University of California, Berkeley
Educational Services · Primarily CA · PERM filings 2019–2025
Overview
University of California, Berkeley is a Educational Services employer that has filed 73 PERM green-card applications between FY2019 and FY2025. That places it #1,032 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 48 were certified (65.8% approval rate), taking about 272 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Business Teachers, Postsecondary, with most worksites in CA, and the median sponsored wage is $118,000.
73
PERM filings
65.8%
approval
0
denied
$118,000
median wage
272d
avg processing
Worker background
Across 58 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is INDIA (26%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)
Top countries of origin
- India15
- China13
- United Kingdom8
- Canada4
- France2
- Australia2
- Italy1
- Iran1
- South Korea1
- Japan1
Prior visa status
- H-1B52
- F-14
- J-11
- O-11
Education
- Doctorate35
- Bachelor's12
- Master's11
PERM filings by year
Occupations & job titles
The occupations University of California, Berkeley most often sponsors, with average wages.
| Occupation | Filings | Avg wage |
|---|---|---|
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary | 7 | $202,771 |
| Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | 6 | $200,550 |
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | 5 | $117,960 |
| Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 5 | $118,400 |
| Computer Systems Analysts, Non RD | 4 | $118,000 |
| Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary | 4 | $91,809 |
| History Teachers, Postsecondary | 3 | $105,200 |
| Software Developers, Applications, Non RD | 3 | $142,867 |
| Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | 2 | $95,504 |
| Instructional Coordinators | 2 | $103,678 |
Common job titles
Worksite states
Wage range
$102,310
25th
$118,000
median
$142,854
75th
$199,000
90th
Law firms used
- Ware Immigration56
- Ware | Immigration12
- Ware Immigration3
- Wolfsdorf Rosenthal LLP1
- Ware|Immigration1
Recent filings
| Case | Job title | Status | Worksite | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A-23050-03465 | Business Systems Analyst 3 | Certified - Expired | Berkeley, CA | Apr 8, 2024 |
| A-23076-14923 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Berkeley, CA | Apr 5, 2024 |
| A-23016-87689 | Business Systems Analyst | Certified - Expired | Berkeley, CA | Feb 28, 2024 |
| A-23015-87647 | Systems Administrator | Certified - Expired | Berkeley, CA | Feb 22, 2024 |
| A-22335-66093 | Applications Programmer | Certified - Expired | Berkeley, CA | Feb 2, 2024 |
| A-22211-97535 | Data Architect, Data and Analytics | Certified - Expired | Berkeley, CA | Jul 14, 2023 |
| A-22171-75171 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Berkeley, CA | May 15, 2023 |
| A-22158-67866 | Assistant Director, Career Counseling | Certified - Expired | Berkeley, CA | Mar 23, 2023 |
| A-22089-33408 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Berkeley, CA | Jan 23, 2023 |
| A-22062-18700 | Applications Programmer | Certified - Expired | Berkeley, CA | Jan 13, 2023 |
| A-22038-08530 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Berkeley, CA | Dec 8, 2022 |
| A-22003-92767 | Business Systems Analyst | Certified - Expired | Berkeley, CA | Sep 21, 2022 |
| A-22007-95290 | Professor | Certified - Expired | Berkeley, CA | Sep 2, 2022 |
| A-21273-52417 | Applications Programmer | Certified - Expired | Berkeley, CA | Aug 25, 2022 |
| A-21337-81342 | Assistant Professor, Accounting | Certified - Expired | Berkeley, CA | Jul 20, 2022 |
| A-21322-75481 | Assistant Professor, Accounting | Certified - Expired | Berkeley, CA | Jun 24, 2022 |
| A-21286-57996 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Berkeley, CA | May 5, 2022 |
| A-21252-42181 | Applications Programming Manager | Certified - Expired | Berkeley, CA | Mar 21, 2022 |
| A-21180-09962 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Berkeley, CA | Jan 27, 2022 |
| A-21137-87853 | Applications Programmer | Certified - Expired | Berkeley, CA | Nov 19, 2021 |
Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data. Wages are annual-equivalent; outliers excluded.