University of California, Berkeley

Educational Services · Primarily CA · PERM filings 2019–2025

#1,032 top sponsor

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.

OccupationFilingsAvg 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

Assistant Professor 27 Applications Programmer 5 Lecturer 2 Assistant Professor - Economics 2 Business Systems Analyst 2 Assistant Professor, Accounting 2 Sr. Data Systems Analyst 1 Data Systems Analyst 5 1 Training Coordinator 1 Academic Coordinator/Senior Energy Policy Analyst 1 Operations Manager, Seismological Lab 1 Facilities Project Management Specialist 1

Worksite states

CA 73

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

CaseJob titleStatusWorksiteDecision
A-20002-02004 Associate Professor û Fiction WritingCertified - Expired Berkeley, CA May 19, 2020
A-20010-05504 Functional Manager for FinancialsCertified - Expired Berkeley, CA May 18, 2020
A-19275-65766 Assistant ProfessorCertified - Expired Berkeley, CA May 15, 2020
A-20002-01971 Assistant Professor of EconomicsCertified - Expired Berkeley, CA May 14, 2020
A-20003-02316 Assistant Professor in ResidenceCertified - Expired Berkeley, CA May 14, 2020
A-19336-89509 Assistant Professor, Chinese ArtCertified - Expired Berkeley, CA May 13, 2020
A-19305-78276 Assistant Professor - ChemistryCertified - Expired Berkeley, CA Apr 14, 2020
A-19238-49461 Associate ResearcherCertified - Expired Berkeley, CA Nov 13, 2019
A-19231-46279 Assistant ProfessorCertified - Expired Berkeley, CA Nov 7, 2019
A-19191-29071 Assistant Professor - Real EstateCertified - Expired Berkeley, CA Nov 5, 2019
A-19205-35249 Assistant Professor in Music and TechnologyCertified - Expired Berkeley, CA Nov 5, 2019
A-19144-10013 Assistant ProfessorCertified - Expired Berkeley, CA Oct 17, 2019
A-19213-38949 Applications ProgrammerCertified - Expired Berkeley, CA Oct 8, 2019

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