SAS Institute Inc.

Professional, Scientific & Technical Services · Primarily NC · PERM filings 2019–2026

#876 top sponsor

Overview

SAS Institute Inc. is a Professional, Scientific & Technical Services employer that has filed 85 PERM green-card applications between FY2019 and FY2026. That places it #876 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 53 were certified (62.4% approval rate), taking about 274 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Computer Systems Analysts, with most worksites in NC, and the median sponsored wage is $117,749.

85

PERM filings

62.4%

approval

0

denied

$117,749

median wage

274d

avg processing

Worker background

Across 68 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is INDIA (49%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)

Top countries of origin

  • India33
  • China15
  • United Kingdom4
  • Iran2
  • Turkey2
  • Brazil2
  • Argentina1
  • Tunisia1
  • South Korea1
  • Canada1

Prior visa status

  • H-1B50
  • L-116
  • F-11

Education

  • Master's34
  • Bachelor's19
  • Doctorate14
  • None1

PERM filings by year

Occupations & job titles

The occupations SAS Institute Inc. most often sponsors, with average wages.

OccupationFilingsAvg wage
Computer Systems Analysts 13 $113,939
Software Developers, Applications 13 $107,468
Statisticians 11 $98,045
Sales Engineers 9 $128,024
Software Developers, Systems Software 9 $121,439
Software Developers 8 $138,619
Operations Research Analysts 4 $120,913
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers 3 $117,007
Software Quality Assurance Engineers and Testers 3 $97,242
Computer and Information Research Scientists 2 $90,424

Common job titles

Research Statistician Developer 7 Senior Software Developer 4 Senior Technical Consultant 4 Software Developer 4 Operations Research Specialist 3 Systems Technical Support Engineer 3 Machine Learning Developer 3 Senior Solutions Advisor 3 Analytics Software Tester 2 Analytical Consultant 2 Principal Software Developer 2 Senior Associate Analytical Consultant 2

Worksite states

NC 80 TX 2 HI 1 SC 1 CA 1

Wage range

$94,806

25th

$117,749

median

$129,522

75th

$142,501

90th

Law firms used

  • Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak Stewart, P.C.67
  • Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.15
  • Ogletree Deakins3

Recent filings

CaseJob titleStatusWorksiteDecision
A-23040-99649 Senior Solutions AdvisorCertified-Expired Cary, NC Mar 20, 2024
A-22348-73501 Solution ConsultantCertified-Expired Cary, NC Feb 20, 2024
A-22354-76563 Product Marketing ManagerCertified-Expired Cary, NC Jan 4, 2024
A-22349-74329 Senior Technical ConsultantCertified-Expired Cary, NC Dec 22, 2023
A-22308-52299 Senior Software DeveloperCertified-Expired Cary, NC Oct 6, 2023
A-22266-27326 Visual DesignerCertified Cary, NC Sep 15, 2023
A-22203-93198 Senior Associate Machine Learning DeveloperCertified Cary, NC Jul 17, 2023
A-22119-48198 Systems Technical Support EngineerCertified Cary, NC Jun 26, 2023
A-22227-06094 Software DeveloperCertified Cary, NC Jun 14, 2023
A-22224-05085 Solutions ArchitectCertified Cary, NC Jun 12, 2023
A-22216-00038 Principal Technical ArchitectCertified Cary, NC May 31, 2023
A-22091-34597 Technical ConsultantCertified Cary, NC May 22, 2023
A-22158-67623 Research Statistician DeveloperCertified-Expired Cary, NC Mar 30, 2023
A-22056-16558 Senior Solutions ArchitectCertified-Expired Charlotte, NC Mar 24, 2023
A-22146-61791 Sr. Technical ConsultantCertified-Expired Cary, NC Mar 13, 2023
A-22088-32457 Analytics Software TesterCertified-Expired Cary, NC Dec 27, 2022
A-22077-27485 Senior Associate Analytical ConsultantCertified-Expired Cary, NC Dec 20, 2022
A-22035-07419 Systems Technical Support EngineerCertified-Expired Cary, NC Nov 29, 2022
A-22007-95054 Sr. Associate Software DeveloperCertified-Expired Cary, NC Nov 17, 2022
A-21305-66298 Senior Technical ConsultantCertified-Expired Cary, NC Nov 9, 2022

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