Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP

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

#828 top sponsor

Overview

Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP is a Professional, Scientific & Technical Services employer that has filed 90 PERM green-card applications between FY2019 and FY2024. That places it #828 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 47 were certified (52.2% approval rate), taking about 290 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Architects, Except Landscape Naval, with most worksites in NY, and the median sponsored wage is $79,768.

90

PERM filings

52.2%

approval

0

denied

$79,768

median wage

290d

avg processing

Worker background

Across 62 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is CHINA (56%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)

Top countries of origin

  • China35
  • Taiwan5
  • South Korea5
  • Italy3
  • Canada3
  • India2
  • Turkey1
  • Iran1
  • Indonesia1
  • Mexico1

Prior visa status

  • H-1B53
  • F-14
  • O-12
  • TN2
  • H-41

Education

  • Master's58
  • Bachelor's3
  • Doctorate1

PERM filings by year

Occupations & job titles

The occupations Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP most often sponsors, with average wages.

OccupationFilingsAvg wage
Architects, Except Landscape Naval 50 $78,247
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval 25 $82,084
Civil Engineers 8 $94,559
Urban Regional Planners 5 $73,000
Urban and Regional Planners 1 $100,000
Landscape Architects 1 $58,053

Common job titles

Senior Architectural Professional 21 Designer 15 Senior Designer 9 Architectural Professional 7 Architectural Designer 4 Intermediate Designer 4 Senior Structural Designer 3 Architectural Associate 3 Designer (Architectural Interiors) 2 Architectural Associate Principal (Project) 2 Structural Engineering Associate 2 Structural Associate 2

Worksite states

Wage range

$76,000

25th

$79,768

median

$86,466

75th

$91,162

90th

Law firms used

  • The Law Offices of Tony Y. Kim, PC58
  • The Law Offices of Tony Kim, PC31
  • Stiller Kim, PC1

Recent filings

CaseJob titleStatusWorksiteDecision
G-100-24271-371777 Designer (Architectural Interiors)Certified New York, NY Feb 11, 2026
G-100-24239-292633 Senior DesignerCertified Washington, DC, DC Jan 20, 2026
G-100-24197-196720 DesignerCertified Chicago, IL Dec 5, 2025
G-100-24197-196781 DesignerCertified Chicago, IL Dec 5, 2025
G-100-24169-118891 DesignerCertified New York, NY Sep 29, 2025
G-100-24169-119686 Senior DesignerCertified New York, NY Sep 29, 2025
G-100-24169-119541 Senior DesignerCertified New York, NY Sep 29, 2025
G-100-24169-119455 Senior DesignerCertified New York, NY Sep 29, 2025
G-100-24169-119224 DesignerCertified New York, NY Sep 29, 2025
G-100-24169-119107 DesignerCertified New York, NY Sep 29, 2025
G-100-24169-119015 DesignerCertified New York, NY Sep 29, 2025
G-100-24169-118777 Senior Sustainability DesignerCertified New York, NY Sep 29, 2025
G-100-24162-092105 Designer (Architectural Interiors)Certified New York, NY Sep 29, 2025
G-100-24128-966939 Senior Structural DesignerCertified New York, NY Sep 9, 2025
G-100-24050-729215 Designer **Architectural Staff Level I**Certified San Francisco, CA Jun 18, 2025
G-100-24022-657999 Associate (Urban Design)Certified San Francisco, CA Jun 9, 2025
G-100-24022-656148 Senior Structural DesignerCertified - Expired New York, NY May 29, 2025
G-100-24011-634690 Senior DesignerCertified - Expired New York, NY May 28, 2025
G-100-23304-468032 Senior Designer **Architect 3**Certified - Expired San Francisco, CA Feb 26, 2025
G-100-23282-419041 Structural AssociateCertified - Expired Chicago, IL Feb 26, 2025

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