The University of Arizona
Educational Services · Primarily AZ · PERM filings 2019–2024
Overview
The University of Arizona is a Educational Services employer that has filed 26 PERM green-card applications between FY2019 and FY2024. That places it #3,292 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 13 were certified (50% approval rate), taking about 253 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary, with most worksites in AZ, and the median sponsored wage is $75,000.
26
PERM filings
50%
approval
0
denied
$75,000
median wage
253d
avg processing
Worker background
Across 22 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is SOUTH KOREA (14%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)
Top countries of origin
- South Korea3
- India3
- Russia2
- China2
- Iran2
- Germany2
- Italy1
- France1
- Pakistan1
- Poland1
Prior visa status
- H-1B20
- F-11
- TN1
Education
- Doctorate17
- Master's5
PERM filings by year
Occupations & job titles
The occupations The University of Arizona most often sponsors, with average wages.
| Occupation | Filings | Avg wage |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | 3 | $104,479 |
| Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | 3 | $65,333 |
| Assistant Professor, German Studies | 2 | $65,000 |
| Biochemists and Biophysicists | 1 | $83,505 |
| Microbiologists | 1 | $64,200 |
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary | 1 | $66,500 |
| Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 1 | $83,000 |
| Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | 1 | $91,000 |
| Operations Research Analyst applic systems | 1 | $50,500 |
| Art, Drama, Music Teachers, Postsecondary | 1 | $60,000 |
Common job titles
Worksite states
Wage range
$65,000
25th
$75,000
median
$91,000
75th
$102,000
90th
Law firms used
- Wolf Sultan Vazquez PC11
- Wolf Sultan Vazquez, PC2
- Wolf Sultan, PC1
- Robinett Law PLLC1
Recent filings
| Case | Job title | Status | Worksite | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G-100-24162-093405 | Assistant Research Professor, Surgery | Certified | Tucson, AZ | Sep 26, 2025 |
| G-300-23324-514854 | Assistant Research Professor | Certified | Tucson, AZ | Apr 1, 2025 |
| G-100-23289-435103 | Sr. Research Scientist | Certified | Tucson, AZ | Feb 26, 2025 |
| G-100-23178-147291 | Chief Data Officer & Associate Vice President | Certified | Tucson, AZ | Jul 21, 2024 |
| A-23124-37746 | Senior Analyst, Financial Systems | Certified | Tucson, AZ | Jun 7, 2024 |
| A-23103-26915 | Assistant Specialist | Certified | Maricopa, AZ | May 8, 2024 |
| A-22159-68557 | Associate Professor, Public & Applied Humanities | Certified-Expired | Tucson, AZ | Mar 23, 2023 |
| A-22164-70649 | Assistant Professor of Practice | Certified-Expired | Sierra Vista, AZ | Mar 10, 2023 |
| A-22160-69368 | Assistant Professor of Practice | Certified-Expired | Tucson, AZ | Mar 7, 2023 |
| A-21334-79248 | Assistant Professor, Personal and Family Financial Planning | Certified | Tucson, AZ | Jun 27, 2022 |
| A-21253-42578 | Senior Systems Analyst/Developer | Certified-Expired | Phoenix, AZ | Mar 14, 2022 |
| A-21188-13276 | Assistant Professor, Environmental Science | Certified-Expired | Tucson, AZ | Jan 10, 2022 |
| A-21154-95973 | Assistant Professor, Systems and Industrial Engineering | Certified-Expired | Tucson, AZ | Nov 26, 2021 |
| A-21082-65532 | Assistant Professor | Certified | Tucson, AZ | Aug 18, 2021 |
| A-20340-29473 | GIS Application Developer | Certified | Tucson, AZ | Jun 10, 2021 |
| A-20275-06369 | Middleware Analyst, Business Intelligence | Certified | Tucson, AZ | Apr 30, 2021 |
| A-21057-56333 | Assistant Professor | Withdrawn | Tucson, AZ | Mar 23, 2021 |
| A-20210-82069 | Assistant Professor, Art History | Certified-Expired | Tucson, AZ | Mar 8, 2021 |
| A-20127-51229 | Assistant Professor of Persian Language, Career Track | Certified-Expired | Tucson, AZ | Mar 3, 2021 |
| A-20205-80260 | Assistant Professor | Certified-Expired | Tucson, AZ | Mar 3, 2021 |
Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data. Wages are annual-equivalent; outliers excluded.