THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA

Finance & Insurance · Primarily NY · PERM filings 2019–2024

#1,839 top sponsor

Overview

THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA is a Finance & Insurance employer that has filed 44 PERM green-card applications between FY2019 and FY2024. That places it #1,839 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 31 were certified (70.5% approval rate), taking about 369 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Financial and Investment Analysts, with most worksites in NY, and the median sponsored wage is $174,000.

44

PERM filings

70.5%

approval

0

denied

$174,000

median wage

369d

avg processing

Worker background

Across 22 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is CANADA (41%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)

Top countries of origin

  • Canada9
  • India7
  • Brazil1
  • Malaysia1
  • Spain1
  • China1
  • France1
  • Australia1

Prior visa status

  • H-1B10
  • E-29
  • E-32
  • L-11

Education

  • Bachelor's13
  • Master's6
  • Other3

PERM filings by year

Occupations & job titles

The occupations THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA most often sponsors, with average wages.

OccupationFilingsAvg wage
Financial and Investment Analysts 9 $199,333
Financial Managers 5 $274,144
Financial Analysts 5 $178,337
Credit Analysts 4 $168,039
Project Management Specialists 3 $158,764
Financial Risk Specialists 3 $157,452
Financial Quantitative Analysts 2 $147,500
Software Developers, Applications 2 $148,713
Software Developers 1 $169,229
Computer Occupations, All Other 1 $188,000

Common job titles

Associate Director, Corporate & Investment Banking – Technol 1 Senior Manager (Application Specialist) 1 Director, Media & Telecommunications 1 Director, Corporate Banking, U.S. Power & Utilities 1 Associate, Corporate Banking 1 Project Leader Development 1 Senior Platform Architect 1 Associate Director, US Corporate Banking 1 Associate Director, Corporate Banking, US Energy 1 Director - US Credit Risk 1 Associate Director, Power and Infrastructure Finance 1 Director, Corporate Banking, Consumer, Industrial & Retail 1

Worksite states

Wage range

$150,155

25th

$174,000

median

$188,000

75th

$250,000

90th

Law firms used

  • Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, LLP22
  • Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen Loewy, LLP10
  • FRAGOMEN, DEL REY, BERNSEN LOEWY LLP8
  • Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen, Loewy, LLP4

Recent filings

CaseJob titleStatusWorksiteDecision
G-100-24296-425207 Associate Director, Corporate & Investment Banking – TechnolCertified New York, NY Mar 18, 2026
G-100-24261-344242 Senior Manager (Application Specialist)Certified New York, NY Feb 7, 2026
G-100-24187-177478 Director, Media & TelecommunicationsCertified New York, NY Dec 8, 2025
G-100-24213-234396 Director, Corporate Banking, U.S. Power & UtilitiesCertified New York, NY Dec 8, 2025
G-100-24190-179746 Associate, Corporate BankingCertified New York, NY Dec 8, 2025
G-100-24162-090709 Associate Director, Financial Institutions U.S.Certified New York, NY Sep 26, 2025
G-100-24156-070759 Director, Real Estate, Gaming & Leisure, Corporate BankingCertified New York, NY Sep 26, 2025
G-100-24075-805756 Director, Corporate BankingCertified New York, NY Sep 2, 2025
G-100-24075-804612 Director, Corporate Banking, Consumer, Industrial & RetailCertified New York, NY Aug 25, 2025
G-100-24107-889654 Associate Director, Power and Infrastructure FinanceCertified New York, NY Aug 5, 2025
G-100-24103-883303 Associate Director, Corporate Banking, US EnergyCertified Houston, TX Aug 1, 2025
G-100-24120-935824 Director - US Credit RiskCertified Houston, TX Aug 1, 2025
G-100-24053-741162 Associate Director, US Corporate BankingCertified Houston, TX Jul 1, 2025
G-100-24338-514936 Associate Director, E-TradingWithdrawn New York, NY May 20, 2025
G-100-23339-544400 Senior Platform ArchitectCertified Houston, TX May 8, 2025
G-100-23314-493228 Project Leader DevelopmentCertified New York, NY Apr 6, 2025
G-100-23250-329119 Associate Director - Global Loan Syndications LATAMCertified New York, NY Mar 17, 2025
G-100-23271-391180 Associate, Global Loan SyndicationsCertified New York, NY Feb 11, 2025
G-100-23272-397844 Director, Global Banking and MarketsCertified New York, NY Feb 11, 2025
G-100-23272-397873 Director, U.S. Credit Risk, Global Risk ManagementCertified New York, NY Feb 11, 2025

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