Texas Tech University

Educational Services · Primarily TX · PERM filings 2019–2024

#613 top sponsor

Overview

Texas Tech University is a Educational Services employer that has filed 120 PERM green-card applications between FY2019 and FY2024. That places it #613 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 71 were certified (59.2% approval rate), taking about 299 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Business Teachers, Postsecondary, with most worksites in TX, and the median sponsored wage is $80,000.

120

PERM filings

59.2%

approval

2

denied

$80,000

median wage

299d

avg processing

Worker background

Across 78 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is INDIA (23%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)

Top countries of origin

  • India18
  • China18
  • South Korea13
  • Canada4
  • Spain3
  • Bangladesh2
  • Brazil2
  • Switzerland1
  • Greece1
  • Italy1

Prior visa status

  • H-1B74
  • O-11
  • F-11

Education

  • Doctorate64
  • Master's9
  • Bachelor's3
  • Other2

PERM filings by year

Occupations & job titles

The occupations Texas Tech University most often sponsors, with average wages.

OccupationFilingsAvg wage
Business Teachers, Postsecondary 17 $153,529
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary 13 $104,615
Computer Programmers Non R D 6 $69,874
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 6 $94,333
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 6 $59,092
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 6 $117,000
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary 6 $79,167
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary 5 $73,000
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 5 $122,000
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary 4 $81,500

Common job titles

Assistant Professor 72 Assistant Professor of Practice 5 Programmer Analyst III 5 Assistant Professor of Architectural Design 4 Lecturer 3 Research Associate 3 Programmer Analyst IV 3 Assistant Professor of Spanish 2 Assistant Professor of Advanced Building Technology & Design 2 Assistant Professor of Hispanic Linguistics 2 Senior Research Associate 1 Assistant Professor of Social Psychology 1

Worksite states

TX 120

Wage range

$70,000

25th

$80,000

median

$108,000

75th

$155,000

90th

Recent filings

CaseJob titleStatusWorksiteDecision
A-21063-58359 Assistant ProfessorWithdrawn Lubbock, TX Mar 4, 2021
A-21063-58235 Assistant ProfessorWithdrawn Lubbock, TX Mar 4, 2021
A-20188-73077 Assistant ProfessorCertified-Expired Lubbock, TX Feb 25, 2021
A-20114-46484 Assistant ProfessorCertified Lubbock, TX Sep 28, 2020
A-20114-46524 Assistant ProfessorCertified Lubbock, TX Sep 23, 2020
A-20106-43242 Assistant ProfessorCertified Lubbock, TX Sep 11, 2020
A-20100-41297 Assistant ProfessorCertified Lubbock, TX Sep 3, 2020
A-20069-28430 Assistant ProfessorCertified Lubbock, TX Jul 13, 2020
A-20070-28609 Assistant ProfessorCertified Lubbock, TX Jul 13, 2020
A-20069-28422 Assistant ProfessorCertified Lubbock, TX Jul 7, 2020
A-20055-22400 Assistant ProfessorCertified Lubbock, TX Jun 26, 2020
A-20059-24574 Assistant ProfessorCertified Lubbock, TX Jun 23, 2020
A-20048-19947 Assistant Professor of Hispanic LinguisticsCertified Lubbock, TX Jun 19, 2020
A-20051-21378 Assistant ProfessorCertified Lubbock, TX Jun 18, 2020
A-19133-04563 Programmer Analyst IVCertified Lubbock, TX Jun 16, 2020
A-20041-17443 Assistant ProfessorCertified Lubbock, TX Jun 16, 2020
A-20041-17490 Assistant ProfessorCertified Lubbock, TX Jun 10, 2020
A-20042-17974 Assistant ProfessorCertified Lubbock, TX Jun 10, 2020
A-20042-18019 Assistant ProfessorCertified Lubbock, TX Jun 10, 2020
A-19056-76517 Assistant ArchivistCertified-Expired Lubbock, TX Nov 6, 2019

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