LLP5
- Whiteman Osterman & Hanna, LLP2
Recent filings
| Case | Job title | Status | Worksite | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G-100-25105-866772 | Senior Planning Engineer, Transmission Integration | Withdrawn | Rensselaer, NY | Jan 13, 2026 |
| G-100-24200-205503 | Software Developer | Certified | Rensselaer, NY | Dec 2, 2025 |
| G-100-24192-187711 | Senior Quality Assurance Automation Analyst | Certified | Rensselaer, NY | Dec 2, 2025 |
| G-100-24152-056225 | Manager, Economic Withholding & Analysis | Certified | Rensselaer, NY | Aug 28, 2025 |
| G-100-24058-752714 | Planning Engineer — Transmission Studies | Certified | Rensselaer, NY | Jul 1, 2025 |
| G-100-24059-756137 | PLANNING ENGINEER, RESOURCE PLANNING | Certified | Rensselaer, NY | Jun 27, 2025 |
| G-100-23349-569425 | Senior Quality Assurance Automation Analyst | Certified | Rensselaer, NY | Apr 25, 2025 |
| G-100-23349-569705 | Planning Engineer - System Modeling | Certified | Rensselaer, NY | Apr 25, 2025 |
| G-100-23310-481232 | Planning Engineer - Facility Studies | Certified | Rensselaer, NY | Mar 27, 2025 |
| A-23101-25963 | Sr Planning Engineer - Pub Policy + Interregional Planning | Certified | Rensselaer, NY | May 3, 2024 |
| A-23101-25970 | Senior Planning Engineer, Transmission Studies | Certified | Rensselaer, NY | May 3, 2024 |
| G-100-24047-725455 | PLANNING ENGINEER, RESOURCE PLANNING | Withdrawn | Rensselaer, NY | Feb 23, 2024 |
| G-100-24047-725206 | Planning Engineer — Transmission Studies | Withdrawn | Rensselaer, NY | Feb 21, 2024 |
| A-20132-52755 | Supervisor, System Modeling | Certified | Rensselaer, NY | Apr 30, 2021 |
| A-19210-36585 | Planning Engineer - Resource Planning | Certified | Rensselaer, NY | Apr 9, 2020 |
| A-19178-24541 | Planning Engineer - Economic Planning | Certified | Rensselaer, NY | Apr 8, 2020 |
Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data. Wages are annual-equivalent; outliers excluded.