The University of Memphis

Educational Services · Primarily TN · PERM filings 2019–2024

#1,754 top sponsor

Overview

The University of Memphis is a Educational Services employer that has filed 46 PERM green-card applications between FY2019 and FY2024. That places it #1,754 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 28 were certified (60.9% approval rate), taking about 320 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Assistant Professor, with most worksites in TN, and the median sponsored wage is $80,000.

46

PERM filings

60.9%

approval

0

denied

$80,000

median wage

320d

avg processing

Worker background

Across 28 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is CHINA (25%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)

Top countries of origin

  • China7
  • India6
  • South Korea3
  • Iran2
  • United States Of America2
  • Lebanon1
  • Sweden1
  • Jamaica1
  • Taiwan1
  • Nepal1

Prior visa status

  • H-1B26
  • O-11

Education

  • Doctorate28

PERM filings by year

Occupations & job titles

The occupations The University of Memphis most often sponsors, with average wages.

OccupationFilingsAvg wage
Assistant Professor 24 $90,563
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary 3 $90,000
Business Teachers, Postsecondary 3 $144,333
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 2 $140,000
Hydrologists 1 $63,731
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary 1 $72,500
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 1 $64,000
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary 1 $79,279
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 1 $65,000
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 1 $135,000

Common job titles

Assistant Professor 31 Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering 3 Research Assistant Professor 1 Assistant Professor of Public Relations 1 Assistant Professor, Business Analytics 1 Assistant Professor of Physical Education Teacher Education 1 Assistant Professor, Chemistry 1 Assistant Professor of Economics 1 Assistant Professor of Mathematical Sciences 1 Clinical Assistant Prof of Applied Behavior Analysis 1 Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences 1 Assistant Professor (Astrophysics/Astronomy) 1

Worksite states

TN 46

Wage range

$67,285

25th

$80,000

median

$125,000

75th

$142,000

90th

Law firms used

  • Rose Immigration Law Firm, PLC22

Recent filings

CaseJob titleStatusWorksiteDecision
A-23097-24416 Assistant ProfessorCertified - Expired Memphis, TN Jun 7, 2024
A-23136-43023 Assistant ProfessorCertified - Expired Memphis, TN Jun 7, 2024
A-22213-97976 Assistant ProfessorCertified - Expired Memphis, TN Aug 7, 2023
A-22215-99331 Assistant ProfessorCertified - Expired Memphis, TN Aug 1, 2023
A-22213-97841 Assistant ProfessorCertified - Expired Memphis, TN Jul 18, 2023
A-21266-48772 Assistant ProfessorCertified - Expired Memphis, TN Mar 30, 2022
A-21231-33738 Assistant ProfessorCertified - Expired Memphis, TN Feb 7, 2022
A-21159-98187 Assistant ProfessorCertified - Expired Memphis, TN Nov 26, 2021
A-21146-92455 Assistant ProfessorCertified - Expired Memphis, TN Nov 8, 2021
A-21146-92297 Assistant ProfessorCertified - Expired Memphis, TN Nov 5, 2021
A-21145-91561 Assistant ProfessorWithdrawn Memphis, TN May 26, 2021
A-20198-77146 Assistant ProfessorCertified - Expired Memphis, TN Apr 30, 2021
A-20198-77176 Assistant ProfessorCertified - Expired Memphis, TN Apr 30, 2021
A-20189-73440 Assistant ProfessorCertified - Expired Memphis, TN Feb 24, 2021
A-20141-56726 Assistant ProfessorCertified - Expired Memphis, TN Dec 10, 2020
A-20161-63286 Assistant ProfessorCertified - Expired Memphis, TN Dec 10, 2020
A-20141-56736 Assistant ProfessorCertified - Expired Memphis, TN Nov 19, 2020
A-20141-56788 Assistant ProfessorCertified - Expired Memphis, TN Nov 19, 2020
A-20112-45330 Assistant ProfessorCertified - Expired Memphis, TN Sep 15, 2020
A-20072-29898 Assistant ProfessorCertified - Expired Memphis, TN Jul 13, 2020

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